Month: June 2017

FlockU, NBA, Sports

Three under-the-radar teams that could challenge the Golden State Warriors

Photo Credit: SB Nation Now that the Golden State Warriors did what everyone expected them to do and walked away with the 2017 NBA championship, their second in three seasons, the odds were released for each team to win next year’s title. And wouldn’t you know it? The Warriors have a better chance to win the championship next season than every other team in the … Continue reading Three under-the-radar teams that could challenge the Golden State Warriors

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MLB, Sports

June 30th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (54-26)  Los Angeles Dodgers (53-28)  Arizona Diamondbacks (50-30)  Washington Nationals (47-32)  New York Yankees (42-35)  Cleveland Indians (42-36)  Boston Red Sox (44-35)  Chicago Cubs (40-39), +4  Milwaukee Brewers (42-39), +5  Los Angeles Angels (42-41), -2  St. Louis Cardinals (37-41), +6  Tampa Bay Rays (41-40), -3  Texas Rangers (39-40), -3  Minnesota Twins (40-37), -3  Pittsburgh Pirates (37-42), … Continue reading June 30th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

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June 30th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (54-26)  Los Angeles Dodgers (53-28)  Arizona Diamondbacks (50-30)  Washington Nationals (47-32)  Colorado Rockies (47-34)  Boston Red Sox (44-35), +1  Cleveland Indians (42-36), +1  New York Yankees (42-35), -2  Chicago Cubs (40-39), +1  Minnesota Twins (40-37), -1  Milwaukee Brewers (42-39), +3  Baltimore Orioles (39-39), +4  Los Angeles Angels (42-41), -2  Tampa Bay Rays (41-40), -2  Texas Rangers … Continue reading June 30th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 29th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (53-26), +2  Los Angeles Dodgers (52-28), -1  Arizona Diamondbacks (50-29), -1  Washington Nationals (47-31)  New York Yankees (42-34), +1  Cleveland Indians (41-36), +2  Boston Red Sox (43-35), -2  Los Angeles Angels (42-40), +4  Tampa Bay Rays (41-39), -2  Texas Rangers (39-39), -1  Minnesota Twins (40-36), +8  Chicago Cubs (39-39), -2  Kansas City Royals (38-38), +5  Milwaukee … Continue reading June 29th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

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June 29th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (53-26), +1  Los Angeles Dodgers (52-28), -1  Arizona Diamondbacks (50-29)  Washington Nationals (47-31)  Colorado Rockies (47-34)  New York Yankees (42-34), +1  Boston Red Sox (43-35), -1  Cleveland Indians (41-36)  Minnesota Twins (40-36), +3  Chicago Cubs (39-39), -1  Los Angeles Angels (42-40), +3  Tampa Bay Rays (41-39), -2  Texas Rangers (39-39), -2  Milwaukee Brewers (41-39), -1  Kansas … Continue reading June 29th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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Top 10 NBA players to follow on social media this summer

Photo Credit: SLAM Online The NBA Finals are over and the NBA Draft is over now as well, which means the only way you will get to see your favorite NBA players for the next four months is on social media. Who are the top 10 NBA players that you should be following on various social media platforms this summer? 10. New York Knicks No, … Continue reading Top 10 NBA players to follow on social media this summer

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MLB, Sports

June 28th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

Photo Credit: TV Week (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Los Angeles Dodgers (52-27)  Arizona Diamondbacks (50-28), +1  Houston Astros (52-26), -1  Washington Nationals (46-31)  Boston Red Sox (43-34), +2  New York Yankees (41-34), -1  Tampa Bay Rays (41-38), +5  Cleveland Indians (40-36), -2  Texas Rangers (39-38), +4  Chicago Cubs (39-38), -1  Atlanta Braves (37-39), +7  Los Angeles Angels (41-40), -4  Colorado Rockies (47-33), -3  Milwaukee Brewers … Continue reading June 28th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

