Tagged: Pro Sports


Should fans be allowed at professional sporting events?

By Nolan Wick | Jan. 15, 2021, 1:52 p.m. | In Professional »

Cheering on a team or player from the stands at a professional sporting event is an American pastime. However, the dangers of Covid-19 have prevented fans from doing that for most of 2020


Athletes should continue to advocate for social issues in America

By Nolan Wick | July 20, 2020, 8:28 a.m. | In Opinions »

Many athletes have responded to the killing of George Floyd by voicing their opinions on social media or even taking to the streets themselves


Top 25 sports moments of the decade

By Alex Russ | Feb. 3, 2020, 5:12 p.m. | In Sports »

Miracles, game winners, comeback stories and the greatest plays of the 2010s


NFL Predictions Week 3

By Andrew Gelman, Lucie Peyrebrune, Billy Scott, Sam Kulp, Alex Russ | Sept. 22, 2019, 10:57 a.m. | In Professional »

After a week of picks, all of our Sportsologists are doing well! Billy currently has the lead with 12 correct picks, but it's too early to determine a real frontrunner. Week 3 has some great games for us to predict including the hometown Ravens taking on the Kansas City Chiefs. We will see who comes out on top of this week's predictions. Wish us luck!


NFL Predictions Week 2

By Andrew Gelman, Lucie Peyrebrune, Billy Scott, Sam Kulp, Alex Russ | Sept. 12, 2019, 7:30 p.m. | In Professional »

Welcome to SCO's 2019 rendition of weekly NFL predictions. We've got a great lineup of sportsologists this year: Andrew, returning from last year, as well as Alex, Lucie, Sam and Billy. We missed week one, due to it being the first week of school, but we're ready for an exciting week two and a great rest of the season!


2019 NBA mock draft

By Alex Russ | June 13, 2019, 2:09 p.m. | In Professional »

This year's draft is one of the most top heavy in recent years with three potential superstars projected to go in the top five picks.


NFL Predictions: Week 2

By Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Arthi Thyagarajan | Sept. 19, 2018, 2:46 p.m. | In Professional »

Welcome back to SCO's weekly NFL Pick 'em! We apologize for missing week 1. It was a crazy week with some big time upsets and some big victories. Luckily for fans, there were not many serious injuries to the big stars in the game which makes it more entertaining for us. This year we will have two returning pickers, Noah and Eric, and three new pickers. Welcome to the team Arthi, Andrew and Raffa!


NFL Predictions Week 15

By Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Dec. 15, 2017, 2:24 p.m. | In Professional »

Playoffs are fast approaching, so click to find out whose going to win every big match-up during this weekend of NFL action!


NFL Predictions Week 14

By Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Dec. 7, 2017, 12:55 p.m. | In Professional »

We're coming up on the NFL playoffs, and every team with a shot is still trying to secure a spot in the postseason, and a chance to fight for the Lombardi trophy. There are a lot of games with playoff implications, so click to find out who we think is going to take a step towards playoffs, and what teams are going to be sitting on the couch watching the NFL playoffs in January.


NFL Predictions Week 13

By Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Dec. 2, 2017, 10:18 a.m. | In Professional »

The NFL regular season is winding down, and many games the rest of the way have major playoff implications, like Vikings at Falcons, Lions at Ravens, and Panthers at Saints. Click to find out our picks for Week 13 of the NFL season.


NFL Predictions Week 11

By Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Nov. 19, 2017, noon | In Professional »

The answers to who will win every game of week 11 of NFL action.


NFL Predictions Week 10

By Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Nov. 12, 2017, 9 a.m. | In Professional »


NFL Predictions Week 9

By Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Nov. 3, 2017, 12:59 p.m. | In Professional »

We've got the winners for the Chiefs on the road in Dallas, a potential upset in San Francisco over division rival Arizona, Lions at Packers on MNF and every other game for Week 9 of the NFL season!


NFL Predictions Week 8

By Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Oct. 29, 2017, 12:55 p.m. | In Professional »

Click to see the outcome of every week 8 NFL game, courtesy of our prediction team!


NFL Predictions Week 7

By Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Oct. 20, 2017, 12:58 p.m. | In Professional »

Will the Cardinals veterans be able to knock off the upstart Rams? Will the Falcons avenge their heartbreaking loss in Super Bowl 50. Will the Redskins catch up in the battle for the NFC East Monday night? Find out what's going to happen in all these games and more!


NFL Predictions Week 6

By Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Oct. 12, 2017, 8:20 p.m. | In Professional »

Our team has gotten together to give you our predictions for every single week six games, including some great matchups like Eagles vs Panthers, Packers vs Vikings, and Steelers vs Chiefs. Click to see what we have to say.


NFL Predictions Week 5

By Eric Feigen, Noah Stern, Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Oct. 6, 2017, 9:39 a.m. | In Professional »

Week four brought more excitement for football fans, with many big upsets. Now in week five, four teams have a bye, but there's still a great slate of games, including a rematch of a classic NFC playoff game from last season between the Packers and the Cowboys, and many more. Here's what our team has to say about Week 5.


NFL Week 2 Predictions

By Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Sept. 14, 2017, 3 p.m. | In Professional »

As is always the case, we learned a lot from watching week one football. Some teams raised eyebrows with impressive showings, while other teams forced fans to reel in expectations. See what we think about this week's games.


NFL Week 1 Predictions

By Nate Bodner, Ellie Williams | Sept. 7, 2017, 2:30 p.m. | In Professional »

SCO's NFL Prediction Team is back to bring you our predictions for every single game in the 2017-2018 NFL season!


SCO Fantasy Football Picks of the Week

By Charles Lott, Benjamin Yokoyama | Sept. 20, 2015, 1:24 p.m. | In Professional »

Once a week SCO staff writers Ben Yokoyama and Charlie Lott will post their fantasy football predictions alongside those of a special guest teacher and one student from the general Blair population. To submit your fantasy football picks, you need to pick one player for each of the below categories, and write a brief explanation of why you have chosen him. Send your picks in to our experts to get them online.


Adam Silver had no choice but to ban Donald Sterling

By Samuel Popper | May 16, 2014, 1:08 p.m. | In Professional »

Nearly the entire country, in sports and beyond, is aware of the Donald Sterling racist rants. NBA comissioner Adam Silver acted heroically, banning Sterling for life and fining him a maximum of $2.5 million.


Women take the wheel

By Mimi Verdonk | Feb. 26, 2013, 6:21 p.m. | In Sports Blog »

In a world where the punch line of jokes about bad driving often end with a woman behind the wheel, NASCAR driver Danica Patrick's eighth place finish in Sunday's Daytona 500 speaks volumes.


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