Michael Rifkin

NCAA Tournament: MidWest Preview

By: Mike Rifkin The NCAA tournament begins today here is a preview for the Mid West region Top Seeds Kansas Auburn Wisconsin Providence Iowa Key first round matchup (8) San Diego St. Vs (9) Creighton: 8 vs 9 always brings a lot of intrigue. SDSU allows the fewest points per game at 57.7 points perContinue reading “NCAA Tournament: MidWest Preview “

NCAA Tournament : South Preview

By Mike Rifkin Top Seeds Arizona Villanova Tennessee Illinois Houston Best 1st round matchup (7) Ohio State vs (10) Loyola Chicago. Ohio State was upset as a 2 seed last year by Oral Roberts. Loyola Chicago is a defensively sound team that will not be afraid of the big stage. I really like the RamblersContinue reading “NCAA Tournament : South Preview”

Are The Toronto Blue Jays the AL East Favorites?

By: Mike Rifkin The Toronto Blue Jays finished 2021 with a 91-71 record. That record led them to fourth place in the AL East and missed the Wild Card by one game. That has been motivation for the Jays who have been very active since the baseball lockout ended. On Wednesday morning the Toronto BlueContinue reading “Are The Toronto Blue Jays the AL East Favorites?”

Tennessee Titans offseason recap

By Bill Murphy The Tennessee Titans finished the season with a 12-5 record, winning the AFC South for the second consecutive year. Unfortunately, after securing the number one seed and a first round bye, they lost to the eventual AFC Champion, Cincinnati Bengals in the Divisional round. Head Coach Mike Vrabel was voted AP’s CoachContinue reading “Tennessee Titans offseason recap “

Saints Season In Review/Offseason to do list

By: Mike Rifkin The 2021 New Orleans Saints finished the 2021 season with a record of 9-8 and just missed the playoffs for the first time since 2016. After the season head coach Sean Payton stepped down, Payton went 152-89 in 16 seasons as the head coach and did win a Super Bowl. Sean PaytonContinue reading “Saints Season In Review/Offseason to do list”

Young AFC Quarterbacks Winning In Free Agency

By: Mike Rifkin The NFL’s tampering period is not even two days in but the biggest winners are the young quarterbacks in the AFC, as they have seen their teams spend money to help surround them with talent. Let’s start with the reigning AFC Champion Cincinnati Bengals who had one massive need and that wasContinue reading “Young AFC Quarterbacks Winning In Free Agency”

Chargers Season In Review/Offseason Preview

By: Mike Rifkin The 2021 Los Angeles Chargers had an opportunity to clinch a playoff spot with a win or tie vs the rival Raiders in the final week of the regular season. Thanks to a dubious mistake by first year coach Brandon Staley the Chargers lost the game and missed out on the playoffsContinue reading “Chargers Season In Review/Offseason Preview”

Browns Season In Review/ Offseason Preview

By: Mike Rifkin The 2021 Cleveland Browns were one of the most disappointing teams in the NFL. After going 11-5 in 2020 and being competitive with the Kansas City Chiefs in the Divisional Round of the playoffs the Browns took a step back by going 8-9 and missing the playoffs. In 2020 Baker Mayfield hadContinue reading “Browns Season In Review/ Offseason Preview”

Eagles Season In Review/ Offseason Preview

By: Mike Rifkin The Philadelphia Eagles finished the 2021 regular season with a 9-8 record, good for second place in the NFC East and wound up with a wild card. In the Wild Card round the Eagles lost to the Buccaneers 31-15. After going 4-11-1 in 2020 the Eagles fired Super Bowl winning coach DougContinue reading “Eagles Season In Review/ Offseason Preview”

TWIW – This Week In Wrestling (3/5 -3/11)

By Jeff Knapp Our thoughts are with Big E, who suffered a broken neck on Smackdown Shane “Swerve” Strickland (FKA Isiah Swerve Scott in NXT) has signed with AEW William Regal has signed on with AEW Tony Khan has stated he will be the booker of ROH Impact wrestler Jake Something is now a freeContinue reading “TWIW – This Week In Wrestling (3/5 -3/11)“