When the Los Angeles Dodgers were 12-11 after 23 games, dropping three straight home series and at one point enduring a 2-7 stretch, it’s possible that 14 other teams in the National League collectively smiled…
Before I get into the meat of this article, let me preface it by saying that of course the NFL made the right decision to postpone the games in the wake of September 11. Football…
With another Super Bowl in the books, now feels like a great time to look back on championship teams of yore. For every Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, or Tom Brady, there are countless players whose…
Sure, this is the 58th Super Bowl. And sure, it’s supposed to be exciting because it’s the two supposed best teams. But what really makes sports fun is the history, and if you’re a stats…
So I changed my picks last minute, whoops! That’s what happens when you try to outsmart yourself, but at least I got my preseason prediction right. In one of the most boring Super Bowls possible…
Alright, 3-1 for my first weekend making picks! Better late than never, right? And now we’ve arrived at Championship Weekend with the theme being “challenger vs. contender” like a young upstart trying to knock out…
I’m back! It’s been a while but by now we should all have a feel for the remaining teams in the NFL playoffs, right? Picking these games should be easy, right? Uh, maybe not. What…
Just as we all predicted — it’s a Texas Rangers-Arizona Diamondbacks World Series! The Dodgers are long gone. The Atlanta Braves were not far behind. The Houston Astros threatened a legitimate dynasty claim, but fell…
No Astros. No Dodgers. For the next three days, the dynasties are hanging out along with the budding ones in Atlanta and possibly Baltimore. It’s Wild Card Week! (boy that doesn’t carry the same cache…
Thought it would be the Bruins, didn’t you? Maybe the Avalanche? Heck, even the Maple Leafs and Oilers were primed to end Canada’s long Stanley Cup title drought. And yet here we are in hockey’s…