The Seattle Seahawks are hosting their first NFC Championship Game in 11 years, a milestone moment driven by a bold offseason decision that has reshaped the franchise. On Sunday, Seattle will face NFC West rival the Los Angeles Rams in a matchup that puts two veteran quarterbacks—and two very different organizational timelines—on center stage. Sam…
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Santiago Leon is the Founder and CEO of the Sports Cast. He covers NFL, NBA, and world soccer. He's also founder of sleon productions, which he specializes in technology and serves clients with solutions to make their business grow.
What Is the Rooney Rule? Explaining the NFL’s Diversity Hiring Policy
The Rooney Rule is a hiring policy established by the National Football League to promote diversity in leadership positions across the league. First introduced in 2003, the rule requires NFL teams to interview minority candidates for key roles such as head coach and senior football operations positions. Over the years, the Rooney Rule has evolved…
Elden Campbell’s NBA Journey: From No. 1 Pick to NBA Champion
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Elden Campbell was more than just the No. 1 overall pick in the 1990 NBA Draft—he was a reliable, physical presence who carved out a long and respected NBA career. Drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers during a post-Showtime transition, Campbell faced massive expectations early. While he never became a superstar, he evolved into a…
Does Every Premier League Stadium and Match Use Goal-Line Technology?
Goal-line technology has become one of the most trusted officiating tools in modern football, removing doubt from one of the game’s most decisive moments: whether the ball fully crossed the line. In England’s top flight, its use is no longer a debate — it is a standard. So, does every Premier League stadium and match…
Has Any Country Ever Boycotted the World Cup? A Look at FIFA World Cup History
The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious and widely watched sporting event in the world, bringing together nations across political, cultural, and ideological divides. But with that global spotlight comes an inevitable question: Has any country ever boycotted the World Cup? The short answer is yes — though full-scale boycotts have been rare, and…
2026 NFL Championship Sunday Preview | The Update
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Santiago Leon and Brett Blair preview 2026 NFL Championship Sunday: Patriots vs Broncos & Rams vs Seahawks. Contributors Santiago Leon – @sleonRay Sherrod – @ray3473Brett Blair
NFL Rules Explained: Possession of the Ball and When a Knee Touches the Ground
Understanding how the NFL defines possession and when a player is ruled down is critical to interpreting some of the league’s most controversial calls. From overturned catches to debates over whether a runner was down by contact, these rules often decide games. This guide breaks down the official NFL rules on possession and knee contact…
John Harbaugh reports directly to Mara | Jersey Boys Sports Talk
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Victor Arocho, Byron Jones, Pam Cairs and Santiago Leon discuss John Harbaugh’s hierarchy with the New York Giants and the Miami Dolphins new head coach Jeff Hafley. ContributorsVictor Arocho – @varochoByron JonesPam DolfanSantiago Leon – @sleon
Strange Football Pre-Match Rituals That Will Surprise You!
In the modern world, with such great technological advancements and easy access to information, you may think that the age of superstitions is in the past. But you may be surprised to know that pre-match rituals and superstitions are more than common within players and fans. Players who are globally popular have been known to…
High RTP Slot Games With Best Winning Chances
Online slots have transformed into a sophisticated gaming experience that extends far beyond the spinning reels of yesteryear. Today’s players increasingly focus on Return to Player percentages–the statistical backbone that determines whether a game is genuinely worth their time and money. Understanding RTP isn’t just technical jargon; it’s the difference between making informed decisions and…