Author: Michael

There’s a buzz around the Utah Hockey Club (and not just because of the ridiculously cheap concession stand prices) as they get set for their inaugural campaign, and now it’s been announced that they’ve got a captain.
On Friday, it was announced that forward Clayton Keller will serve as the franchise’s first–ever captain, and he’ll be wearing the C when the team hits the ice for their first regular season game on October 8 at home against the Chicago Blackhawks.

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The NFL will play the second game of its international slate this weekend when the New York Jets and the surprisingly surging Minnesota Vikings square off in London. And Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner has just learned something about the United Kingdom that I thought was common knowledge: that they drive on the other side of the road.
Unfortunately, it sounds like Sauce didn’t learn this in the most pleasant way, either.
The Jets and Vikings are playing at the Northumberland Development Project, which is home to English Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur.

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Every year, fans across Major League Baseball hear the same postseason narratives, and every year, the outcomes on the field show how inaccurate those narratives are. There’s been only one round completed so far, and the 2024 playoffs may already have provided the best possible example of how misleading “conventional wisdom” can be.
One of the most oft-repeated storylines is the importance of home field advantage. Teams can avoid travel, familiarity with the stadium, the importance of supportive fans, and being able to play a winner-take-all at home.

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