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2021 - Suns lose to Bucks who had Giannis (Greek)

2022 - Suns lose to Mavs who had Doncić (Slovene with Serbian heritage)

2023 - Suns lose to Nuggets who have Jokić (Serbian)

Suns weakness are big men from the Balkans.

Le Moyne College will jump to NCAA Division I athletics starting this fall

https://www.syracuse.com/sports/2023/05/le-moyne-college-will-jump-to-ncaa-division-i-athletics-starting-this-fall.html

NEC Bound

2 hours ago, NightmareinParis said:

Orioles jersey has supposedly leaked...

LAME.

Blackhawks draft lottery winners.

In the Championship, Millwall choked away a chance at a playoff after leading 3-1, losing 4-3 at home to Blackburn. Coventry and Sunderland go 5th and 6th respectively and to the playoffs against Middlesbrough (4th) and Luton (3rd) while Millwall finishes 8th behind Blackburn

And now Nottingham win a high scoring game with Southampton, getting out of the relegation zone for now while increasing Southampton's chances of getting relegated

Touchdown Kraken.

11 hours ago, DCarp1231 said:

I only noticed the negative space H today. I feel so dumb.

Took me a while at first too. I already loved the logo and then when someone pointed out the H, I was like

Peter Good, Who Designed the Hartford Whalers’ Logo, Has Died https://uni-watch.com/2023/05/03/peter-good-who-designed-the-hartford-whalers-logo-has-died/

3 minutes ago, DCarp1231 said:

Xfinity and the NFL Network have reached a new agreement-

 

Off topic: Now Comcast need to resolve their differences with MSG since they have not been available for almost 2 years

19 hours ago, maxwasson said:

 

Once again, I apologize if I've upset anyone here, I let the more "ambitious" and "carefree" tendencies get the best of me, in that instance. 

Don't sweat it, sometimes I do get carried away here especially when it comes to the Yankees

As for the Monarchs/Monarcas concept... WHOA

As @Magnus brought up on the 2022-23 NBA thread: all 8 possible seeds made the 2nd round.

10 hours ago, Magnus said:

Has this ever happened before? Teams representing all 8 possible seeds making the 2nd round?
I just noticed, and thought it might be significant.
https://ibb.co/fr936h8

Whoa. I will post that on the interesting sports facts thread

4 hours ago, MJWalker45 said:

Record crowd at the Emirates for the Arsenal ladies', who are going out 5-4 on aggregate to Wolfsburg. 

Great to see England embrace the women's game

Unfortunately Comcast Xfinity dropped the NFL owned channels today

I own a Brooklyn Nets cap with an orange brim, one of the colors of the Knicks

Non sports related but I saw a shopping cart with the Kroger logo at a ShopRite in New Jersey, a place where zero Krogers exist

5 minutes ago, JerseyJimmy said:

 

of course I did, where have you been for the past three or four years?

I never really noticed lol

Defenders bringing DC football back on the map for good reasons for the 1st time since January 1992.

Just now, Red Comet said:

 

Uh, I don't think anyone gives af about the political angles of this, man. I think people just find Boston insufferable even if they agree with their politics. 

I do not think he meant anything political when he said sun belt

WOOOOOOOOOW

OMG FLORIDA

How about this:

The last time the Knicks and Maple Leafs won a playoff series in the same year: 2000. Took almost a quarter-century for those 2 to win a playoff series in the same year for the 1st time in the 21st Century