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”
Author Archives: Michael Rifkin
Western Conference Predictions
By : Mike Rifkin The NHL season is upon us and here are my picks for the Western Conference. Central Avalanche – Alexandar Georgiev replaces Darcy Kuemper in goal. But the reigning champs are loaded. Minus Nazem Kadri this is the same team. Cale Makar, Nathan Mackinnon, Mikko Rantanen and company will still score aContinue reading “Western Conference Predictions”
Eastern Conference Predictions
By : Mike Rifkin With the NHL season upon us here is how I view the Eastern Conference Hurricanes – Yes I think Carolina repeats as division champions. Rod Brind’Amour is one of the best coaches in the league. They added Brent Burns and Max Pacioretty, Pacioretty will eventually come back from an injury, butContinue reading “Eastern Conference Predictions”
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”
Battle Of The Birds
By : Mike Rifkin The Philadelphia Eagles take their undefeated record on the road this week as they play the Arizona Cardinals. The Eagles, the NFL’s last unbeaten team defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars and former Head Coach Doug Pederson 29-21. It was a wet, rainy, sloppy game. The Eagles trailed 14-0 early but scored 29Continue reading “Battle Of The Birds”
Week 5: Miami Dolphins at New York Jets
By Ross Mazin Oh boy was the Jets win over the Steelers a thrilling one. Trailing by 10; they found a way to win. They now face the Tua Tuavoglia-less Dolphins Sunday afternoon. They are only a 3 point underdog heading into this weekends matchup. They need to have a better opening half than lastContinue reading “Week 5: Miami Dolphins at New York Jets “
Embracing History
By : Mike Rifkin On Tuesday night, Aaron Judge hit his 62nd home run of the season establishing a new Yankee and American League record. The record overtakes the 61 hit by Roger Maris in 1961. But this is nothing against Judge he bet on himself this season and had arguably one of the greatestContinue reading “Embracing History”
Swept Away
By: Mike Rifkin The New York Mets entered Atlanta with a one game lead in the NL East and if they won one game they controlled their own destiny. But worst case scenario happened as the Braves swept the Mets and not only lead the division by two games, but their magic number to clinchContinue reading “Swept Away”
