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Dec 29 2024SPORTS

Chicago's Sports Shakeup in 2024: A Fan's Perspective

2024 was a tough year for Chicago sports fans. The White Sox faced a record 121 losses, and fans even cheered for a win just to avoid setting that record. Bears fans were fed up, forcing the team to fire their coach mid-season. Bulls and Blackhawks fans weren't happy about the new sports network not

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Dec 29 2024SPORTS

Flacco Takes the Reins: Richardson Sidelined by Injuries

Anthony Richardson, the Colts' starting quarterback, won't be on the field this Sunday. He's been dealing with back and foot issues and hasn't practiced all week, so his absence isn't surprising. Stepping in will be veteran Joe Flacco, who is set to start his fifth game of the season. This could pot

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Dec 28 2024SPORTS

Orioles Miss Out on Corbin Burnes for 2025

The baseball world got some big news just before the year ended. Corbin Burnes, the Orioles' top pitcher from 2024, will not be returning to the team in 2025. He signed a huge six-year $210 million contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks. This move doesn't come as a huge shock. The Orioles' general m

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Dec 28 2024SPORTS

Eagles vs. Cowboys: Injury Update Before Week 17 Showdown

The Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys have released their final injury reports ahead of their Week 17 matchup. The Eagles have ruled out quarterback Jalen Hurts, running back Will Shipley, and wide receiver Britain Covey due to injuries. Hurts, who suffered a concussion in Week 16, will likely

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Dec 28 2024SPORTS

BYU Players Eyeing Historic Marks in Alamo Bowl Showdown

Get ready for some history-making plays at the Alamo Bowl! Brigham Young University's football team is set to face off against Colorado this Saturday, and several players are just a few yards or points away from breaking records. Quarterback Jake Retzlaff is closing in on a huge milestone. If he th

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Dec 27 2024SPORTS

Knee Troubles: Former GAA Stars Share Their Stories

Knee injuries are a part of life for many former intercounty Gaelic games players. These athletes, known as GAA players, often deal with pain and limited movement in their knees due to their active sporting careers. The study looked at retired GAA players to understand how knee injuries affect them

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Dec 27 2024SPORTS

Volleyball Players and Shoulder Pain: How It Impacts Game Performance

Did you know that shoulder pain can really mess up a volleyball player's game? It happens a lot in female high school players, and it's not always due to injuries. Past studies haven't looked at all the ways this pain can affect performance, like how well players can move their shoulders, their musc

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Dec 26 2024SPORTS

The Knicks' Secret Weapon: OG Anunoby vs. Victor Wembanyama

With the Knicks trailing by 5 points, Coach Tom Thibodeau made a big decision. He put OG Anunoby, their best defender, on Victor Wembanyama, who was playing incredibly well. Anunoby is known for his unique defensive skills, and this move proved crucial. After Anunoby started guarding Wembanyama, the

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Dec 26 2024SPORTS

The Sixers’ Christmas Surprise: Beating the Celtics with Teamwork

Philadelphia’s big holiday game ended with an impressive win over the defending champions, the Boston Celtics. The final score was 118-114, showing that the Sixers are serious about their season. Tyrese Maxey led the scoring with 33 points and 12 assists, making history as the first Sixer to achieve

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Dec 25 2024SPORTS

Weak Knees, More Injuries: A Look at Female Soccer Players

Ever wondered why some female soccer players get knee injuries more often than others? A study from Sweden found that girls with weaker knees are more likely to get hurt. Researchers looked at how well players could move their body and how strong their legs were. They found that players with weaker

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