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Take a look around the internet and you’ll find experts assessing all kinds of matchups for Super Bowl LV. But when it comes down to it, there is only one battle that really matters: Tom Brady against Patrick Mahomes. It is the battle of youth against experience, bringing the greatest of all time, at the…

One of the things that make sports so interesting to people is the growing feeling of anticipation and excitement before every match. Guessing which player or team is going to win is something that keeps us on our toes until the end of the game. Sometimes even when the odds are completely in favour of…

The NBA draft is a yearly event in which the National Basketball Association teams draft players who are qualified and eligible to join the association. This 2021, the NBA draft shows as one of the best classes than the previous years. This year’s draft should take place in late July or early August unless there…

Having welcomed close to half of its entire 2021 football recruiting class to campus last weekend, Penn State added seven new scholarship freshmen to their spring-semester roster. The Nittany Lions could be said to have the busiest offseason out of all the other Big Ten teams. This will be a whole new development that could…

On Monday, Illinois was able to secure a landing from three-star Class of 2021 Snellville South Gwinnett outside linebacker Dwayne Johnson. The outside linebacker, who stands 5-foot-4 tall, is a 25-pound player formerly committed to the Army.  Rumor had it that the linebacker held power-five offers from Kanas and Arkansas State, along with FBS offers…

Illinois second-year wide receiver Casey Washington has officially entered the transfer portal, according to the report. Having spent two seasons with the team, Washington has maxed out 21 receptions for 238 yards. He was able to register up to 10 receptions for 106 yards for the last campaign. Washington, who was born in Texas, was…

The Michigan Wolverines succumbed to their first defeat of the season in the last outing against the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Saturday. Speaking to the media, the Michigan assistant Phil Martelli said on Monday: “When the street fight started, we didn’t answer it.” He made their stance known later as he added: “We were knocked…