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Why the European Super League drama escalated so quickly, plus new NHL power rankings

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NHL Power Rankings: Bruins making post-deadline push, Lightning continue to slide

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Gonzaga may be even better next season, plus how to fix the Yankees

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The Yankees are very bad right now, plus explaining the European Super League drama

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Is it championship or bust for the Nets this year? Plus, recapping the WNBA Draft

Brooklyn's Big Three has only played seven games together this season

How the new transfer rule will impact college sports, plus another MLB no-hitter

The vote to change the rule passed unanimously

The Cubs and Patriots need fixing, plus is the NBA's schedule causing injuries?

Two of the most popular sports franchises may be rebuilding in 2021

Pete Blackburn is from Boston, so there's a good chance you don't like him already. He has been a writer at CBS Sports since 2017 and usually aims to take a humorous and light-hearted approach to the often all-too-serious world of sports media. When not suffering from crippling loneliness, he shares a love-hate relationship with the NHL.

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