Mental Health Benefits of Being a Sports Fan
Billions of people love sports for good reason. They are proven to have many positive effects on mental health and well-being.
Sean Taylor's Death Still Haunts the NFL
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The murder of Washington free safety Sean Taylor still haunts the NFL almost 20 years later.
Best High School Baseball Player Ever From Every State
These are the greatest high school baseball players from every state in the U.S.
Stadium Talk Is Part of the New Big Edition Store
The Big Edition store has all the funny, quirky and artistic merchandise sports fans could want.
15 Most Famous Russian Figure Skaters of All Time
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Russian figure skaters have a reputation for over-the-top training practices, but their results are hard to argue with.
2023 NFL Mock Draft: Who Will the Panthers Select at No. 1?
Phelan M. Ebenhack
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The Carolina Panthers look ready to draft a franchise quarterback with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.
Greatest USFL Players of All Time
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The USFL took the sports world by storm and threatened the NFL's supremacy in the early 1980s.
What Happened to the 1995 McDonald's All-American Team?
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The 1995 McDonald's All-American Game might be the most amazing group of high school basketball players ever assembled.
Meet Ilia Malinin, the 'Quad God' of Figure Skating
Tony Avelar
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Ilia Malinin, also known as the "quad god" of figure skating, is making history. Here's what you should know about him before you watch him compete next.
15 Loudest Stadiums in the World, Ranked
These loudest stadiums in the world have some very engaged fans.
This Generation of Young NBA Players Has a Serious Image Problem
Brandon Dill
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The NBA's latest group of young players seem to be trying their best to alienate fans.
Should Scoot Henderson Be the No. 1 Pick in the NBA Draft?
John Locher
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Georgia native Scoot Henderson is almost a lock to be the No. 2 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, but should teams be considering him for No. 1?
How to Pick the Favorites and Win at Chalk Betting
Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) and Pat Connaughton (24) celebrate during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
Aaron Gash
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It's hard to beat the house. But it's not impossible.
These Stadium Upgrades Will Ensure You Have Home-Field Advantage
Grimsby's Gavan Holohan, centre, celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the English FA Cup fifth round soccer match between Southampton and Grimsby Town at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton, England Wednesday, March 1, 2023. (AP Photo/David Cliff)
David Cliff
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You don't need a robotic field painter to ball like a pro. But it doesn't hurt.
30 Worst Nicknames These Athletes Wish You Never Knew
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) against the Las Vegas Raiders in an NFL football game, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas, NV. Chiefs defeated the Raiders 31-13. (AP Photo/Jeff Lewis)
Jeff Lewis
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An athlete’s appearance or style of play are the most common reasons for these bad nicknames, while personality or lifestyle are other common paths.
Greatest College Football Tight Ends of All Time
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These are the greatest tight ends to ever play college football.
NFL Franchise Quarterback Rankings, From Worst to First
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) looks for a receiver during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Phelan M. Ebenhack
AP
Here's where all 32 NFL teams stand at the quarterback position.
Most High School Hockey State Championships
Robert E. Klein
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High school hockey dynasties have been crafted all over the U.S., and the end result is always a state championship.
High School Baseball Teams With the Most State Championships
These high school baseball teams have won more state titles than anyone.
Most Gold Glove Awards in MLB History
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The greatest defensive players in MLB history have been showered with Gold Glove Awards.
Best Running Quarterbacks in NFL History
Fred Jewell
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These are the quarterbacks with the most rushing yards in NFL history.
Greatest Super Bowl MVPs of All Time
John Bazemore
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These are the NFL players who had their greatest games on the biggest stage and won Super Bowl MVP awards.
How LeBron James Became the NBA's Career Leading Scorer
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James celebrates after scoring to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Mark J. Terrill
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LeBron James has more points than anyone in NBA history after passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Greatest NFL Players Without a Super Bowl Ring
John Heller
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Even some of the NFL's greatest players never managed to win a Super Bowl ring.
Is the NBA Ready for Victor Wembanyama?
John Locher
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France's Victor Wembanyama is a lock to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft and could be the best prospect of his generation.
