Jen Brugh

Jen is a seasoned journalist, creative, business owner, and storyteller.

Issue XXXIX: The Worst Best Race in Baseball

Aug 31, 2026

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Issue XXXIX: The Worst Best Race in Baseball

Why half the American League can't crack .500 heading into October

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NFL

Issue XXXVIII: Your 2026 NFL Fantasy Cheat Codes

Aug 24, 2026

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Issue XXXVIII: Your 2026 NFL Fantasy Cheat Codes

How to build a kicka$$ NFL Fantasy team this year.

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Issue XXXVII: NFL Preseason: Does It Even Matter?

Aug 17, 2026

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Issue XXXVII: NFL Preseason: Does It Even Matter?

The score means nothing. The roster spot means everything.

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Issue XXXVI: WNBA Playoffs: The Pressure Is On

Aug 10, 2026

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Issue XXXVI: WNBA Playoffs: The Pressure Is On

The format, the standings, the MVP odds — everything before September hits.

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Issue XXXV: Women’s Pro Baseball is BACK!

Aug 3, 2026

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Issue XXXV: Women’s Pro Baseball is BACK!

Meet the four establishing teams of the new Women's Pro Baseball League!

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WNBA

Issue XXXIV: The W Turned 30 & Broke the Building

Jul 27, 2026

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Issue XXXIV: The W Turned 30 & Broke the Building

Chicago threw a birthday party, 19,783 people RSVP'd, and the record book had to make room.

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FIFA

Issue XXXIII: La Roja Crashes the Last Tango

Jul 20, 2026

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Issue XXXIII: La Roja Crashes the Last Tango

Spain defeats Argentina 1-0 in an epic finale of the 2026 World Cup

Jen Brugh

MLB

Issue XXXII: 60 Years of Heartbreak & a Grudge Match

Jul 13, 2026

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Issue XXXII: 60 Years of Heartbreak & a Grudge Match

48 teams down to four. Here's what's actually at stake before the biggest game on Earth.

Jen Brugh

FIFA

Issue XXXI: A Frenchman, a Stolen Trophy, & a Dog Named Pickles

Jul 6, 2026

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Issue XXXI: A Frenchman, a Stolen Trophy, & a Dog Named Pickles

The history & lore that make the FIFA World Cup what it is today.

Jen Brugh

FIFA

Jun 22, 2026

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Issue XXX: FIFA WORLD CUP 101

The World Cup is in our backyard — let's make the whole thing make sense!

Jen Brugh

NHL

Issue XXIX: Two Trophies. One Weekend. Decades of Waiting.

Jun 15, 2026

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Issue XXIX: Two Trophies. One Weekend. Decades of Waiting.

Champion's Row: everything you need to know about the two biggest title wins of the year (so far).

Jen Brugh

WNBA

Issue XXVIII: Are the Knicks About to Sweep It All?

Jun 8, 2026

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Issue XXVIII: Are the Knicks About to Sweep It All?

Inside the historic week that could end New York's longest title drought in pro sports.

Jen Brugh

NHL

Issue XXVII: The Stanley Cup Finals — aka Hockey's Wildest Week

Jun 1, 2026

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Issue XXVII: The Stanley Cup Finals — aka Hockey's Wildest Week

Plus, a sneak peek at the upcoming NBA finals also starting this week!

Jen Brugh

MLB

Issue XXVI: Baseball Rivalries That Run DEEP

May 18, 2026

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Issue XXVI: Baseball Rivalries That Run DEEP

Yankees vs. Red Sox. Dodgers vs. Giants. Why do baseball fans take these matchups so personally?

Jen Brugh

NBA

Issue XXV: Your NBA Playoffs Survival Guide

May 11, 2026

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Issue XXV: Your NBA Playoffs Survival Guide

Who will take the East, who will take the West, and why do NBA fans care so much about home court advantage?

Jen Brugh

MLB

Issue XXIV: Baseball Season Is Here — Now What?

May 4, 2026

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Issue XXIV: Baseball Season Is Here — Now What?

Everyone's talking about the "starting lineup," some dude named Ohtani, and how that team in Atlanta is dominating its division.

