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By Amaar Burton on October 2, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Where Are They Now? The NFL’s Super Bowl Contenders

On the eve of the 2024-25 NFL season, we used this space to file and rank the legitimate Super Bowl contenders. Now that each of those 12 teams have played […]

By Amaar Burton on September 13, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Nothing ‘Regular’ About Heavyweight Champ’s Story

Because he owns three of the four most coveted world title belts, Oleksander Usyk is widely recognized as the best heavyweight boxer on the planet. Because he has his own […]

By Amaar Burton on September 2, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Verstappen Eyes Fourth F1 Title Against Stronger Field

While fans of the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB pine for days past when championship dynasties dominated those sports, Formula 1 fans are spoiled rotten with dynasties. Check the history: […]

By Amaar Burton on August 28, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

NFL 2024 Preview: Ranking the Real Super Bowl Contenders

As much as NFL franchises will market false hope and sell it to their fans this season, truthfully there are not a lot of teams that are realistic contenders to […]

By Amaar Burton on August 28, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Close-Call Silver Medals Defined France’s Olympics

The host nation is under a brighter spotlight — and a bigger pressure — at the Olympic Games. For any event in which the hosts have athletes competing, they’re often […]

By Amaar Burton on August 16, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

No One Wanted Imane Khelif to Take Over the Paris Olympics

Had you recently emerged from solitary confinement and I told you that a Muslim woman was at the center of the biggest controversy of the 2024 Paris Olympics, you might […]

By Amaar Burton on August 14, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Medal Count for Muslim-Majority Countries at the Paris Olympics

Every four summers and every four winters, the Olympics brings the world together in the name of competition. At the recently completed Paris Olympics, 204 nations were represented, including 48 […]

By Amaar Burton on August 9, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Davis-Woodhall Is the New Face of Long Jump

There’s a difference between being the best in the game and the face of the sport. Football people know this. The NFL recently unveiled its annual “Top 100” ranking, in […]

By Amaar Burton on August 5, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Long Jump Has Become a Long Shot for Team USA

I’m a track and field nerd, and an even bigger long jump nerd, so bear with me here. In Sunday’s qualifying round of the men’s long jump at the Paris […]

By Amaar Burton on July 28, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Muhammad Makes History for Palestine at UFC 304

Belal Muhammad has been cast as the underrated underdog for so long, it might take an attitude adjustment for him to thrive in his new role: UFC welterweight champion. On […]

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