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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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Not a Total Shock (2016 NCAA Tournament Recap, Day 1)

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 18, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport PROVIDENCE, RI - Wichita State head coach Gregg Marshall was proud that, once again, his Shockers went up against one of the "brand names" of college basketball and delivered on the biggest of stages. "Over the past four years, though, Wichita State has been creating its own brand

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From the NCAA Tournament locker: “Boola, Boola!”

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 18, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport PROVIDENCE, RI - After Makai Mason became the latest breakout star to emerge in an NCAA Tournament upset, his head coach, Yale University's James Jones, described him - and his performance - pretty succinctly...and colorfully. "He's a bad little man." Not to be outdone, Rebecca Jones, James's wife,

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The ALOST Podcast, Ep. XXVI: Methods and Madness

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 16, 2016

In helping to lead the Penn Quakers to a school record 24 wins, Stipanovich (13) earned the Ivy League Player of the Year, as well as won the league's top defensive honor. (Will Snow/The Daily Pennsylvanian) Follow @Koiki_Sport In our latest edition of The A Lot of Sports Talk

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One-on-one with Stony Brook’s Jameel Warney (America East Championship)

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 12, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport Over the past 14 years of covering college athletics, and specifically college basketball, I have had innumerable chances to respect and admire the skills of great athletes, even marvel at their abilities under extreme game pressure. With that said, there have been just a few times where I've

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The ALOST Podcast, Ep. XXV: The Championship Spotlight

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 3, 2016

As the inaugural Isobel Cup Playoffs get underway, Hilary Knight (c.) and the top-seeded Boston Pride are favorites to take home the trophy, but the Connecticut Whale (in blue) could prove to be their foil in that quest. (Michelle Jay/Along the Boards) Follow @Koiki_Sport Get ready for a slew of

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Survive and Advance, Day 1: Hat(ter) Trick

by Adesina O. Koiki on March 1, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport Over the next seven days, A Lot of Sports Talk will be on site at a different city each successive day covering playoff games - mostly of the elimination variety - as Championship Week gets underway, specifically in college basketball. Day 1 found us in the Garden State,

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Split-Second Decisions (Princeton-Columbia, 02.13.16)

by Adesina O. Koiki on February 14, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport NEW YORK – Columbia held the ball and a one-point lead with 10.2 seconds left, a double-digit second half lead thisclose to turning into abject misery and a devastating loss. Guard Maodo Lo, the team's leading scorer and one of its senior leaders, then found himself open, catching

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3-Point Play: Duck, Duck, Goose

by Adesina O. Koiki on February 8, 2016

Not only is first-year Oregon player Chris Boucher the leading shot blocker in Division I, he's hitting slightly more than one three-pointer per game, making fans - and mascots alike - very happy.(Samuel Marshall/Daily Emerald) Follow @Koiki_Sport // 1. "It's all about the 'O'" If going on the road and

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What We Learned: Columbia at Yale (02.05.16)

by Adesina O. Koiki on February 5, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport // You can never confuse Yale senior forward Brandon Sherrod as someone who looks at statistics. Even when he's about to put up a stat no one has ever posted in NCAA Division-1 basketball history. Sherrod, the senior who's back on the team after a year away, set

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Super Bowl Memories: Muhsin Muhammad

by Adesina O. Koiki on February 5, 2016

Muhammad helped to add to the drama of Super Bowl XXXVIII by evading Patriots' defensive back Eugene Wilson (r.) to score on an 85-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter to give the Panthers the lead late in the contest. (Brian Bahr/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport The Carolina Panthers' first chance at

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Melbourne Madness (2016 Australian Open coverage)

by Adesina O. Koiki on January 24, 2016

One of the rising stars in singles, Daria Gavrilova has won seven matches against players ranked in the Top 20 in the past 10 months, including a win vs. Petra Kvitova in this year's Aussie Open. (Zac Kaczmarek/Getty Images AsiaPac) Follow @Koiki_Sport // --by Emna Achour MELBOURNE – The Grand

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Getting the Point Across…and Down (Metropolitan Division Notebook)

by Adesina O. Koiki on January 20, 2016

It took a while for Evgeny Kuznetsov to become an established star in the NHL after being a first-round pick in 2010, but he's putting it all together in 2015-16. (Patrick Smith/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport If you're well-versed in the world of crossword puzzles, as this sports writer and crossword

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Post Pattern, Playoff Edition: Pleading the Fifth

by Adesina O. Koiki on January 18, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport // It's almost fitting that the New England Patriots' 27-20 win over the Kansas City Chiefs, advancing them to their fifth straight AFC Championship Game, tied the record of consecutive conference championship game appearances once held solely by the great Oakland Raiders teams of the 1970s. (What? You

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Post Pattern, Playoff Edition: Back to the Future (Packers-Washington)

by Adesina O. Koiki on January 11, 2016

Follow @Koiki_Sport The road to the Vince Lombardi Trophy couldn't have started at a better place, or at a better time, than in FedExField on Sunday. Not only did Green Bay and Washington, the two franchises Mr. Lombardi helmed as a head coach in his illustrious career, square off

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3-Point Play: One-Two Punch

by Adesina O. Koiki on January 5, 2016

After three overtimes and countless great plays all night, Wayne Selden Jr. and the Jayhawks outlasted Oklahoma in a matchup of the top two teams in America that turned into one of the all-time great regular season games. (Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport // 1. Thank you, Kansas and Oklahoma! Sitting in

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Post Pattern: Perfectly Flawed? (Panthers-Giants recap)

by Adesina O. Koiki on December 21, 2015

Follow @Koiki_Sport // If you were left disappointed by watching the Carolina Panthers - now only the the fourth team in the Super Bowl era to start a season with 14 consecutive victories - having to hold on to a win by their fingernails on Sunday against the now 6-8

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The ALOST Podcast, XXIV: All in La Familia

by Adesina O. Koiki on December 17, 2015

Saint Francis College has made headlines with recent success in various sports, with one of the highlights being the women's basketball team's first ever conference tournament title, which they won this past March. (Don Wright/AP Photo) Follow @Koiki_Sport From the inclusion of the latest member of the Heisman Trophy fraternity

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The Neutral Zone: Episode 1

by Adesina O. Koiki on December 16, 2015

Since being acquired at the trade deadline last season to provide a veteran presence to a young roster, the ageless Jaromir Jagr has scored 24 goals in 48 games as a Florida Panther and leads the team in scoring (21 points) so far this season. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) Follow @Koiki_Sport

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Back to Backs: Henry wins 2015 Heisman Trophy

by Adesina O. Koiki on December 13, 2015

Follow @Koiki_Sport // The young men who took home the Heisman Trophy in each of the past six years epitomized the seismic shift in perception and conventional wisdom that has transpired in the game of football throughout all levels of the game. If Shakespeare was a football fan - and

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Post Pattern: Slipping Away (Giants-Washington Recap)

by Adesina O. Koiki on November 29, 2015

Follow @Koiki_Sport // The first two drives for the New York Giants at FedExField on Sunday summed up their past two months on the gridiron. Drive 1: Usually sure-handed running back Shane Vereen had a ball bounce through his hands at midfield and into the waiting arms of Washington

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