5 Things to Watch For At the Rio Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympic Games are just around the corner, with the opening ceremony set for Friday, August 5.
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UFC 200: Preview and Bold Predictions
For those of you who don’t know me, I’m Haydo, newest addition to the Check Down empire.
Wimbledon 2016 Preview
London should be set for another great tennis tournament at Wimbledon, but Novak Djokovic has a few other young guns to worry about!
Farewell Skip Bayless: America’s Favorite Troll
Skip Bayless, America’s favorite troll, ended his long run spewing nonsense on ESPN yesterday, and whether they want to admit it or not, sports fans will miss him.
The 5 Most Dominant Athletes in Their Prime
This isn’t a list of the best five athletes of all time. This list takes a look at athletes who were able to dominate their competition over some stretch of time.
The Olympic Problem
With just 45 days until the opening ceremonies of the Summer Olympics, Rio de Janeiro is not ready for prime time.
D.J. Breaks Through, Many Struggle in This Year’s U.S. Open
Dustin Johnson overpowered a quick and treacherous Oakmont track for four days, but not without withstanding some obstacles along the way.
Oakmont Will Yield an Under-Par Champion
For once, I’m disagreeing with golf’s G.O.A.T. from last year. Sorry Jordan Spieth, you’ll have to be under par to have a chance at taking that trophy home again this year.
The Athletic Renaissance
As the illustrious career of Kobe Bryant wound down to it’s final game, I began to think about how almost all of the sports icons that I grew up with have either retired, or are nearing that same fate.
2016 U.S. Open Favorites
The 2016 U.S. Open, one of golf’s most prestigious events, is being held at the beautiful Oakmont Country Club, right outside of Pittsburgh.