So unless you live under a rock, you’ve probably heard about the McGregor vs. Khabib fight. The bad blood between the two fighters has been building for a long time now, including the infamous bus incident in New York and now coming to a boiling point with their fight at UFC 229 last night. As for the fight itself, it
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The Toronto Raptors 2017/18 regular season has just come to a close and it has been a historic one at that. With a franchise best 59-23 record, the Raptors clinched the number one seed in the Eastern Conference and the best home record in the NBA. It’s clear a lot has gone right for the Raps this season and much
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(1:05) March Madness (12:32) March Madness Pool Update (15:12) Toronto Raptors (21:46) Dwight Howard (25:14) NHL (32:38) Sprocle Quiz: Top 5 playoff scoreers for each franchise (55:07) THIS OR THAT (55:35) Batting Cages v Driving Ranges (1:01:50) Houston Rockets v Golden State Warriors (1:10:55) Gatorade Flavours Here’s a link to the Sporcle Quiz that we took: https://www.sporcle.com/games/kmad/playoffscoring See if you
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(0:38) March Madness (19:00) NFL Offseason (33:38) St. Patrick’s Day (Barstool story at 39:50) (45:18) Sporcle Challenge: Naming MLB players who hit 35+ home runs and 120+ RBIs since 2000 (54:56) This or That: Guinness v Jameson v Bailey’s St. Patrick’s Day v Halloween v Homecoming It’s almost the one year anniversary of this video. https://www.instagram.com/p/BR0paDmjeW4/?saved-by=lilwaind It was surreal
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This is hopefully the beginning of a beautiful new segment where the DJ’s at Bench Life semi-regularly deliver playlists to the starving public. Seeing as it is the beginning of March with the Madness just around the corner, I’ve compiled a list of songs that I feel could inspire history’s first perfect bracket.
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Adam Silver floated the idea of the NBA modifying its playoff build to 1-16 seeding in place of the current East-West format: https://t.co/tthHyqIPCW — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) February 18, 2018 As an avid listener of the BS Podcast, Bill Simmons has been calling for an NBA playoff reform for years. This potential change that’s linked to in the ESPN tweet above
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Valentine’s Day is all about showing some love, and that includes our favourite athletes too. Bromances are everywhere, but there are a few that stand out a bit more than others. Every sport has them, and whether intentional or not, they’ve became a part of what fans love to see. NBA: Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan Bro Kyle Lowry loves
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Sorry for the super clickbaity headline but it’s rolls off the tongue a lot better than “The 5 Worst Super Bowl Winning Quarterbacks of the Past Two Decades (since 1998) sorted by Quarterback Rating (Football Reference not ESPN)”. Either way, if you’re a fan of any of these teams or any of these quarterbacks, this is an unbiased look at
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I always find the Calder Memorial Trophy to be one of the most intriguing award races throughout the course of an NHL season. Rookie players are volatile and predicting their value at the start of the campaign is incredibly difficult. This is why we see some rookies come straight out of the draft to enjoy immediate success, others develop in
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With the World Juniors around the corner and Olympics closely following, Canadian hockey fans are waiting on bated breath to see who will represent us in Pyeongchang… Without the NHL’s participation in the Olympics, one of the most anticipated international hockey tournaments of the year will likely turn into the Spengler Cup with better media coverage. There is real doubt
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