Author Archives: Michael Rifkin

ARE THE BEARS WILLING TO RISK IT ALL

By Mark Halpern      The Chicago Bears right now find themselves in a very unique position. The Bears, barring any other colossal change, would own the top pick next season due to their trade with the Panthers last season, allowing Carolina to receive the first overall pick.     The Bears have one of the best young quarterbacksContinue reading “ARE THE BEARS WILLING TO RISK IT ALL”

JERRY GAVE JIMMY HIS DUE; TIME FOR THE NFL TO DO THE SAME FOR DARREN WOODSON

By Mark Halpern      The NFL has seen thousands of players come and go, and it takes a lot to earn that Gold Hall of Fame Jacket. You have to leave your mark on the game. Darren Woodson of the Dallas Cowboys did precisely that.     Woodson was drafted in the second round by the Cowboys inContinue reading “JERRY GAVE JIMMY HIS DUE; TIME FOR THE NFL TO DO THE SAME FOR DARREN WOODSON”

Capital Visit

By Mike Rifkin The 8-3 Dolphins visit the Commanders on Sunday. The Dolphins are coming off a 34-13 victory over the Jets on Black Friday. Tua Tagovailoa threw for 243 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions. Raheem Mostert had 94 yards rushing and two touchdowns. Jaylen Waddle and Tyreek Hill had over 100 yards receiving,Continue reading “Capital Visit”

What should AEW do in response to CM Punk’s return to WWE?

By Noah Trombley This past Saturday, the wrestling world saw something we thought we wouldn’t see again: Cult of Personality hit, and CM Punk walked into a WWE arena for the first time in 10 years. After spending half the year in AEW and last wrestling at All In 2023, Punk has returned to theContinue reading “What should AEW do in response to CM Punk’s return to WWE?”

Lone Star State Showdown

By Mike Rifkin Two NFC Playoff hopefuls play on Thursday night as the Cowboys host the Seahawks. The two teams both are coming off of games on Thanksgiving. The Cowboys are coming off a 45-10 beatdown of the Commanders. Dak Prescott continued his splendid play by going 22-32 for 331 yards and four touchdowns. CeeDeeContinue reading “Lone Star State Showdown”

In Need Of A Splash

By Mike Rifkin MLB’s Winter Meetings start this weekend. Yes, free agency has begun, but history tells us that many significant deals go down at the Winter Meetings. Last year at the Meetings, Aaron Judge, Justin Verlander, Trea Turner, and Xander Bogaerts all signed massive contracts. This year, Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto (who has beenContinue reading “In Need Of A Splash”

Stars Shine Bright

By Mike Rifkin It’s the season to be thankful, and one of the things the Tampa Bay Lightning were thankful for on Friday was the return of goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy. Vasilevskiy missed the first 20 games of the season with back surgery, and the Lightning were able to hold their own with a record ofContinue reading “Stars Shine Bright”

Thanksgiving In The Big Apple

By Mike Rifkin The Miami Dolphins will play in the first-ever Black Friday NFL game this week as they take on their division rival, the New York Jets, for the first time this season at MetLife Stadium. The two teams split their two meetings last year, each winning at home. Due to concussions, Quarterback TuaContinue reading “Thanksgiving In The Big Apple”

TURKEY TIME TRADITION

By Mark Halpern When it comes to Thanksgiving, we all have our traditions as a family, friends, or even by ourselves. You could be sitting in front of a fire reading, having a family gathering where you hunt your dinner, have a friendly family football game, or you can be like the Dallas Cowboys andContinue reading “TURKEY TIME TRADITION”