Bad calls have always existed, but the growing scrutiny of officials across sports suggests a deeper problem than human error alone…
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The Sports Squad tackles the U.S. Open, NBA draft and baseball
On this edition of The Sports Squad, Josh Picklesimer looks back at the U.S. Open golf tournament and looks ahead to Thursday’s NBA draft …
NBA average salary is nearly 70 times greater than average WNBA salary—it's not fair
Women professional basketball players on average make only $120,000 a year in the WNBA, compared to $8.25 million on average for NBA players …
No longer centers of attention: Basketball big men now more likely to play on the perimeter
Jack Johnson, a backup post player for Augusta University, muses about the changes in contemporary basketball, where centers no long spend most of their time in the low post …
Hawks' Young bringing basketball excitement to Atlanta
Trae Young, the outstanding guard from the University of Oklahoma, has led the Atlanta Hawks back to being competitive in the NBA; indeed, he led the Hawks to their first playoff win since 2017 …