5 breakout stars to watch for Buffalo Bills in 2021
The Buffalo Bills were the breakout team of the AFC East in 2020. Josh Allen became a star quarterback seemingly out of nowhere. He went from an afterthought quarterback that was more gimmick to thrower all the way to second behind Aaron Rodgers in MVP voting. His breakout performance made the Bills a Super Bowl […]
New Zealand seal Bangladesh T20 series with 28-run win
Napier: New Zealand downed Bangladesh by 28 runs in a rain-affected second Twenty20 International in Napier Tuesday to secure the three-match series and complete a home sweep against all comers.
The NFL Draft starts with the No. 3 pick now, and chaos could ensue
After trading up into the top three, it’s clear the San Francisco 49ers control a 2021 NFL Draft. For anyone still wondering what could happen on draft night, things have drastically changed over the past week. With the San Francisco 49ers moving up from No. 12 to No. 3 in a blockbuster trade with the […]
Texas football schedule: The 1 potential trap game facing the Longhorns
Texas football will want to get the Steve Sarkisian era off to a hot start, but the Longhorns have to keep a wary eye out for the trap game on the schedule. Texas football will face plenty of challenges in Steve Sarkisian’s first year as head coach. They’ll have to go to Arkansas and Iowa […]
Bellator 255: Patricio Pitbull vs. Emmanuel Sanchez preview and prediction
Preview and prediction for Bellator 255: Patricio Pitbull vs. Emmanuel Sanchez Bellator MMA begins its 2021 schedule on April 2 with Bellator 255, topped by the second semifinal of the Bellator Featherweight Grand Prix featuring Patricio “Pitbull” Freire defending the Bellator featherweight world championship against Emmanuel Sanchez. This isn’t the first time the two have […]
Women’s emerging camp to start on April 3 in Karachi
Lahore: 27 women cricketers will undergo skills and fitness training at the Moin Khan Academy in Karachi in the emerging women’s camp, which begins on 3 April.
The Whiteboard: 3 streaking NBA teams to keep an eye on
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 NBA trade deadline has come and gone, the buyout market has basically shriveled up, and for better or worse, most teams simply are what they are heading into […]
Readings from the gospels of Ichiro Suzuki
Andrew Forbes’ new book The Only Way is the Steady Way: Essays on Baseball, Ichiro, and How We Watch the Game is a splendid meditation on life and the game. When I finished reading Andrew Forbes’ first collection of baseball essays in 2017, The Utility of Boredom, I knew I had found another fan with […]