Overall, my 2015 preseason predictions held up reasonably well. I was correct in picking 9 of the 12 teams that made it to the playoffs. I also assessed many of the team dynamics correctly and how they would perform overall. What…
After his recent victory at the Hero World Challenge, PGA Superstar Bubba Watson said : “If I ever become No. 1 in the world, ever, somehow, I’m walking away,” he said. “I’m going to walk away on top.” This, coming…
With 3 wins including the prestigious The Players Championship and a 5th place end of year World Ranking, Rickie Fowler had the best year of his professional life in 2015. Before last season, the 27 year-old had only 1 career…
Welcome to my 4th annual Frankengolfer column – where I choose which PGA player I want to be on the golf course in four major areas of the sport based on the stats from the previous season. I don’t necessarily…
We may not have baseball to watch during the off-season, but we do have trades and acquisitions to look forward to. Already, even before the start of the Winter Meetings (Dec 7-10), we’ve seen some early moves that I loved and…
Back on July 6 of this year, there seemed to be a collective sigh of relief across MLB when the 2015 All Star Game starting players were announced: Only 4 Kansas City Royals had made the American League starting team.…
Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra died this past week at the age of 90. Topping off at only 5’7, he is considered by some experts as the greatest MLB catcher of all time. He was also a manager, coach, war hero,…
Last year, my preseason NFL predictions were spot on. Let's see what's in store for 2015.
As a fan of the PGA, I may be an anomaly. I love watching golf not just on Sundays, but on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, too. I enjoy the small tournaments, all the way through to the majors. Even European…
On Friday, I published an article outlining my gut feeling that the USGA’s decision to hold this year’s US Open at Chambers Bay would backfire. Unfortunately, there was much evidence to support that premonition over the weekend. First, the course…
It’s been widely reported in the weeks leading up to this year’s US Open that many players have publicly complained about the golf course chosen for this, our 115th national championship. Dubbed “Chambers Bay”, it is an 8-yr old public…
I’m sick of Johnny Manziel. Why do I have to see his name in the news constantly, even during the NFL off season? Why can’t he just put his nose to the grindstone, work on himself as a QB, and…