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2020 NFL Preview: AFC East Preview

Holden VelascoAugust 9, 2020December 18, 2020
August 9, 2020December 18, 2020
2020 NFL PREVIEWSAFC: East | North | South | WestNFC: East | North | South | West BUFFALO BILLS 2019 Record: 10-6 2019 Points Scored/Rank: 314 (23rd)2019 Points Allowed/Rank: 259 (2nd) Key Additions: Stefon Diggs, WR, Minnesota Vikings;...
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The Five Best Heavyweights in the World

Holden VelascoAugust 3, 2020December 18, 2020
August 3, 2020December 18, 2020
5. Andy “Destroyer” Ruiz Jr., Mexico/United States, (33-2, 22 KOs), Former IBF, WBA, IBO, and WBO Champion Upon first...
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Best Knockout Artists in Heavyweight History

Holden VelascoJuly 28, 2020December 18, 2020
July 28, 2020December 18, 2020
5. Rocky Marciano, 49-0 record with 43 KOS, 88% KO Rate No folks, this is not the boxer the Rocky franchise...
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Black Superman: Jack Johnson’s Story

Holden VelascoJuly 20, 2020February 17, 2021
July 20, 2020February 17, 2021
Think of some of the most influential African American figures in the fight for equality; odds are you thought...
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Lost Soulmate

Holden VelascoJuly 11, 2020December 18, 2020
July 11, 2020December 18, 2020
Even to this day you still torture me The memories we made—together—will stick with me for the rest of...
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The Fight Nobody Wanted

Holden VelascoJuly 6, 2020December 18, 2020
July 6, 2020December 18, 2020
Fighting Mike Tyson in his prime was like willingly walking into your execution.  On February 11th, 1990 that’s the...
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The Biggest Fight in History

Holden VelascoJuly 2, 2020December 18, 2020
July 2, 2020December 18, 2020
Well folks, Hafþór “Thor” Björnsson did what was deemed humanly impossible.  Granted it was in the comfort of his...
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The Most Important Position in Football

Holden VelascoJuly 2, 2020December 18, 2020
July 2, 2020December 18, 2020
Quick! Think of the greatest players in NFL history. Odds are you thought of legends like Tom Brady, Barry...
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Analysis: Cam Newton Signs with the New England Patriots

Holden VelascoJuly 2, 2020February 17, 2021
July 2, 2020February 17, 2021
Excitement is once again rumbling in Foxborough. With the heartwrenching departure of Tom Brady, the New England Patriots now...
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Exclusive Interview with Darrien Stewart

Holden VelascoJuly 2, 2020December 18, 2020
July 2, 2020December 18, 2020
Every kid has a dream. Some dream to be an astronaut, some dream to be an actor, and some...

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Holden Velasco is an award-winning student journalist about to graduate from CUNY Queens College.

Velasco has had his work published in The New York Times, SLAM Magazine, the Long Island Herald and SB Nation's NetsDaily. Velasco served as the Editor-in-Chief, Sports Editor and Webmaster of Queens College's student-run newspaper, The Knight News.

As one of twenty selected students, Velasco was an inaugural member of the prestigious New York Times Corps, where he received one-on-one career-guidance from a mentor within The New York Times.

In his free time, Velasco enjoys playing his electric guitar and watching various TV shows and movies.

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Velasco has had his work published in The New York Times, SLAM Magazine, the Long Island Herald and SB Nation's NetsDaily. Velasco served as the Editor-in-Chief, Sports Editor and Webmaster of Queens College's student-run newspaper, The Knight News.

As one of twenty selected students, Velasco was an inaugural member of the prestigious New York Times Corps, where he received one-on-one career-guidance from a mentor within The New York Times.

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