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Video of Jordan Peele Surprising College Students Studying Get Out

Video of Jordan Peele Surprising College Students Studying Get Out

Peele spoke to students at a UCLA class on the Sunken Place and black horror movies. Wish you had a Class like this at your university? The professor explained that seeing Get Out inspired her to think about other horror movies that cover the black experience. Her course also looks at titles such as Birth Of A Nation, Tales From The Hood, and Blacula. She began teaching the class at the end of…

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Player Comps for the Top 5 NBA Draft Prospects

NBA The NBA Draft is an essential tool for NBA teams to differentiate themselves from each other and build toward the future. The draft process can be tough to navigate if you’re an NBA watcher but don’t see more than a couple NCAA games a year. It’s hard to get an accurate representation of any prospect from watching 1-2 games of the NCAA tournament,  but you also want to know as much as you can…

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College Basketball Midseason Favorites from Dickie V and Seth Greenberg

NCAA Basketball  Today, I got the chance to listen and ask some questions to Dick Vitale and Seth Greenberg in regards to college basketball. As the conversation moved forward, they seemed repetitive in the teams they mentioned as real contenders: North Carolina, UCLA, Kentucky, and Villanova. North Carolina When I asked them to give me their favorites to win it all, Dickie played around with the…

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Why The Twins Should Go Greene

MLB Hunter Greene could be wearing a Twins jersey come draft day With the first pick in the 2017 draft, all eyes will be on the Minnesota Twins. The last time the Twins picked first, they chose Joe Mauer. Hunter Greene could be their 3rd first overall pick in franchise history. Greene is a 6’3″ 195 pound high-school RHP/SS  who throws a fastball that tops out at 97MPH. The right-hander is…

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TSJ 101 Exclusive: NFL Bound Kicker Splits Uprights From 80 Yards Out!

TSJ 101 Exclusive: NFL Bound Kicker Splits Uprights From 80 Yards Out!

NFL TSJ101 Exclusive Interview With Kicker Josh Gable I had the privilege of conducting an interview with NFL free agent Josh Gable. Gable is one of the more intriguing kickers available. After graduating high school, he played professional soccer with S.S. Lazzio, an Italian team in the UEFA. (Union of European Football Associations) Although he isn’t on a NFL roster, Gable and his agent Brad…

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Mickey Moniak selected 1st overall by the Phillies

Mickey Moniak selected 1st overall by the Phillies

MLB Mickey Moniak selected 2nd overall in 2016 MLB Draft. With the 2nd pick in the 2016 MLB Draft the Cincinnati Reds selected Mickey Moniak out of LaCosta Canyon, California. At number 5 on the prospect list for the 2016 MLB draft, outfielder Mickey Moniak has all the tools needed to breeze through the minor leagues and land himself on a Major League field rather quickly. Scouts and coaches…

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The Curious Case of UCLA Linebacker Myles Jack

The Curious Case of UCLA Linebacker Myles Jack

Myles Jack is a multidimensional Linebacker from UCLA who is primed to be one of the top 5 selections in the 2016 NFL Draft. He tore his anterior meniscus in September 2015, ending his UCLA Bruin career prematurely.  He fought hard and rehabbed his way back to be able to partake in the Combine and other events. Jack is moving around well now but a few NFLpundits are worried about his long-term…

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The Curious Case of UCLA Linebacker Myles Jack

The Curious Case of UCLA Linebacker Myles Jack

Myles Jack is a multidimensional Linebacker from UCLA who is primed to be one of the top 5 selections in the 2016 NFL Draft. He tore his anterior meniscus in September 2015, ending his UCLA Bruin career prematurely.  He fought hard and rehabbed his way back to be able to partake in the Combine and other events. Jack is moving around well now but a few NFL pundits are worried about his long-term…

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