MLB Spring Training Sites, Ranked From Worst to Best
Elaine Thompson
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All 30 Major League Baseball franchises head to Florida and Arizona to conduct their annual spring training routines.
Best High School Softball Player Ever From Every State
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These are the greatest high school softball players of all time from every state.
Top 10 Philadelphia Eagles Players of All Time
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These are the greatest players to ever suit up for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Jalen Hurts' Value Goes Way Beyond Stats
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts reacts after throwing a touchdown pass to wide receiver DeVonta Smith during the first half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game against the New York Giants, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Matt Slocum
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The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback has become one of the NFL's best players through talent and resiliency.
Best NCAA Transfer Portal Players of All Time
Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams runs the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Notre Dame Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Mark J. Terrill
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These are the best players to come out of the NCAA transfer portal.
Greatest Coaching Families of All Time
Dave Martin
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Wins and championships are undeniable. Regardless of who you're related to.
All 14 March Madness 2023 Tournament Locations, Ranked
David J. Phillip
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What are the 14 different locations for NCAA tournament games during March Madness 2023? We have opinions about each one.
All 30 NBA Logos, Ranked From Worst to First
There are some truly horrible and truly great NBA logos.
30 Athletes Who Famously Struggled With Addiction
Charles Rex Arbogast
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Some of these athletes who struggled with addiction made it through to the other side. For others, it’s still a fight.
Greatest Basketball Players From Ivy League Colleges
Elise Amendola
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These are the greatest men's and women's basketball players from each of the eight Ivy League colleges.
Greatest HBCU Football Teams of All Time
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These college football programs have the most HBCU football national championships.
Ranking All 25 BCS/CFP College Football National Champions
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Here's how every college football national champion from the BCS and CFP eras stacks up against each other.
Most High School Wrestling State Championships
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These are the high schools in the U.S. with the most state championships in wrestling.
Football Is Traumatizing, so Why Do I Keep Watching the NFL?
Joshua A. Bickel
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Watching NFL games can be a traumatic experience, so why can't we stop watching?
High School Football Needs a National Playoff
Putting "Friday Night Lights" on a bigger stage would be good for the game.
Best Comebacks in Sports History
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love, center, reaches for the ball between Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut, left, and forward Draymond Green during the first half of Game 2 of basketball's NBA Finals in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, June 2, 2016. (John G, Mabanglo, European Pressphoto Agency via AP, Pool)
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Which sports comeback is your absolute favorite?
Why Don’t We Ever See Black Figure Skaters?
Sergei Stepanov
AP
Skating isn't known for its diversity, but one organization is fighting to change that.
Craziest National Signing Day Moments of All Time
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National Signing Day has led to some pretty wild moments with some of the nation's top high school football players.
Stadium Talk Top 25 High School Football Rankings: Final 2022 Poll
St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.) is your 2022 Stadium Talk High School Football National Champion.
Greatest World Cup Golden Ball Award Winners
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The World Cup Golden Ball Award is given to the best player in the World Cup.
Stadium Talk's 2022 High School Football All-American Team
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These are the best high school football players in the country for the 2022 season on offense, defense and special teams.
Is Brock Purdy Already the Greatest Mr. Irrelevant?
Jed Jacobsohn
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The final pick in the 2022 NFL draft is making history in his rookie season.
Worst NFL Players in History
Charles Krupa
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The NFL has been home to some of the worst people to ever play professional sports.
Stadium Talk Top 25 High School Football Rankings: Week 17
These are the best high school football teams in the country for the week of Dec. 12, 2022.
High School Football in America Keeps Building Champions
The game is bigger and better, but the formula for winning in high school football hasn't changed.
Top 10 Army Football Players of All Time
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These are the greatest football players who ever stepped on the field at West Point to suit up for the U.S. Military Academy.
Leaving Jackson State Was a Smart Move for Deion Sanders
David Zalubowski
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Why all the hate for Deion Sanders? He has big plans at Colorado.
Why the Army-Navy Rivalry Is Still One of College Football’s Best
Matt Slocum
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The Army-Navy football rivalry dates back to 1890.