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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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The ALOST Podcast, III: European Vacation

by Adesina O. Koiki on May 23, 2014

With his first Grand Slam (Australian Open) and Masters 1000 (Monte Carlo) titles under his belt in 2014, Stanislas Wawrinka stands a good chance to make a lot of noise at Roland Garros. (Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe) Follow @Koiki_Sport // Two of the biggest events on the sports calendar are

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The Language of L’oeuf: French Open Outlook

by Adesina O. Koiki on May 22, 2014

Is it possible Novak Djokovic will hold the champions trophy while Rafael Nadal claims runner-up hardware, like what happened at the Italian Open? Nole is looking to complete the career Grand Slam in Paris. (Julian Finney/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport // --by Gabe Gonzalez It’s the merry month of May, when

Handicapping the 139th Preakness Stakes

by Adesina O. Koiki on May 16, 2014

Art Sherman (r.), 77, became the oldest trainer to win the Kentucky Derby when Victor Espinoza (l.) rode California Chrome to victory. They both hope to complete the second leg of the Triple Crown at Pimlico on Saturday. (Getty Images)Follow @Koiki_Sport// --by Michael A. RileyWith his impressive victory in the

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The ALOST Podcast, II: (S)He’s Got Game

by Adesina O. Koiki on May 16, 2014

With almost their whole squad in tact from last season's championship-winning team, the Minnesota Lynx are looking to win their third WNBA title in four seasons. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport // The month of May is one of the biggest months on the sports calendar, but preparations are

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The ALOST Podcast, I: Kingly Giants

by admin on May 8, 2014

Brandon Belt cranked his ninth home run of the season in Pittsburgh yesterday, and is now tied for second in the NL in dingers. (Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport // Today marks a historic moment for A Lot of Sports Talk, as we officially launch our podcast network! Staying

Smell the Roses: 140th Kentucky Derby Preview

by Adesina O. Koiki on May 2, 2014

After a dominating victory last month in Santa Anita, jockey Victor Espinoza will take California Chrome into The Kentucky Derby on Saturday as the odds-on favorite. (AP Photo) Follow @Koiki_Sport // --by Michael A. Riley Well, folks, it is that time of year again: 20 thoroughbred horses will race 1

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A chat with Leo Rautins – Raptors/Nets Preview

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 18, 2014

DeMar DeRozan finished tied for ninth in the NBA in scoring (22.7) and made his first NBA All-Star Game this season. (Harry How/Getty Images) Of all the teams that will participate in the 2014 NBA Playoffs (which start this weekend), no team may have been more of a surprise to

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NHL Western Conference 1st Round Preview

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 16, 2014

Although probably overlooked by his L.A. counterpart in their upcoming series, don't forget that Sharks goaltender Antti Niemi has Stanley Cup-winning experience from his days in 2010 with Chicago. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport // Get ready for some more Wild, Wild West action in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, 2014

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NHL Eastern Conference 1st Round Preview

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 16, 2014

Wrapping up his 17th full season in the league, Jarome Iginla hopes to finally get his hands on the Stanley Cup for the first time in his Hall-of-Fame career. (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport // The quest for the Cup begins tonight. In two month's time, one of 16 teams

The Masters weekend outlook

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 12, 2014

Fred Couples, 22 years after winning his only career major at Augusta, is turning back the clock and is two-under par after 36 holes. (Andrew Redington/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport // --by Michael A. Riley When the world's No. 1 golfer and four-time Masters winner announced that he would be skipping

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Philly Freeze (NCAA Frozen Four Preview)

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 10, 2014

Leading Division I in both goals and assists, Boston College forward Johnny Gaudreau is all but a lock to become the third Eagle to win the Hobey Baker Award as college hockey's most outstanding player. (Kim Klement/US Presswire) Follow @Koiki_Sport // --by Andrew J. Ries A year after a Frozen

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The Untouchables! (Women’s title game recap)

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 9, 2014

PERFECT! Huskies go 40-0, win second straight national title Follow @Koiki_Sport // NASHVILLE - John Wooden, almost inarguably the greatest head coach in American team sports, once talked about - and admired - the “purity” of women’s basketball; from the movement of the basketball to the alchemy needed from a

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Just Perfect! (Women’s Semifinals Recap)

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 7, 2014

Irish, Huskies advance to set up mega-matchup Tuesday Follow @Koiki_Sport // To paraphrase a famous song by The Rolling Stones, you don’t always get what you want, but sometimes, you get what you need. On Tuesday night, women’s college basketball fans across the world definitely will get what they wanted

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Nobody’s Perfect? (Women’s Final Four Preview)

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 5, 2014

Along with leading the team during celebrations, Chiney Ogwumike (m.) has helped lead the Cardinal to the Final Four for the third time in her four seasons on The Farm. (Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP) Follow @Koiki_Sport // --by Adesina O. Koiki If the saying holds true that there is a kind

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2014 National League Outlook

by Adesina O. Koiki on April 1, 2014

Less than five months after making his major league debut, Iowa City-born Michael Wacha won the 2013 NLCS Most Valuable Player. (Rob Carr/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport // Here is our preview and predictions for the 2014 Major League Baseball season, with this preview concentrating on the National League. NL East:

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A Garden Party: UConn Can…Again

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 30, 2014

One year after postseason ban, Huskies make Final Four Follow @Koiki_Sport // Sure, you can take the Connecticut Huskies out of Madison Square Garden. But removing their habit of winning big games and championships at the World’s Most Famous Arena? Fat chance. Led by another dynamic performance from senior guard

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A Garden Party: Sweet 16 recap from MSG

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 29, 2014

Huskies, Spartans to square off with Final Four berth on the line Follow @Koiki_Sport // Since 1961, the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament has made stops in 120 different cities in the United States on the way to the Final Four. Until Friday, Manhattan and Madison Square Garden never was a

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March Madness: From Leading Men To Journeymen (And Back)

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 27, 2014

Connecticut head coach Kevin Ollie has pointed the Huskies to their first Sweet 16 appearance since the team won the national championship in 2011. (Joe Murphy/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport // --by Adesina O. Koiki The last time Kevin Ollie and Fred Hoiberg competed for the same prize, it was for

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Milwaukee Madness: NCAA Tourney recap (3rd Round)

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 23, 2014

Michigan, Wisconsin continue to fly Big Ten banner high in NCAA Tournament Follow @Koiki_Sport // Big Ten country came out in full force to support both Michigan and Wisconsin on their quests to make the Sweet 16 and beyond. Both accomplished that goal today, but in contrasting fashion. Here's the

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Milwaukee Madness: NCAA Tourney recap (Day 1)

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 21, 2014

Wisconsin, Oregon Impress, Texas Beats The Clock Follow @Koiki_Sport // Whew! March Madness, once again proving why it's arguably the greatest spectacle in American sports, left us with amazing games, dramatic finishes...oh, and upsets! Lots of UPSETS! An 11 seed and two 12 seeds won games on Thursday, with a

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