When most Americans envision their perfect Thanksgiving, they probably imagine a dining table full of good food surrounded by family and friends. Turkey Day for me includes those things, but it also involves watching football. Now, don’t get me wrong. I love my tribe &…
Earlier in the week, I broke down some interesting matters that baseball teams are facing this early offseason and defined how each would affect the coming 2017 season. In this column, I will review the end of season MLB Awards…
Ben Roethlisberger, QB (Steelers) DAL 35 at PIT 30 Big Ben was Week 10’s passing leader as he connected on 37 of 46 attempts for 408 yards and 3 TDs, 0 Interceptions. Unfortunately, his stellar performance wasn’t enough to help…
As Old Man Winter is setting up shop in most parts of the country, the 2016-17 MLB offseason is officially underway. That means while nearly all baseball stadiums are in the process of preparing for hibernation, MLB’s front offices are…
This is my 5th Annual Frankengolfer column, where I reveal who the best players were statistically from the previous season in 4 major categories and piece them together into the ultimate PGA golfer. My original concept for this series was…
Colin Kaepernick, QB (49ers) NO 41 at SF 23 At first I was surprised to see the 49er’s QB listed as Week 9’s passing leader. But, it makes sense that a player with tremendous athletic gifts for the game is…
Dear Jay Monahan, Yesterday, I heard that you will be taking over for Tim Finchem on January 1, 2017 as the next Commissioner of the PGA Tour. Congratulations! You must be excited and well, maybe even nervous. It’s a huge…
Today, Andy Murray became the new world number 1 ranked player on the ATP Tour, a career high for the Scottish superstar. For 122 weeks, Serbian Novak Djokovic held a firm grasp on the top ranking in tennis, but Murray’s…
Derek Carr, QB (Raiders) OAK 30 at TB 24 This is the first time in 2016 Carr is making this list and it probably won’t be the last. At the season halfway point, the Raiders third year QB threw for…
The last time I checked in on the blog about the Gators was after Week 2 of the season when I thought “things [were] looking up” for the Florida team. They were relegated off of the AP Top 25 College…
One of the biggest events of the year for the horse racing industry is the Breeder’s Cup Classic coming up on Saturday, November 5. Run at 1 ¼ miles on dirt, the Classic is a $6 million race that draws…
Back in January of this year, I picked on the NFL’s Overtime Rules and their reliance on the dreaded Coin Toss. Ultimately, I found it unfair that games could end by the luck involved with the flip of a coin.…