Photo Credit: topbet.eu Buffalo Bills: With Sammy Watkins hung up on the shelf for at least 8 weeks due to injury, this makes Buffalo a team that is guaranteed to lose in week 4. To make matters worse, they are facing the New England Patriots on the road with Jimmy Garoppolo possibly playing quarterback for the Patriots, plus they get tight end Rob Gronkowski more … Continue reading Three Teams Guaranteed to Lose in Week 4
Photo Credit: http://www.newsnet5.com Former Pro-Bowl safety Donte Whitner will be working out with the New York Giants. According to Ian Rapoport, the Giants will have him attend for the work out on Sunday, the day before the Giants prepare to hit the field on Monday night against the Minnesota Vikings. That is all that has been reported thus far. Whitner has been a member of three teams throughout … Continue reading Donte Whitner to Work Out with the New York Giants
Photo Credit: Bleacher Report Rookie forward Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers, who was drafted by the team with the 1st overall pick in this past Summer’s NBA draft out of Louisiana State, rolled his ankle in practice today and was diagnosed with a fracture of the fifth metatarsal bone in his right foot. Simmons and the team are currently weighing their options for treatment of this … Continue reading Ben Simmons Fractures Bone in Foot
Photo Credit: stack.com After only 3 weeks, J.J. Watt’s season is over. He had back surgery in the offseason, and it looks like the Texans rushed him back too soon. Now his back is injured again, and he is being placed on the injured reserve. He will be out for the remainder of this season. Watt is one of the best and most consistent players in … Continue reading J.J. Watt Out for the Season
Photo Credit: Wikipedia (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) For the first time this season, 6 teams ranked inside the top 10 of the AP Poll will battle other teams ranked inside the top 10 of the AP Poll. Each matchup includes 2 conference rivals ranked inside the top 10 in this week’s AP Poll. Here are the matchups, an outlook of each, and a predicted … Continue reading Top 10 vs. Top 10 NCAA Football Matchups: Outlooks & Predictions
Photo Credit: http://www.endzonescores.com Heading into week 4’s should-be great matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Pittsburgh Steelers, the return of two special players has officially highlighted this game as week 4’s game of the week. The two players that will be making their 2016 season debut are running backs LeVeon Bell (Steelers) and Jamaal Charles (Chiefs). Bell has just been activated to Pittsburgh’s … Continue reading The Return of Two of the NFL’s Best RBs
Photo Credit: Cleveland (featured image), IndyCar (all other icons) See an updated “Silly Season” prediction HERE. Note: One-off drivers like drivers who only race in the Indianapolis 500 are not included in this list. Also, this list will likely be updated as more deals become confirmed or look more or less likely. Team Penske Josef Newgarden Helio Castroneves Will Power Simon Pagenaud Chip Ganassi Racing … Continue reading 2017 IndyCar “Silly Season” Driver Lineup Prediction (Edition #1)
Photo Credit: fansided.com, ESPN (team logos) Myself=(A), Asher=(B), Joey=(C), Isaiah=(D), Saj=(E) Thursday, September 29th, 2016, 8:25 PM ET Miami Dolphins, (1-3) @ Cincinnati Bengals, (2-2) Miami @ Cincinnati-(A,B,C,D,E) Sunday, October 2nd, 2016, 9:30 AM ET Indianapolis Colts, (1-2) @ Jacksonville Jaguars, (0-3) Indianapolis-(D) @ Jacksonville-(A,B,C,E) Sunday, October 2nd, 2016, 1:00 PM ET Tennessee Titans, (1-2) @ Houston Texans, (2-1) Tennessee-(A,D) @ Houston-(B,C,E) Buffalo Bills, (1-2) … Continue reading Week 4 NFL Consensus Picks
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 30th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 30th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AND UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 30th MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. An (e) beside the team’s name means that … Continue reading September 30th MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: Sports Illustrated For the first time since 2005, a game in Major League Baseball has ended with a tie score. The Chicago Cubs (101-57-1) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (78-80-1) ended their game tonight at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the 6th inning at a score of 1-1 after rain made the game impossible to continue and officials decided that the game would not be … Continue reading Cubs-Pirates Game Ends in Tie
Photo Credit: cleveland.com On Thursday, September 29th, Cleveland Browns’ wide receiver Josh Gordon announced that he will be entering a in-patient rehab facility in an effort to “gain full control of my life”. Gordon would have been eligible to play in week 5 against the New England Patriots, but his decision to enter rehab will definitely put his comeback on hold. Gordon stated: “After careful thought and deep consideration, … Continue reading Josh Gordon Entering Rehab Facility
Photo Credit: Philly.com As the regular season winds down, the Philadelphia Phillies are getting ready to watch the playoffs from home for a fifth straight year. They currently sit in 4th place in the National League East at 70-87, 22.0 games behind the Washington Nationals for first place. They also sit 13.0 games behind the San Francisco Giants for the second wild card spot. They … Continue reading A Tribute To The Big Piece
Photo Credit: NBA (featured image), ESPN (team logos) This list includes each team’s record from the 2015-2016 NBA season. Golden State Warriors (73-9) San Antonio Spurs (67-15) Cleveland Cavaliers (57-25) Los Angeles Clippers (53-29) Toronto Raptors (56-26) Memphis Grizzlies (42-40) Boston Celtics (48-34) Indiana Pacers (45-37) Utah Jazz (40-42) Portland Trailblazers (44-38) Detroit Pistons (44-38) Charlotte Hornets (48-34) Atlanta Hawks (48-34) Houston Rockets (41-41) Minnesota … Continue reading Early Preseason NBA Power Rankings
Photo Credit: NHL (featured image), ESPN (29 team logos), Sports Illustrated (Maple Leafs logo) This list includes each team’s record from the 2015-2016 NHL season. Washington Capitals (56-18-8, 120 points) Pittsburgh Penguins (48-26-8, 104 points) Tampa Bay Lightning (46-31-5, 97 points) San Jose Sharks (46-30-6, 98 points) Dallas Stars (50-23-9, 109 points) Florida Panthers (47-26-9, 103 points) Chicago Blackhawks (47-26-9, 103 points) Nashville Predators (41-27-14, … Continue reading Early Preseason NHL Power Rankings
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 29th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 29th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 29th MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. An (e) beside the team’s name means that … Continue reading September 29th MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: calltothepen.com There is something about superstition that seems to be apart of baseball more than any sport on Earth. There may even be an argument towards the most superstitious action ever. The inconsistency is to blame. In most sports, players will perform relatively the same every game, despite a few small exceptions. For example, a player in the NBA who scores 25 points per … Continue reading To All Cubs’ Fans: The Curse WILL Continue
