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Michelle Bruton

Michelle has worked at WME, FOX NFL Sunday, Big Ten Network, Bleacher Report, Triumph Books, and FanSided. Her work has also been featured on OZY, SI.com, Yahoo! Sports and USA Today. She loves football, hockey, action sports and the Olympics.

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - SEPTEMBER 15: Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers throws a pass in the first quarter against the Minnesota Vikings at Lambeau Field on September 15, 2019 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

In 2020, as Aaron Rodgers goes, so will the Green Bay Packers

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Photo by Michelle Bruton. Taken on the Motorola G7.

How the magic of a Home Opener can win over even a casual baseball fan

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BOSTON, MA - JUNE 24 : Tyler Seguin #19 of the Boston Bruins skates against the Chicago Blackhawks in Game Six of the Stanley Cup Final at TD Garden on June 24, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)

Does Tyler Seguin want a Bruins reunion? Does Boston?

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CHICAGO, IL - JANUARY 09: Former Chicago Blackhawks player, Stan Mikita, of the 1961 Stanley Cup Championship team is honored before the game against the New York Islanders on January 9, 2011 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images)

Forever a Blackhawk: Stan Mikita’s legacy in Chicago

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 22: Brighton Zeuner competes in the Women's Skateboard Park Final during the ESPN X Games at U.S. Bank Stadium on July 22, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Who says action sports is a niche fanbase? X Games’ huge growth proves otherwise

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Credit: Crunchyroll

‘He Was Anime’: Packers’ Mike Daniels reflects on a lifelong passion outside football

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TAMPA, FL - JULY 28: Defensive Tackle Vita Vea #50 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers works out during Training Camp at One Buc Place on July 28, 2018 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)

This is why Bucs fans can’t have nice things: Vita Vea carted off field at training camp

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RALEIGH, NC - NOVEMBER 04: Justin Jones

Los Angeles Chargers rookie Justin Jones is ready to prove himself

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 22: Kyle Baldock of Australia competes in the BMX Park Final during the ESPN X Games at U.S. Bank Stadium on July 22, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

BMX Park bronze medalist Kyle Baldock talks growing the sport, X Games Sydney

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Minneapolis, MN - July 20, 2018 - U.S. Bank Stadium: James Foster at the medal ceremony for The Real Cost BMX Big Air during X Games Minneapolis 2018(Photo by Gabriel Christus / ESPN Images)

A week removed from horrific car accident, James Foster wins gold in BMX Big Air

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Minneapolis, MN - July 20, 2018 - U.S. Bank Stadium: Morgan Wade competing in The Real Cost BMX Big Air during X Games Minneapolis 2018(Photo by Gabriel Christus / ESPN Images)

BMX freestyler Morgan Wade: ‘How many opportunities do you get in your life to be a part of something like this?’

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Minneapolis, MN - July 20, 2018: Fruit of the Loom during X Games Minneapolis 2018(Photo by Eddie Perlas / ESPN Images)

This trick that won Alex Hiam BMX Park Best Trick is gonna blow your mind

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 13: Vince Byron celebrates after his run during the BMX Vert Final at X Games on July 13, 2017 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by David Berding/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Vince Byron edges Jamie Bestwick for second-straight BMX vert gold medal

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 18: Paul-Luc Ronchetti of Great Britain competes during the Men's Skateboard Vert Qualifier at U.S. Bank Stadium on July 18, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

From legends to up-and-comers, X Games skateboarding and BMX has something for everyone

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 13: Jamie Bestwick flips during his 2nd run during the BMX Vert Final at X Games on July 13, 2017 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by David Berding/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

5 BMXers you have to watch at X Games Minneapolis 2018

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August 19, 2015: Chicago Bears guard Kyle Long (75) during the Indianapolis Colts and Chicago Bears joint training camp practice at Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center in Indianapolis, IN. (Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire/Corbis via Getty Images)

Bears’ Kyle Long talks health, upcoming season and new rivalry with brother, Chris

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