NBA
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What Sports Have Got Right, And Wrong, During The Pandemic
By: Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Over the past so many months of this ongoing pandemic, sports have made both a concerted and not-so-concerted effort to safely proceed with competition. Some leagues and organizations have made…
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NBA Finals Game 4 Recap: Lakers Hold Off Heat, Take 3-1 Series Lead
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu In Game Three of the NBA Finals, the Miami Heat stymied a potent Lakers offense to win their first game of the series. Game Four’s plan was more of the same,…
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NBA Players are Adapting to Their New Normal in The Bubble
By Chris Thomas cbthomas@lc.edu Covid-19 has thrown a lot of curveballs that we did not expect. It has changed the way we play sports, interact with others and participate in activities. This new normal is…
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Sports Are Back(?): A Look At Professional Sports Restarting In The US
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Despite surging positive cases of coronavirus in some regions of the US, the nation’s biggest team sports leagues have decided to push onward and start playing games in July. Popular non-team…
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ESPN’s “Last Dance” Recap: Air Jordan, Unabridged
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Twenty-two years in the making, ESPN’s new miniseries on Michael Jordan and the 1998 Chicago Bulls sheds new light on the team, the man himself and a bygone era of American culture.…
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“The Last Dance” Opinion: MJ, The GOAT
Chris Thomas cbthomas@lc.edu Micheal Jordan has surely gained my respect in just a few episodes. I knew the stories people told but I didn’t know to what extent his greatness was. Growing up I looked…
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NBA Preview: From Teams To Beat To Greek Freaks
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu It’s only been five months since Kawhi Leonard led the Toronto Raptors to NBA Finals glory over the Golden State Warriors. In that five months, the NBA’s landscape has drastically shifted,…