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Arizona State was given the No. 15 overall seed in the 2021 NCAA Softball Tournament. The Arizona State Sun Devils weren’t the best NCAA softball team in the Pac-12 this season, nor were they particularly great on the road, but they were incredibly difficult to defeat at home. And that fact will make the 2021 […]

The Washington Huskies were handed the No. 16 national seed for the 2021 NCAA Softball Tournament. After a solid showing during the regular season and proving to be among the best teams in the country, the Washington Huskies were presented the No. 16 national seed in the 2021 NCAA Softball Tournament. However, that’s a seeding […]

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. The Western Conference play-in games kick off tonight with the Grizzlies and Spurs starting at 7:30 p.m. ET and the Warriors and Lakers at 10:00 p.m. ET. Whoever wins […]

Detroit Tigers fans reacted in glee watching Spencer Turnbull throw the franchise’s eighth no-hitter in history on Tuesday night. The 2021 MLB season is a little over one month old, and fans have already seen four no-hitters thus far. That was until late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning, depending on your geographical location. Spencer […]

AFL great Paul Roos has warned that there could be "100 free kicks a game" if prior opportunity is discarded in holding-the-ball situations, as suggested by Damien Hardwick.

Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa doesn’t get it and his handling of Yermin Mercedes is the latest example of the game passing him by. The Chicago White Sox are one of the leading contenders to win the World Series despite their Hall of Fame manager Tony La Russa who continues to prove the […]

Detroit Tigers RHP Spencer Turnbull throws MLB’s fifth no-hitter of 2021, but this one might have been the most unlikely No-hitters are so common in the 2021 Major League Baseball season it seems any pitcher is a threat to throw one in any given game. But this guy, who had the worst record in recent […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are back in the 2021 NBA Playoffs and can achieve some realistic goals with just a few victories.  In a normal season the Memphis Grizzlies would have just missed the 2021 NBA Playoffs as the ninth-place team. But now, they get to host a play-in tournament game on Wednesday. Expectations are low […]