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10 Highest Paid Baseball Players Heading into the 2017 MLB Season
Being close to the beginning of the 2017 MLB season is a good time to check out the highest paid players in the league. The top 10 list includes two players from both the Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers, while as expected pitchers are dominating, holding 7 of the top 10 spots. 9-10. Jon Lester, […]
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Top 10 Scorers in NBA All-Star Game History
With the 2017 NBA All-Star game coming up, it’s a good opportunity to check out the 10 greatest scorers in the history of the league’s exhibition night. All 10 players are absolute legends, with only one player among the current active crop, who’ll also make an appearance in the upcoming game: LeBron James.
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Winningest College Football Teams 2009-2016
The 2016 college football season is over, which makes it a good opportunity to find out which programs have been the most successful over the last 8 seasons. The list includes Alabama, Ohio State and Florida State, but also those who haven’t won a national championship or even played for one. Why start with 2009 […]
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10 Best Goals Snubbed by FIFA’s Puskas Award in 2016
Call this the alternative Puskas Awards, or maybe the “real” best 10 goals of 2016. Whatever you wanna name it, you have to admit there are some pretty stunning finished on this list, which are just as good as the one FIFA put together, only from (mostly) lesser known leagues and competitions, but in no […]
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Most Three-Pointers Ever Made in NBA History
The 3-point barrage of Stephen Curry to break the NBA record for 3’s in one game moved him to 18th all-time in made 3-point field goals. At the pace he’s going, he’ll be in the top by the end of the season, joining the likes or Ray Allen, Reggie Miller and Jason Terry.
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10 Oldest Coaches in College Basketball
There are 10 head coaches in division I men’s basketball who are 68 and older, and even three that have already pushed past 70 heading into the 2016-2017 season: Cliff Ellis of Coastal Carolina, Steve Fisher of San Diego State and Jim Boeheim of Syracuse, while Mike Krzyzewski is right behind them. Fran Dunphy, Temple: […]
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Top 10 Highest Paid NBA Players Heading Into the 2016-2017 Season
The list of the NBA’s top 10 highest paid players for the 2016-2017 season consists of eight players who signed a new contract or extended a current one this summer, taking advantage of the new TV money and the huge rise in the salary cap. As a result, the league also has its first $30 million man in almost 20 years, with a massive change in the top 10 compared to previous seasons.
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College Football: 10 Most Watched Games Since 2008
It’s not surprising to find out that since 2008, most of the most watched college football games in the regular season had Alabama involved. In fact, they show up six times, sometimes against LSU, other times against Auburn. Notre Dame and USC are the only non-SEC teams making more than one appearance in the top 10.
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10 Highest Paid NHL Players in 2016-2017
Heading into the 2016-2017 NHL season, there are 10 players with a cap hit of $8.5 million or higher. Only one of them, Henrik Lundqvist, is a goaltender. Only one, P.K. Subban, is a defence player, and he also happens to be the only one switching teams this offseason, from the Montreal Canadiens to the Nashville Predators. The Chicago Blackhawks & Pittsburgh Penguins are the only teams with two players on the list.
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10 Highest Paid NFL Players in 2016
Our list for the 10 highest paid players in the 2016 NFL season is based on total cash and not base salaries, which means players receiving huge signing bonuses for more recent contract deals fill up the top 10. Five non-quarterbacks made it on the list: Muhammad Wilkerson, Justin Houston, Olivier Vernon, Fletcher Cox and Von Miller. Among quarterbacks, only one, Brock Osweiler, didn’t sign the massive deal with the team he played for last season.