There was optimism abounding in Green Bay. While it taken the Bart Starr era several years to find its footing, the Packers had contended to the last week of the regular season in 1981, then made the playoffs in the strike-shortened year of 1982. They had a dynamic passing game. The 1983 Green Bay Packers […]
Bart Starr’s coaching tenure wasn’t going well. The Hall of Fame quarterback took over his old team in 1975. The team appeared to turn a corner in 1978, when they nearly made the playoffs. But they plummeted to five-win campaigns in 1979 and 1980. The 1981 Green Bay Packers started much the same way and […]
An early look at the Bills, Dolphins, Jets, and Patriots.
The 2015 Final Four was defined by Kentucky’s pursuit of history and an epic rematch with Wisconsin. But it ended with a familiar sight—Mike Krzyzewski and the Duke Blue Devils hoisting their fifth NCAA championship banner. Here’s a look back at the paths Duke, Wisconsin, Kentucky, and Michigan State all took to get to Indianapolis: […]
The breakdown of Boston’s title-clinching 106-88 win over Dallas.
Dallas lived to fight another day with a 122-84 blowout of Boston. Here’s how…
A review of how Boston beat Dallas 106-99 and took a 3-0 series lead.
The keys behind Boston’s 107-89 win over Dallas to start the NBA Finals.
The Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks tip off the NBA FInals tonight. Here’s our preview.
Just three years removed from making a surprise run to the national title, the University of Connecticut had an even more out-of-nowhere run to the top of college basketball. Here’s a look back at how UConn, along with Kentucky, Florida, and Wisconsin, all reached the 2014 Final Four in Dallas. UCONN After the 2011 NCAA […]
A breakdown of a race where the Brewers are setting the tone, the Cubs and Cardinas are lingering and the Pirates and Reds are holding on by their fingernails.
It’s the divison nobody wants to take, at least so far. Here’s an early look at a race that again looks like Seattle, Texas, and Houston.
