August 9 is National Book Lovers Day. The members of The Sports Fan Journal certainly qualify to celebrate. We read for numerous reasons—to relax after a long day, to escape…
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Social media has become a driving force in our society for discovering talented individuals, showcasing work, earning jobs, and ultimately getting a deeper look into celebrity lives. It gives people…
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Crootin.Frank Gore Is A Hall of Famer, Don't @ me
Frank Gore has quietly rumbled his way to No. 8 on the all-time rushing list. Yet there are some people who will forget about or diminish all he's accomplished in…
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The time that football fans far and wide have been waiting for is finally here. The NFL preseason kicked off Thursday as the Dallas Cowboys squared off against the Arizona…
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By John D. Davis / @John_D_Davis It's no secret in football points come at a premium in big games. In 2006, the football world was universally introduced to an offensive…
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After a week of speculation, Derrick Rose is finally a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers. If this was five years ago, this would be great news, but hey, things could…
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Shortly after Jeronimo Yanez was found not guilty in the shooting of Philando Castile, I thought tirelessly about where to find relief. Regardless of video evidence to the contrary, a…
From Colin's Fight To Hating Pride, Sports No Longer Provide Solace During Tough Times