Author: Michael

Picture this: After falling short of a national championship last season, Bruce Pearl finally gets the Auburn Tigers their first-ever title. Celebrations are held all across Alabama, in Pearl’s home state of Massachusetts and …. also the Vatican? 
Catholic cardinals elected a new pope Thursday, and he’s a college basketball fan. Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago native, was selected to be the 267th pope. He’ll go by Pope Leo XIV.
It’s not a new or unique thing for a pope to be a sports fan.

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Everyone deals with a tragic Boston Celtics playoff loss differently.
For devout Celtics haters, of which there are many, a second consecutive disastrous defeat at the hands of the New York Knicksis a cause for celebration. For a Celtics legend like Paul Pierce, he copes by really following through on a bet that he’d walk 15 miles to work on FS1’s Speak if Boston went down 0-2 … in his bathrobe.

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Jeeno Thitikul has the early lead out at the Mizuho Americas Open.
The LPGA is in action this week at Liberty National in New Jersey with the Mizuho Americas Open. Any event at Liberty National is certainly worth watching.
Part of what makes this event so unique is its inclusion of amateurs, specifically the 24 top players from the AJGA. It is a fun event where the game of golf is on display and celebrated, but at the end of the day it is still a competition.

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The 2025 Colorado Rockies are tracking towards a particularly ignominious “accomplishment:” becoming the worst team in Major League Baseball history. Yes, even worse than the 2024 Chicago White Sox.
That White Sox team lost 121 games, with a .253 winning percentage, one of the most embarrassing seasons in the sport’s history. But the most losses in a season came in 1899 from the Cleveland Spiders, who managed to lose 134 games.
This year’s Rockies team? They’re already on pace to, somehow, be even worse. Seriously.

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For a non-PC sports and entertainment site like OutKick, John Daly is one of our favorites. The 1991 PGA Champion, who is synonymous with just living life one shot at a time (literally), is known for just being honest, real and having one heck of a good time.
That’s more evident now than ever before, as the 59-year-old said that despite having his 16th surgery earlier this year and continuing to battle bladder cancer, that he still plans on golfing and being John Daly.

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