Michael Rifkin

Same Year, Same Story

By : Mike Rifkin On Saturday, the Houston Astros defeated the Seattle Mariners in game three of the ALDS resulting in a sweep. With the win the Astros have advanced to their MLB record sixth consecutive ALCS. For Baseball fans the Astros have been public enemy number one since their cheating scandal in 2017. TheContinue reading “Same Year, Same Story”

A Giant Comeback

By : Jeff Knapp After defeating the Packers in London, the Giants, who have outscored their opponents 78-32 in the second half this season, came back home to face the 3-2 Baltimore Ravens, who just squeaked by the Bengals the week before for a 19-17 win. Behind by 10 in the 4th quarter, the GiantsContinue reading “A Giant Comeback”

Heavyweight Battle(s)

By : Mike Rifkin Sunday’s NFL schedule there are two games that stand out from the rest. The Bills go to Kansas City to play the Chiefs in a rematch from their epic AFC Divisional playoff game. The other one is the Dallas Cowboys traveling to Philadelphia to play the Eagles in an NFC EastContinue reading “Heavyweight Battle(s) “

Trying To Turn The Tide

By: Mike Rifkin The Miami Dolphins are looking to avoid a third straight loss when they host the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Last week the Dolphins were down by two points to the Jets entering the fourth quarter, in the fourth quarter they were outscored 21-0 on their way to a 40-17 loss at MetlifeContinue reading “Trying To Turn The Tide”

Week 6: New York Jets at Green Bay Packers

By Ross Mazin The Jets and Packers meet at Lambeau Field. The Jets are playing extremely good football right now. The same cannot be said for the Packers. The Jets are coming off a huge win against the Dolphins last weekend. They were really good on both sides of the ball. They lead throughout theContinue reading “Week 6: New York Jets at Green Bay Packers”

Western Conference Predictions

By : Mike Rifkin The NHL season is upon us and here are my picks for the Western Conference. Central Pacific

Eastern Conference Predictions

By : Mike Rifkin With the NHL season upon us here is how I view the Eastern Conference Atlantic Division

Week 5: Cincinnati Bengals at Baltimore Ravens

By Ross Mazin We have a Sunday night football game with a big time feel. These two teams are very much in the hunt for a Super Bowl title this year. They are relatively young and very scrappy. Last season the Bengals swept the Ravens in the season series for the first time since 2015. Continue reading “Week 5: Cincinnati Bengals at Baltimore Ravens “

Max Disaster

By: Mike Rifkin The San Diego Padres defeated the New York Mets 7-1 in game one of their Wild Card series. Mets ace Max Scherzer gave up four home runs in the loss. Scherzer went 4.2 innings giving up seven runs on seven hits and four strikeouts. For the second straight start Scherzer had aContinue reading “Max Disaster”

Mets Regular Season Recap

By : Mike Rifkin A lot of people are still down based on what happened with the Mets last weekend in Atlanta, but that has to change. The Mets are still playing in the Wild Card Round against the San Diego Padres. The Mets were 4-6 vs the Padres this season. Despite what transpired inContinue reading “Mets Regular Season Recap”