By: Mike Rifkin The 2023 MLB season is upon us. Here is a National League preview. The National League is loaded with talent. The reigning National League Champion Phillies bolstered their lineup by adding Trea Turner and tried to solidify their pitching with the additions of Taijuan Walker and Craig Kimbrel. The Padres signed aceContinue reading “2023 National League Preview”
Author Archives: Michael Rifkin
Why We Love March
By: Mike Rifkin This Saturday, the Final Four will be played in Houston. Florida Atlantic, San Diego State, Miami, and UCONN will play for the right to be the National Champions. UCONN is playing in their sixth Final Four, and they have won the National Championship in four appearances, last time in 2014. As forContinue reading “Why We Love March”
Go For It
By: Mike Rifkin NFL free agency is in full force, and one of the major questions is what is going on with Ravens Quarterback Lamar Jackson? The Ravens placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on the former MVP, meaning a team can offer Lamar a contract, and the Ravens would get the right to match theContinue reading “Go For It”
Not Again
By: Mike Rifkin Last Wednesday started the NFL’S league year. While most people focus on the free agency period of the league year, another thing that occurs is teams can file potential rule changes that the owners and the competition committee can discuss. The Los Angeles Rams proposed the rule change and want to makeContinue reading “Not Again”
NCAA TOURNAMENT PREVIEW
By: Mike Rifkin SOUTH REGION TOP 5 SEEDS ALABAMA – The overall number one seed is seventh in the nation in scoring, leading the nation in rebounding. They are led by Freshman Brandon Miller (we can talk about if he should be playing later), who averaged 19.6 points per game and 8.3 rebounds per game. Continue reading “NCAA TOURNAMENT PREVIEW “
AFC NORTH OFF-SEASON PREVIEW
BY: Mike Rifkin The 2022 AFC North division had three teams finish over .500 and two teams that wound up playing each other in the playoffs. AFC NORTH STANDINGS BENGALS -12-4 RAVENS: 10-7 STEELERS – 9-8 BROWNS – 7-10 Ravens: The Ravens’ most important question is, what is going on with Lamar Jackson? They putContinue reading “AFC NORTH OFF-SEASON PREVIEW”
SIN’S MLB OFFSEASON Recap
Baseball season is almost here. It was an exciting winter. Here is how we saw the offseason through a questionnaire. THE QUESTIONS FAVORITE OFFSEASON SIGNING AND WHY? WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE OFF-SEASON SIGNING, AND WHY? FAVORITE UNDER-THE-RADAR SIGNING ( A SIGNING THAT OCCURRED AND DIDN’T GET ENOUGH TALK) TEAM THAT HAD THE BEST OFFSEASON Continue reading “SIN’S MLB OFFSEASON Recap”
Being Comfor-TUA-ble
By: Mike Rifkin It is widely reported that the Miami Dolphins are picking up the fifth-year option on quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. Tua led the NFL with a passer rating of 105.5 last season and had 25 touchdowns and eight interceptions. Tua had a great season when he played, and he did miss time last yearContinue reading “Being Comfor-TUA-ble”
WBC preview: Canada
By: Ross Mazin The WBC is upon us, and I couldn’t be more excited. The WBC is where the stars get to play for national pride. Canada last played in the WBC in 2006, where they had their signature win over the United States. Despite that, Canada has never made it out of pool play.Continue reading “WBC preview: Canada “
WBC Preview: Cuba and Great Britain
By: Mike Rifkin The World Baseball Classic is upon us. Baseball players worldwide will take center stage and represent their country in this great tournament. Cuba will be a part of Pool A along with Italy, Chinese Taipei, Netherlands, and Panama. Some of the best Cuban players should be playing in the WBC. Yordan Alvarez,Continue reading “WBC Preview: Cuba and Great Britain “
