Michael Rifkin

TWIW – This Week In Wrestling 7/25 – 7/29

By Jeff Knapp Although this was the biggest news of the week, this might be the biggest news in over 40 years. Vince McMahon has retired from the WWE. I’m not going to go into what caused him to retire, but he has been at the forefront of wrestling since 1984 when he brought usContinue reading “TWIW – This Week In Wrestling 7/25 – 7/29“

Kings Of Queens

By: Mike Rifkin On Wednesday Starling Marte got the walk-off hit as the Mets defeated the Yankees 3-2 completing a sweep in the first installment of the Subway Series. The Mets have now won six of the last eight meetings against their in state rivals. A big difference in the series was hitting with runnersContinue reading “Kings Of Queens”

Vote Of Confidence?

By: Mike Rifkin Tuesday in Oxnard California the Dallas Cowboys opened up training camp. Which meant team Owner, President, and General Manager Jerry Jones spoke to the media. During his press conference Jones said on Head Coach Mike McCarthy “ I want to be real clear: He wouldn’t be sitting here today if I didn’tContinue reading “Vote Of Confidence?”

Subway Series Preview

By : Mike Rifkin Tuesday night at Citi Field will be the first installment of the Subway Series 2022 with both the Mets and the Yankees sitting in first place in their respective divisions. Both teams made changes after disappointing seasons. Last season the Mets won four of six meetings, but overall the Yankees leadContinue reading “Subway Series Preview”

TWIW – This Week In Wrestling 7/18/22 – 7/22/22

By Jeff Knapp The biggest news of the week was Friday when Vincent Kennedy McMahon officially retired from the WWE. Good or bad, Vince changed the wrestling business forever. It was announced that Ric Flair’s last match on July 31 in Nashville, TN will be a tag team match and he will partner with hisContinue reading “TWIW – This Week In Wrestling 7/18/22 – 7/22/22“

Deal In The Desert

By : Mike Rifkin On Thursday the Arizona Cardinals and quarterback Kyler Murray agreed to a five year 230 Million dollar contract with 160 Million guaranteed. Murray’s 46.1 Million in average annual salary is second behind Aaron Rodgers. Murray had two years and 35 Million dollars left on his rookie contract. In his career MurrayContinue reading “Deal In The Desert”

SIN’S BLITZER OFFSEASON RECAP

With Training Camp on the horizon here is how we viewed the offseason. Team that improved the most this offseason? Mark- When you look at it Miami has really put the extra time and work to make them a favorite in AFC east this year. With the additions of Hill and Cedric Wilson along withContinue reading “SIN’S BLITZER OFFSEASON RECAP”

MLB Awards

By: Mike Rifkin With the MLB All Star Game upon us here is how I would vote for each award. AMERICAN LEAGUE MVP : Aaron Judge – Yankees : Judge on Sunday tied a Yankees record by hitting his 33rd Home Run before the All Star Break. His 70 RBI’S are the most for aContinue reading “MLB Awards”

Mets Unsung Hero

By : Mike Rifkin The New York Mets have gotten a lot of contributions throughout the first half of this season. David Peterson, Trevor Williams, Colin Holderman, Yoan Lopez, and Adonis Medina have contributed to help a pitching staff that has had some injuries. Offensively Brandon Nimmo, Pete Alonso, Starling Marte, Jeff McNeil and FranciscoContinue reading “Mets Unsung Hero”

Making Noise In The Atlantic

By : Mike Rifkin The Ottawa Senators have been a mess for a lot of reasons since losing in Game seven of the Eastern Conference Finals in 2017. The Detroit Red Wings had made the playoffs for 25 consecutive seasons until 2016. After finishing sixth and seventh in the Atlantic respectively they decided to rebuildContinue reading “Making Noise In The Atlantic”