As most of you know, the NFL is king, and it is back. For most teams, Rookies have reported and veterans at some point this week. I’ll go over some interesting storylines brewing to start camp across the league plus my schedule on posting from here until Week 1. Schedule First, I will begin posting […]
Wow, a guy takes a few days off and the whole league changes. So, just 2 weeks ago we were awaiting the Kawhi Leonard decision, and with it came huge changes. Western Conference LA Clippers – Well, from the beginning Kawhi Leonard said he wanted to go “home.” He did not disappoint the LA faithful […]
Well, it was a crazy Sunday with money flying around like the bulls running in Pamplona. Here is the recap. Eastern Conference Nets – Brooklyn ends up a huge winner with landing Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant (even though he won’t play next season). Plus, they added aging big man, DeAndre Jordan. The Nets trade […]
The NBA is rivaling the NFL as being a year round league experience. It seems like a year ago that the Raptors won the title, but in reality, it was just 2 weeks ago. Now, the entire league is on the precipice of massive change. The free agent pool is very large with incredible talent […]
Man, the NBA is exciting right now. The amount of movement, trades and changes really makes the League interesting a full week after the NBA Finals. Trades Antonio Davis to Lakers: I wrote about this earlier this week, but new GM Rob Pelinka made a mistake costing the Lakers vital cap space. So, they need […]
Living in Chicago, one of the things to look forward to is the Crosstown Classic. I wrote last year about the history of this “rivalry,” which exists more in the minds of fans across this great city than the players. Here is the post: After seeing last night’s game, which the Sox won 3-1 in […]
The NBA may have crowned a champion last week – congrats Raptors, but the league doesn’t go to sleep. A huge trade hit this weekend, and the NBA Draft happens on Thursday night (originally listed incorrectly as Tuesday). Finally, free agency begins the start of July. Lots to discuss before the NFL dominates. Lakes-Pelicans Trade […]
The 3rd leg of the Golf Grand Slam starts tomorrow at legendary Pebble Beach. Here is all you need to know to watch and perhaps bet on the event. 119th US Open at Pebble Beach in Pebble Beach, CA – Thursday, June 13th – Sunday, June 16th TV Schedule: Thursday & Friday 6/13-6/14 – 9 […]
Sports brings up a ton of issues about life and how we deal with adversity. With last night’s NBA game, I thought I’d delve into this concept. Roots of Sport and The Warrior Mentality Many people liken major sports today to the old Gladiator games of ancient Rome where prisoners literally killed each other for […]
In May 2018, the Supreme Court allowed the states to decide if sports gambling would be legal. In just over 12 months, we now have 16 states where people can bet on sports or will in the next few months. Background If you check out my post from last year, you will get some background […]