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Andrew Wright

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Andrew "Dew" Wright graduated from Charleston Southern University with a degree in Communication Studies. He is a lifelong Chicago Cubs and Washington Commanders fan. 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

WWE Money in the Bank takeaways: Naomi, Seth Rollins earn briefcases

WWE's annual Money in the Bank Premium Live Event has concluded, and it was one of the best showings in the history of the event.

Commanders star growing frustrated over contract talks

His impact on the Commanders offense is unmatched.

Three takeaways from Knicks-Pacers Game 4: Tyrese Haliburton makes history in win

Haliburton made history with an outstanding performance, but what else stood out?

Watch: Oneil Cruz sets record for hardest hit ball in Statcast era

Cruz broke the previous record that was held by himself.

Watch: Reigning AL Cy Young winner hurls first complete game of career

If he can continue his excellent work, he will be in a position to be the first pitcher to win back-to-back Cy Young Awards since Jacob deGrom did it in 2018 and 2019 with the New York Mets.

Watch: Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong delivers go-ahead grand slam

It's time to put Chicago Cubs centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong in the conversation for National League MVP.

Watch: Ronald Acuna Jr. homers in first at-bat back after ACL tear

Welcome back to the show, Ronald Acuña Jr.

Banned no more, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson has huge fans in his hometown

Nearly 74 years ago, Greenville, South Carolina mourned the death of a native son, former Major League Baseball star "Shoeless" Joe Jackson. "Greenville is a weeping city today," local sports columnist Carter "Scoop" Latimer wrote.

What lies ahead for Liberty softball after historic victory?

If the Flames can make a Cinderella run and win the entire thing, they would join 2014 Florida and 2018 Florida State as the only three teams in the last 10 seasons to have double-digit losses and still win the WCWS. 

Three takeaways from WNBA opening night: How Paige Bueckers' debut got spoiled

The WNBA season officially tipped off Friday night.

Three stars from Wednesday's NBA playoff games: No Tatum, no problem

There were some excellent performances, including from one extremely unlikely individual in Boston.

Merry Thanksgiving: Ranking the NFL's six games on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day

The two holidays will feature six more games this season, so here they are, ranked from No. 6 to No. 1.

Why this team makes most sense in deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo 

Four seasons ago, the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Phoenix Suns for the NBA title. Fast forward to 2025, and Milwaukee is dealing with its third consecutive first-round playoff exit and a bleak future.

Hornets' horrendous NBA Draft Lottery luck continues

Plain and simple, no team has it worse than the Charlotte Hornets.

Three stars from Friday's NBA playoff games

Here are three stars from Friday's two games.

Cardinals pitcher throws first complete game of career against his former team

The St. Louis Cardinals sure are glad that starting pitcher Erick Fedde isn't with the Washington Nationals anymore.

Top landing spots for former No. 1 overall pick

The Panthers released former No. 1 overall pick Jadeveon Clowney. Here are the best landing spots for the defender.

Where do Cowboys' George Pickens, CeeDee Lamb rank among NFL WR duos?

The trade Wednesday that sent George Pickens from the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Dallas Cowboys sparked a debate over the best wide receiver combos in the NFL

Watch: Marlins, Braves, Royals all deliver walk-off wins

If you're a fan of walk-off hits, then Tuesday was the perfect night to be glued to a screen watching baseball.

Watch: Marlins' Kyle Stowers delivers walk-off grand slam vs. Athletics

Entering Saturday's game against the Miami Marlins, Athletics closer Mason Miller was a perfect 10-for-10 in save opportunities. Miami had plans to ruin that perfect streak, and it did just that.

Watch: Tigers' Riley Greene homers twice in one inning

The Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Angels were all tied at one apiece headed into the top of the ninth. The Angels ran out their closer, Kenley Jansen, to try and keep the game tied headed to the bottom of the ninth.

Watch: Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong has big day vs. Brewers

Watch: Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong has big day vs. Brewers

Max Fried, Paul Goldschmidt lead Yankees to shutout win over Rays

Max Fried, who is in his first season in a New York Yankees uniform, took the mound on Friday and did exactly what he's done all season — dominate the game.

Clemson basketball star turning to football

It's not often that we hear about players jumping from college basketball to college football. That is, though, precisely what is happening in Clemson.

Yankees offense goes nuclear in blowout win

Starting a game with three consecutive home runs is impressive when it happens once. When it happens twice, it becomes absolutely absurd.