Photo Credit: Washington Post There were so many questions surrounding the Philadelphia Eagles coming into Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Both the Eagles and Steelers came into the game with a 2-0 record, but no one gave the Eagles much of a chance. After all, there was a big difference between these two teams; one team had the league’s number one offensive unit led … Continue reading All Aboard The Wentz Wagon
Photo Credit: scout.com Playing Sunday night against the Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys’ wide receiver Dez Bryant went down during the game. He exited the game and later came back to help the Cowboys beat the Bears by a score of 31-17. But after getting an MRI on his right knee, it was determined Bryant has a slight hairline fracture. Head coach Jason Garrett stated Bryant is … Continue reading Dez Bryant Injures Right Knee
Photo Credit: nowplayingutah.com (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Army Black Knights 2016 record: 3-1 Week 5 Matchup: No game Prediction: No game Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2016 record: 1-3 Week 5 Matchup: @ Syracuse Orange (2-2) Prediction: Syracuse wins, 10-7 Brigham Young Cougars 2016 record: 1-3 Week 5 Matchup: vs. Toledo Rockets (3-0) Prediction: BYU wins, 21-10 Massachusetts Minutemen 2016 record: 1-3 Week 5 Matchup: vs. Tulane Green Wave (2-2) Prediction: … Continue reading FBS Independent Teams Week 5 Predictions
Photo Credit: sports-logos-screensavers.com (featured image), ESPN (team logos) This list includes each team’s record as well as their Rating Percentage Index (RPI) using the standings method and movement from last week’s rankings. RPI using the standings method is calculated by taking 25% of each team’s winning percentage, 50% of the winning percentage of the opponents of each team, and 25% of the winning percentage of the … Continue reading NFL RPI Rankings & Trends through Week 3 (Standings Method)
Photo Credit: hornsports.com Texas Longhorns’ offensive lineman Kent Perkins, a 6’5″ 320-pound player, has been suspended for one game after being arrested and charged after driving while intoxicated. “That’s not me. That’s not my character. That’s not what I’m about. I’m just ready to gain the trust back from those people, and I know I disappointed a lot of people, and the biggest thing right … Continue reading Perkins Suspended for 1 Game After DWI Offense
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 28th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 28th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 28th MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. An (e) beside the team’s name means that … Continue reading September 28th MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: operationsports.com The Dallas Cowboys have arguably the best offense line in the NFL, but they will have a missing piece over the course of the near future. Second year left guard La’el Collins has a torn ligament in his foot that will keep him out for 6-10 weeks. Collins is a great run blocker and is able to get into the second level … Continue reading La’el Collins Out for 6-10 Weeks
Photo Credit: inquisitr.com (featured image), ESPN (team logos) With just 6 days left of MLB action before the postseason begins and 10 teams will give it their all to try to advance to and win the 2016 World Series, here are my predictions of which teams will get into this season’s playoffs and how they will fare in the postseason. National League Chicago Cubs, NL Central … Continue reading Updated MLB Playoff Predictions
Photo Credit: chatsports.com Los Angeles Clippers’ small forward Paul Pierce has announced that he will retire from the NBA following the 2016-2017 season. Pierce, 38, has been in the NBA for 18 seasons and has played for 4 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 68 games and averaged 18.1 minutes per game, 6.1 points per game, 2.7 rebounds per game, 1.0 assist per game, … Continue reading Paul Pierce to Retire Following 2016-2017 NBA Season
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 27th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 27th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 27th MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. An (e) beside the team’s name means that … Continue reading September 27th MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Thursday, September 29th, 2016, 8:25 PM ET Miami Dolphins, (1-2) @ Cincinnati Bengals, (1-2) Prediction: Bengals win, 30-16 Sunday, October 2nd, 2016, 9:30 AM ET Indianapolis Colts, (1-2) @ Jacksonville Jaguars, (0-3) Prediction: Jaguars win, 31-26 Sunday, October 2nd, 2016, 1:00 PM ET Tennessee Titans, (1-2) @ Houston Texans, (2-1) Prediction: Texans win, 23-17 Buffalo Bills, … Continue reading Week 4 NFL Predictions
Photo Credit: ESPN (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Week 4 Record: 15-1 2016 Season Record: 71-10 #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (4-0) over Kentucky Wildcats (2-2) #2 Ohio State Buckeyes (3-0) over Rutgers Scarlet Knights (2-2) #3 Louisville Cardinals (4-0) over #5 Clemson Tigers (4-0) #8 Wisconsin Badgers (4-0) over #4 Michigan Wolverines (4-0) #6 Houston Cougars (4-0) over Connecticut Huskies (2-2) #7 Stanford Cardinal (3-0) over #10 Washington Huskies (4-0) #9 Texas A&M … Continue reading Week 5 NCAA Football Top 25 Picks
Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Thursday, September 29th, 2016, 8:25 PM ET Miami Dolphins, (1-2) @ Cincinnati Bengals, (1-2) Sunday, October 2nd, 2016, 9:30 AM ET Indianapolis Colts, (1-2) @ Jacksonville Jaguars, (0-3) Sunday, October 2nd, 2016, 1:00 PM ET Tennessee Titans, (1-2) @ Houston Texans, (2-1) Buffalo Bills, (1-2) @ New England Patriots, (3-0) Detroit Lions, (1-2) @ Chicago Bears, (0-3) Cleveland … Continue reading Week 4 NFL Schedule
Photo Credit: sports-logos-screensavers.com (featured image), ESPN (team logos) This list includes each team’s record and movement from last week’s power rankings. Minnesota Vikings (3-0), +1 Denver Broncos (3-0), -1 New England Patriots (3-0), +1 Philadelphia Eagles (3-0), +12 Green Bay Packers (2-1), +3 Carolina Panthers (1-2), -3 Kansas City Chiefs (2-1), +4 Pittsburgh Steelers (2-1), -3 Seattle Seahawks (2-1), +10 Baltimore Ravens (3-0), +3 Arizona Cardinals (1-2), … Continue reading Week 3 NFL Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Week 3 Record: 8-8 2016 Season Record: 25-23 Thursday, September 22nd, 2016, 8:25 PM ET Houston Texans, (2-1), 0, @ New England Patriots, (3-0), 27 Sunday, September 25th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET Baltimore Ravens, (3-0), 19, @ Jacksonville Jaguars, (0-3), 17 Washington Redskins, (1-2), 29, @ New York Giants, (2-1), 27 Detroit Lions, (1-2), 27, @ Green Bay Packers, … Continue reading Week 3 NFL Scores
Photo Credit: nhltoseattle.com The Mariners, the Seahawks, Starbucks, rain and the Space Nettle. These are things that come to mind when the city of Seattle is talked about. After two Super Bowl appearances by the Seahawks and the rise of King Felix and Robinson Cano for the Mariners, one can say for a fact that sports in Seattle are back. However, with the new NHL … Continue reading Seattle Has a Hunger for NHL Hockey
