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Rodger Sherman

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Today in Sports! How do the Knicks keep doing it??

Jun 12, 2026

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12 min read

Today in Sports! How do the Knicks keep doing it??

The Knicks are one of the most statistically improbable teams ever. PLUS, the World Cup is off to a really weird start, the future of the Las Vegas A's is dingers, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
The World Cup is here! (Like, actually here, in the USA)

Jun 10, 2026

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12 min read

The World Cup is here! (Like, actually here, in the USA)

It's the official Sports! World Cup preview! Will the USMNT be good? (Hard to say.) What tiny countries are competing? (Lots!) Will it run smoothly? (Signs aren't great.) And more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! Hockey goes HAM

Jun 8, 2026

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10 min read

Today in Sports! Hockey goes HAM

The Stanley Cup Final has been the epitome of wild playoff hockey. PLUS, Victor Wembanyama's still putting it all together, Mikaylah Williams' clutch run to a 3x3 World Cup title, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! Yeah, it's about the Knicks

Jun 4, 2026

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10 min read

Today in Sports! Yeah, it's about the Knicks

The Knicks showed they can solve Victor Wembanyama and I'M BEING NORMAL ABOUT IT. Plus! A wildly wide open French Open even by French Open standards, a softball championship rematch that's actually intriguing, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! Just shoot the ball at the goal

Jun 1, 2026

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14 min read

Today in Sports! Just shoot the ball at the goal

With the World Cup coming up, I just have one piece of advice for players: shoot the ball *at* the net. PLUS, the Thunder's future suddenly looks a lot less rosy, the National Spelling Bee went to a SPELL-OFF, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! Sinner feels the flames

May 28, 2026

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10 min read

Today in Sports! Sinner feels the flames

Jannik Sinner went down in one of the biggest upsets in modern tennis history, courtesy of the sun. PLUS, the Presidents' Trophy curse continues, a cricket phenom, USMNT internal drama, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! THE NEW YORK KNICKS

May 26, 2026

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10 min read

Today in Sports! THE NEW YORK KNICKS

I'm appreciating the hell out of the Knicks, even with games still to play. PLUS, the Enhanced Games were humiliating for its organizers, tons of pro/rel drama, a wild Indy 500 finish, and MORE.

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! #1 Gunners

May 21, 2026

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9 min read

Today in Sports! #1 Gunners

Arsenal's "Meat Wall" was battered, but held strong. PLUS, victory for the Victoire, the worst undefeated season ever, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! A Major upset

May 18, 2026

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10 min read

Today in Sports! A Major upset

Aaron Rai is the best type of golf story. PLUS, the most Hearts-breaking type of soccer story, the most broccoli-involving type of softball story, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! 🇬🇧🕵   BRITISH SPYGATE  🕵️🇬🇧

May 14, 2026

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13 min read

Today in Sports! 🇬🇧🕵 BRITISH SPYGATE 🕵️🇬🇧

British spying has gone WAY downhill since its heyday. PLUS, a single NL division has more good teams than the entire AL, Hawai'i has a volleyball dynasty brewing, even *more* wild soccer finales in the UK, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! Ping-pong ball devastation

May 11, 2026

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12 min read

Today in Sports! Ping-pong ball devastation

The NBA Draft Lottery ruined some hopes and dreams. PLUS! Softball has a new home run queen (for now!), and HOW DID SHE RUN THAT FAST FOR THAT LONG

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports: I'm having Emotions about the Knicks

May 7, 2026

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11 min read

Today in Sports: I'm having Emotions about the Knicks

I'm doing it; I'm talking about MY New York Knicks. PLUS, a knockout blow to Scottish soccer hegemony, the Maple Leafs' baffling decision to hire a disgraced GM, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! A Boston Breakdown

May 4, 2026

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9 min read

Today in Sports! A Boston Breakdown

We're laughing at the Celtics! PLUS, a blown 3-1 lead of lesser hilarity, a last-to-first Kentucky Derby winner, one of the biggest upsets in any NCAA sport this year, AND MORE.

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! Nobody wants this

Apr 30, 2026

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11 min read

Today in Sports! Nobody wants this

NCAA Tournament expansion stinks, but at least a small handful of people will see a marginal profit boost. PLUS, why does the Blazers' new billionaire owner keep acting like he's broke? A BIG weekend slate of sports. And more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! The greatest marathon ever

Apr 27, 2026

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8 min read

Today in Sports! The greatest marathon ever

What's better than breaking the two-hour barrier? Doing it *twice*. PLUS, NFL Draft odds and ends, one of the greatest title matches for promotion in soccer history, and more!

Ben Weiss
Rodger Sherman
Ben Weiss, +1
Today in Sports! You drafted WHO?!?

Apr 24, 2026

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8 min read

Today in Sports! You drafted WHO?!?

The first round of the NFL Draft went exactly like no one expected, including, let's say, "bold" picks from the Cardinals and Rams. PLUS, Michigan's latest title (for a great cause!), the Georgia women's tennis team is literally overshadowed at the White House, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! The Buffalo Sabres have America's Best Vibes

Apr 20, 2026

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7 min read

Today in Sports! The Buffalo Sabres have America's Best Vibes

The Buffalo Sabres' turnaround, featuring fun young players and a lot of beer, explained. PLUS: Oklahoma's THOROUGH gymnastics domination, a 21st-inning walk-off balk, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Today in Sports! LIV Fast, Die Young

Apr 16, 2026

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9 min read

Today in Sports! LIV Fast, Die Young

LIV's demise. Tottenham's too?? Plus a big reffing whoopsie, the WNBA Draft ... and MORE.

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
Welcome (Back) to Sports!

Apr 13, 2026

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15 min read

Welcome (Back) to Sports!

That's right: It's Sports! We've got Rory's repeat, to Denver's devil hockey magic, to world record blowouts, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
March Madness finale! Trophy Time

Apr 7, 2026

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15 min read

March Madness finale! Trophy Time

Michigan and UConn were heads and shoulders better than everyone, but one was built out of smart transfers and the other needed years to jell just right. Plus ... LOWER-LEVEL BUZZER-BEATERS

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
March Madness! UConn up, UConn down

Apr 5, 2026

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11 min read

March Madness! UConn up, UConn down

The UConn men's and women's basketball teams had very different weekends (you OK, Geno?) PLUS, seems only Husky Magic can get in the way of a Michigan title, Texas' star lost her touch at the worst possible time, and more!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
March Madness: Holy F****** S***

Mar 30, 2026

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16 min read

March Madness: Holy F****** S***

That's a direct quote! Breaking down the unbelievable finish between Duke and UConn. PLUS, the women's tournament is set for high-powered showdowns. And more from a really fun weekend!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
March Madness: Stealing the Sweet 16

Mar 28, 2026

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12 min read

March Madness: Stealing the Sweet 16

Hannah Hidalgo dominated Vanderbilt in just about every way a player can, Ashlon Jackson's game-winner rolled around the rim *forever*, and more from the men's and women's NCAA Tournaments!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
March Madness: Four on the Floor

Mar 27, 2026

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14 min read

March Madness: Four on the Floor

Texas made a mistake subbing out one guy for another guy. Nebraska made a mistake subbing out one guy for ... nobody. Plus! Houston disappoints Rodger, personally.

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
March Madness! Hitting Self Destruct

Mar 23, 2026

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13 min read

March Madness! Hitting Self Destruct

Bill Self goes galaxy brain, a 1-seed FINALLY loses, and a bevy of buzzer-beaters!

Rodger Sherman
Rodger Sherman
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