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MLB, Sports

June 28th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: TV Week (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Los Angeles Dodgers (52-27), +1  Houston Astros (52-26), -1  Arizona Diamondbacks (50-28)  Washington Nationals (46-31)  Colorado Rockies (47-33)  Boston Red Sox (43-34)  New York Yankees (41-34)  Cleveland Indians (40-36)  Chicago Cubs (39-38)  Tampa Bay Rays (41-38), +3  Texas Rangers (39-38), +3  Minnesota Twins (39-36), -2  Milwaukee Brewers (41-38), -2  Los Angeles Angels (41-40), -2  Baltimore Orioles (38-38), … Continue reading June 28th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 27th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

Photo Credit: TV Week (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Los Angeles Dodgers (51-27)  Houston Astros (52-25)  Arizona Diamondbacks (49-28)  Washington Nationals (45-31)  New York Yankees (41-33), +2  Cleveland Indians (40-35), +2  Boston Red Sox (42-34), +4  Los Angeles Angels (41-39), +4  Chicago Cubs (39-37), +1  Colorado Rockies (47-32), -5  Milwaukee Brewers (41-37), -2  Tampa Bay Rays (40-38), +2  Texas Rangers (38-38), -7  Seattle Mariners (39-39), +1 … Continue reading June 27th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

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MLB, Sports

June 27th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (52-25)  Los Angeles Dodgers (51-27)  Arizona Diamondbacks (49-28)  Washington Nationals (45-31)  Colorado Rockies (47-32)  Boston Red Sox (42-34)  New York Yankees (41-33)  Cleveland Indians (40-35), +1  Chicago Cubs (39-37), +2  Minnesota Twins (39-35), -2  Milwaukee Brewers (41-37), -1  Los Angeles Angels (41-39), +1  Tampa Bay Rays (40-38), +1  Texas Rangers (38-38), -2  Kansas City Royals (37-37) … Continue reading June 27th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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FlockU, NBA, Sports

Another superteam could be brewing in the NBA

Photo Credit: Business Insider Los Angeles Clippers’ point guard Chris Paul and power forward Blake Griffin have notified the team that they will opt out of their contracts and not pick up their player options, thus becoming free agents on Saturday, July 1st. While the Clippers themselves never got past the second round of the NBA playoffs with these two players, the impact of these two players becoming free … Continue reading Another superteam could be brewing in the NBA

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MLB, Sports

June 26th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

Photo Credit: TV Week (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Los Angeles Dodgers (51-26)  Houston Astros (52-25)  Arizona Diamondbacks (48-28)  Washington Nationals (45-30)  Colorado Rockies (47-31)  Texas Rangers (38-37), +6  New York Yankees (40-33)  Cleveland Indians (39-35), -2  Milwaukee Brewers (41-37), +8  Chicago Cubs (38-37), -1  Boston Red Sox (41-34), -3  Los Angeles Angels (40-39), +3  Minnesota Twins (39-34), +3  Tampa Bay Rays (40-38), -1  Seattle Mariners … Continue reading June 26th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

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June 26th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (52-25)  Los Angeles Dodgers (51-26)  Arizona Diamondbacks (48-28)  Washington Nationals (45-30)  Colorado Rockies (47-31)  Boston Red Sox (41-34)  New York Yankees (40-33)  Minnesota Twins (39-34), +2  Cleveland Indians (39-35), -1  Milwaukee Brewers (41-37), +2  Chicago Cubs (38-37), -2  Texas Rangers (38-37), +3  Los Angeles Angels (40-39), +3  Tampa Bay Rays (40-38), -3  Kansas City Royals (37-37), … Continue reading June 26th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 25th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

Photo Credit: TV Week (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Los Angeles Dodgers (50-26)  Houston Astros (51-25)  Arizona Diamondbacks (47-28)  Washington Nationals (45-29)  Colorado Rockies (47-30)  Cleveland Indians (39-34)  New York Yankees (40-32), +1  Boston Red Sox (41-33), -1  Chicago Cubs (38-36), +4  Kansas City Royals (37-36), +1  Atlanta Braves (36-38), +3  Texas Rangers (37-37), +3  Tampa Bay Rays (40-37), -4  Seattle Mariners (39-38), -4  Los Angeles … Continue reading June 25th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

