NHL Skates and Stick

I can’t believe he never won the Calder

Connor Bedard’s quest to win the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie for the 2023/24 season was dealt a setback in early January when he suffered a fractured jaw in the Chicago Blackhawks’ game…

Baseball Home Plate

MLB droughts to watch for the 2024 season

Coming off a strong 101-win season, expectations are high for the Baltimore Orioles for the 2024 campaign. And if the Orioles did manage to come away with a World Series title this season it would…

Atlanta Falcons NFL football on grass

Tour of Ten: QBs in New Places Edition

The NFL’s offseason quarterback carousel was in full force over the past week, with the opening of free agency featuring the shuffling of multiple QBs amongst league rosters. Here’s a look at some of the…

Eric Esch aka Butterbean

Butterbean: Punchline with a knockout fist

Growing up in the 1970s my Dad was a boxing fan. While I doubt many, if any, of the fights were live broadcasts, I remember seeing them on television. Over time I developed a fondness…

NBA Basketball Net

2024 NCAA Tournament: When does my team play?

The conference tournaments are over, the 68-team field has been selected, and the brackets have been set. So when does my team play at this year’s NCAA Tournament? Action at this year’s March Madness gets…

Baseball base on dirt field

How is our content organized here at Attiq?

Go beyond today's headlines and rummage through the Attiq, where you'll discover anecdotes, analysis, and fresh perspectives on all of the sports you love. And on the Attiq home page you'll find our latest posts…

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First-time Stanley Cup winner in 2024?

There are currently 32 teams in the National Hockey League, with 21 of those teams having won the Stanley Cup at least once in their history. That leaves 11 teams with zero Stanley Cup titles…

NBA Basketball in Shadows

How does the NBA play-in tournament work?

With the NBA’s regular season schedule hitting its final stretch of games teams are starting to jockey for playoff position in earnest. And for the fourth year in a row it will be 20 teams…