Photo Credit: goshennews.com (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Army Black Knights (3-1) lost to Buffalo Bulls (1-2) by a score of 23-20 Week 5 Matchup: No game Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1-3) lost to Duke Blue Devils (2-2) by a score of 38-35 Week 5 Matchup: @ Syracuse Orange (2-2) Brigham Young Cougars (1-3) lost to West Virginia Mountaineers (3-0) by a score of 35-32 Week 5 Matchup: vs. Toledo Rockets (3-0) Massachusetts Minutemen (1-3) lost to Mississippi State Bulldogs … Continue reading Week 4 FBS Independent Teams Recap
Photo Credit: Freep (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) The Michigan Wolverines football team has gotten off to a great start in 2016. As they prepare for the top 10 matchup against the #8 Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday, here is a brief summary of their season to date. Results: Week 1 vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, W 63-3 Week 2 vs. Central Florida Knights, W 51-14 Week 3 vs. Colorado … Continue reading Michigan Football Through 4 Weeks
Photo Credit: river101.com Louisiana State Tigers head football coach Les Miles and offensive coordinator Cam Cameron were fired from their respective coaching jobs at LSU following a disappointing road loss to the Auburn Tigers that now has the LSU Tigers sitting at a disappointing 2-2 record this season outside of the top 25 rankings of the AP Poll after being ranked #5 in the country in … Continue reading Les Miles, Cam Cameron Fired By LSU
Photo Credit: heavy.com These are sports theories for what might have happened if other things didn’t occur. What if Tom Brady never got his chance at stardom because Drew Bledsoe got hurt? If this happened the New England Patriots would have easily made the playoffs the next few years but probably not won a Super Bowl. What if Lou Gehrig did not get ALS? If this happened, Lou … Continue reading “What If” Sports Theories
Photo Credit: post-gazette.com Legendary golfer Arnold Palmer sadly passed away Sunday night in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He lived to be 87 years old. Palmer was born on September 10th, 1929, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. He attended Wake Forest College and ended up turning professional in the sport of golf in the year 1954. Nicknamed “The King”, Palmer won a total of 95 professional golf tournaments during his … Continue reading Arnold Palmer, 87, Passes Away
Photo Credit: ESPN Miami Marlins’ ace Jose Fernandez was tragically killed in a boating early Sunday morning in Miami Beach, Florida. He was just 24 years young. Two of his friends were also killed in the accident. Fernandez was born in Santa Clara, Cuba on July 31st, 1992. He was actually arrested for trying to escape Cuba during one of his four attempts to do so, but he … Continue reading Looking Back on Jose Fernandez’s Amazing but Far Too Short MLB Career
Photo Credit: ESPN (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (4-0) vs. Kentucky Wildcats (2-2) #2 Ohio State Buckeyes (3-0) vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights (2-2) #3 Louisville Cardinals (4-0) vs. #5 Clemson Tigers (4-0) #4 Michigan Wolverines (4-0) vs. #8 Wisconsin Badgers (4-0) #6 Houston Cougars (4-0) vs. Connecticut Huskies (2-2) #7 Stanford Cardinal (3-0) vs. #10 Washington Huskies (4-0) #9 Texas A&M Aggies (4-0) vs. South Carolina Gamecocks (2-2) … Continue reading Week 5 NCAA Football Top 25 Matchups
Photo Credit: dafont.com (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) This list includes team records and movement from last week’s power rankings. Teams that just entered the top 25 will be denoted as “NEW” along with their movement assuming they were ranked #26 before they moved. If a team that is new is the biggest “Up” mover, the word “NEW” will be placed next to the team’s name when … Continue reading Week 4 NCAA Football Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 26th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 26th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 26th MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. An (e) beside the team’s name means that … Continue reading September 26th MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: Bleacher Report Once again, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team has a quarterback battle. Last year, it was between Everett Golson and Malik Zaire until Golson decided to transfer to Florida State. This year, the quarterback battle was between Deshone Kizer and Malik Zaire after Zaire fractured his ankle last year against Virginia and Kizer took over and did a fairly good … Continue reading Will Malik Zaire Transfer?
Photo Credit: slaterscoops.com Miami Marlins’ pitcher Jose Fernandez has been pronounced dead after a boating accident that happened early Sunday morning. Fernandez and 2 others were killed in the accident off the coast of Miami Beach after police received a call of a possible boating accident around 3:00 AM ET. When they arrived to the scene, they found the boat crashed and overturned on the … Continue reading Marlins’ Pitcher Jose Fernandez Killed in Boating Accident
Photo Credit: ESPN (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Week 4 Record: 15-1 2016 Season Record: 71-10 #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (4-0), 48, Kent State Golden Flashes (1-3), 0 #3 Louisville Cardinals (4-0), 59, Marshall Thundering Herd (1-2), 28 #4 Michigan Wolverines (4-0), 49, Pennsylvania State Nittany Lions (2-2), 10 #5 Clemson Tigers (4-0), 26, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3-1), 7 #6 Houston Cougars (4-0), 64, Texas State Bobcats (1-2), 3 … Continue reading Week 4 NCAA Football Top 25 Scores
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 25th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 25th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 25th MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. An (e) beside the team’s name means that … Continue reading September 25th MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: http://www.usafootballtoday.com, ESPN (team logos) Myself=(A), Asher=(B), Christian=(C), Joey=(D), Chase=(E), Isaiah=(F), Saj=(G) Thursday, September 22nd, 2016, 8:25 PM ET Houston Texans, (2-0) @ New England Patriots, (2-0) Houston-(B) @ New England-(A,C,D,E,F,G) Sunday, September 25th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET Baltimore Ravens, (2-0) @ Jacksonville Jaguars, (0-2) Baltimore-(B,F) @ Jacksonville-(A,C,D,E,G) Washington Redskins, (0-2) @ New York Giants, (2-0) Washington-(G) @ New York-(A,B,C,D,E,F) Detroit Lions, (1-1) @ Green … Continue reading Week 3 NFL Consensus Picks
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 24th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 24th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 24th MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. An (e) beside the team’s name means that … Continue reading September 24th MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: sconniesportstalk.com What if I were to tell you the most overrated and most underrated players in NBA history are both actively playing in today’s league? That’s right, Chris Paul and James Harden. Most of you will not agree with this statement, but maybe afterwards you will be convinced. James Harden is the most UNDERRATED player in NBA history, and Chris Paul is the most … Continue reading The James Harden-Chris Paul Phenomenon
