Mark Halpern

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”

HOUSTON TEXANS 2025 OUTLOOK

BY MARK HALPERN When you are looking at the NFL as a whole no team has improved itself more over the last two seasons than the Houston Texans. The Texans made the right move by getting C.J. Stroud. Stroud excelled as a rookie and led the Texans to the AFC South Division. The Houston TexansContinue reading “HOUSTON TEXANS 2025 OUTLOOK”

ARE WE WITNESSING ANOTHER MIRACLE METS

BY MARK HALPERN If Estelle Getty was writing this, this is how it would open “Picture it flushing Queens 1969. The Mets were in third place and chasing the Cubs all season and on August 14th a Miracle began.” That magical season in 1969 proved that even being so far back, came back to notContinue reading “ARE WE WITNESSING ANOTHER MIRACLE METS”

ARE WE WITNESSING ANOTHER MIRACLE METS

BY MARKHALPERNIf Estelle Getty was writing this, this is how it would open “Picture it flushingQueens 1969. The Mets were in third place and chasing the Cubs all season andon August 14th a Miracle began.” That magical season in 1969 proved that evenbeing so far back, came back to not only win the pennant but,Continue reading “ARE WE WITNESSING ANOTHER MIRACLE METS”

TEXANS, LIONS AND COWBOYS OH MY!

BY MARKHALPERN As a member of the Sports InsanityNetwork, I get the honor of being an NFL Blitzer. What is that? Well, simply weas a network break down the 32 teams, and members MAY pick a team to writeabout and follow through the year. I am excited to be writing about my DallasCowboys, theContinue reading “TEXANS, LIONS AND COWBOYS OH MY!”

A HUGE POSITIVE SIGN FOR THE WNBA

BY MARKHALPERN Over this past year, I have been grateful to be given the task of writing about the WNBA. If you have read my previous articles they were just about Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark. They are the story of the young and upcoming stars. However, we will leave the competition aside and getContinue reading “A HUGE POSITIVE SIGN FOR THE WNBA”