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MLB, Sports

June 25th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (51-25)  Los Angeles Dodgers (50-26)  Arizona Diamondbacks (47-28)  Washington Nationals (45-29), +1  Colorado Rockies (47-30), -1  Boston Red Sox (41-33)  New York Yankees (40-32)  Cleveland Indians (39-34)  Chicago Cubs (38-36), +3  Minnesota Twins (38-34), +3  Tampa Bay Rays (40-37), -2  Milwaukee Brewers (40-37), -2  Kansas City Royals (37-36), +1  Seattle Mariners (39-38), -3  Texas Rangers (37-37) … Continue reading June 25th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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Lonzo to the Lakers is a touch of death to LaVar haters

Photo Credit: FanSided Unlike usual, much of the pre-draft broadcast on ESPN was not spent focusing on the NBA draft itself. In fact, it really wasn’t focused on any of the draft’s players in particular either. Instead, it was focused on the father of one particular player. LaVar Ball, Lonzo Ball’s father, has actually been in the spotlight for some time, and this year’s NBA … Continue reading Lonzo to the Lakers is a touch of death to LaVar haters

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June 24th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

Photo Credit: TV Week (featured image), ESPN (team logos) In addition to the usual everyday power rankings & trends, these power rankings & trends are making their debut. Unlike the other power rankings & trends, which are based mostly on the eye test, these are based solely on a mathematical formula that factors in overall winning percentage, winning percentage over the past 10 games, run differential … Continue reading June 24th MLB Power Rankings & Trends (Formula)

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June 24th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (50-25)  Los Angeles Dodgers (49-26)  Arizona Diamondbacks (46-28)  Colorado Rockies (47-29)  Washington Nationals (44-29)  Boston Red Sox (41-32), +1  New York Yankees (40-31), +1  Cleveland Indians (39-33), -2  Tampa Bay Rays (40-36), +2  Milwaukee Brewers (40-36), -1  Seattle Mariners (39-37), +1  Chicago Cubs (37-36), -2  Minnesota Twins (37-34), +2  Kansas City Royals (36-36), +2  Texas Rangers … Continue reading June 24th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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The most meaningless event in the NBA season is over

Photo Credit: Sporting News Now more than ever, there is one event during the NBA season that stands out not above but below the rest. No, it’s not the 82-game regular season, which has produced a similar-looking playoff field over the past three seasons, which has in turn produced the same Eastern and Western Conference champion over the past three seasons. Instead, it’s the NBA … Continue reading The most meaningless event in the NBA season is over

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MLB, Sports

June 23rd MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (50-24)  Los Angeles Dodgers (48-26)  Arizona Diamondbacks (46-27)  Colorado Rockies (47-28)  Washington Nationals (43-29)  Cleveland Indians (39-32), +1  Boston Red Sox (40-32), +1  New York Yankees (39-31), -2  Milwaukee Brewers (40-35), +1  Chicago Cubs (37-35), +2  Tampa Bay Rays (39-36), -2  Seattle Mariners (38-37), +1  Texas Rangers (36-36), +4  Los Angeles Angels (38-38), +4  Minnesota Twins … Continue reading June 23rd MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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Offseason Top 10 NBA Player Power Rankings

Photo Credit: USA Today (featured image), NBA (team logos) Yet another NBA season has come to a close, and the offseason is officially upon us. As we really get going into the offseason with the NBA Draft, trades and other acquisitions, here is a list of power rankings of the top 10 players currently playing in the NBA. 10.  Draymond Green, Power Forward, Golden State … Continue reading Offseason Top 10 NBA Player Power Rankings

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MLB, Sports

June 22nd MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (49-24)  Los Angeles Dodgers (47-26), +1  Arizona Diamondbacks (45-27), +1  Colorado Rockies (47-27), -2  Washington Nationals (43-29)  New York Yankees (39-30), +1  Cleveland Indians (38-32), +1  Boston Red Sox (40-32), -2  Tampa Bay Rays (39-36), +1  Milwaukee Brewers (39-35), +1  Minnesota Twins (36-33), +4  Chicago Cubs (36-35), -3  Seattle Mariners (37-37), +3  Kansas City Royals (35-36), … Continue reading June 22nd MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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FlockU, MLB, Sports

