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Joey Votto’s Handwritten Apology to Baseball Fans Shows the Pen Is Mightier Than the Bat

The importance of cursive handwriting is a hot topic of debate within the world of educators. Now, a popular athlete has inadvertently become a...

The ConversationMarch 20, 2024

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Mike Tyson Is Getting Back in the Ring at 58 – What Could Go Wrong?

Mike Tyson, the former heavyweight boxing world champion, is making a comeback at 58-years-old, set to fight Jake Paul at the AT&T Stadium in...

The ConversationMarch 15, 2024

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Caitlin Clark’s Historic Scoring Record Shines a Spotlight on the History of the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women

When University of Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark drained a 3-pointer against the University of Michigan on Feb. 15, 2024, she secured the...

The ConversationMarch 11, 2024

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The Super Bowl gets the Vegas treatment, with 1 in 4 American adults expected to gamble on the big game

A record 67.8 million American adults are expected to bet US$23.1 billion on Super Bowl LVIII, according to a new survey conducted by Morning...

The ConversationFebruary 9, 2024

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Super Bowl ads: It’s getting harder for commercials to score with consumers

With the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers set to face off in the 2024 Super Bowl, another conversation now begins in...

The ConversationFebruary 8, 2024

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Could flag football one day leapfrog tackle football in popularity?

One hundred years into the future, what if millions of people gathered every February, not to watch the Super Bowl, but to instead watch...

The ConversationFebruary 7, 2024

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A century ago, a Black-owned team ruled basketball − today, no Black majority owners remain

For the first time in 20 years, the NBA began its season with no Black-owned franchises. In fact, there’s been only one Black majority-owned...

The ConversationNovember 7, 2023

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Hockey’s wake-up call: Neck guards should be mandatory following Adam Johnson’s death

The death of professional ice hockey player Adam Johnson from a freak injury has renewed debates about protective hockey equipment. On Oct. 28, the...

The ConversationNovember 7, 2023

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JxmyHighroller: They Can’t Keep Getting Away With This

@HipHopCanadaOctober 12, 2023

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JxmyHighroller: “They Should Have Never Let This Happen”

Popular basketball YouTuber JxmyHighroller recently went viral with a new video looking at the Bucks' chances with Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

@HipHopCanadaOctober 6, 2023