There’s no shortage of documentaries about high school football teams chasing the glory of a championship, but Algiers, America might stand head and shoulders above the rest. The docuseries from journalist and Vice alum Jackson Fager interweaves stories about the Edna Karr Cougars marching toward a hopeful winning season with the fuller picture of their …
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Drake Placed Massive Bets On UConn To Win The National Championship, But Lost Thousands Despite Their Victory
Getty Image March Madness spilled over into April a little bit, but now, it’s over. Yesterday (April 3), the UConn Huskies took on the San Diego State Aztecs in the national championship game and won 76-59. This is all despite the “Drake Curse,” since the rapper bet on UConn to emerge as this year’s men’s …
UConn Overwhelmed San Diego State To Win The 2023 National Championship
Getty Image The UConn Huskies entered the 2023 NCAA Tournament as the No. 4 seed in the West Region but, for analytically inclined observers, the Huskies didn’t seem like a No. 4 seed. Dan Hurley’s team ranked near the top of the country by predictive metrics and, with top seeds falling all around them, the …
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LSU Caught Fire To Beat Iowa And Win Their First National Championship
Getty Image The 2023 NCAA Women’s National Championship game was a highly anticipated matchup between LSU and Iowa, with stars Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark expected to take center stage. However, in the first half neither were able to be the consistent story due to foul trouble that sidelined both, which meant there was opportunity …
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Austin Theory Pinned John Cena To Retain The United State Championship At WrestleMania 39
WWE Austin Theory successfully defended his United States championship against John Cena at WrestleMania 39 from SoFi Stadium in the opening match of Night 1 of the two-night extravaganza. Cena entered to a WrestleMania-worthy video package highlighting his Make-a-Wish efforts, before walking on stage surrounded by kids having their wish granted by attending the show. …
Saweetie Plots A Heist For A $75K ‘Candy Crush’ All Stars Tournament Championship Ring
Gaming is big business these days and everybody wants a piece. Last year, Lil Nas X teamed up with League Of Legends to release a theme song for the game’s world championship, and Snoop Dogg joined the cast of Call Of Duty. Earlier this month, Grand Theft Auto tapped Dr. Dre and 50 Cent for …
Meet the Hosts of ‘The Challenge: World Championship’
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Roman Reigns Beat Sami Zayn To Retain The Undisputed WWE Universal Championship At Elimination Chamber
WWE Roman Reigns’ run atop the WWE is still running strong despite a valiant effort from Sami Zayn in the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship match at the Elimination Chamber in his hometown of Montreal. Reigns made his way to the ring to a chorus of boos, followed by Zayn, who got a hero’s welcome. Montreal …
Lil Uzi Vert Walked Out With The Philadelphia Eagles To Kick Off Their Victorious NFC Championship Game
Getty Image A Philly hometown hero joined the Philadelphia Eagles as they walked out into the stadium yesterday (January 29): Kicking off the NFC Championship game in which the Eagles took on the San Francisco 49ers, Lil Uzi Vert walked out with the Eagles as their hit single “Just Wanna Rock” played throughout. pic.twitter.com/gJQLBatMX8 — …
Sami Zayn Turned On Roman Reigns After He Retained The WWE Universal Championship At The Royal Rumble
WWE Cody Rhodes won the men’s Royal Rumble earlier in the evening, guaranteeing him a shot at gold at WrestleMania 39. In the main event of the Rumble, Kevin Owens gave it everything he had, but Roman Reigns bludgeoned the challenger to retain the WWE Universal Championship and — as of now — set up …
It Appears Jalen Hurts Helped Book Anita Baker For The NFC Championship Game
Getty Image Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has won over a lot of fans this season, leading the 14-3 Eagles to the top seed in the NFC and positioning himself as a finalist for the NFL MVP. But Hurts has never switched up on his fandom for Anita Baker. Baker turned 65 years old on …
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Joe Burrow Is Going To Spend His Saturday Before The AFC Championship Playing ‘Super Smash Bros.’
Getty Image A new champion of the AFC will be crowned this Sunday and earn the right to play in the Super Bowl. It’s gonna be a fantastic matchup between the conference’s two most recent Super Bowl teams: the Chiefs and Bengals, led by Patrick Mahomes and Joe Burrow, respectively. Both of these quarterbacks are …