Photo Source: HoopsHabit Logos via SportsLogos.net Game 5 of the 1976 NBA Finals is often referred to as the greatest game in basketball history. It was a matchup between the Phoenix Suns and the Boston Celtics that went all the way to triple overtime. However, before we jump into that game, we need to find out how we got here. Phoenix Suns The Suns’ … Continue reading The Greatest Game in NBA History
Photo Credit: USA Today Minnesota Timberwolves’ power forward Kevin Garnett has officially announced his retirement from the NBA on Twitter this evening. Garnett, 40, was in the NBA for 21 seasons and played for 2 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 38 games and averaged 14.6 minutes per game, 3.2 points per game, 3.9 rebounds per game, 1.6 assists per game, 0.3 blocks … Continue reading Kevin Garnett Officially Announces Retirement
Photo Credit: USA Today Minnesota Timberwolves’ power forward Kevin Garnett is expected to announce his retirement from the NBA later today. Garnett, 40, was in the NBA for 21 seasons and played for 2 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 38 games and averaged 14.6 minutes per game, 3.2 points per game, 3.9 rebounds per game, 1.6 assists per game, 0.3 blocks per … Continue reading Kevin Garnett Expected to Announce Retirement Later Today
Photo Credit: boston.cbslocal.com (featured image), ESPN (team logos) American League A.L. East Boston Red Sox- #1 David Price, #2 Rick Porcello, #3 Drew Pomeranz, #4 Steven Wright Toronto Blue Jays- #1 J.A. Happ, #2 Aaron Sanchez, #3 Marco Estrada, #4 Marcus Stroman Baltimore Orioles- #1 Chris Tillman, #2 Yovani Gallardo, #3 Kevin Gausman, #4 Dylan Bundy A.L. Central Detroit Tigers- #1 Justin Verlander, #2 Michael … Continue reading Starting Rotations for Teams with a Good Chance at Making the MLB Playoffs
Photo Credit:cbssports.com Miami Heat have been watching Chris Bosh as he went through a physical examination and a number of tests this week. He he still has not been cleared to play professional basketball once again. Before he arrived in Miami last weekend, he believed that the Heat would clear him to play. Miami has become more receptive with the idea that Bosh would take blood thinners and play. … Continue reading Miami Heat Focus on Bosh
Photo Credit: Sports Illustrated Going into week 3 without quarterback Tom Brady, who is suspended for four games, and Jimmy Garoppolo, who sustained a AC sprain in his throwing shoulder, the New England Patriots looked very thin at the quarterback position against the Thursday night game against the Houston Texans according to analysts. But head coach Bill Belichick turned to 3rd-string quarterback Jacoby Brissett, who … Continue reading Patriots Shut Out Texans on Thursday Night Football
Photo Credit: San Diego Union Tribune Looking at the title of this article, you might think “Wait, what? Simon Pagenaud just won the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series championship.” Yes, he did, and he did so by the largest points margin in IndyCar history: 127 points over 2nd place finisher Will Power. So if Newgarden’s move to Team Penske turns out like Pagenaud’s, why should we not … Continue reading If Newgarden’s Move to Team Penske Turns Out Like Pagenaud’s, Don’t Expect Much from Him in 2017
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 23rd, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 23rd MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 23rd MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. An (e) beside the team’s name means … Continue reading September 23rd MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: Cleveland It’s only week three in the NFL, and the Cleveland Browns are already on their 3rd starting quarterback. The Cleveland Browns are on their 5th starting quarterback in the last 5 games, which will be their 26th since launching the franchise in 1999. Rookie Cody Kessler from USC will start in place of the injured Josh McCown, who hurt his shoulder, who had … Continue reading Browns And Patriots In A QB Slump
Photo Credit: Los Angeles Times (featured image), IndyCar (numbers and cars) Now that all of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series races are in the books, here are the grades for each of the 20 full-time drivers this season. Note: The car numbers, engine/aero kit manufactures, countries, and cars are all provided for each driver. 4) Helio Castroneves : A. Castroneves, who may go down as the greatest IndyCar … Continue reading Final 2016 IndyCar Report Card (#4 through #1)
Photo Credit: sportswallah.com (featured image), IndyCar (numbers and cars) Now that all of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series races are in the books, here are the grades for each of the 20 full-time drivers this season. Note: The car numbers, engine/aero kit manufactures, countries, and cars are all provided for each driver. 8) James Hinchcliffe : B. After struggling mightily to begin the season, Hinchcliffe looked very good and was … Continue reading Final 2016 IndyCar Report Card (#8 through #5)
Photo Credit: Autoweek (featured image), IndyCar (numbers and cars) Now that all of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series races are in the books, here are the grades for each of the 20 full-time drivers this season. Note: The car numbers, engine/aero kit manufactures, countries, and cars are all provided for each driver. 12) Carlos Munoz : B-. Munoz turned his otherwise subpar season around at Indianapolis by placing 2nd at the Indianapolis 500, … Continue reading Final 2016 IndyCar Report Card (#12 through #9)
Photo Credit: IndyCar (featured image), IndyCar (numbers and cars) Now that all of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series races are in the books, here are the grades for each of the 20 full-time drivers this season. Note: The car numbers, engine/aero kit manufactures, countries, and cars are all provided for each driver. 16) Conor Daly : C. Daly was a legitimate contender for the win in 6 races this season, and … Continue reading Final 2016 IndyCar Report Card (#16 through #13)
Photo Credit: Motorsport (featured image), IndyCar (all other icons) Now that all of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series races are in the books, here are the grades for each of the 20 full-time drivers this season. Note: The car numbers, engine/aero kit manufactures, countries, and cars are all provided for each driver. 20) Jack Hawskworth : F. Hawksworth had problems race after race, which prevented him from establishing a consistent rhythm. … Continue reading Final 2016 IndyCar Report Card (#20 through #17)
Photo Credit: row12.com The New England Patriots will have Rob Gronkowski back for Thursday night’s game against the Houston Texans after missing the first two games of the season due to a hamstring injury. The Patriots’ All-Pro tight end is one of the league’s biggest playmakers and is a huge factor in nearly every game. He and newly acquired tight end Martellus Bennett will be hard … Continue reading Rob Gronkowski Active for the Patriots
Photo Credit: lawlessrepublic.com (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Army Black Knights 2016 record: 3-0 Week 4 Matchup: @ Buffalo Bulls (0-2) Prediction: Army wins, 38-17 Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2016 record: 1-2 Week 4 Matchup: vs. Duke Blue Devils (1-2) Prediction: Notre Dame wins, 20-14 Brigham Young Cougars 2016 record: 1-2 Week 4 Matchup: @ West Virginia Mountaineers Prediction: West Virginia wins, 35-24 Massachusetts Minutemen 2016 record: 1-2 Week 4 … Continue reading FBS Independent Teams Week 4 Predictions
