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The Champions League is finally (mostly) done with the group stage. Here’s what you need to know ahead of Monday’s round of 16 draw.  The Champions League round of 16 draw will take place this coming Monday as Europe’s top 16 clubs continue to battle one another for a shot at club soccer’s biggest prizes. […]

Antonio Conte was brought in to usher in big changes for Tottenham. Here are five bold predictions on how Spurs will change in January.  Tottenham are locked in the midst of a tense COVID crisis at the moment, but Spurs officials know that the current controversy can’t slow down their big plans for the upcoming […]

The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. Over the past few seasons, as teams have adopted extreme shot selection patterns and become increasingly intentional about promoting efficiency we’ve seen several historic marks. A team’s offensive efficiency, […]

The 2022 NFL Draft may be four months away, but it is never too early to take a look at what the first round could look like next year. The 2021 NFL season is entering Week 14, and incredibly not a single AFC or NFC team has clinched a spot in the playoffs. For some, […]

Several players have worn just about every number from 0-99 throughout NFL history. Today, we name the best player for each number.  While many may say “it’s just a number,” these players are synonymous with the digits they dawned on their jerseys throughout their career. Here is the best player to wear every number in […]

The Kansas City Chiefs can move a step closer to locking down the AFC West by taking down the struggling Las Vegas Raiders. The Chiefs are the hottest team in the AFC West. The hot streak has a good chance of continuing this week with the Raiders visiting Arrowhead Stadium. The division rivals met for […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Dallas Cowboys are among the NFL teams that should be on upset alert in Week 14. We are heading down the stretch in the NFL’s longest season ever and the potential for upsets that ruin a team’s playoff positioning is sky-high. The Minnesota Vikings suffered the most damaging loss of […]