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Britni de la Cretaz and Lyndsey D’Arcangelo, authors of the NWFL history Hail Mary, took time to talk with FanSided about their new book. Hail Mary, by Britni de la Cretaz and Lyndsey D’Arcangelo, was one of my favorite sports books from 2021. Together, they told the story of the National Women’s Football League, a league […]

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. consoled San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel after a hard-fought battle in the 2021 NFC Championship Game. While Odell Beckham Jr.’s Los Angeles Rams are going to the Super Bowl, Deebo Samuel’s San Francisco 49ers are left to pick up the pieces after a missed opportunity. Los Angeles […]

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. To really succeed a team needs to have multiple lineups it can rely on and depth has perhaps never been more important than this season, with the Omicron variant […]

Jason Lloyd of The Athletic takes a ruthless shot at former Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. after his Los Angeles Rams punched their ticket to the Super Bowl. Odell Beckham Jr. gets to do something the Cleveland Browns never have before in franchise history: Play in a Super Bowl. Beckham left the Browns midway […]

Luke List went low on Sunday then won a playoff at the Farmers Insurance Open to get his first PGA Tour win. Now, we take a look at the stock watch.  Golf fans and analysts, particularly those who have bought into the advanced metrics and data in recent years, have been waiting on Luke List […]

This week’s college basketball schedule is loaded with heavyweight showdowns, including Round 1 for Baylor-Kansas and Duke-North Carolina. The end of January means conference season is really kicking into high gear in the world of college basketball and this week is no exception. Following a stellar week of action that was highlighted by the SEC […]

Could watching a movie turn around a team’s season? Probably not, but here are a few recommendations that could potentially help offer some inspiration. NBA players have a lot of down time. Between flights, off-days, and innumerable hours spent in hotel rooms, there is a lot of time to kill and, therefore, a lot of […]