“Some say the division will end in feathers, Some say in Stripes. From what I’ve seen of this division I hold with those who favor feathers. But if it had to be based on...
“Some say the division will end in feathers, Some say in Stripes. From what I’ve seen of this division I hold with those who favor feathers. But if it had to be based on hype, I think I know enough of football To say that for domination stripes Is...
Over the last year in college football, the landscape has altered to a new terrain which hasn’t been seen before. Teams are abandoning rivalries and traditions, swapping leagues at the drop of a hat. Also, players are using the transfer portal as a trampoline to bounce them from one...
Pittsburgh, PA – The Atlanta Braves (78-48) complete their season series on the road against the Pittsburgh Pirates (47-77) with a 14-2 win. The Braves won all seven match-ups against the Pirates this season. Braves’ starting pitcher Kyle Wright (16-5) earned the win by striking out eight batters and...
During a recent broadcast of a Boston Red Sox vs. Pittsburgh Pirates game, Hall of Famer and current Boston color commentator Dennis Eckersley took a shot at Pittsburgh: “You talk about a no-name lineup. There’s no team like this, I’d love to see some of the service time. You...
Every year as a college football fan, it’s exciting but sometimes challenging to try and pinpoint who the next breakout star is going to be. Some guys inherently blow up since the starter in front of them departed for the NFL. That door doesn’t always open so easily though,...
The Cleveland Browns are now into double digit days in training camp and already some interesting names have popped up. While the preseason games and subsequent practices will no doubt separate the men from the boys, it’s still not a bad idea to take a look at some of...
As part of a piece I wrote about NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) a month ago, I highlighted my belief of local and even larger businesses signing already committed players as a positive way to pursue NIL. Even though it was introduced without restrictions, a local partnership would not...
After Thursday’s 24-11 Raider’s victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Hall of Fame game opened the 2022 NFL Preseason, Saturday was the NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Among the latest to ascend to “football heaven” as Marshall Faulk coined it, were Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman...
At the conclusion of the 2016 college football season, there was a changing of the guard in Norman, Oklahoma. The Sooners, who had been coached by Bob Stoops since 1999, were set to begin their next journey under Lincoln Riley. He was an internal promotion who was loved by...
Atlanta, Ga – The Atlanta Braves (62-41) sweep the Arizona Diamondbacks (45-56) in 1-0 victory after a walk-off double by Austin Riley. Riley doubled to deep right center, scoring Matt Olson from first base (1-4, single) with one out. With that double, Riley passed Hank Aaron for most extra...
