Overrated is defined as “having a higher opinion of [someone or something] than is deserved.” Synonyms include overestimate, attach too much importance to, or praise too highly. Here are…
The Hec Crighton Trophy is the most prestigious award in Canadian college football. Awarded annually since 1967, the Hec goes to the most outstanding university football player…
The 102nd running of the Indianapolis 500 gets underway this Sunday. The inaugural race took place in 1911. That year, Ronald Reagan was born, Fenway Park broke ground, and Chevy…
The Prefontaine Classic gets underway tomorrow in Eugene, Oregon. Considered the nation’s premier track and field meet, the Prefontaine Classic is held at venerable Hayward Field,…
The American Birkebeiner is the largest cross country ski race in North America. It all began in 1973, when 35 determined skiers gathered on the…
The Wrights are the first family of rodeo. Bill and Evelyn Wright own and operate a cattle ranch in Milford, a small town in southwestern…
Dwayne Washington is the most important player in Syracuse University basketball history. Dubbed the “Pearl” because his game resembled that of the great Earl “The Pearl”…
This past March we gave you the best athletes to wear uniform numbers 00 through 10. Today, we bring you the greatest ever to don…
For over a decade, Andre the Giant was the highest-paid professional wrestler on earth. A pro wrestler and actor, Le Geant Francais [The French Giant], was a…