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Avoiding an Oil Slick (Pacific Division Notebook)

by Adesina O. Koiki on January 31, 2017

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Fowl Play (Pacific Division Notebook)

by Adesina O. Koiki on December 23, 2016

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Post Pattern: #ThrowbackMonday (Carolina-Washington recap)

by Adesina O. Koiki on December 20, 2016

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The Right Price (Canadiens-Capitals recap, 12.17.16)

by Adesina O. Koiki on December 18, 2016

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Ph-lying High (Metropolitan Division Notebook)

by Adesina O. Koiki on December 15, 2016

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Post Pattern: Extra Special…? (Ravens-Patriots Recap)

by Adesina O. Koiki on December 13, 2016

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Around the Grounds: Day 6 at the 2016 US Open

by Adesina O. Koiki on September 3, 2016

At least in this reporter's opinion, there's something special about a singles match later in a Grand Slam tournament taking place on an outside court, like the Shuai Zhang (l.) vs. Yaroslava Shvedova third round match on Court 5. (ALOST) Follow @Koiki_Sport Wait a minute. There's college football on right

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Around the Grounds: Day 5 at the 2016 US Open

by Adesina O. Koiki on September 2, 2016

After roaring back to win his first-round match against Frances Tiafoe, John Isner had an easier time on the court on Wednesday. He plays Great Britain's Kyle Edmund on Armstrong today. (Photo: Robert Cole) Follow @Koiki_Sport Summertime, and the living is easy. Making it into the fourth round at a

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Around the Grounds: Day 4 at the 2016 US Open

by Adesina O. Koiki on September 1, 2016

It hasn't been a bad 2016 for Andy Murray at all: three Grand Slam finals appearances, a second Wimbledon title and a second Olympics gold medal. He'll be on Ashe Stadium during the afternoon session today. (Photo: Robert Cole) Follow @Koiki_Sport "Rain, rain, go away?" Right now, it's more like,

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Around the Grounds: Day 3 at the 2016 US Open

by Adesina O. Koiki on August 31, 2016

Starting with their run to the US Open title last year, Sania Mirza (l.) and Martina Hingis went on to win 41 straight doubles matches. The pair confirmed their split earlier this month after participating in the Rogers Cup in Montréal in July. (ALOST) Follow @Koiki_Sport Double the pleasure...but only

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Around the Grounds: Day 2 at the 2016 US Open

by Adesina O. Koiki on August 30, 2016

After many ups and downs during his career, Donald Young lived up to all the expectations placed upon him since juniors at last year's US Open, reaching the second week of a major for the first time. (Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport Could Day 2 of the 2016 US Open

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Around the Grounds: Day 1 at the 2016 US Open

by Adesina O. Koiki on August 29, 2016

We know there will be a new women's singles champion at the US Open after last year's winner, Flavia Pennetta, decided to announce her retirement immediately after winning the trophy. (Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport The third time is definitely a charm, and it definitely doesn't hurt to add a

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The ALOST Podcast, Ep. XXX: Goal-Driven & Gold-Driven

by Adesina O. Koiki on August 2, 2016

After being an alternate on the 2012 gold medal-winning Olympic team, Klingenberg has become a regular starter for the USWNT, including starting every game in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport The dog days of summer could turn into glory days for many athletes this

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One-on-one with Simona Halep, 2016 Coupe Rogers champion

by Adesina O. Koiki on July 31, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport Two weeks ago, Simona Halep was winning a tournament in her homeland of Romania. This week, almost 4,500 miles away from Bucharest, she won another tournament...and, once again, it felt just like home. With a sizable Romanian community coming out to Stade Uniprix to cheer her on, Halep

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All the Way Up (WTA in Montréal Notebook)

by Adesina O. Koiki on July 30, 2016

After having to come back from a set down in each of her first three main draw matches in Montréal, Kucova was on the front foot from the beginning in her straight sets win over Johanna Konta. (Minas Pangiotakis/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport While the rest of the WTA Tour's elite

