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Revamping NFL Overtime and Defense Strategies to End Ties

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys

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The article criticizes the NFL's current overtime rules, especially the possibility of games ending in a tie, and suggests reforms such as removing the clock in overtime, adopting a sudden death format, and ensuring a clear winner to enhance competitiveness and viewer satisfaction.

MLB's Futures Game: Dominant Pitching, Bright Future, and MVP Honors

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Athletic

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The 2023 Futures Game showcased the dominance of pitching prospects, highlighting the current strength of pitching in baseball. Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski stood out with a 102 mph fastball and wipeout slider, while Phillies' Mick Abel struggled with command. Cardinals' Tink Hence displayed a combination of stuff and command, and Twins' David Festa showed promise despite a high ERA. The game's shortened format and lack of hitting highlights the need for MLB to reconsider its decision to cut the game to seven innings.