Author: Michael

This NHL season started with it looking like Alex Ovechkin could maybe, possibly catch Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal record, but a lot of folks (*raises hand*) thought it would happen, but not until the 2025-26 season.
However, the Great 8 has hit the ground running and is among the league leaders in goals and even took the overall lead with a stellar two-goal performance on Monday night against the Utah Hockey Team.

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Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams is the king of the missed dunk.
The Chicago Bulls drafted Patrick Williams with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft because of his potential, not his polish. Williams came off the bench all year in his one-and-done season at Florida State while putting up pedestrian numbers, but he had all the physical tools teams look for out of a modern wing.

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Maybe this is from the better- to-ask-forgiveness-than-permission department, but the players who have been doing the Trump Dance as part of their big-play celebrations are in the clear with the NFL.
The league, through a spokesperson, has confirmed that it has “no issue” with players who do the dance that mimics the moves of President-elect Donald Trump.
“There’s no issue with celebratory dances such as what took place Sunday or the previous week with the 49ers on November 10,” NFL Chief Spokesperson Brian McCarthy said in an e-mail.

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Who is our bet to hist the Lombardi?
With 11 games in the books on the NFL regular season it’s fair to start looking ahead to the playoffs and beyond. It goes without saying that anything could happen in the postseason, but looking at the trend of the league we feel fairly comfortable separating the contenders from pretenders.
At this point nobody in the NFL is eliminated from the playoffs, at least not technically. Obviously the Jaguars or Cowboys aren’t winning the Super Bowl, but until their season is over they still need to be ranked.

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PGA Tour player Sam Burns appears to be a very happy man that Donald Trump is heading back to the Oval Office for another four years.
Burns, a five-time winner on the PGA Tour, shared a photo on Instagram of him posing with a good-sized buck while wearing a camo ‘Make America Great Again’ hat. It’s unclear when Burns shot the buck, but deer hunting season is currently open in Louisiana if he took down the deer in his home state in recent days.

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