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Sports Debates That Died in 2025
16 Dec
Summary
- LeBron vs. Jordan GOAT debate officially ends, leaving Skip Bayless speechless.
- Dodgers' dominance declared inevitable; NL and AL championship hopes collapse.
- Tiger Woods' GOAT pursuit ends as injuries and scandals halt his career.
The year 2025 has brought a definitive end to several iconic sports debates and eras, marking a significant shift in the sports landscape. The much-discussed LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan 'Greatest Of All Time' debate has finally passed, with notable figures like Skip Bayless offering subdued reflections.
In baseball, the 2025 season saw the Los Angeles Dodgers' overwhelming dominance effectively end the competitive relevance of both the National and American Leagues. Simultaneously, Tiger Woods' pursuit of Jack Nicklaus's major championship record has officially concluded, attributed to career-ending injuries and personal scandals.
This year also witnessed the demise of other significant sports narratives, including the practice of 'tanking' in the NBA, which has been undermined by rule changes and successful rebuilding strategies. Additionally, Dallas Mavericks fandom is declared dead following a controversial trade of their superstar, Luka Dončić, marking the end of an era defined by loyalty.
