Matteo Venierivenam@bu.edu The year is 2023. Not a single game has been played in front of a live crowd since March 2020. Unthinkable to gather tens of thousands of people in a stadium or arena after the number of people infected by COVID-19 reached one billion worldwide. Now, AT&T Stadium, Madison Square Garden, Fenway ParkContinue reading “The future of sports in the age of Coronavirus”
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Trae Young scores 50 and ruins my night
Matteo Venierivenam@bu.edu Fans call him Ice Trae for a reason. But he didn’t have to put out my Heat like that. Thursday night, I tuned in for what I thought was going to be a cakewalk for Miami. On one side, a team that was coming from the All-Star break with its chest out andContinue reading “Trae Young scores 50 and ruins my night”
The NBA All-Star Game is great again
Screen capture courtesy of TNT Matteo Venierivenam@bu.edu Emphatic blocks, controversial calls and a nail-biting ending. No, this wasn’t a playoff game, but it sure felt like one. On Sunday, Team LeBron defeated Team Giannis 157-155 in Chicago at the end of one of the most exciting NBA All-Star Games in recent history. Kawhi Leonard, whoContinue reading “The NBA All-Star Game is great again”
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