Editor’s note: This episode mentions Deshaun Watson's pending grand jury case. Since recording the episode, the grand jury decided not to pursue charges in the nine criminal complaints against Watson.SportsWaves is back after spring break, and there is plenty of pro and collegiate sports action to discuss. The battle for NBA Most Valuable Player is heating up, and trades … [Read more...] about S2E7: Pepp Basketball Ends, NBA MVP Race and Calvin Ridley Suspension (Jerry Jiang Guests)
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Opinion: PGM Picks Week 11
Art by Leah BaeAs the 2021-22 NFL season moves into Week 11, the playoff race continues to intensify. Last week resulted in another wave of upsets, as four first-place teams went down, serving as yet another reminder that the popular term "any given Sunday" is relevant to the NFL. Any team can beat any team.A tie between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Detroit Lions, who … [Read more...] about Opinion: PGM Picks Week 11
Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 9
It’s Week 9 of 2021-22 NFL season, and the true contenders are starting to differentiate themselves atop of the league. With Digital Editor Karl Winter still ahead in the PGM game pick standings, the rest of the staff will look to have a big week. In Week 8, one of the big stories was Jets quarterback Mike White, who made his first career start, threw for over 400 yards, and … [Read more...] about Opinion: PGM Picks NFL Week 9
Opinion: Sports Desk Picks NFL Conference Championships
From left: Staff Writer Karl Winter, Sports Editor Paxton Ritchey, Assistant News Editor Kyle McCabe, Photo Editor Ali Levens, Assistant Sports Editor Justin Touhey and Staff Writer Austin Hall. This group of six made its picks for the NFL conference championship games, which feature two historically great quarterbacks and two young gunslingers. Art by Madeline DuvallThe past … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sports Desk Picks NFL Conference Championships
Opinion: Sports Desk Picks NFL Week 6
From left: Sports Editor Karl Winter, Assistant Sports Editor Paxton Ritchey, Staff Writer Kyle McCabe, Photo Editor Ali Levens, Sports Assistant Justin Touhey and Staff Writer Austin Hall. This group of six made its picks for the sixth week of the NFL season after a week plagued by COVID-19 outbreaks. Art by Madeline Duvall Events got even weirder in Week 5 of the NFL … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sports Desk Picks NFL Week 6