Auston Matthews likes scoring goals. He’s also really good at it. The Maple Leafs star has been exactly as advertised when he was selected No. 1 overall in 2018. Matthews has flourished into a dominant sniper, capable of terrorizing goaltenders from any distance and any angle. The two-time Rocket Richard recipient is in the midst […]
Nine crypto VCs on why Q1 investments were so hot and how it compares to previous bull market
If the 2023 crypto venture landscape was an ice-cold pot of water, the first quarter of 2024 is the part where the bubbles start to form right before water boils, Tom Schmidt, a partner at Dragonfly Capital, said to TechCrunch. And he’s not wrong: $ 2.52 billion in total capital has been raised across the […]
11 seeds in Sweet 16: How NC State's March Madness run compares to past Cinderellas
NC State’s red-hot March keeps on rolling. Just two weeks ago, the Wolfpack were fighting to even earn a spot on the bubble for the NCAA Tournament. After winning five consecutive games to take home the ACC Tournament championship — including wins over March Madness teams like Duke, Virginia and North Carolina — NC State […]
Brenden Rice vs. Jerry Rice Combine 40 times: How the USC WR's speed compares to NFL legend dad
Plenty of 2024 NFL Draft prospects have fathers who played in the NFL. For the most part, they are easy to spot. Clemson’s Jeremiah Trotter Jr. is the son of former Eagles linebacker Jeremiah Trotter. Michigan’s Kris Jenkins shares a name with his father, who played for the Panthers and Jets during his NFL career. […]
Patrick Mahomes vs. Brock Purdy salary: How Chiefs QB's contract compares to Mr. Irrelevant rookie deal
The Super Bowl quarterback matchup between Patrick Mahomes and Brock Purdy has a “David vs. Goliath” feel to it — not necessarily from a talent perspective but from their stories to this point in the NFL. Mahomes already finds himself breaking into “GOAT” conversations with two Super Bowls, two Super Bowl MVPs, and two regular […]