Author: Michael

Last weekend, Washington State head coach Jake Dickert took issue with ESPN’s Lee Corso for calling the Cougars’ game against Oregon State a “No One Watches Us Bowl” and blaming the network for helping to tear apart the Pac-12.
“It’s well documented what ESPN has done to try and get our league into where it’s at,” Dickert said. “I would love to have a conversation with Coach Corso about the value that he sees in breaking up the premier West Coast conference.

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Burgeoning Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. made MLB history on Friday night to cap a remarkable performance in an otherwise-disappointing season for Kansas City. 
With Witt’s 30th home run of the campaign in the seventh inning of his team’s 12–5 victory over the Yankees, he became the first major leaguer ever to amass 30 homers, 45 stolen bases and 10 triples in the same season. 
In fact, Witt’s unique feat was so impressive, that it caught the attention of another beloved Kansas city athlete: Patrick Mahomes.

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In many ways, the name Adam Wainwright has been synonymous with the Cardinals for the better part of the past two decades. From three All-Star appearances to a World Series championship, the towering right-hander has pieced together an accomplished career in St. Louis.
On Friday night, Wainwright got the opportunity to receive a fitting final send-off from the organization and its fan base.

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Jon Rahm celebrates on the 17th green after winning his match in Saturday morning foursomes. | Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images
Koepka expressed unhappiness with the way Rahm conducted himself at the Ryder Cup, but the Spaniard is very self aware.
After Team USA got embarrassed by the Europeans Friday, Brooks Koepka referred to Jon Rahm as a ‘child’ due to his on-course behavior.
So after Rahm won another match on Saturday morning alongside Tyrell Hatton, the media asked the Spaniard about Koepka’s characterization.

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Following Ohio State’s big win over Notre Dame last weekend, Buckeyes coach Ryan Day called out Lou Holtz for calling his team soft.
“I’d like to know where Lou Holtz is right now. What he said about our team … I cannot believe,” Day said after the game. “This is a tough team right here.”
On the same day, Washington State Jake Dickert went after Lee Corso and ESPN for calling the Oregon State-Washington State game the “No One Watches” bowl.
Those quotes went viral at the time, and it remains a storyline a week later.

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The Bears have struggled mightily to begin the 2023 season, as Chicago currently sports an 0-3 record with a league-worst minus-59 point differential. But have no fear, one bar on the city’s North Side is trying to single-handedly increase morale along the shores of Lake Michigan.
The Claddagh Ring Pub in Chicago is guaranteeing that the Bears will defeat the Broncos on Sunday, going as far as to cover customers’ tabs if the Bears don’t come out victorious. They will also be serving free pizza at halftime, just adding to their attempt to bring positivity to the Bears fan base.

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Following a narrow loss last week, No. 19 Oregon State needed a win at home in Corvallis on Friday night against No. 10 Utah to keep its hope of a Pac-12 title pursuit alive.
The Beavers delivered exactly that, grinding down the Utes in a low-scoring battle to pick up a 21–7 victory. Oregon State never trailed, scoring the first three touchdowns of the contest before finally yielding a score late in the fourth quarter.
In the final moments of the win, Beavers coach Jonathan Smith made it abundantly clear that he wanted his team to control the game clock.
Perhaps, a bit too clear.

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