St. John’s Revelations
This is the first in a series of weekly summer blog posts from yours truly, Kenny St. John. For those of you who don’t know me, I’m the Opinions Editor of Gavel Media. I mostly write political op-eds...
View ArticleAlpha Dog Battles: The US Men’s Basketball Power Rankings
Every two years, Americans get overly excited about the Olympics. Sports that we never play, never even care about, suddenly take on importance that transcends the actual competitions themselves, for...
View ArticleSt. John’s Revelations: The Social Contract of Sports
In 1762, the French Enlightenment philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote The Social Contract, which built upon the works of earlier philosophers such as Hobbes and Locke. Rousseau held that rulers...
View ArticleAddition of Howard, Nash might not be enough for Lakers
This offseason, the LA Lakers magically transformed from a fading Western Conference power into a team built to challenge Miami and OKC for the NBA title. However, this team has undeniable issues they...
View ArticleWhat we’re watching
A battle between two top five college football programs and a Sunday night NFL showdown highlight this weekend’s sports action. Here are the best matchups of the weekend throughout the sports world....
View ArticleThe Gavel's 2020 NBA Finals Predictions
The 2019-2020 NBA “Bubble” Season is finally coming to an end after a tumultuous year. The league has avoided COVID-19 scares to produce a phenomenal close-out to the season. Starting on Wednesday,...
View ArticleBusy Offseason Promises Exciting Start to NBA Season
As the 2020 NBA offseason goes on, we can see that some things never change. The Bulls wasted another high lottery pick — this time on someone who didn’t even start in college. The Knicks signed an...
View ArticleThe Gavel's 2020 NBA Finals Predictions
The 2019-2020 NBA “Bubble” Season is finally coming to an end after a tumultuous year. The league has avoided COVID-19 scares to produce a phenomenal close-out to the season. Starting on Wednesday,...
View ArticleBusy Offseason Promises Exciting Start to NBA Season
As the 2020 NBA offseason goes on, we can see that some things never change. The Bulls wasted another high lottery pick — this time on someone who didn’t even start in college. The Knicks signed an...
View ArticleGavel Sports' 2021 NBA Finals Predictions
As we approach the 2021 NBA Championship, the league seems to have more parity than it has any time in recent memory. More teams seem to be competitive than in past years, and everyone seems to have a...
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