Photo Credit: motorsports.nbcsports.com The 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series has officially come to a close, and the championship standings are official. After a solid season during which Schmidt Peterson Motorsports’ James Hinchcliffe was in the top 10 in the championship standings and even within striking distance of the top 5, Hinchcliffe has ended up in 13th in the championship standings despite a really solid season driving a … Continue reading Texas Penalty Ends Up Costing Hinchcliffe 5 Positions in Final Championship Standings
Photo Credit: clutchpoints.com The Houston Rockets have traded small forward Michael Beasley to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for point guard Tyler Ennis. Beasley will be owned $1.4 million this upcoming season, while Ennis will be owned $1.7 million. Beasley, 27, has been in the NBA for 8 seasons and has played for 4 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played … Continue reading Rockets Trade Beasley to Bucks for Ennis
Photo Credit: referee.mx The Brooklyn Nets and point guard Jorge Gutierrez have agreed to a training camp deal. Gutierrez, 27, has been in the NBA for 3 seasons and has played for 3 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 12 games and averaged 5.3 minutes per game, 1.8 points per game, 0.6 rebounds per game, 1.4 assists per game, 0.0 blocks … Continue reading Nets, Gutierrez Reach Training Camp Deal
Photo Credit: CBS Sports The Los Angeles Lakers and power forward Thomas Robinson have agreed to a 1-year contract. Robinson, 25, has been in the NBA for 4 seasons and has played for 5 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 71 games and averaged 12.9 minutes per game, 4.3 points per game, 5.1 rebounds per game, 0.6 assists per game, 0.5 blocks … Continue reading Lakers, Robinson Reach Contract Agreement
Photo Credit: balldontstop.com The Los Angeles Lakers and small forward Metta World Peace, who was formerly known as Ron Artest, have agreed to a contract extension. World Peace, 36, has been in the NBA for 16 seasons and has played for 6 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 35 games and averaged 16.9 minutes per game, 5.0 points per game, 2.5 … Continue reading Lakers, World Peace Reach Contract Extension Agreement
Photo Credit: Bleacher Report The Brooklyn Nets and small forward Chase Budinger have agreed to a contract. Budinger, 28, has been in the NBA for 7 seasons and has played for 4 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 66 games and averaged 14.1 minutes per game, 4.1 points per game, 2.3 rebounds per game, 1.0 assist per game, 0.2 blocks per … Continue reading Nets, Budinger Reach Contract Agreement
Photo Credit:Bleacherreport.com In the Oakland Raiders’ tough loss to the Atlanta Falcons, their offense seemed to shine, though they had a lack of defense. This offseason, the Raiders were able to acquire some big names and weaponsto improve the defense. When the Raiders played the New Orleans Saints, the defense didn’t have a good game, but didn’t have a terrible game. They did just enough … Continue reading Oakland Raiders: Week 3
Photo Credit: csnne.com New England Patriots’ rookie quarterback Jacoby Brissett will start against the Houston Texans on Thursday. This will be Brissett’s first start; he was brought in during the second quarter against the Miami Dolphins last week after Jimmy Garoppolo sustained an AC sprain. Brissett was a third-round pick out of North Carolina State and was drafted to serve as Garoppolo’s backup for the … Continue reading Quarterback Jacoby Brissett to Start Against Houston
Photo Credit: USA Today (Josef Newgarden, left), comicvine.gamespot.com (Kevin Durant, right) All spring and summer long, the main NBA headlines primarily revolved around two things: the 2016 NBA Finals, and which team former Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Kevin Durant was going to end up signing with in the NBA free agency period. Towards the end of the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series season, the main IndyCar headlines also primarily revolved around two … Continue reading Is Josef Newgarden the IndyCar Equivalent of Kevin Durant?
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 22nd, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 22nd MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 22nd MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. An (e) beside the team’s name means … Continue reading September 22nd MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: theinscribermag.com So I guess all the hype surrounding the Cleveland Browns this offseason was for nothing. First RG3 goes down, their once star receiver Josh Gordon can’t stay out of trouble, and now their first overall selection from this year’s draft has broken his hand. I’d say “what else could go wrong?”, but I doubt this is the last of the Browns troubles. … Continue reading Corey Coleman Breaks Hand
Photo Credit: 300lbsofsportsknowledge.com (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Army Black Knights (3-0) won over Texas-El Paso Miners (1-2) by a score of 66-14 Week 4 Matchup: @ Buffalo Bulls (0-2) Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1-2) lost to Michigan State Spartans (2-0) by a score of 36-28 Week 4 Matchup: vs. Duke Blue Devils (1-2) BYU Cougars (1-2) lost to UCLA Bruins (2-1) by a score of 17-14 Week 4 Matchup: @ West Virginia Mountaineers (2-0) Massachusetts Minutemen (1-2) won over Florida International (0-3) by a score of … Continue reading Week 3 FBS Independent Teams Recap
Photo Credit: sports-logos-screensavers.com (featured image), ESPN (team logos) This list includes each team’s record as well as their Rating Percentage Index (RPI) using the standings method and movement from last week’s rankings. RPI using the standings method is calculated by taking 25% of each team’s winning percentage, 50% of the winning percentage of the opponents of each team, and 25% of the winning percentage of the … Continue reading NFL RPI Rankings & Trends through Week 2 (Standings Method)
Photo via: skysports.com Yaya Toure has officially announced his retirement from international football. The Manchester City midfielder played for Ivory Coast, and was one of their star players. He led the team to their second ever African Cup of Nations title. He quoted on his website: “Football is everything to me and it gave me so much in my career that I no longer feel able … Continue reading Yaya Toure Retires From International Football
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 21st, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 21st MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 21st MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. An (e) beside the team’s name means … Continue reading September 21st MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: teamusa.usahockey.com This question will be looming for U.S. hockey for the next two years until the Winter Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. After an early exit of a renewed prestigious hockey tournament, many fans seem doubtful of American Hockey. In 2010, a squad of very talented hockey players backed behind elite goalie Ryan Miller almost won gold against the top team Canada who … Continue reading Is the U.S. Not Good at Hockey Anymore?
