Matt Shoemaker has Emergency Brain Surgery

Photo Credit: ESPN.com Los Angeles Angels pitcher Matt Shoemaker was recently hit in the right side of the head with a 105-miles per hour line drive off of the bat of Kyle Seager of the Seattle Mariners. Shoemaker underwent emergency surgery late Sunday night in Seattle to stop the bleeding in his brain. Angels’ general manager Billy Eppler said the surgery was successful and that … Continue reading Matt Shoemaker has Emergency Brain Surgery

Week 2 NCAA Football Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: en.tubgit.com (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) This list includes team records and movement from last week’s power rankings. Teams that just entered the top 25 will be denoted as “NEW” along with their movement assuming they were ranked #26 before they moved. If a team that is new is the biggest “up” mover, the word “NEW” will be placed next to the team’s name when … Continue reading Week 2 NCAA Football Power Rankings & Trends

Week 2 NCAA Football Top 25 Scores

Photo Credit: ESPN (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos) Week 2 Record: 21-2 2016 Record: 41-3  #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (2-0), 38,  Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (1-1), 10  #2 Clemson Tigers (2-0), 30,  Troy Trojans (1-1), 24  #3 Florida State Seminoles (2-0), 52,  Charleston Southern Buccaneers (1-1), 8  #4 Ohio State Buckeyes (2-0), 48,  Tulsa Golden Hurricane (1-1), 3  #5 Michigan Wolverines (2-0), 51,  Central Florida Knights (1-1), 14  #6 Houston Cougars (2-0), 42,   Lamar … Continue reading Week 2 NCAA Football Top 25 Scores

16 Bold Predictions for the 2016 NFL Season (#4 through #1)

Photo Credit: SB Nation (featured image), ESPN (team logos) 4.  Ezekiel Elliott will lead the NFL in rushing yards. The rookie out of Ohio State was the highest running back selected in the NFL draft since 2012 this past April, and his stellar play throughout his career at Ohio State showed why the Cowboys spent the 4th overall pick of this year’s draft on him. Not all running backs … Continue reading 16 Bold Predictions for the 2016 NFL Season (#4 through #1)

16 Bold Predictions for the 2016 NFL Season (#8 through #5)

Photo Credit: Today’s Pigskin (featured image), ESPN (team logos) 8.    The AFC South will have three of its teams in the postseason. Even though the AFC South was arguably the worst in the NFL last season, this season’s AFC South looks like it could erupt as a divisional powerhouse. With Andrew Luck back and healthy as the quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts, Brock Osweiler and Lamar Miller … Continue reading 16 Bold Predictions for the 2016 NFL Season (#8 through #5)

16 Bold Predictions for the 2016 NFL Season (#12 through #9)

Photo Credit: Deadspin (featured image), ESPN (team logos) 12.  The Denver Broncos will be a better team this season than last season. The Broncos kept the majority of their superb defense together this offseason in hopes that it will again be able to propel them to a Super Bowl victory. If anything, starting quarterback Trevor Siemian is an upgrade at quarterback from Peyton Manning last season, since … Continue reading 16 Bold Predictions for the 2016 NFL Season (#12 through #9)

16 Bold Predictions for the 2016 NFL Season (#16 through #13)

Photo Credit: Cleveland (featured image), ESPN (team logos) 16.                                 No NFL team will win or lose more than 5 games in a row at any point during the regular season. The NFL has been full of parity, especially over the past few seasons. When I came out with my many editions of offseason power rankings, I found it tough to put some teams that I … Continue reading 16 Bold Predictions for the 2016 NFL Season (#16 through #13)

September 11th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 11th, 2016– Records and trends are indicated next to each team. The trends reflect movement from the previous power rankings. These power rankings are based on streaks, record over the past 10 games, overall record, and overall run differential. The combination of that is what allows there to be … Continue reading September 11th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Week 1 NFL Consensus Picks

Photo Credit: dmvtrifecta.com, ESPN (team logos) Our writers picking: Myself (A), Asher (B), Joey (C), Killian (D), Marcus (E) Thursday, September 8th, 2016, 8:30 PM ET  Carolina Panthers, (0-1) @  Denver Broncos, (1-0) Carolina-(A,B,C,D,E) @ Denver Sunday, September 11th, 2016, 1:00 PM ET  Minnesota Vikings, (0-0) @  Tennessee Titans, (0-0) Minnesota-(A,B,C,D,E) @ Tennessee  Chicago Bears, (0-0) @  Houston Texans, (0-0) Chicago @ Houston-(A,B,C,D,E)  Cleveland Browns, (0-0) @  Philadelphia Eagles, … Continue reading Week 1 NFL Consensus Picks