MLB Divisional Power Rankings: Summer edition

Photo Credit: Orange County Register Having one great team can boost how good an MLB division is even if the division itself isn’t that great from top to bottom. With just eight teams in the MLB currently sitting at more than three games above .500, it was not easy to decide which divisions are currently the best from top to bottom. These rankings are based … Continue reading MLB Divisional Power Rankings: Summer edition

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MLB, Sports

June 21st MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (48-24)  Colorado Rockies (47-26)  Los Angeles Dodgers (46-26)  Arizona Diamondbacks (44-27)  Washington Nationals (43-28)  Boston Red Sox (40-31), +2  New York Yankees (38-30), -1  Cleveland Indians (37-32), -1  Chicago Cubs (36-34)  Tampa Bay Rays (38-36), +3  Milwaukee Brewers (38-35), -1  Baltimore Orioles (35-35), +2  Texas Rangers (35-35), +2  Los Angeles Angels (37-37), +2  Minnesota Twins (35-33), … Continue reading June 21st MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 20th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (47-24), +1  Colorado Rockies (46-26), -1  Los Angeles Dodgers (45-26)  Arizona Diamondbacks (44-26)  Washington Nationals (42-28)  New York Yankees (38-29), +1  Cleveland Indians (37-31), +1  Boston Red Sox (39-31), -2  Chicago Cubs (35-34), +2  Milwaukee Brewers (38-34), -1  Kansas City Royals (34-35), +3  Toronto Blue Jays (34-35), +3  Tampa Bay Rays (37-36), -3  Baltimore Orioles (34-35), … Continue reading June 20th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 19th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: WallpaperSafari (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Colorado Rockies (46-26), +1  Houston Astros (46-24), -1  Los Angeles Dodgers (44-26), +1  Arizona Diamondbacks (44-26), +1  Washington Nationals (42-27), -2  Boston Red Sox (39-30)  New York Yankees (38-29)  Cleveland Indians (36-31)  Milwaukee Brewers (38-33)  Tampa Bay Rays (37-35), +1  Chicago Cubs (34-34), +3  Baltimore Orioles (34-34), +3  Texas Rangers (34-34), -3  Kansas City Royals (33-35), +2  Toronto … Continue reading June 19th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 18th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (46-23)  Colorado Rockies (45-26)  Washington Nationals (42-26)  Los Angeles Dodgers (43-26)  Arizona Diamondbacks (43-26)  Boston Red Sox (38-30)  New York Yankees (38-28)  Cleveland Indians (35-31), +1  Milwaukee Brewers (37-33), -1  Texas Rangers (34-33), +2  Tampa Bay Rays (36-35), +4  Los Angeles Angels (36-36), +4  Minnesota Twins (34-32), -3  Chicago Cubs (33-34), -3  Baltimore Orioles (33-34), +4 … Continue reading June 18th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 17th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (45-23)  Colorado Rockies (44-26)  Washington Nationals (41-26)  Los Angeles Dodgers (42-26)  Arizona Diamondbacks (42-26)  Boston Red Sox (38-29), +1  New York Yankees (38-27), -1  Milwaukee Brewers (37-32)  Cleveland Indians (33-31), +1  Minnesota Twins (34-30), -1  Chicago Cubs (33-33), +1  Texas Rangers (33-33), +1  Kansas City Royals (32-34), +5  Detroit Tigers (32-34), +5  Tampa Bay Rays (35-35) … Continue reading June 17th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 16th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (45-22)  Colorado Rockies (43-26), +1  Washington Nationals (40-26), +3  Los Angeles Dodgers (41-26), -2  Arizona Diamondbacks (41-26), -1  New York Yankees (38-26), -1  Boston Red Sox (37-29)  Milwaukee Brewers (36-32)  Minnesota Twins (34-29)  Cleveland Indians (32-31), +6  Toronto Blue Jays (32-33), +1  Chicago Cubs (32-33), +3  Texas Rangers (32-33), +4  Los Angeles Angels (35-35), -4  Tampa … Continue reading June 16th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 15th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (45-22)  Los Angeles Dodgers (41-25)  Colorado Rockies (42-26), +1  Arizona Diamondbacks (41-26), +1  New York Yankees (38-25), -2  Washington Nationals (39-26)  Boston Red Sox (37-28)  Milwaukee Brewers (35-32), +5  Minnesota Twins (33-29), -1  Los Angeles Angels (35-34), +4  Tampa Bay Rays (35-33), -2  Toronto Blue Jays (32-33), +3  Seattle Mariners (33-34), +3  Baltimore Orioles (32-32), +3 … Continue reading June 15th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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June 14th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (44-22)  Los Angeles Dodgers (40-25), +2  New York Yankees (38-24), -1  Colorado Rockies (41-26), -1  Arizona Diamondbacks (40-26)  Washington Nationals (39-25)  Boston Red Sox (36-28)  Minnesota Twins (33-28)  Tampa Bay Rays (35-32), +1  Chicago Cubs (32-32), +2  Cleveland Indians (31-30), -2  Texas Rangers (32-32), +2  Milwaukee Brewers (34-32), -2  Los Angeles Angels (34-34), +3  Toronto Blue … Continue reading June 14th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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FlockU, NBA, Sports