Photo Credit: UPI The first domino of the 2016-2017 Verizon IndyCar Series offseason has fallen. The highly coveted 25-year-old American sensation Josef Newgarden is set to drive for Team Penske in the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series season following his first 5 seasons in the series spent driving for Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing, CFH Racing, and Ed Carpenter Racing. Newgarden has won a total of 3 … Continue reading Newgarden to Drive for Team Penske in 2017
Photo Credit: http://www.twincities.com This week’s edition of “Winners and Losers” should be very interesting, maybe even more-so than the previous week. If you don’t know how it works, go check out my last weeks article, “Winners and Losers: Week.” If you already did and you know what to expect, lets dive right into it: Winner-Sam Bradford and Stefon Diggs: Minnesota Vikings’ freshly acquired quarterback Sam … Continue reading Winners and Losers: Week 2
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 20th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 20th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 20th MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago Cubs, NL Central Leader, … Continue reading September 20th MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Week 2 Record: 7-9 2016 Season Record: 17-15 Thursday, September 22nd, 2016, 8:25 PM ET Houston Texans, (2-0) @ New England Patriots, (2-0) Prediction: Texans win, 23-20 Sunday, September 25th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET Baltimore Ravens, (2-0) @ Jacksonville Jaguars, (0-2) Prediction: Ravens win, 20-16 Washington Redskins, (0-2) @ New York Giants, (2-0) Prediction: Giants win, 27-21 Detroit Lions, … Continue reading Week 3 NFL Predictions
Photo Credit: ESPN (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Week 3 Record: 15-6 2016 Season Record: 56-9 #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (3-0) over Kent State Golden Flashes (1-2) #3 Louisville Cardinals (3-0) over Marshall Thundering Herd (1-1) #4 Michigan Wolverines (3-0) over Pennsylvania State Nittany Lions (2-1) #5 Clemson Tigers (3-0) over Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3-0) #6 Houston Cougars (3-0) over Texas State Bobcats (1-1) #7 Stanford Cardinal (2-0) over California-Los Angeles Bruins … Continue reading Week 4 NCAA Football Top 25 Picks
Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Thursday, September 22nd, 2016, 8:25 PM ET Houston Texans, (2-0) @ New England Patriots, (2-0) Sunday, September 25th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET Baltimore Ravens, (2-0) @ Jacksonville Jaguars, (0-2) Washington Redskins, (0-2) @ New York Giants, (2-0) Detroit Lions, (1-1) @ Green Bay Packers, (1-1) Cleveland Browns, (0-2) @ Miami Dolphins, (0-2) Minnesota Vikings, (2-0) @ Carolina Panthers, (1-1) Denver … Continue reading Week 3 NFL Schedule
Photo Credit: ESPN (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (3-0) vs. Kent State Golden Flashes (1-2) #3 Louisville Cardinals (3-0) vs. Marshall Thundering Herd (1-1) #4 Michigan Wolverines (3-0) vs. Pennsylvania State Nittany Lions (2-1) #5 Clemson Tigers (3-0) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3-0) #6 Houston Cougars (3-0) vs. Texas State Bobcats (1-1) #7 Stanford Cardinal (2-0) vs. California-Los Angeles Bruins (2-1) #8 Michigan State Spartans (2-0) … Continue reading Week 4 NCAA Football Top 25 Matchups
Photo Credit: Cheatsheet With another IndyCar Series season in the books, Andretti Autosport’s Marco Andretti has still not won a race since winning the 2011 Iowa Corn Indy 250 at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa on the night of Saturday, June 25th, 2011. Let’s have a look at some of the major events, both sporting and non-sporting (mostly sports), that have happened since Marco’s last victory. 2011- … Continue reading Key Events that have Happened Since Marco Andretti’s Last IndyCar Victory
Photo Credit: IndyCar As the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series season is now complete, it is only fitting to once again show the active winning droughts about active full-time IndyCar drivers (as of Tuesday, September 20th, 2016) to see who needs a victory the most during the 2017 IndyCar season, which will begin on Sunday, March 12th, 2017, on the streets of St. Petersburg, Florida. Drivers who have … Continue reading Active Win Droughts Among Current Full-Time IndyCar Drivers Heading into the 2017 Season
Photo Credit: sports-logos-screensavers.com (featured image), ESPN (team logos) This list includes each team’s record and movement from last week’s power rankings. Denver Broncos (2-0), +1 Minnesota Vikings (2-0), +9 Carolina Panthers (1-1), +1 New England Patriots (2-0), -1 Pittsburgh Steelers (2-0) Arizona Cardinals (1-1) Houston Texans (2-0), +2 Green Bay Packers (1-1), -7 Cincinnati Bengals (1-1), -2 New York Jets (1-1), +2 Kansas City Chiefs (1-1), -1 … Continue reading Week 2 NFL Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Week 2 Record: 7-9 2016 Season Record: 17-15 Thursday, September 15th, 2016, 8:30 PM ET New York Jets, (1-1), 37, @ Buffalo Bills, (0-2), 31 Sunday, September 18th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET New Orleans Saints, (0-2), 13, @ New York Giants, (2-0), 16 Tennessee Titans, (1-1), 16, @ Detroit Lions, (1-1), 15 Dallas Cowboys, (1-1), 27, @ Washington Redskins, (0-2), … Continue reading Week 2 NFL Scores
Photo Credit: harvardjsel.com Here is the list of all the injuries that occurred during Week 2 of the NFL games: New England Patriots QB Jimmy Garoppolo: Suffered a sprained AC joint during the second quarter and did not return. His timetable is questionable, unlikely to play Week 3 against the Houston Texans. (Update) The Patriots are stating it is possible he will play San Diego … Continue reading List of All Injuries from Week 2 (UPDATED)
Photo Credit: seattle.gov The Seattle Seahawks were fined on Monday for violating offseason work out rules, citing excessive contact in the workouts. The team was fined $400,000, and they were stripped of their 2017 fifth-round draft pick as well as three days of OTA’s. Alongside that, head coach Pete Carroll was fined $200,000 because he is responsible for maintaining control over all practices. They will also … Continue reading Seahawks Fined for Violating Offseason Workout Rules
Photo Credit: clutchpoints.com The Milwaukee Bucks and small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo have agreed to a 4-year, $100 million contract extension. Antetokounmpo, 21, has been in the NBA for 3 seasons, all with the Bucks. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 80 games and averaged 35.3 minutes per game, 16.9 points per game, 7.7 rebounds per game, 4.3 assists per game, 1.4 blocks … Continue reading Bucks, Antetokounmpo Reach Contract Extension Agreement
Photo Credit: dafont.com (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) This list includes team records and movement from last week’s power rankings. Teams that just entered the top 25 will be denoted as “NEW” along with their movement assuming they were ranked #26 before they moved. If a team that is new is the biggest “Up” mover, the word “NEW” will be placed next to the team’s name when they … Continue reading Week 3 NCAA Football Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 19th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 19th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 19th MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago Cubs, NL Central Leader, … Continue reading September 19th MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: IndyCar Simon Pagenaud, who drivers a Chevrolet-powered car for Team Penske, took the checkered flag for his 5th victory of the season and 9th of his IndyCar career today at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California during the Verizon IndyCar Series championship finale, the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma. The win also made Pagenaud the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series champion, giving him his first ever series title. … Continue reading Pagenaud Wins at Sonoma, Claims First IndyCar Series Championship
