Early Preseason NBA Power Rankings

Photo Credit: NBA (featured image), ESPN (team logos) This list includes each team’s record from the 2015-2016 NBA season.  Golden State Warriors (73-9)  San Antonio Spurs (67-15)  Cleveland Cavaliers (57-25)  Los Angeles Clippers (53-29)  Toronto Raptors (56-26)  Memphis Grizzlies (42-40)  Boston Celtics (48-34)  Indiana Pacers (45-37)  Utah Jazz (40-42)  Portland Trailblazers (44-38)  Detroit Pistons (44-38)  Charlotte Hornets (48-34)  Atlanta Hawks (48-34)  Houston Rockets (41-41)  Minnesota … Continue reading Early Preseason NBA Power Rankings

Early Preseason NHL Power Rankings

Photo Credit: NHL (featured image), ESPN (29 team logos), Sports Illustrated (Maple Leafs logo) This list includes each team’s record from the 2015-2016 NHL season.  Washington Capitals (56-18-8, 120 points)  Pittsburgh Penguins (48-26-8, 104 points)  Tampa Bay Lightning (46-31-5, 97 points)  San Jose Sharks (46-30-6, 98 points)  Dallas Stars (50-23-9, 109 points)  Florida Panthers (47-26-9, 103 points)  Chicago Blackhawks (47-26-9, 103 points)  Nashville Predators (41-27-14, … Continue reading Early Preseason NHL Power Rankings

September 29th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED MLB POWER RANKINGS & TRENDS! September 29th, 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 29th MLB Power Rankings & Trends

September 29th MLB Playoff Picture

Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE! September 29th MLB Playoff Picture Note: Teams listed in bold print would be in the MLB Playoffs if the season were to end today. Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the current record for each team. An (e) beside the team’s name means that … Continue reading September 29th MLB Playoff Picture

To All Cubs’ Fans: The Curse WILL Continue

Photo Credit: calltothepen.com There is something about superstition that seems to be apart of baseball more than any sport on Earth. There may even be an argument towards the most superstitious action ever. The inconsistency is to blame. In most sports, players will perform relatively the same every game, despite a few small exceptions. For example, a player in the NBA who scores 25 points per … Continue reading To All Cubs’ Fans: The Curse WILL Continue

All Aboard The Wentz Wagon

Photo Credit: Washington Post There were so many questions surrounding the Philadelphia Eagles coming into Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Both the Eagles and Steelers came into the game with a 2-0 record, but no one gave the Eagles much of a chance. After all, there was a big difference between these two teams; one team had the league’s number one offensive unit led … Continue reading All Aboard The Wentz Wagon

Dez Bryant Injures Right Knee

Photo Credit: scout.com Playing Sunday night against the Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys’ wide receiver Dez Bryant went down during the game. He exited the game and later came back to help the Cowboys beat the Bears by a score of 31-17. But after getting an MRI on his right knee, it was determined Bryant has a slight hairline fracture. Head coach Jason Garrett stated Bryant is … Continue reading Dez Bryant Injures Right Knee

FBS Independent Teams Week 5 Predictions

Photo Credit: nowplayingutah.com (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos)  Army Black Knights 2016 record: 3-1 Week 5 Matchup: No game Prediction: No game    Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2016 record: 1-3 Week 5 Matchup: @   Syracuse Orange (2-2) Prediction: Syracuse wins, 10-7    Brigham Young Cougars 2016 record: 1-3 Week 5 Matchup: vs.  Toledo Rockets (3-0) Prediction: BYU wins, 21-10     Massachusetts Minutemen 2016 record: 1-3 Week 5 Matchup: vs.  Tulane Green Wave  (2-2) Prediction: … Continue reading FBS Independent Teams Week 5 Predictions

NFL RPI Rankings & Trends through Week 3 (Standings Method)

Photo Credit: sports-logos-screensavers.com (featured image), ESPN (team logos) This list includes each team’s record as well as their Rating Percentage Index (RPI) using the standings method and movement from last week’s rankings.  RPI using the standings method is calculated by taking 25% of each team’s winning percentage, 50% of the winning percentage of the opponents of each team, and 25% of the winning percentage of the … Continue reading NFL RPI Rankings & Trends through Week 3 (Standings Method)