The “informal” defnition of sad is “pathetically inadequate or unfashionable.” In sports, a sad franchise is one that has failed repeatedly to have any type of sustainable success. As par...
https://www.scoresreport.com/2009/12/23/decade-debate-saddest-franchises/
To betray is to “be disloyal to one’s country, organization, or ideology by acting in the interests of an enemy.” In the world of sports, a betrayal can refer to any number of things: a bel...
https://www.scoresreport.com/2009/12/17/decade-debate-10-biggest-betrayals/
There have been countless trades this past decade in the MLB, with some obviously more significant than others. But what were the most pivotal deals of the past 10 years? As part of our Decade De...
https://www.scoresreport.com/2009/12/14/decade-debate-10-pivotal-mlb-trades/
The term upset is simply defined as “an unexpected defeat,” but in sports it can mean so much more. For the favorite, it’s about the pressure that comes with heightened expectations. For th...
https://www.scoresreport.com/2009/12/12/decade-debate-10-biggest-upsets/
The word comeback is defined as “a return to a former position or condition (as of success or prosperity).” In the world of sports it refers to the act of wrenching victory from the jaws of d...
https://www.scoresreport.com/2009/12/11/decade-debate-8-greatest-comebacks/
Judging which college football player was the best over the past decade can be a tricky endeavor. Do you rank a player that has won a Heisman higher than one that has not? Do you penalize a playe...
https://www.scoresreport.com/2009/12/10/decade-debates-15-best-college-football-players/
Teams expect to find someone who can contribute in the first round of the NBA Draft, but once the second round arrives, general managers have to dig through the leftovers, hoping to find a diamon...
https://www.scoresreport.com/2009/12/09/decade-debate-10-best-second-round-nba-picks/