Photo Credit: IndyCar Ed Carpenter Racing’s Josef Newgarden, who drives a Chevrolet-powered car, topped the speed charts in the fourth and final practice session for this weekend’s Verizon IndyCar Series race, the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma, which is the final race of the season, around the 11-turn 2.385-mile natural terrain Sonoma Raceway road course in Sonoma, California with a fastest lap time of 77.6431 seconds. Scott Dixon, Takuma … Continue reading Newgarden Tops Final Sonoma Practice
Photo Credit: ESPN (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Week 3 Record: 15-6 2016 Season Record: 56-9 #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (3-0), 48, #19 Mississippi Rebels (1-2), 43 #10 Louisville Cardinals (3-0), 63, #2 Florida State Seminoles (2-1), 20 #3 Ohio State Buckeyes (3-0), 45, #14 Oklahoma Sooners (1-2), 24 #4 Michigan Wolverines (3-0), 45, Colorado Buffaloes (2-1), 28 #5 Clemson Tigers (3-0), 59, South Carolina State Bulldogs (0-3), 0 #6 Houston … Continue reading Week 3 NCAA Football Top 25 Scores
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 18th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 18th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 18th MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago Cubs, NL Central Leader, … Continue reading September 18th MLB Playoff Picture
Photo Credit: http://www.steelers.com, ESPN (team logos) Myself=(A), Asher=(B), Jesse=(C), Chase=(D), Clancy=(E), Isaiah=(F), Saj=(G) Thursday, September 15th, 2016, 8:30 PM ET New York Jets, (0-1) @ Buffalo Bills, (0-1) New York-(A,B,C,D,E,F,G) @ Buffalo Sunday, September 18th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET New Orleans Saints, (0-1) @ New York Giants, (1-0) New Orleans-(B,C,D) @ New York-(A,E,F,G) Tennessee Titans, (0-1) @ Detroit Lions, (1-0) Tennessee-(F) @ Detroit-(A,B,C,D,E,G) Dallas Cowboys, (0-1) @ Washington … Continue reading Week 2 NFL Consensus Picks
Photo Credit: IndyCar Team Penske’s Simon Pagenaud, who drives a Chevrolet-powered car, topped the speed charts in the qualification session for this weekend’s Verizon IndyCar Series race, the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma, which is the final race of the season, around the 11-turn 2.385-mile natural terrain Sonoma Raceway road course in Sonoma, California with a fastest lap time of 76.2565 seconds. Helio Castroneves, Juan Pablo Montoya, Will Power, and … Continue reading Pagenaud Takes Pole for IndyCar Championship Finale at Sonoma
Source: thevirgintraveler.com In 1959, the first Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class was announced, with a class that included the inventor of basketball, James Naismith, and arguably the greatest player the game had seen at the time, George Mikan. In total, over 150 players have been inducted into the Hall of Fame. However, countless others have been left out. We are going to … Continue reading The 15 Best Players in NBA History That Aren’t in the Hall of Fame
Photo Credit: sportswire.ca (features image), ESPN (team logos) Week 1 has come and gone and we are already into week 2. All the quarterback camp battles have ended and teams have named their starters. But here are 4 teams that I think will start a new quarterback by week 5. Los Angeles Rams The Rams got off to an awful start to their season last … Continue reading Four Teams That Will Start a New QB by Week 5
Photo Credit: IndyCar Andretti Autosport’s Marco Andretti, who drives a Honda-powered car, topped the speed charts in the third practice session for this weekend’s Verizon IndyCar Series race, the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma, which is the final race of the season, around the 11-turn 2.385-mile natural terrain Sonoma Raceway road course in Sonoma, California with a fastest lap time of 76.3052 seconds. Juan Pablo Montoya, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Will … Continue reading Andretti Tops 3rd Sonoma Practice
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 17th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 17th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF RACE! September 17th MLB Playoff Race Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago Cubs, NL Central … Continue reading September 17th MLB Playoff Race
Photo Credit: USA Today (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Army Black Knights 2016 record: 2-0 Week 3 Matchup: vs. UTEP Miners (1-1) Prediction: Army wins, 34-17 Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2016 record: 1-1 Week 3 Matchup: vs. Michigan State Spartans (1-0) Prediction: Michigan State wins, 35-17 Brigham Young Cougars 2016 record: 1-1 Week 3 Matchup: vs. UCLA Bruins(1-1) Prediction: UCLA wins, 42-38 Massachusetts Minutemen 2016 record: 0-2 Week 3 Matchup: vs. FIU Golden Panthers (0-2) … Continue reading FBS Independent Teams Week 3 Predictions
Photo Credit: IndyCar Team Penske’s Helio Castroneves, who drives a Chevrolet-powered car, topped the speed charts in the second practice session for this weekend’s Verizon IndyCar Series race, the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma, which is the final race of the season, around the 11-turn 2.385-mile natural terrain Sonoma Raceway road course in Sonoma, California with a fastest lap time of 76.6678 seconds. Will Power, Simon Pagenaud, Ryan Hunter-Reay, … Continue reading Castroneves Tops 2nd Sonoma Practice
Photo Credit: buffalonews.com The Buffalo Bills stand 0-2 and head coach Rex Ryan believed that parting ways with offensive coordinator Greg Roman will bring changes to the offense. Roman was signed back in 2015. This was a questionable move by Ryan according to some critics, as he is a defensive-minded coach. The Bills gave up 493 yards in the loss against the New York Jets … Continue reading Buffalo Bills Fire Offensive Coordinator
Photo Credit: IndyCar Team Penske’s Helio Castroneves, who drives a Chevrolet-powered car, topped the speed charts in the first practice session for this weekend’s Verizon IndyCar Series race, the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma, which is the final race of the season, around the 11-turn 2.385-mile natural terrain Sonoma Raceway road course in Sonoma, California with a fastest lap time of 77.3298 seconds. Marco Andretti, Graham Rahal, Jack … Continue reading Castroneves Tops 1st Sonoma Practice
Photo Via: barcablaugranes.com The first round of group stage games is over, and we will highlight some of the best games from this week, including Barcelona’s 7-0 thrashing of Celtic, and Real Madrid’s comeback over Cristiano’s former team. Barcelona 7-0 Celtic Barcelona had no mercy for the Irish team, as a hat trick from Messi, brace from Suarez, and 4 assists from Neymar highlighted the … Continue reading Champions League Group Stage: Round 1
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 16th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 16th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF RACE! Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago Cubs, NL Central Leader, Record: 93-53 Washington Nationals, … Continue reading September 16th MLB Playoff Race
Photo Credit: ESPN’s Facebook Page (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) For the first time ever, the top 3 ranked teams in the AP Poll take on ranked teams on the road. Is this good news for the rest of the nation in terms of loss likelihood for the top 3 teams in the country, or will road wins against quality teams further go to … Continue reading Predicting the Week 3 Road Games for Each of the Top 3 Ranked NCAA Football Teams
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 15th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 15th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF RACE! Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago Cubs, NL Central Leader, Record: 93-52 Washington Nationals, … Continue reading September 15th MLB Playoff Race
Photo Credit: Telegraph ***FAIR WARNING: There are extremely graphic images used in this article!! Do NOT continue if you are sensitive to this type of material!!*** Fifteen years ago today, on September 15th, 2001, just four days after the tragic terrorist attacks on 9/11, former Formula One driver and 2-time CART champion Alessandro Zanardi was involved in one of the most wicked and horrific crashes … Continue reading Alex Zanardi: 15 Years Later