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WNFC

Issue XXIII: Women's Football is Thriving (Yes, Really!)

Apr 27, 2026

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Issue XXIII: Women's Football is Thriving (Yes, Really!)

The Women's National Football Conference is underway!

Jen Brugh

NFL

Apr 22, 2026

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Issue XXII: The NFL Draft, Decoded

Your coworkers are about to spend all week talking about "draft picks" and "trades up." Here's what they actually mean.

Jen Brugh

History

Issue XXI: How Sports & Politics Shaped Us

Jan 26, 2026

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Issue XXI: How Sports & Politics Shaped Us

Take a look at key moments in history when sports and politics have intertwined, shaping culture and society while promoting change.

Jen Brugh

CFB

Issue XX: College Football has a New Champion

Jan 20, 2026

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Issue XX: College Football has a New Champion

HOO, HOO, HOO, HOOSIERS! Indiana University takes home it's first ever College Football National Title!

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CFB

Issue XIX: Wrapping up NFL Super Wild Card Weekend

Jan 12, 2026

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Issue XIX: Wrapping up NFL Super Wild Card Weekend

Monday night features a tough matchup between the Houston Texans and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Can Aaron Rodgers get the Steelers to the Divisional Round?

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NFL

Jan 5, 2026

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Issue XVIII: The NFL Playoffs Begin!

Here's a break a down of each round of the NFL playoffs and the teams vying for a chance to play in Super Bowl LX.

Jen Brugh

CFB

Issue XVII: Who's Paying for the Billionaires' Stadiums?

Dec 29, 2025

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Issue XVII: Who's Paying for the Billionaires' Stadiums?

SPOILER: It's not them! And they're getting pretty creative with how they leave taxpayers footing the bill.

Jen Brugh

CFB

Issue XVI: The NFL Playoff Picture Gets Clearer after Week 16

Dec 22, 2025

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Issue XVI: The NFL Playoff Picture Gets Clearer after Week 16

The NFC is pretty well set, but the AFC is still up for grabs. Who will clinch these last two weeks of the NFL regular season?

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Issue XV: The Indianapolis Colts Bring Philip Rivers Out of Retirement

Dec 15, 2025

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Issue XV: The Indianapolis Colts Bring Philip Rivers Out of Retirement

When your old team calls, you pick up the phone, take the offer, and sign on the dotted line. Then you make your first start as a 44-year-old football player.

Jen Brugh

Jen Brugh

Issue XXXIX: The Worst Best Race in Baseball

Issue XXXVIII: Your 2026 NFL Fantasy Cheat Codes

Issue XXXVII: NFL Preseason: Does It Even Matter?

Issue XXXVI: WNBA Playoffs: The Pressure Is On

Issue XXXV: Women’s Pro Baseball is BACK!

Issue XXXIV: The W Turned 30 & Broke the Building

Issue XXXIII: La Roja Crashes the Last Tango

Issue XXXII: 60 Years of Heartbreak & a Grudge Match

Issue XXXI: A Frenchman, a Stolen Trophy, & a Dog Named Pickles

Issue XXX: FIFA WORLD CUP 101

Issue XXIX: Two Trophies. One Weekend. Decades of Waiting.

Issue XXVIII: Are the Knicks About to Sweep It All?

Issue XXVII: The Stanley Cup Finals — aka Hockey's Wildest Week

Issue XXVI: Baseball Rivalries That Run DEEP

Issue XXV: Your NBA Playoffs Survival Guide

Issue XXIV: Baseball Season Is Here — Now What?

Issue XXIII: Women's Football is Thriving (Yes, Really!)

Issue XXII: The NFL Draft, Decoded

Issue XXI: How Sports & Politics Shaped Us

Issue XX: College Football has a New Champion

Issue XIX: Wrapping up NFL Super Wild Card Weekend

Issue XVIII: The NFL Playoffs Begin!

Issue XVII: Who's Paying for the Billionaires' Stadiums?

Issue XVI: The NFL Playoff Picture Gets Clearer after Week 16

Issue XV: The Indianapolis Colts Bring Philip Rivers Out of Retirement

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