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Chicago: Young, scrappy, and hungryChicago: Young, scrappy, and hungry
Chicago: Young, scrappy, and hungry
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The GIST: ICYMI, the Bears didn’t quite make it to the Super Bowl. So instead, we’re bringing you a rundown of how the Bulls and Blackhawks are doing a month or so into their 2021 seasons.
February 08, 2021
LA: Ball is lifeLA: Ball is life
LA: Ball is life
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The GIST: We're so proud that Ram Aaron Donald earned his third Defensive Player of the Year award and that Charger Justin Herbert was named Offensive Rookie of the Year. And we're still shook that pitcher Trevor Bauer signed with the Dodgers. But today, let’s talk college hoops.
February 08, 2021
Philadelphia: You and yours vs. me and minePhiladelphia: You and yours vs. me and mine
Philadelphia: You and yours vs. me and mine
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The GIST: While the city of Philadelphia is deep in snow, our NBA and NHL teams are getting deep into their seasons. So today, we’re giving you a rundown of where our teams are currently and what their trajectories look like for the rest of the season.
February 08, 2021
Boston: You probably think that you are better nowBoston: You probably think that you are better now
Boston: You probably think that you are better now
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The GIST: Whether you were rooting for Tompa Tom or laughing through the pain yesterday, let’s forget about the one that got away and turn our attention to the title-contending Celtics and Bruins.
February 08, 2021
Dallas: Heartbreak HotelDallas: Heartbreak Hotel
Dallas: Heartbreak Hotel
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This Week from the Cowboys, Mavericks, and Rangers.
February 08, 2021
Seattle: Who run the world?Seattle: Who run the world?
Seattle: Who run the world?
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The GIST: Super Bowl, what? We multitasked while sipping on our Starbucks (hello, new OL Reign sponsor) and focused on our college women’s basketball and soccer teams, too.
February 08, 2021
D.C.: There are no ups without the downsD.C.: There are no ups without the downs
D.C.: There are no ups without the downs
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The GIST: To no one’s surprise, Washington Football Team QB Alex Smith and defensive end Chase Young brought home Comeback Player of the Year (still crying) and Defensive Rookie of the Year honors, respectively. But now, onto the Capitals and the Mystics.
February 08, 2021
D.C.: Parting is such sweet sorrowD.C.: Parting is such sweet sorrow
D.C.: Parting is such sweet sorrow
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News from the Nationals, Capitals, and Wizards
February 04, 2021
Philadelphia: Act like you’ve been here beforePhiladelphia: Act like you’ve been here before
Philadelphia: Act like you’ve been here before
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The GIST: While we don’t love that the Flyers lost 4–3 to the Boston Bruins in overtime last night, we do love a wholesome Carter Hart story (and Gritty, duh). What else do we love? The Sixers’ four-game winning streak.
February 04, 2021
Boston: Before the stormBoston: Before the storm
Boston: Before the storm
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The GIST: From retirements to cancellations to big wins, there’s been a flurry of news in Boston this week. Whether you’re still shoveling Monday’s snow or prepping for the next round, let us guide you through the sports storm.
February 04, 2021
Seattle: The time of your lifeSeattle: The time of your life
Seattle: The time of your life
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The GIST: Let our local college teams help you ring in the weekend a little early with some basketball and volleyball action tonight.
February 04, 2021
Dallas: Let’s make a dealDallas: Let’s make a deal
Dallas: Let’s make a deal
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The GIST: On this week’s suspenseful episode of Cowboys QB Dak Prescott’s contract negotiations, a ’Boys legend weighs in. Where’s Reality Steve when you need him?
February 04, 2021
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