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Author: Sid Desai

The Ongoing Crisis of Barcelona’s Board

Reading Time: < 1 minutesFor months, Barcelona’s board of directors have been sparring over an alleged relationship with a third party, I3 Ventures, which sought to discredit players, club legends, and even presidential candidates. President Josep Maria Bartomeu denied any allegations, calling for the removal of multiple top officials in order to “strengthen his office”. Additionally, a source told ESPN that numerous board members were unhappy that Bartomeu didn’t sack Ernesto Valverde earlier, when they had asked him to. Thursday, Vice Presidents Emili Rousaud and Enrique Tombas handed in their resignations. Directors Silvio Elias, Josep Pont, Jordi Calsamiglia and...

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Lamarvelous: How the Second-Year QB Silenced the Haters

Reading Time: 2 minutes(Photo: Patrick Smith / Getty Images)   “He’s a running back” “He can’t throw” “His mechanics are awful”. On February 1, 2020, he added the cherry on top. After a record-setting, ankle-breaking season, Lamar Jackson became the second-ever unanimous MVP in NFL history, capping off one of the most extraordinary seasons the NFL will ever see. Who would’ve thought? From the beginning, Jackson never had it easy in the NFL. His draft class included many top QBs, including the likes of Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold, Josh Allen, and Josh Rosen. He was picked 32nd, the 5th...

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Can Tiger Woods Hit 83 Wins?

Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter have four back surgeries in four years, Tiger Woods finally won for the first time since 2013, bringing the champion back to the podium. His following victories at the 2018 TOUR Championship and 2019 Masters capped off what is considered as one of the greatest comebacks in sports history; which leaves us with a burning question. What’s next for one of the most legendary golfers of all time? On October 28, 2019, Tiger Woods secured his 82nd win at the Zozo Championship, tying him with Sam Snead for the most all-time. He has since only...

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Looking Into the Continuous Battle Against Racism in Football

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s certainly not the first incident this year, and even more certainly – not the last. Sunday’s London derby between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur was tainted by a monkey gesture allegedly directed at Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger.  You can watch Rudiger’s reaction below: The incident occurred after a clash in the 62nd minute with Tottenham’s Heung-Min Son, after which Son was sent off. On Monday, a Chelsea fan was arrested after he responded by racially abusing Son. The event sheds light on various occurrences across Europe that have overshadowed the results of long-awaited matches. Chelsea’s manager...

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President’s Cup 2019 Preview: Can the U.S. Make it 8 Straight?

Reading Time: 3 minutes The season for golf is over, and it leaves just one last major tournament for the decade: the President’s Cup. Featuring the pristine Royal Melbourne Golf Club, golfers from America will square off against internationals from everywhere except for Europe in this match play tournament. The teams have been finalized for the tournament, which takes place from December 12-15. The United States are the considerable favorites to win at this year’s tournament. Since the inaugural playing in 1994, they’ve lost just one tournament (coincidentally at Royal Melbourne) and tied another. But they’ve now won 8...

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