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Why Mahomes’ New Extension Might Come Back to Haunt Him

Why Mahomes’ New Extension Might Come Back to Haunt Him

Posted by | Jul 6, 2020 | , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesOn Monday, July 6th, the Kansas City Chiefs’ star quarterback Patrick Mahomes signed a record breaking ten year extension. Patrick Mahomes was the NFL MVP in the 2018-2019 season. He led his team to a Super Bowl last season, while also winning Super Bowl MVP. Of course, the star quarterback is only 24 years old and is expected to be the face of the Chiefs franchise for the next 20 years.  Mahomes’ contract extension includes an altercation to his rookie deal. His previous contract had 2 years and 27.6 million remaining, while his new deal grants...

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The NBA’s Death Sentence

The NBA’s Death Sentence

Posted by | Jul 6, 2020 | , , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Achilles tendon is located in the lower half of the calf and is connected to the heel. Often a torn Achilles is very painful and even prevents you from walking properly. For an NBA player, a torn Achilles means you are sidelined for a minimum of 9 months and often over a year to recover. When players can’t walk correctly for months, it is difficult for players to come back to full strength. Players often have to be careful as it becomes easier to reaggravate the injury. Yet there are two superstar level players who...

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How The MLS is Set Up for Future Success with their Return to Play

How The MLS is Set Up for Future Success with their Return to Play

Posted by | Jul 6, 2020 | , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe MLS is one of the first American-based sports leagues to start up again through the pandemic. The games return on July 8th with the standings still fresh. Contrary to most soccer accounts’ Instagram comments, the MLS is a league all fans should be excited for.  American soccer supporters should begin to feel less distant when comparing themselves to their European counterparts because the MLS has promise of its own.   What is most promising is its setting: America. Ambition is the biggest factor. Fans need to win. Players need to succeed. In America, ambition is bred. ...

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For the Love of the Game: Sports’ Greatest Signs of Respect

For the Love of the Game: Sports’ Greatest Signs of Respect

Posted by | Jul 4, 2020 | | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter watching Manchester City hold a Guard of Honour for the Reds on Thursday, I, along with all other fans, loved to see the respect Manchester had for the new Champions of England.  After all, from a viewer’s perspective, all we see is hatred, rivalry, and physicality between players and teams. Moments like the one that took place at the Etihad bring all sports fans together, and regardless of what team you support, nobody will look down on a gesture of respect by teams, players, or even fans. That being said, here are some of the...

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Why The Toronto Raptors Championship Should Not Have An Asterisk

Why The Toronto Raptors Championship Should Not Have An Asterisk

Posted by | Jul 2, 2020 | , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe 2019 Raptors featured a strong and deep team lead by superstar Kawhi Leonard. They were successful all year and came out as NBA champions. However, many people put an asterisk next to this championship due to injuries suffered by the Golden State Warriors. I disagree with the notion the asterisk is justified, and this is why: The Toronto Raptors came into the year having just traded for Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green in exchange for DeMar DeRozan and others. It was amazing to watch Leonard adapt to a totally new system under a brand new...

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