Week 2 Review of the NFL

Dallas Cowboys’ Sean Lee (50) intercepts a pass in the end zone against Philadelphia Eagles’ Zach Ertz (86) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

No Brotherly Love In Philly

I like most of America watches their football games on the Redzone channel. Thankfully I don’t have to keep flipping back and forth between two games or be stuck watching the lone game on national TV. However, I was unfortunate in having to see some of the Cowboys vs. Eagles game this past Sunday. Continue reading →

Week 1 Review of the NFL

New York Giants cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie (41) is called for pass interferance against Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Terrance Williams (83) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

What Happened In Big D?

If you know the answer to that question please let me know. The Cowboys had no business winning that game. Continue reading →

NFC East

1. Dallas Cowboys

This will be the last and best opportunity for Dallas to win a Super Bowl with this group.

2. Philadelphia Eagles

Chip Kelly has total control and more scrutiny will fall upon him if the Eagles flounder.

3. New York Giants

They will be competitive, but too many questions remain on defense with two playoff caliber opponents in the division.

4. Washington Redskins

With three quarterbacks capable of starting there doesn’t seem to be a consensus on who should start. Continue reading →

2015 MLB Trade Deadline Review

As with past deadline deals these will be highly scrutinized for many years. Instantly we see and decide who got the better end of the deal, but we really won’t know until at least two or three seasons down the road. The only way to know in real time is if the team getting the established major leaguer goes on to win a World Series. Time will tell if that happens this year with the flurry of names (a few marquee ones) being dealt this July. Continue reading →

2015 MLB Mid-Season Report

Awards

AL MVP – OF Mike Trout Los Angeles Angels

NL MVP – OF Bryce Harper Washington Nationals

AL Cy Young – Chris Sale Chicago White Sox

NL Cy Young – Zack Greinke Los Angeles Dodgers

AL Rookie of the Year – SS Carlos Correa Houston Astros

NL Rookie of the Year – 3B Kris Bryant Chicago Cubs

AL Manager of the Year – Ned Yost Kansas City Royals

NL Manager of the Year – Clint Hurdle Pittsburgh Pirates

Report Cards Continue reading →