THE NFL’S 100th SEASON KICKS OFF FOR REAL It’s the kickoff to the NFL’s 100th season and what better way to start than with the Packers and the Bears. Real head-to-head football, right off the bat. That’s the way to … Continue reading
MLB HOMESTRETCH HEROICS We’re going into the home stretch in major league baseball for 2019. The 162 game schedule has gone by all to quickly for avid baseball fans. But here we are. The divisional races are coming down … Continue reading
POPOVICH TAKES OVER TEAM USA FOR FIBA WORLD CUP Basketball, like Soccer, is now played in every corner of the planet, largely because of the simplicity of the requirements to play the game. International competitions get tougher and tougher each … Continue reading
KERSHAW & KOUFAX The comparison of Dodgers ace pitcher Clayton Kershaw and the legendary Sandy Koufax is easy to do. The pieces fall right into place. Both are tall and lanky; both quiet spoken, but fierce competitors on the pitcher’s … Continue reading
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DARK HORSE CHAMPS We all know about Alabama and Clemson, but let’s face it, this is getting to be a little like watching reruns of Happy Days, very nice, but we’ve seen it one time too many now. … Continue reading
ASTROS WERE -550….AND THEY LOST! They were the longest odds ever offered on a major league baseball game in the past 15 years. Articles were written about it. It was a major subject of conversation on sports talk shows the … Continue reading
NFL PRE SEASON QB ROUND UP After two weeks of preseason games by NFL teams one theme seems to dominate; DON’T GET HURT! Everyone seems to be on the same page with that, and why not? Why risk a senseless … Continue reading
THE FIFTEEN MILLION DOLLAR GOLF TOURNEY It’s all come down to one more 72 hole PGA golf tournament known as the TOUR Championship to determine who will walk away with a cool $15,000,000 for winning the FedEx Cup Championship for … Continue reading
NASCAR RUNS BACK TO BACK SHORT TRACKS Short track racing is where NASCAR was born and bred. They were dirt tracks back in those days and no one ever even dreamed that one day stock car racing would be run … Continue reading
JUICED BASEBALLS? Gimme a break! If they were actually juiced, someone would have figured it out by now. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred probably had it close to right with the simple explanation that the manufactures of the baseballs down in … Continue reading