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Omar Zahran
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3 days ago

The Mixed Messaging of Professional Leagues Embracing Sports Betting

Your favorite professional sports league wants you to bet on games, and it wants you to know that it loves gambling…except for the people that work and play for their teams When I was in college, I had a marketing professor that went on a bit of a tangent on…

Sports

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The Mixed Messaging of Professional Leagues Embracing Sports Betting
The Mixed Messaging of Professional Leagues Embracing Sports Betting
Sports

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6 days ago

The Complicated Perception of Carmelo Anthony as a Knick

Melo called it a career, calling into question how he will ultimately be viewed as a Knick and whether he should be immortalized in the rafters of Madison Square Garden This week Carmelo Anthony retired from the game of basketball, capping off a career that will likely culminate in admission…

NBA

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The Complicated Perception of Carmelo Anthony as a Knick
The Complicated Perception of Carmelo Anthony as a Knick
NBA

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May 24

Remembering Jim Brown: Titan of Football, Social Justice Pioneer

Reflecting on a sports icon that transcended sports and changed the way we look at athletes forever One of my favorite sports documentaries is “The Last Dance”, the 10-part Netflix docuseries that aired in 2020 chronicling Michael Jordan’s final season in Chicago and also spoke to key moments throughout his…

NFL

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Remembering Jim Brown: Titan of Football, Social Justice Pioneer
Remembering Jim Brown: Titan of Football, Social Justice Pioneer
NFL

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May 21

The Uncertain Future: Joel Embiid and the Haunting Shadows of Patrick Ewing

Another disappointing postseason, mounting injuries, and the increasing possibility of history repeating itself Winning in the NBA takes work. The season is long and the playoffs are grueling. Reaching the top of the mountain with a championship is equal parts difficult and unlikely. We have seen many great players that…

NBA

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The Uncertain Future: Joel Embiid and the Haunting Shadows of Patrick Ewing
The Uncertain Future: Joel Embiid and the Haunting Shadows of Patrick Ewing
NBA

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May 17

The NBA’s Shortest Leash: Why Coaches Are Now Disposable

The league has shifted from what have you done to what have you done lately, and its coaches have less room for error than ever before Hall of Fame basketball coach Al McGuire once said of the coaching profession, “It’s a profession in which, the longer you stay, the closer…

NBA

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The NBA’s Shortest Leash: Why Coaches Are Now Disposable
The NBA’s Shortest Leash: Why Coaches Are Now Disposable
NBA

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May 13

The Detroit Lions and the NFC’s Sudden Window of Opportunity

A weakened conference and meaningful upgrades could mean sudden success for a team that has struggled to win for decades One of the great things about the NFL that fans love is how quickly a team can go from the basement to the penthouse. We have frequently seen teams that…

Sports

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The Detroit Lions and the NFC’s Sudden Window of Opportunity
The Detroit Lions and the NFC’s Sudden Window of Opportunity
Sports

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May 10

Defying Expectations: The Sacramento Kings’ Unexpected Rise to Competitiveness

New coach, potent offense, and beam lighting. The Kings have set a foundation for the future while also raising questions about what comes next. Giannis Antetokounmpo recently had a quote following his team’s early exit from the NBA Playoffs where he was asked if the top-seeded Bucks losing in the…

NBA

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Defying Expectations: The Sacramento Kings’ Unexpected Rise to Competitiveness
Defying Expectations: The Sacramento Kings’ Unexpected Rise to Competitiveness
NBA

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May 5

Betting on the Future of the Running Back Position

Two running backs were drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft, a potential sign that the way we have devalued the position could be coming to an end The NFL Draft was last week, and it is an event that has always interested me. Fans of all 32…

Sports

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Betting on the Future of the Running Back Position
Betting on the Future of the Running Back Position
Sports

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Apr 29

Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers, and the Divorce That Needed to Happen

As the quarterback heads to New York, he starts fresh but also can’t escape the links of the past This week the trade that we all knew was coming finally happened. The Green Bay Packers traded their franchise quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, to the New York Jets for a small collection…

NFL

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Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers, and the Divorce That Needed to Happen
Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers, and the Divorce That Needed to Happen
NFL

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Apr 28

AirPods, Screens, and the Next Evolution of Wireless Headphones

Is the next step in how we listen going to be defined by something we touch? Apple seems to think so Nearly a year ago, Apple discontinued the product that made them what they are today. After a long run of being a pop culture staple, the iPod was retired…

Apple

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AirPods, Screens, and the Next Evolution of Wireless Headphones
AirPods, Screens, and the Next Evolution of Wireless Headphones
Apple

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Omar Zahran

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Freelance sports writer, check out all my work at deepcoversports.com

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