👤 Brett Martel

18 articles tracked

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Articles
18
2026-09-17 – 2026-10-12
Claims per article
33
597 extracted in total
Hedged claims
3%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,278
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Writes for Toronto Star.
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NEW ORLEANSSaintsAtlantaLSUNFLAlabamaMississippi StateRaiders

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2026-10-07 · Toronto Star · Sports
Saints gearing up for an early season stress test after dispiriting primetime loss to rival Falcons
4 outlets covered this event
2026-10-06 · Toronto Star · Sports
Bijan Robinson powers Falcons past Saints 45-24 on the 20th anniversary of the Superdome's reopening
4 outlets covered this event
2026-10-02 · Toronto Star · Sports
Falcons and Saints renew their longstanding rivalry as each seek early season momentum
4 outlets covered this event
2026-09-25 · Toronto Star · Sports
Bob Pettit, imposing Hawks great and first NBA MVP, dies at 93
4 outlets covered this event
2026-09-20 · Toronto Star · Sports
Trinidad Chambliss leads No. 8 Mississippi past No. 7 LSU 32-24 in Lane Kiffin's return to Ole Miss
4 outlets covered this event
2026-09-17 · Toronto Star · Sports
Kiffin's return to face the program he spurned looms over No. 7 LSU's visit to No. 8 Ole Miss
4 outlets covered this event

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2026-09-17 · Toronto Star
Kiffin's return to face the program he spurned looms over No. 7 LSU's visit to No. 8 Ole Miss
🔮 The packed crowd expected at 64,000-seat Vaught-Hemingway Stadium will represent a fraction of the 100,000 or so people that police in Oxford, Mississippi, say they expect to converge this weekend on their town of about 26,000. assertive
2026-09-20 · Toronto Star
Trinidad Chambliss leads No. 8 Mississippi past No. 7 LSU 32-24 in Lane Kiffin's return to Ole Miss
🔮 Lane Kiffin’s new team at LSU couldn’t deny Trinidad Chambliss — the quarterback Kiffin helped transform into a star after recruiting him from a Division II program to Mississippi last year. assertive
2026-09-24 · Toronto Star
Raiders-Saints matchup features a new generation of NFL coaches in Kubiak and Moore
🔮 Both parlayed their success into head coaching jobs, and they will be looking across the sideline at each other in the Superdome on Sunday, when Kubiak’s Las Vegas Raiders (2-0) visit Moore’s New Orleans Saints (1-1). assertive
2026-09-25 · Toronto Star
Bob Pettit, imposing Hawks great and first NBA MVP, dies at 93
🔮 He led them to the 1958 championship over the mighty Boston Celtics, the Hawks’ lone title. assertive
2026-09-27 · Toronto Star
Leavitt's accuracy and Kiffin's 4th-down call ignite No. 10 LSU in a 35-6 win over No. 23 Texas A&M
🔮 Now, A&M looks like a longshot at best for the 2026 CFP and will all but certainly drop out of the AP Top 25. assertive
2026-09-28 · Toronto Star
Kirk Cousins passes for 3 TDs and the unbeaten Raiders come back to top the Saints 35-27
🔮 The game shifted on a play that will be seen as controversial and unjust by some — and certainly by Saints fans. assertive
2026-09-28 · Toronto Star
Zion Williamson is in 'impeccable' shape and yearning to experience the playoffs with the Pelicans
🔮 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson smiled politely, but kept his answer brief when asked how he would summarize his first seven years as an NBA player. assertive
2026-09-29 · Toronto Star
Kellen Moore wants the Saints to turn their focus forward after an emotional collapse
🔮 What needs help The Saints will have to do better with ball security. assertive
2026-10-02 · Toronto Star
Mississippi State and Kamario Taylor aim to end Alabama's 16-game series winning streak
🔮 Quarterback Kamario Taylor’s dynamism and recent effectiveness in the clutch has provided Mississippi State’s cowbell-ringing fans hope that perhaps Saturday will be different from every other time these teams have met since 2007. assertive
2026-10-02 · Toronto Star
Saints placing running back Travis Etienne Jr. on injured reserve
🔮 The move means Etienne, who pulled a hamstring during the third quarter of Sunday’s 35-27 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, will miss a minimum of four games. assertive
2026-10-02 · Toronto Star
Falcons and Saints renew their longstanding rivalry as each seek early season momentum
🔮 Last week, the Saints looked to be on their way to a victory that would have given them an early edge in the NFC South race, only to squander an 11-point, second-half lead to the Las Vegas Raiders, committing four turnovers in the process. assertive
2026-10-03 · Toronto Star
Keelon Russell accounts for 4 TDs as No. 7 Alabama routs No. 16 Mississippi State 56-23
🔮 That led to Ryan Coleman-Williams’ 15-yard touchdown on Russell’s short pass to the right flat. assertive
2026-10-04 · Toronto Star
Keelon Russell is boosting No. 7 Alabama's prospects with poised and prolific play
🔮 Russell might have looked like a 19-year-old, first-year starter when he committed three turnovers at Kentucky in Week 2, but not on Saturday at Mississippi State, where he was surgical on third down and avoided turnovers entirely in a 56-23 victory for the seventh-ranked Crimson Tide. assertive
2026-10-04 · Toronto Star
Saints remember Katrina, a punt block and 'rebirth' as they host the Falcons on Monday night
🔮 Curtis Deloatch recovered the ball in the end zone and reverse-dunked it over the goal post (which was permitted back then) as the crowd unleashed an explosive, cathartic roar — a moment Gleason would say felt like “infinite joy.” assertive
2026-10-06 · Toronto Star
Bijan Robinson powers Falcons past Saints 45-24 on the 20th anniversary of the Superdome's reopening
🔮 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Bijan Robinson ensured there would be no punt to block this time — and the Atlanta Falcons were off and running. assertive
2026-10-07 · Toronto Star
Saints gearing up for an early season stress test after dispiriting primetime loss to rival Falcons
🔮 The club was optimistic that this season, led by second-year coach Moore and second-year quarterback Tyler Shough, would boost fan optimism about the future. assertive
2026-10-09 · Toronto Star
Unbeaten, defense-led Vikings head south to face the struggling Saints and QB Tyler Shough
🔮 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints quarterback Tyler Shough’s 14th career start will be among the toughest tests of his young career — and he knows it. assertive
2026-10-12 · Toronto Star
Saints' recent home woes have left New Orleans desperate to avoid a sixth straight lost season
🔮 The Saints (1-4) will leave New Orleans this week on the heels of three deflating home losses that have transformed them from emerging hopefuls to win the NFC South into a team that looks increasingly desperate to avoid falling out of playoff contention for a sixth straight season. assertive
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