NBA Finals proves the NBA needs to leave superteams alone

Photo Credit: Sports Illustrated In a recent article, I touched on whether or not the Golden State Warriors sweeping their way through the NBA playoffs, including the NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers, would prompt changes to the NBA in regard to which teams players can sign with to create superteams. But because the Cavaliers won Game 4 by a score of 137-116 in addition playing close in … Continue reading NBA Finals proves the NBA needs to leave superteams alone

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Final 2016-2017 Season NBA Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: NBA (featured image), ESPN (team logos) NOTE: This list includes each team’s regular season record and postseason record.  Golden State Warriors (67-15, 16-1)  Cleveland Cavaliers (51-31, 13-5), +6  San Antonio Spurs (61-21, 8-8), -1  Houston Rockets (55-27, 6-5), -1  Boston Celtics (53-29, 9-9), -1  Washington Wizards (49-33, 7-6), +3  Utah Jazz (51-31, 4-7)  Toronto Raptors (51-31, 4-6), -2  Los Angeles Clippers (51-31, 3-4), -4 … Continue reading Final 2016-2017 Season NBA Power Rankings & Trends

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June 13th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (44-21)  New York Yankees (38-23), +1  Colorado Rockies (41-25), -1  Los Angeles Dodgers (39-25)  Arizona Diamondbacks (39-26), +1  Washington Nationals (38-25), -1  Boston Red Sox (35-28)  Minnesota Twins (32-28)  Cleveland Indians (31-29)  Tampa Bay Rays (34-32), +1  Milwaukee Brewers (33-31), +1  Chicago Cubs (31-32), -2  Toronto Blue Jays (31-32)  Texas Rangers (31-32), +3  Seattle Mariners (32-33), … Continue reading June 13th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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Final 2016-2017 Season NHL Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: NHL (featured image), ESPN (29 team logos), Sports Illustrated (Maple Leafs logo) NOTE: This list includes each team’s regular season record, regular season points, and postseason record.  Pittsburgh Penguins (50-21-11, 111 points, 16-9), +7  Washington Capitals (55-19-8, 118 points, 7-6), -1  Ottawa Senators (44-28-10, 98 points, 11-8), +14  Nashville Predators (41-29-12, 94 points, 14-8), +15  Anaheim Ducks (46-23-13, 105 points, 10-7), -2  Edmonton Oilers (47-26-9, … Continue reading Final 2016-2017 Season NHL Power Rankings & Trends

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June 12th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (44-20)  Colorado Rockies (41-24)  New York Yankees (37-23)  Los Angeles Dodgers (39-25), +1  Washington Nationals (38-24), -1  Arizona Diamondbacks (39-26)  Boston Red Sox (34-28)  Minnesota Twins (32-27)  Cleveland Indians (31-29)  Chicago Cubs (31-31), +6  Tampa Bay Rays (34-32), +1  Milwaukee Brewers (33-31), -2  Toronto Blue Jays (31-32)  Baltimore Orioles (31-30), -3  Los Angeles Angels (33-33)  St. … Continue reading June 12th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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June 11th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (44-19)  Colorado Rockies (41-23)  New York Yankees (36-23), +1  Washington Nationals (38-23), -1  Los Angeles Dodgers (38-25)  Arizona Diamondbacks (38-26)  Boston Red Sox (34-27)  Minnesota Twins (32-26)  Cleveland Indians (30-29)  Milwaukee Brewers (33-30)  Baltimore Orioles (31-29)  Tampa Bay Rays (33-32), +1  Toronto Blue Jays (30-32), +3  Seattle Mariners (31-32), -2  Los Angeles Angels (32-33), -1  Chicago … Continue reading June 11th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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Five things that make the NBA predictable that have nothing to do with Kevin Durant

