BY MARK HALPERN When you think of the best Centers to ever play in the NBA everyone will put Dikembe Mutombo in their top ten. The great Center who played 17 seasons for the Rockets, Nuggets, Hawks, Knicks, Nets and 76ers passed away at the age of 58 from Brain Cancer. Dikembe Mutombo came fromContinue reading “REST IN PEACE DIKEMBE MUTOMBO”
Author Archives: Mark Halpern
TIME TO TAKE A GIANT LEAP
BY MARK HALPERN It’s hard to fathom that the Dallas Cowboys have the same record as their long-heated rival the New York Giants. There is no secret love loss these two teams have for each other. The Cowboys and Giants both sit at 1-2 on the season. If asked before the season that at anyContinue reading “TIME TO TAKE A GIANT LEAP”
WHAT TO DO IN THIS SITUATION
BY MARK “KNISH” HALPERN Over the past 30 years being a Sport Card dealer, I have had the pleasure of having some rare cards, rare to very rare autographs and even have had held the two holy grails of baseball cards in my hand and that being the Topps t209 Honus Wagner and the ofContinue reading “WHAT TO DO IN THIS SITUATION”
IT’S LIKE A NECESSARY EVIL
(AN ARTICLE INSPIRED BY BILL MURPHY) BY MARK HALPERN The most gut wrenching move during this past Offseason was the Eagles acquired ex-Giant Running back Saquon Barkley. Saquon has a lot of talent and is filled on an offense that is built to destroy opposing defenses as the Eagles did against the Packers Friday nightContinue reading “IT’S LIKE A NECESSARY EVIL”
HAS ROGER GONE TOO FAR?
BY MARK HALPERN Roger Goodell the NFL commissioner has been trying to expand the viewership of the NFL in many different countries. We have seen the NFL play in London with great success, the NFL has had some games in Mexico and Germany, but London has seen the most action. Now this year Rodger andContinue reading “HAS ROGER GONE TOO FAR?”
LEGENDARY BABE RUTH “CALLED SHOT”JERSEY SETS RECORD AT AUCTION
BY MARK HALPERN In 1932 the biggest legend to ever step on a diamond George Herman “Babe” Ruth stood at home plate during game 3 of the World Series against the Chicago Cubs and pointed to the center field wall. The Babe was calling his shot to clear the center field wall. At this timeContinue reading “LEGENDARY BABE RUTH “CALLED SHOT”JERSEY SETS RECORD AT AUCTION”
STICK A FORK IN LAMB’S CONTRACT CAUSE IT IS DONE
BY MARK HALPERN Well, the wait is over and Cee Dee Lamb is coming back to camp after his contract holdout. Cee Dee and the Cowboys were able to come together on a 4-year deal worth $136 million dollars with a $38 million dollar signing bonus. 100 million dollars guaranteed. Since entering the league LambContinue reading “STICK A FORK IN LAMB’S CONTRACT CAUSE IT IS DONE”
SCOTT BORAS DISSED BY MONTGOMERY
BY MARK HALPERN When you think of Sports Agents in the world today a few rank as high as Scott Boras. Boras is known to get his clients lucrative contracts. Sometimes these contracts are so unreal that even some of the best baseball analysts today don’t have clear answers. Jordan Montgomery, a Boras client, wasContinue reading “SCOTT BORAS DISSED BY MONTGOMERY”
I AM CASTING MY WNBA ROY
BY MARK HALPERN When you talk about a sport that has had a major impact over the last year. The WNBA is definitely on the right path for success. This has been a very exciting season because of the emergence of two certain rookies. One had an insane amount of pressure on her and hasContinue reading “I AM CASTING MY WNBA ROY”
WELL DARN IT’S SAM TO LEAD THE VIKINGS
By Mark Halpern Well, here we are again with a Quarterback who doesn’t need that much of an introduction as he has moved around this league and that’s Sam Darnold. Darnold was selected third overall in 2018 by the New York Jets. I actually liked Darnold but he was never given the talent for himContinue reading “WELL DARN IT’S SAM TO LEAD THE VIKINGS”
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