There was a time when sports and politics rarely mixed, but that all changed in 2017. FHM's Nick Dimengo joins Cheddar with a look back at the biggest trends and stories from the year in sports. The senior editor breaks down the biggest headlines, from the NFL's kneeling controversy to the Golden State Warriors' feud with President Trump.
The anthem protests weren't the NFL's only sore spot this year. Dimengo also details the slew of high-profile injuries that took the league's biggest stars out of commission. We consider whether football's struggles represent an opportunity for the NBA to become America's most popular league.
Finally, we share our predictions for 2018 in sports. Dimengo says Washington Nationals' star Bryce Harper will be next year's biggest winner, while USA Soccer will be its biggest loser. Finally, we share our picks for which teams will come out on top in the next 2018.
Riot expands its collegiate efforts, Overwatch League hits the road, Fortnite Season 7 drops, and we open a whole lotta Rastakhan's Rumble packs. Featuring Esports Awards Broadcaster of the Year Clint 'Maven' Evans and Logitech G Esports Business Development Head Andreas Schicker.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Friday, Dec. 6, 2018.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018.
The College Football Playoff hasn't even kicked off, but Under Armour is already a winner. For the first time since the final four-structured championship began in 2014, a non-Nike brand is sponsoring one of the teams that made the playoffs.
DreamHack Winter 2018 recap and ESL Season 8 Finals preview, Ninja's new mouse partnership with Finalmouse, and Panda wins Tekken World Tour finals. We rate the Overwatch Expansions teams' logos and colors and get cozy at a Hearthstone Fireside event for the release of Rastakhan's Rumble. Featuring Andrew Coonrad of Logitech G on the Logitech G Pro Wireless mouse.
The reveal of Esports Mystery, Blizzard's new plan for Hearthstone esports, and a new mystery - Ninja's plans for Smash. Featuring top 40 Fortnite Winter Royale qualifier Lamar, FGC journalist Steve 'AceKingOffsuit' Jurek, and Logitech G's Vincent Borel.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Monday, Dec. 3, 2018.
Overwatch League expansion rosters start to settle with rumors of Runaway sighted in Vancouver; LeTigress clues us in on Valve's plans for Artifact esports. Featuring two-time COD world champion JKap and Pokemon national champion and commentator Aaron 'Cybertron' Zheng.
