Collegiate Stars Receive Threats from Fans After Devastating Upsets
Following that loss, Buckeyes star E.J. Liddell received horrible messages on social media which threatened him and called him racial slurs.Â
Avi Paulson
Avi Paulson is a student at the College Preparatory School. He lives in the Bay Area, and is an avid viewer of baseball. He plays various sports, and is a writer for At the Buzzer.
Sports Gambler, Benjamin Patz, Pleads Guilty to Threatening Players
On Wednesday, sports gambler Benjamin Tucker Patz pleaded guilty to threatening Tampa Bay Rays players over social media. Patz will probably face up to 5 years in federal prison in addition to paying a large fine, however he does not yet have a sentencing date.
Sidney Crosby Celebrates His 1000th Game
Pittsburgh Penguins star forward, Sidney Crosby, played in his 1,000th game Saturday. He was drafted by the Penguins in 2005, and has played for them his entire career, winning 3 championships with them over his time (2009, 2016, 2017). During his career, the future Hall of Famer won the MVP twice (2007, 2014) and he is currently 3rd on the point leaderboard among active NHL players.
Oakland Athletics Sign Veterans to Bolster Their Bullpen
Oakland Athletics Sign Veterans to Bolster Their Bullpen
Super Bowl Streaker May Have Made Himself 300,000 Dollars
Streakers are common in sports. Many can remember the streaker that ran on the field during the 2017 World Series, or during the World Cup in 2019. Well now we can add Super Bowl LV to the list. A few minutes into the 4th quarter of a lopsided game, a man in a thong broke out of the stands, and ran down the middle of the field and into the endzone, before being tackled by security.
Kansas Jayhawks Slip Out of the AP Top 25
These rankings are then displayed next to teams names in standings, articles, and on television broadcasts. The Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball team has been in the top 25 every single week for the past 12 years. Jayhawks star guard, Bryce Thompson, was 6 years old the last time the Jayhawks were not in the top 25.
Miami Heat are Planning to Allow Fans in Arena Using Coronavirus Sniffing Dogs
In a plan that has taken months to formulate, the Miami Heat finally think they are ready to let fans back into their arena, with the help of COVID-19 sniffing dogs.
Mass Found on Caris Levert’s Kidney, Making His Recent Trade Possibly Life Saving
Indiana Pacers wing, Caris LeVert, was going through a standard physical after being traded to the Pacers from the New York Nets, when a mass was found on his kidney. LeVert said he had felt no pain and had not missed any games prior to the trade, meaning he had no clue of his dangerous medical problem.
Philadelphia Eagles Shock Sports World By Firing Head Coach, Doug Pederson
After a 4-11-1 season, the Philadelphia Eagles have decided to fire their head coach, Doug Pederson. Pederson had just finished his 5th season with the Eagles, and his performance had been slowly declining ever since leading the Eagles to a Super Bowl victory in 2017. However, instead on focusing on the sad news of his firing, this article, I want to go over some of his highlights with the Eagles.
Cleveland Star, Francisco Lindor, Traded to Mets
This Thursday, the New York Mets made their first big move of the offseason, trading with the Cleveland Indians for star shortstop, Francisco Lindor, and veteran pitcher, Carlos Carrasco. In return, the Mets gave the Indians infielders, Amed Rosario and Andres Gimenez, in addition to 2 prospects.