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.…
Andrew Luck, QB (Colts) IND 34 at TEN 26 Chargers QB Philip Rivers actually led Week 7 with passing yards (371), but I thought Luck should make this list based on the clean performance he had in comparison. Rivers threw…
This past Saturday night, I attended a birthday bash for a very dear family member at her home in New York. Of course, that was also the same evening the Cubs were taking on the Dodgers in Chicago for the…
Drew Brees, QB (Saints) CAR 38 at NO 41 Brees makes this list for the 2nd time in 6 weeks with his brilliant performance on Sunday. This time, he threw for 465 yards and 4 TDs. It becomes his 15th…
