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Goldfingers goes way of Golden Tee
For many prominent athletes, retirement means riding off into the sunset never to be seen in the public eye again. Others, however, find ways to remain in the spotlight, driven by a need to always...
Brewers’ owner jealous of Yankees’ greatness
There’s no crying in baseball. Well, unless you’re Brewers owner Mark Attanasio, that is. USA Today published an article Monday about Major League Baseball teams slashing payroll. The piece ended with Attanasio taking a shot...
PODCAST: Which team of the Final Four will be the last standing?
Alan Dennis and Daily Cougar Sports editor Phillipe Craig offer predictions for the semifinal and final March Madness...
Front office woes continue to sink ‘Stros
The Astros are not going to win the World Series this year. I know I’m not reinventing the wheel when I say that, but sometimes the most obvious statements are the ones in dire need...
PODCAST: How will the NBA’s Western Conference playoffs shake out?
Alan Dennis and Matt Miller of NBA.com break down the NBA's Western Conference...
MLB needs consistent drug policy
Players in many sports face drug testing to ensure that no one is cheating to gain an unfair advantage. Major League Baseball’s doping policy has resulted in numerous suspensions of high-profile athletes and has led...
Griner should not get knocked out for punch
When women fight on television, it usually involves strategy at the tribal council or who is going to win the special date with Ray J. Those who tuned into Wednesday’s women’s basketball game between Baylor...
Commish trying to put NHL on ice
Less than five years ago, hockey was dead in the U.S. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, along with the league’s owners, decided that their sport could survive a lockout when they were unable to come to...
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Astros’ ‘Pride at the Park Night’ sends wrong message to fans
Sports provide an escape for many, a place where people of all different walks of life can congregate and unite to support the common goal of their team beating its opponent. While some view...