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Chris Peterson

Chris is a sports fanatic with 20 years of sports writing experience. His work has been featured on Bleacher Report, FanSided and Yardbarker. He’s covered the NFL, high school sports and everything in between. 

May 19, 2025  |  WNBA

Three takeaways from WNBA's first weekend: Caitlin Clark, Fever look legit 

The first weekend of the WNBA season is in the books, and what a weekend it was. Here are three of the most important takeaways from the first three days of the 2025 WNBA season.

May 17, 2025  |  Indiana Fever

Bet cashed on Caitlin Clark triple-double is worth more than four times her salary 

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever weren't the only big winners on Saturday.

May 17, 2025  |  WNBA

Caitlin Clark looks like MVP candidate with triple-double as Fever destroy Angel Reese's Sky

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese had another encounter on Saturday in the WNBA opener for the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky, but it was Clark who would get the last laugh.

May 14, 2025  |  WNBA

Five bold predictions ahead of the 2025 WNBA season

With Paige Bueckers joining the league, Caitlin Clark's continued ascension and the Liberty in the early stages of a dynasty, there are plenty of storylines to follow heading into the 2025 WNBA season.

May 12, 2025  |  College Football

A 16-team College Football Playoff wouldn't be catastrophic; it would fix things

The worst part of the 12-team playoff is the automatic byes for the top four conference champions.

May 9, 2025  |  College Football

Five dark-horse candidates for 2025 College Football Playoff

With spring practices and transfer portal activity winding down, it's a perfect time to forecast the 2025 college football season.

May 8, 2025  |  Indiana Fever

One change the WNBA should make to shed minor league feel

Since the arrival of Caitlin Clark, the WNBA has experienced a meteoric rise in popularity. It's time for the league to make this one change that will help it shed the feel of a minor league enterprise.

May 6, 2025  |  NBA

NBA playoffs are giving us the madness that March didn't

One complaint fans have had about the NBA playoffs over the years is the lack of upsets.

May 6, 2025  |  College Football

Ohio State fans are furious after learning that Jim Knowles initiated move to Penn State

After a call to Penn State HC James Franklin, Knowles, a defensive coordinator, eventually signed a $3.1 million deal this offseason to leave Ohio State for a program it has dominated.

May 5, 2025  |  NBA

Potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade could finally get Bulls out of NBA purgatory

For far too long, the Chicago Bulls have been stuck in NBA purgatory. Trading for Antetokounmpo could change that.