Photo Credit: USA Today (featured image), ESPN (team logos), Sports Illustrated (team jerseys) NFL teams have revealed their color rush uniforms in my opinion they are all nice, and sleek-looking, but there are some that stand out more than others. 10. Tampa Bay Buccaneers- The Buccaneers have pretty nice looking jerseys. My favorite part about the Buccaneers’ jersey is the all red with the steel … Continue reading Top Ten NFL Color Rush Uniforms
Photo Credit: NFL This list includes team records and movement from last week’s power rankings. New England Patriots, (1-0), +2 Pittsburgh Steelers, (1-0), +2 Green Bay Packers, (1-0), +2 Denver Broncos, (1-0), +4 Seattle Seahawks, (1-0), -3 Cincinnati Bengals, (1-0), +1 Arizona Cardinals -6 Carolina Panthers -2 Kansas City Chiefs, (1-0) Minnesota Vikings, (1-0) Tampa Bay Buccaneers, (1-0), +6 Oakland Raiders, (1-0), +2 Houston Texans, (1-0), … Continue reading NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 2
Photo Credit: sports-logos-screensavers.com (featured image), ESPN (team logos) This list includes each team’s record as well as their Rating Percentage Index (RPI) using the standings method. RPI using the standings method is calculated by taking 25% of each team’s winning percentage, 50% of the winning percentage of the opponents of each team, and 25% of the winning percentage of the opponents of the opponents of each … Continue reading NFL RPI Rankings through Week 1 (Standings Method)
Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF RACE! Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago Cubs, NL Central Leader, Record: 92-52 Washington Nationals, … Continue reading September 14th MLB Playoff Race
Photo Credit: Sports Illustrated Streets of St. Petersburg Juan Pablo Montoya Will Power Simon Pagenaud Helio Castroneves Scott Dixon Phoenix International Raceway Scott Dixon Tony Kanaan Ryan Hunter-Reay Helio Castroneves Will Power Streets of Long Beach Simon Pagenaud Will Power Scott Dixon Helio Castroneves Ryan Hunter-Reay Barber Motorsports Park Scott Dixon Will Power Ryan Hunter-Reay Josef Newgarden Simon Pagenaud Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course Simon … Continue reading Best 5 Active IndyCar Drivers at Each Race Track
Photo Credit: The Big Lead The U.S. Military Academy announced that cornerback Brandon Jackson has died following a single-car crash on Sunday. “Words can not describe the grief that our team is feeling over the loss of our friend and brother, Brandon,” said Army football head coach Jeff Monken. “He was a beloved teammate and our hearts are with his family at this time of tragedy.” … Continue reading Army’s Brandon Jackson Dies in a Car Crash
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 14th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 14th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Week 1 Record: 10-6 2016 Season Record: 10-6 Thursday, September 15th, 2016, 8:30 PM ET New York Jets, (0-1) @ Buffalo Bills, (0-1) Jets win, 23-14 Sunday, September 18th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET New Orleans Saints, (0-1) @ New York Giants, (1-0) Saints win, 41-34 Tennessee Titans, (0-1) @ Detroit Lions, (1-0) Lions win, 35-15 Dallas Cowboys, (0-1) @ Washington Redskins, (0-1) … Continue reading Week 2 NFL Predictions
Photo Credit: ESPN (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Week 2 Record: 21-2 2016 Season Record: 41-3 #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (2-0) over #19 Mississippi Rebels (1-1) #2 Florida State Seminoles (2-0) over #10 Louisville Cardinals (2-0) #14 Oklahoma Sooners (1-1) over #3 Ohio State Buckeyes (2-0) #4 Michigan Wolverines (2-0) over Colorado Buffaloes (2-0) #5 Clemson Tigers (2-0) over South Carolina State Bulldogs (0-2) #6 Houston Cougars (2-0) over Cincinnati Bearcats (2-0) #7 Stanford … Continue reading Week 3 NCAA Football Top 25 Picks
Photo Credit: One Foot Down (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Army Black Knights (2-0) won over Rice Owls (0-2) by a score of 31-14 Week 3 Matchup: @ Texas-El Paso Miners (1-1) Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1-1) won over Nevada Wolf Pack (1-1) by a score of 39-10 Week 3 Matchup: vs. Michigan State Spartans (1-0) BYU Cougars (1-1) lost to Utah Utes (2-0) by a … Continue reading FBS Independent Teams Week 2 Recap
Photo Credit: http://www.thescore.org Everyone, week 1 of the new NFL season is now officially in the books. There were plenty of close contests despite a lot of teams not playing a real game since December or January. Along with those hard-fought battles were some extremely impressive performances by players and teams alike, but there were also some that were just simply hard to watch. Here … Continue reading Winners and Losers of Week 1
Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 13th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 13th MLB Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Thursday, September 15th, 2016, 8:30 PM ET New York Jets, (0-1) @ Buffalo Bills, (0-1) Sunday, September 18th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET New Orleans Saints, (0-1) @ New York Giants, (1-0) Tennessee Titans, (0-1) @ Detroit Lions, (1-0) Dallas Cowboys, (0-1) @ Washington Redskins, (0-1) Kansas City Chiefs, (1-0) @ Houston Texans, (1-0) Miami Dolphins, (0-1) @ New England Patriots, (1-0) … Continue reading Week 2 NFL Schedule
Photo Credit: sports-logos-screensavers.com (featured image), ESPN (team logos) This list includes each team’s record and movement from last week’s power rankings. Green Bay Packers (1-0), +1 Denver Broncos (1-0), +8 New England Patriots (1-0), +2 Carolina Panthers (0-1), -3 Pittsburgh Steelers (1-0), +2 Arizona Cardinals (0-1), -3 Cincinnati Bengals (1-0), -1 Seattle Seahawks (1-0), -4 Houston Texans (1-0), +2 Kansas City Chiefs (1-0), -1 Minnesota Vikings (1-0), … Continue reading Week 1 NFL Power Rankings & Trends
Photo Credit: NFL (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Week 1 Record: 10-6 2016 Season Record: 10-6 Thursday, September 8th, 2016, 8:30 PM ET Carolina Panthers, (0-1), 20, @ Denver Broncos, (1-0), 21 Sunday, September 11th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET Minnesota Vikings, (1-0), 25, @ Tennessee Titans, (0-1), 16 Chicago Bears, (0-1), 14, @ Houston Texans, (1-0), 23 Cleveland Browns, (0-1), 10, @ Philadelphia Eagles, (1-0), 29 Buffalo Bills, (0-1), … Continue reading Week 1 NFL Scores
Photo Via: dailymail.co.uk Clancy’s Game of The Week: Manchester United 1-2 Manchester City Derby day saw Manchester United and Manchester City both come into the game undefeated. It was a thrilling match until the end, as Iheanacho scored his first Derby goal, and De Bruyne shined against his former manager, Jose Mourinho, who was known to be rather disrespectful to De Bruyne during his time … Continue reading Premier League: Week 4
Photo Credit: Today’s U (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Illinois Fighting Illini- The fighting Illini have not been very good for a while. They have a few good shooters such as Malcolm Hill, but besides that there is not much that this team has to show. Indiana Hoosiers- The Hoosiers are projected to be the 11th or 12th ranked team in the nation. There … Continue reading Outlook On the Big Ten Basketball Teams
Photo Credit: foxsports.com Cleveland Browns’ quarterback Robert Griffin III will be placed on the Injured Reserve list after fracturing a bone in his shoulder during Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. He is expected to be out for at least 8 games and will be re-evaluated in 3-4 weeks, hoping he can return. Griffin finished off the game having completed 12 of his 26 passes for 190 … Continue reading RGIII Placed On Injured Reserve
Photo Credit: Commercial Appeal The New Orleans Pelicans and shooting guard Lance Stephenson have agreed to a contract. Stephenson, 26, has been in the NBA for 6 seasons and has played for 4 different teams. He is coming off of a season in which he played in 69 games and averaged 19.9 minutes per game, 8.3 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, 1.9 assists … Continue reading Pelicans, Stephenson Reach Contract Agreement
