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Eagles’ ‘Tush Push’ isn’t the most unstoppable play in sports, but it’s close

Is the Philadelphia Eagles’ “Tush Push” unstoppable? Statistically, no, it’s not. Even at its peak in 2022, the play got a first down on 93 percent of attempts — 25 of...

The new NBA All-Star Game format is a weird disaster

Let’s say the Lego Company wants to re-release an old Death Star Lego. It’s an iconic set, but some pieces have been recalled because too many kids ate them, others aren’t even...

A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade is the only solution to this impending Bucks disaster

No cliché in the English language is as misunderstood as “rock bottom.” It is a historical phrase, not intended for present-tense use — applied retroactively to the lowest moment of a timeline...

The Celtics apocalypse is underway, and the Knicks showed no one else has a chance

The apocalypse is now for the Eastern Conference. Now ascendant, the Boston Celtics have begun their coercive crackdown on contenders and pretenders alike. The New York Knicks, perhaps the only team...

Injuries have turned Kawhi Leonard’s career into the ultimate NBA ‘what if?’

Has there ever been a career like Kawhi Leonard’s? No player this century has embodied the highest highs and lowest lows of superstardom, or seen the peaks and valleys of their public...

Rafael Nadal was a tennis terminator of his own making

Every tennis fan felt compelled to make a choice in the middle of a recent golden era for the sport. Who was the best: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic or Rafael Nadal? By...

The NBA just announced changes that will make the end of games worse… again

On Monday, the NBA announced an expansion to its instant replay review system to allow for officials to call fouls that “should” have been called while reviewing out-of-bounds calls. Under this new...

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