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Most Hated Players in the NFL
Every year a survey is conducted to find out who the most disliked players in the NFL are. In 2016, it’s a landslide “win” for Colin Kaepernick, which isn’t surprising, considering the amount of controversy and debate that resulted from his refusal to stand during the national anthem.
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NBA Coaches With a Championship on Different Teams
The NBA, including its short time under the BAA name, has been around since 1946. Over the years, 19 different franchises have won the championship. However, only 3 head coaches have been part of a title-winning side with more than one franchise: Alex Hannum, Pat Riley and Phil Jackson.
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2016 NFL Season: 8 Teams Still Undefeated After Week 2
After week 2 games and business concluded, we’re left with 8 undefeated teams in this NFL season. Five in the AFC (Patriots, Ravens, Steelers, Texans, Broncos) and three in the NFC (Giants, Eagles, Vikings).
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NBA Players Who Have Averaged 20 Points & 10 Assists In a Season
Looking back at statistical achievements in NBA history always sheds some light on interesting things. In this occasion, we focus on players with seasons in which they’ve averaged 20 points and 10 assists per game. Turns out only 11 have been able to do it. Out of the soccer team of talented point guards, only five have been able to do it more than once: Magic Johnson, Oscar Robertson, Kevin Johnson, Chris Paul and Isaiah Thomas.
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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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Ranking the NFL Quarterback Debuts on Their New Teams
Seven quarterbacks made their first start for their new NFL teams in week 1 of the 2016 season. Some, like Carson Wentz and Jimmy Garoppolo, had a terrific performance they wouldn’t mind repeating. Others, like Robert Griffin III, had a day to forget.
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College Football: One Major & Illegal Upset, Favorites Struggle, Rankings to Shuffle
Week 2 of the college football season was supposed to simple: Only two real threats of upsetting ranked teams, and plenty of easy games for the rest. Teams like Alabama, Ohio State and Michigan made it look easy. Others, like Georgia and Clemson struggled with some very weak opponents, which could hurt them in the rankings. Others, like TCU and especially Oklahoma State, fell into the upset trap, which will probably move them from the polls, at least for one week.
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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.
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10 Most Expensive Transfers Summer 2016
The summer transfer window for 2016 is over. Three teams, all from the Premier League, appear in the top 10 of the most expensive signings this summer: Manchester United with Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Paul Pogba, Manchester City with Leroy Sane and John Stones, and Arsenal with Shkodran Mustafi and Granit Xhaka.
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New York Knicks Preview: Carmelo Anthony, Derrick Rose & Hopeless Championship Dreams
The New York Knicks are one of the most manic-depressive franchises in all of sports, not just the NBA. Adding Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah has brought more flair and expectations for a team that’s a work in progress, hoping it helps Carmelo Anthony ease up a little bit, while rising star Kristaps Porzingis delivers what’s expected of him.