Photo Credit: SB Nation Predictable. Boring. Unwatchable. All of those negative things and more are terms that people have used to describe the NBA this past season, and all of those claims have enough evidence to back them up with since this year’s NBA did, in fact, turn out how most if not all people predicted it would. But while many people will be quick … Continue reading Five things that make the NBA predictable that have nothing to do with Kevin Durant

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June 10th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (43-19)  Colorado Rockies (40-23), +1  Washington Nationals (38-22), -1  New York Yankees (35-23), +1  Los Angeles Dodgers (37-25), +1  Arizona Diamondbacks (37-26), -2  Boston Red Sox (33-27), +1  Minnesota Twins (31-26), +1  Cleveland Indians (30-28), +2  Milwaukee Brewers (33-29), +2  Baltimore Orioles (31-28), -4  Seattle Mariners (31-31), +5  Tampa Bay Rays (32-31), +1  Los Angeles Angels … Continue reading June 10th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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Could this year’s NBA Draft drastically change the league?

Photo Credit: VICE Sports The NBA Draft is coming up in under two weeks now. But in reality, does the draft actually mean anything? Will anything happen in the NBA Draft from a pick standpoint that will change the league in a drastic way? With how dominant the Golden State Warriors are and due to the fact that they have met the Cleveland Cavaliers in … Continue reading Could this year’s NBA Draft drastically change the league?

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MLB, Sports

June 9th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (43-18)  Washington Nationals (38-21)  Colorado Rockies (39-23)  Arizona Diamondbacks (37-25)  New York Yankees (34-23)  Los Angeles Dodgers (36-25)  Baltimore Orioles (31-27)  Boston Red Sox (32-27)  Minnesota Twins (30-26), +5  Chicago Cubs (30-29), -1  Cleveland Indians (29-28), +2  Milwaukee Brewers (32-29), -2  Toronto Blue Jays (29-31), +2  Tampa Bay Rays (31-31), +2  Los Angeles Angels (31-32), +2 … Continue reading June 9th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 8th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (42-18)  Washington Nationals (37-21)  Colorado Rockies (38-23)  Arizona Diamondbacks (36-25)  New York Yankees (33-23)  Los Angeles Dodgers (36-25)  Baltimore Orioles (31-26), +2  Boston Red Sox (32-26), -1  Chicago Cubs (30-28), -1  Milwaukee Brewers (32-28)  Seattle Mariners (30-30), +2  Detroit Tigers (29-29), +3  Cleveland Indians (29-28), -2  Minnesota Twins (29-26), -2  Toronto Blue Jays (29-31), +2  Tampa … Continue reading June 8th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 7th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (42-17)  Washington Nationals (37-20)  Colorado Rockies (37-23)  Arizona Diamondbacks (35-25), +2  New York Yankees (32-23), -1  Los Angeles Dodgers (35-25), -1  Boston Red Sox (32-25)  Chicago Cubs (30-27)  Baltimore Orioles (30-26), +3  Milwaukee Brewers (31-28), +1  Cleveland Indians (29-27), -1  Minnesota Twins (29-25), -3  Seattle Mariners (29-30), +1  Los Angeles Angels (30-31), +2  Detroit Tigers (28-29), … Continue reading June 7th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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FlockU, NCAA, Sports

Top 5 NCAA football and basketball team combinations

Photo Credit: The Boston Globe Some schools have elite teams at one sport, but subpar teams at others. Here are the schools that had the top 5 combinations of football and basketball teams this past season. All team records mentioned in this article are from ESPN for football and ESPN for basketball. A list like this brings forth the question for schools and fans: would you rather be solid … Continue reading Top 5 NCAA football and basketball team combinations

