A Lot of Sports Talk

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

Podcasts

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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)

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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