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Daniel

Joined: Sep 30, 2013

Daniel is a sports enthusiast who studied poetry for years. He's from the Midwest and developed an appreciation and understanding of sports from years spent watching and discussing games with his father. Columnist and Contributor for multiple sites. His work has been featured on BleacherReport.com, SportsIllustrated.com, Yardbarker.com, FoxSports.com, FanSided.com and CollegeSpun.com.

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Pittsburgh Penguins: Kris Letang’s dramatic rise to NHL dominance in 2014-15

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Is the Central Division the NHL’s Best Division? Yes, and it’s not even close

Jan 30, 2013; New Orleans, LA, USA; General view of the Vince Lombardi trophy at the Super Bowl XLVII Experience at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Ranking the 30 most dominant individual performances in Super Bowl history

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The top 5 players from each Original Six NHL franchises

Mar 11, 2014; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (91) reaches for the puck against Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin (91) during the first period at Scottrade Center. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Which is the more exciting player, Tyler Seguin or Vladimir Tarasenko?

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5 Reasons Why Ohio State Can Pull The Upset Over Alabama In The Sugar Bowl

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All 30 NBA Franchises Statistically Ranked By All-Time Greatness

Dec 5, 2014; Saint Paul, MN, USA; Anaheim Ducks forward Tim Jackman (18) celebrates his goal with teammates during the third period against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center. The Ducks defeated the Wild 5-4. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Are The Anaheim Ducks The Team To Beat In The NHL?

Aug 2, 2013; Canton, OH, USA; Minnesota Vikings former wide receiver Cris Carter poses with his bust during the 2013 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement at Fawcett Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Weber-USA TODAY Sports

NFL Power Rankings: 30 Best Wide Receivers of All-Time

Oct 11, 2014; Tucson, AZ, USA; Southern California Trojans quarterback Cody Kessler (6) against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

25 College Football Players That Are Going To Be Studs In The NFL

Aug 30, 2014; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Michigan Wolverines defensive end Brennen Beyer (97) defensive back Delonte Hollowell (24) running back De

The 50 Greatest College Football Programs All-Time Statistically Ranked

Sep 6, 2014; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU Tigers head coach Les Miles celebrates with his team following a win over the Sam Houston State Bearkats at Tiger Stadium. LSU defeated Sam Houston 56-0. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

All 14 SEC football programs statistically ranked by all-time greatness

Mar 13, 2014; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Illinois Fighting Illinois guard Rayvonte Rice (24) and head coach John Groce during the second half in the first round of the Big Ten college basketball tournament against the Indiana Hoosiers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Thomas J. Russo-USA TODAY Sports

College Basketball: Big 10 teams ranked by success since 2000

Sep 13, 2014; Fresno, CA, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Ameer Abdullah (8) runs for a 57 yard touchdown against the Fresno State Bulldogs in the first quarter at Bulldog Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

College Football: Abdullah, Gurley pace Top 25 RB of 2014

Mar 31, 2013; Arlington, TX, USA; Michigan Wolverines guard Trey Burke (3) drives against the Florida Gators in the first half during the South regional final of the 2013 NCAA Tournament at Cowboys Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports

College Basketball: Top 25 players of the 21st century

May 12, 2014; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins fans cheer before the game six of the second round of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports

NHL Power Rankings: Every franchise statistically ranked all-time