Number 44, the President, the fan.
It was October of 2009. Chicago had just been nominated to represent the United States hoping to once again host the summer Olympics in 2016. The last time that the US had hosted such games, was in 1996 in Atlanta. I remember I was in my car on my way to get coffee and aContinue reading “Number 44, the President, the fan.”
Triple G should stop chasing a third fight with Canelo
Many boxing critics believed that Gennady G. Golovkin beat Canelo Alvarez in at least one of their two mega fights. In fact, Golovkin himself is sure that he defeated the Mexican fighter in both of those matchups. However, the problem with those two bouts is that they were both extremely close to call. It’s difficultContinue reading “Triple G should stop chasing a third fight with Canelo”
The Undertaker saved WWE and It all started in 1997
World Championship Wrestling was at the top of their game in 1997. From 1996 until 1998, the WCW/NWO brand was the hottest ticket in the world of sports outside of the NBA Champion Chicago Bulls. There was no doubt that WCW was the top wrestling promotion in the business, with a solid fanbase in AmericaContinue reading “The Undertaker saved WWE and It all started in 1997”
Anthony Davis: Lebron’s creation
“I am taking my talents to south beach”, those were the words that came out of Lebron James during the now infamous ‘The Decision’ segment on ESPN in the summer of 2010. He was leaving his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers and was joining the Miami Heat, alongside Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh. It was not theContinue reading “Anthony Davis: Lebron’s creation”
MLS: The league of the future?
It was June 17th, 1994, and the eyes of the world were centered at the United States, specifically at the mythical Soldier Field in Chicago. The new version of the Jules Rimet trophy was finally on American soil. The stadium was packed with ‘real’ soccer fans and with world leaders , entertainers and politicians presentContinue reading “MLS: The league of the future?”
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