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Schwarber backs Philly for one last WS shot
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 03/04/2026
» This past winter was a big one for Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber. In a number of ways.
Dodgers take throne: New 'Evil Empire' outspends all
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 07/03/2025
» In the late 1990s and early 2000s, when the free-spending New York Yankees ruled MLB, winning numerous World Series, then-Boston Red Sox president Larry Lucchino hung the tag "Evil Empire" on the Yanks.
Laker loot! Mavericks trade future for fragile AD
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 19/02/2025
» NBA history was made in the controversial trade that saw the Dallas Mavericks ship Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. Never before had there been such a superstar-for-superstar swap.
Big men: Scoring centres are still the NBA's secret sauce
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 22/11/2024
» The more things change in the NBA -- in-season tournament, ever-changing all star game format, etc -- the more things stay the same.
Buck and Baker are up to their old tricks
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 30/09/2022
» Of current New York Mets manager Buck Showalter it's been said: "He's the best manager never to win a World Series."
Astros' rise continues without big names
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 10/06/2022
» The Houston Astros have learned to do very well without top stars, thank you.
Thank goodness, Fabulous Foursome no longer rule in the NFL
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 04/02/2022
» Over the past two decades, whenever the Philadelphia Eagles -- Wiggins' World's hometown and still favourite NFL club -- faced quarterbacks Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Drew Brees and Peyton Manning, WW would dread the outcome.
Bulls, Heat vie for East supremacy as downtrodden rise in NBA
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 20/01/2022
» Up is down and down is up in the current NBA standings.
How leading contenders have fared in NFL this season
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 19/12/2021
» The performance of the NFL's top ballclubs this season can be summed up in one word: streaky.
Trio of upstarts are like breath of fresh air in college football game
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 02/12/2021
» Some big changes are finally afoot in American college football's post-season -- to the great relief of those fans bored with recent stagnant goings-on in the NCAA play-offs.