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MLB, Sports

June 6th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (42-16)  Washington Nationals (36-20)  Colorado Rockies (36-23)  New York Yankees (32-22), +1  Los Angeles Dodgers (35-24), -1  Arizona Diamondbacks (34-25)  Boston Red Sox (31-25)  Chicago Cubs (29-27), +2  Minnesota Twins (29-24), -1  Cleveland Indians (29-26), -1  Milwaukee Brewers (30-28)  Baltimore Orioles (29-26)  Detroit Tigers (28-28)  Seattle Mariners (28-30), +1  Toronto Blue Jays (28-30), -1  Los Angeles … Continue reading June 6th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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FlockU, NBA, Sports

Would a perfect Warriors playoffs prompt changes to the NBA?

Photo Credit: SB Nation Over the past three seasons during which the NBA Finals matchup has been the same each season, with the Golden State having home court advantage out of the Western Conference against the Eastern Conference’s Cleveland Cavaliers, people have complained about a boring and predictable NBA. I recently touched on this subject with one key point to back up my argument that despite that … Continue reading Would a perfect Warriors playoffs prompt changes to the NBA?

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MLB, Sports

June 5th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (41-16)  Washington Nationals (35-20)  Colorado Rockies (36-23), +2  Los Angeles Dodgers (35-23), -1  New York Yankees (32-22), -1  Arizona Diamondbacks (34-25)  Boston Red Sox (31-25)  Minnesota Twins (29-24), +1  Cleveland Indians (29-26), +1  Chicago Cubs (28-27), +1  Milwaukee Brewers (30-27), +1  Baltimore Orioles (29-26), -4  Detroit Tigers (28-28)  Toronto Blue Jays (28-29)  Seattle Mariners (28-30), +3 … Continue reading June 5th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 4th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (40-16)  Washington Nationals (34-20)  Los Angeles Dodgers (35-22)  New York Yankees (32-21), +1  Colorado Rockies (35-23), +1  Arizona Diamondbacks (34-24), -2  Boston Red Sox (30-25), +3  Baltimore Orioles (29-25), -1  Minnesota Twins (28-24), -1  Cleveland Indians (28-26), -1  Chicago Cubs (27-27), +2  Milwaukee Brewers (29-27), -1  Detroit Tigers (27-28), +3  Toronto Blue Jays (27-29), -2  St. … Continue reading June 4th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 3rd MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (39-16)  Washington Nationals (34-19)  Los Angeles Dodgers (34-22), +3  Arizona Diamondbacks (34-23), -1  New York Yankees (31-21), -1  Colorado Rockies (34-23), -1  Baltimore Orioles (29-24)  Minnesota Twins (28-23), +3  Cleveland Indians (28-25), -1  Boston Red Sox (29-25), -1  Milwaukee Brewers (29-26), -1  Toronto Blue Jays (27-28), +2  Chicago Cubs (26-27), +4  St. Louis Cardinals (26-26), -2 … Continue reading June 3rd MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 2nd MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (38-16)  Washington Nationals (33-19)  Arizona Diamondbacks (34-22), +1  New York Yankees (31-20), +1  Colorado Rockies (34-22), +1  Los Angeles Dodgers (33-22), -3  Baltimore Orioles (28-24), +1  Cleveland Indians (28-24), +1  Boston Red Sox (29-24), -2  Milwaukee Brewers (29-25), +1  Minnesota Twins (27-23), +1  St. Louis Cardinals (26-25), +3  Tampa Bay Rays (29-27), -3  Toronto Blue Jays … Continue reading June 2nd MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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MLB, Sports

June 1st MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: ClipartFest (featured image), ESPN (team logos)  Houston Astros (38-16)  Washington Nationals (33-19), +1  Los Angeles Dodgers (33-21), -1  Arizona Diamondbacks (33-22), +2  New York Yankees (30-20), -1  Colorado Rockies (33-22), -1  Boston Red Sox (29-23), +1  Baltimore Orioles (27-24), +1  Cleveland Indians (27-24), -2  Tampa Bay Rays (29-27), +1  Milwaukee Brewers (28-25), +1  Minnesota Twins (26-23), -2  Toronto Blue Jays (26-27)  Los Angeles Angels … Continue reading June 1st MLB Power Rankings & Trends

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