By Mark Halpern and Mike Rifkin When Steve Cohen bought the New York Mets, fans everywhere rejoiced not just because it meant the Wilpons didn’t own the team, but because of Steve Cohen’s bank account. Cohen’s takeover started with a bang by acquiring Francisco Lindor, and signing him to a 10 year contract. Cohen’s checkbookContinue reading “What To Do?”
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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”
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”
DETROIT 2025 OUTLOOK
By MARK HALPERN At the end of last season, the Lions were eliminated in the NFC title game by the 49ers. The Lions had the 49ers on the ropes, and a few mistakes cost them a trip to the Super Bowl. The Detroit Lions last year were arguably one of the best teams on theContinue reading “DETROIT 2025 OUTLOOK”
DALLAS COWBOYS 2025 OUTLOOK
BY MARK HALPERN Well here we are, another football season upon us and another chance at achieving greatness. The Dallas Cowboys haven’t won a Super Bowl since 1995 and each and every year that we think we are on the cusp we end up in a disappointment but, we are always gnawing at the bitContinue reading ” DALLAS COWBOYS 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”
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