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Posted on March 1, 2021

Weekly Update – Week of March 1, 2021 (My first post in my 30’s *gasp*)

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Baseball: Baseball is back on TV. NBD but Mancini also back from cancer. Royals extended Dozier deal. Pham back from stabbing.

Basketball-NBA: All Star Game this weekend! Hawks fire HC Pierce. Oladipo rejects Rocket’s extension. Green out. Raptors/Bulls game ppd.

Basketball-NCAAM: Indy bars and restaurants increased capacity before March madness. #2 Baylor losses to Kansas. Kansas’ first black bball player dies. UNC Williams makes 900 Ws. Iowa Nunge out. FSU extends deal with HC Hamilton.

Football: JJ Watt to Cardinals. Cross, 1st black analyst, dies. Seahawks parting with Russell? NDSt loses first game since 11/2017. TT QB to Michigan. ND DT found dead.

Golf: Tiger in accident. Morikawa wins WGC. Grace wins PR.

Olympic Sports: Tokyo 2020 not requiring vaccines for athletes.

Soccer: Barcelona CEO, Pres, Head of Legal and advisor arrested in social media scandal.

Tennis: Djokovic ties Federer’s World #1 week record.

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Posted on January 18, 2021

Weekly Update – Week of January 18, 2020

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Baseball: Red Sox deals. Many 1-year deals. ValleyCats sue Astros and MLB. Stewart buys half Coliseum.

Basketball-NBA: Hawke’s jersey blessed by Pope. Harden to Nets. Irving Questionable. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says get the vaccine!

Basketball-NCAAM: Michigan lost leaving 2 undefeated teams. Duke AD stepping down. Iowa St COVID issues. Pitt F Hugley suspended. UNLV out indefinitely with stress fracture.

Football-NCAAF: Bama wins natty. Tennessee fired HC.

Football-NFL: Championship Sunday this weekend. Brees retires? New coaching hires. Texans in trouble.

Golf: Na wins Sony. JT dropped by Ralph Lauren.

Olympic Sports: US Figure Skating Championships. Skating pays $1.45MM in sexual abuse settlement. US yacht capsized. 3 Dutch cyclists injured in car crash. World hockey championships moved to Latvia.

Soccer: Men’s qualifying tournament is set.

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Posted on December 21, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of December 21, 2020 (COVID Week 41)

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Baseball: MLB payroll to $1.75Bn. White Sox vs Angels open Sunday Night Baseball. Rays sign Wacha 1 year deal.

Basketball-NBA: NBA Season begins Tues! Lakers extend Kuzma. Jazz extend Gobert. BLM pressure NBA to kick Pistons GM out.

Basketball-NCAAM: Kentucky 1-5. FL Johnson is ok! Memphis extends contract with HC. Syracuse and Buffalo paused.

Case of the Monday’s: Army has no bowl game after going 9-2! Lets fix this!

Football-NCAAF: CFP Final Four is set. Bowls are set. Championship week did not disappoint.

Football-NFL: Jets win first game – fans pissed. Loins shuffle coaching staff. Panthers GM fired. Edwards-Helaire out for reg season.

Golf: Team Thomas won PNC but Team Woods won our hearts.

Hockey: NHL season to start 1/13!

Olympic Sports: BRA Judo champ Silva banned and will miss Tokyo. CC Skier Northug arrested and banned from driving ever again. Team NZ defends home water in America’s Cup race.

Soccer: Messi ties Pele. Alex Morgan returns to Orlando.

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Posted on November 9, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of November 9, 2020 (COVID Week 35)

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Basketball: NBA season to start 12/22.

Football-NCAAF: #1 Clemson has its first reg season loss since Oct 2017. Florida takes lead in SEC East. Alabama back on top as #1. GameDay from the Masters this weekend.

Football-NFL: Brees > Brady. Steelers 8-0 for first time ever. Jackson ties Marino as best start record. Cook leads NFL in rushing yards. Logan Ryan ends his emotional week on a high note.

Golf: Ortiz take 1st PGA Tour title. Masters this week!

Olympic Sports: Tokyo host gym meet. AUS swimming in trouble but good leadership. Roglic takes 2nd straight Vuelta. Boyang takes Cup if China.

Soccer: Morgan back from becoming a mom. Rossi wins Golden Boot.

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Posted on September 8, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of September 8, 2020 (COVID Week 26)

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Baseball: MLB injuries. Lou Brock died. Baez not happy about video. Standings going into final month.

Basketball: NBA Quarterfinals. 10 guests allowed in bubble for conference finals. Greek Freak questionable for Game 5.

Football-NCAAF: 6 of the Top 25 teams playing this week! OSU/Tulsa postponed a week. #2 NFL Draft prospect sits out season (that his conference opted out of anyway). Social change plans tweeted by Trevor Lawrence.

Football-NFL:  NFL Season starts on Thursday! Watson signed 2nd highest deal. Hopkins sets non-QB record. Plenty of other money talking. Mariota out for undisclosed injury. OBJ having a s***ty day.

Golf: DJ wins FedEx Cup – stays #1 in World.

Horse Racing: No triple crown this year. Authentic leads whole race despite late push by Tiz the Law

Olympic Sports: Tour de France update. Tokyo 2020 is a go. WRs broken in one hour run (M & W) and W half marathon. Table Tennis comes back in Nov for China. Kerri Walsh against masks.

Soccer: Ronaldo hits 100 goals. Messi staying at Barcelona.

Tennis: US Open drama! Djokovic hits judge in throat and gets DQ’d! Men’s side has no previous GS winner left. Women have Osaka and Williams still in. Finals this weekend.

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