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Turning Over New Leaves: WTA in Montréal Notebook

by Adesina O. Koiki on July 26, 2016

You wouldn't have been able to tell that this reaction from Bouchard was after a first-round win. But it was, and it definitely carried a lot of emotion, especially after the disaster she had in Montréal in 2014. (Minas Pangiotakis/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport We've finally made it once again

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The ALOST Podcast, Ep. XXIX: New York’s Giant

by Adesina O. Koiki on July 21, 2016

Sure, Mell Ott was known for his unusual swing, kicking his front leg out and dropping the bat waist level before approaching the baseball. But the results speak for themselves: 511 homers, 1,860 RBI and 12-All-Star Game selections. (BaseballHall.org) Follow @Koiki_Sport If you're a baseball fan and/or historian, you can

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The ALOST Podcast, Ep. XXVIII: Jenny, Jenny…

by Adesina O. Koiki on July 6, 2016

George Washington hired Rizzotti to lead the women's basketball program on April 15 after former coach Jonathan Tsipis left DC to become the head coach at the University of Wisconsin. (Rob Stewart/GW Today) Follow @Koiki_Sport Last Tuesday, Pat Summitt, the venerable head coach of University of Tennessee Lady Vols women's

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Cheaters of Death (USA-Paraguay Copa America recap)

by Adesina O. Koiki on June 12, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport - by Adesina O. Koiki A Lot of Sports Talk editor-in-chief The cold, rainy December evening in midtown Manhattan presumably was a symbolic one for the United States Men's National Team, as the night of the Copa America Centenario Draw dealt the them the toughest group pairing

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The ALOST Podcast, Ep. XXVII: The Need for Speed

by Adesina O. Koiki on May 25, 2016

Not only did St. James - seen here at her first Indy 500 in 1992 - make six stars at The Brickyard, she also competed in other prestigious racing events around the world in her illustrious career, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans. (Gilles Levent/DPPI) Follow @Koiki_Sport We're fast

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MLS Roundup: Putting out the Fire

by Adesina O. Koiki on May 18, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport If you're only going to have one shot on goal the entire game, you better make it count. That's exactly what Mike Grella did with his strike for the New York Red Bulls on Wednesday. Grella finished off a great build-up play with his fourth goal of the

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ALOST’s MLB Game of the Week – Oakland/Toronto (04.24.16)

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 25, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport An Early Mother's Day Present Right before the start of a game, most professional players do everything in their power to focus on the task at hand; listening to their favorite music, going over scouting reports and maintaining superstitious habits are the norm in the clubhouse. Taking

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Five questions about the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 13, 2016

After overcoming a 1-8-1 start which saw his team score one or fewer goals in eight of those 10 games, Ryan Getzlaf has been at the head of the Ducks' furious charge into the postseason. (Harry How/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport If there's one team that can be described as the

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Blue in the Face (2016 Men’s Final Four coverage)

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 1, 2016

After cutting down the nets in Philadelphia, Kennedy Meeks and the Tar Heels are in Houston for the Final Four. Carolina is making its 19th appearance in the national semifinals, more than any other D-1 school. (Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport Hang around the North Carolina locker room long enough

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The Philadelphia Story (Sweet 16 Preview, East Region)

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 24, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport PHILADELPHIA – As long as Tom Crean had to wait to bring his Indiana Hoosiers back to the Sweet 16, it was an even longer wait for him to fulfill a basketball dream. Advancing to the Sweet 16 in the East Region allowed Crean to finally visit The

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Island Fever (Metropolitan Division Notebook)

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 20, 2016

Times at the Barclays Center have been real good for the Islanders, who haven't lost in regulation at home since Jan. 25. (Al Bello/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport The number of logistical issues the New York Islanders have encountered in their first season at their new home, the Barclays Center in

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