Harry Giles Out for 6 Weeks

Photo Credit: CBS Sports Duke Blue Devils’ freshman forward Harry Giles will be out for at least the next six weeks after undergoing a left knee arthoscopy today. Giles, 18, is a 6’10”, 230-pound forward from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he attended Oak Hill Academy. He tore his ACL last November playing basketball before signing with the Blue Devils, but has made a nice recovery from it … Continue reading Harry Giles Out for 6 Weeks

NFC Championship Teams Reeling After Week 4 Losses

Photo Credit: Bleacher Report After four weeks of action, the two teams trying to get back to the NFC championship game for the 2nd consecutive season, the Carolina Panthers and the Arizona Cardinals, have already combined to lose as many games so far this season as last season, including the playoffs. Let that sink in. In eight games combined this season for those two teams, they … Continue reading NFC Championship Teams Reeling After Week 4 Losses

Week 6 NCAA Football Top 25 Matchups

Photo Credit: ESPN (featured image), CBS Sports (team logos)  #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (5-0) vs.  #16 Arkansas Razorbacks (4-1)   #2 Ohio State Buckeyes (4-0) vs.  Indiana Hoosiers (3-1)  #3 Clemson Tigers (5-0) vs.  Boston College Eagles (3-2)  #4 Michigan Wolverines (5-0) vs.  Rutgers Scarlet Knights (2-3)  #5 Washington Huskies (5-0) vs.  Oregon Ducks (2-3)  #6 Houston Cougars (5-0) vs.  Navy Midshipmen (3-1)  #8 Texas A&M Aggies (5-0) vs.  #9 Tennessee Volunteers (5-0)  #10 … Continue reading Week 6 NCAA Football Top 25 Matchups

MLB Postseason Predictions: Why Any Team Could Win the World Series

Photo Credit: UPI (featured image), ESPN (team logos) The MLB may just be the only sport where any team in the postseason has a solid chance at winning the World Series. For example, 16 teams make the NBA Playoffs, yet only two or three really have a good shot at taking home the title. The NFL is slightly better given that their playoffs are one game series. … Continue reading MLB Postseason Predictions: Why Any Team Could Win the World Series

Why Conference Divisions are Ruining NCAA Football

Photo Credit: Wikipedia Conference championship games across NCAA football feature two teams, one from each division in that particular conference. Power Five conferences such as the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), the Big Ten, the Pacific 12, and the Southeastern Conference (SEC) all have a championship game, while the Big 12 will be adding back theirs after next season. These conference title games feature the team … Continue reading Why Conference Divisions are Ruining NCAA Football

2016 MLB Playoff Predictions (Edition #1)

Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) 2016 MLB Playoff Picture Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the regular season record for each team.    NATIONAL LEAGUE  Chicago Cubs, NL Central Champion, Record: 103-58-1  Washington Nationals, NL East Champion, Record: 95-67  Los Angeles Dodgers, NL West Champion, Record: 91-71  New York Mets, NL East (Wild Card #1), Record: 87-75  San … Continue reading 2016 MLB Playoff Predictions (Edition #1)

2016 MLB Playoff Picture & Matchups

Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) 2016 MLB Playoff Picture Provided are the team names, the division that each team is in, and the regular season record for each team.    NATIONAL LEAGUE  Chicago Cubs, NL Central Champion, Record: 103-58-1  Washington Nationals, NL East Champion, Record: 95-67  Los Angeles Dodgers, NL West Champion, Record: 91-71  New York Mets, NL East (Wild Card #1), Record: 87-75  San … Continue reading 2016 MLB Playoff Picture & Matchups

October 3rd MLB Power Rankings & Trends

Photo Credit: wallpapercave.com (featured image), cbssports.com (team logos) October 3rd, 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 daily movement, and even some large jumps and drops … Continue reading October 3rd MLB Power Rankings & Trends

October 3rd MLB Playoff Picture

Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) October 3rd 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 that team has been eliminated from clinching a … Continue reading October 3rd MLB Playoff Picture

Final 2016 MLB Standings

Photo Credit: MLB (featured image), ESPN (team logos) Final 2016 Major League Baseball Standings   American League   AL East Division  Boston Red Sox (93-69)  Toronto Blue Jays (89-73)  Baltimore Orioles (89-73)  New York Yankees (84-78)  Tampa Bay Rays (68-94)   AL Central Division  Cleveland Indians (94-67)  Detroit Tigers (86-75)  Kansas City Royals (81-81)  Chicago White Sox (78-84)  Minnesota Twins (59-103)   AL West Division … Continue reading Final 2016 MLB Standings