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The everlasting image of catcher Yogi Berra leaping into Don Larsens embrace after Larsens perfect game in 1956.
Source: greensboro.com

Former MLB Pitcher Don Larsen Dies at 90

Jacob Chaimovitch, Editor January 2, 2020

On New Years Day 2020, former MLB Pitcher Don Larsen was found dead after a battle with esophageal cancer; he was 90 years old. During a fruitful career that spanned across 15 years while on seven different...

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Source: CDN

2nd Year NBA Star Injured Before Christmas

Joe Sandberg, Editor December 20, 2019

This past Saturday, Dallas Mavericks SG Luka Dončić went down with an ankle injury in a heated battle against the Miami Heat. He was seen by trainers back in the locker room and was then sent to get...

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Source: USA Today

Top NBA Prospect Injures Foot, Out for Weeks

Noah Gehris, Editor December 12, 2019

Last week, the Illawarra Hawks point guard Lamelo Ball suffered a bruised foot. Ball has been told to rest the foot for a whole month to avoid any more damage towards the foot. Ball is expected to come...

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Russian Athletes will not be allowed to compete under the Russian flag in any major sports events within the next four years.
Source: BBC Sports

Russia’s Doping Scandal has Sparked More Punishments

Kelli Mann, Writer December 12, 2019

As a result of Russia’s doping scandal that has lasted for years, the World Anti-Doping Agency’s executive committee implemented the most severe punishment in history. The punishment banned Russian...

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Stefanos Tsitsipas posing with his newly won ATP Trophy
Source: skysports.com

Stefanos Tsitsipas Wins First ATP Title

Caitlin Sze, Writer December 10, 2019

Just recently, 21-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas went on to win his first ATP title, while also becoming the youngest player to win the title since Lleyton Hewitt in 2001. Tsitsipas beat Dominic Thiem in...

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Source: Forbes

Devils HC John Hynes Fired after Slow Start to Season

Jason Alwang, Editor December 6, 2019

The New Jersey Devils announced late Tuesday evening that they have fired Head Coach John Hynes after being the head coach since 2015. The Devils have had a slow start to the season with a record of 9-14-4...

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Source: lineups.com

The Top 5 MLB Free Agency Signings So Far

Jacob Chaimovitch, Editor December 5, 2019

The MLB Hot Stove can be one of the most exciting times of the year, whether you be a casual or hardcore fan of the sport of baseball. With big names like Anthony Rendon, Gerrit Cole, and Stephen Strausberg...

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Source: People.com

Duke Blue Devils Upset by Stephen F. Austin 85-83 in OT

Noah Gehris, Editor December 4, 2019

On Tuesday, November 26th, the Duke Blue Devils lost at the buzzer to the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks to finish off a back and forth game that ended in overtime. This lost set Duke’s 150 game non-conference...

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The SWHS Boys Hockey Team rounded up for a pep talk during a game last season

Looking Forward: SWHS Ice Hockey

Jessica Vieira, Writer December 4, 2019

The SWHS Boys Hockey team is looking forward to a new season this winter. Along with personal improvements, Junior Quinn Cotton says that players are looking to “...work hard with [other] teammates”...

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Source: americanfootballinternational.com

Winnipeg Blue Bombers win 107th Grey Cup

Jacob Chaimovitch, Editor November 26, 2019

The wait is over. On Sunday, November 24th in Calgary, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats by a score of 33-12 to end their championship drought that spanned 29 years and win...

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