The Toronto Raptors were one of the best teams during the 2017-18 regular season. Their head coach won Coach of Year, guided the team to more wins than any other past Raptors team, and claimed the Eastern Conference’s number one… Read More ›
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Business decisions force players and fans to move on
NFL team owners, general managers, coaches, and players remind everyone that the NFL is a business. How dare the business concepts of financial responsibility pervade sports? Saddled with an unforgiving salary cap, NFL team owners and general managers must make… Read More ›
Four reasons why the Philadelphia Eagles took flight and beat the New England Patriots
Everyone, from the most accomplished former athlete to the average fan, whose only athletic move is the ole 12 ounce curl, agreed that for the Philadelphia Eagles to vanquish the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII, they would need… Read More ›
The Jags win and Blake Bortles becomes a hero
Conventional wisdom says that the Jacksonville Jaguars shouldn’t bother playing this weekend against the mighty New England Patriots. After all, the Patriots employ the best head coach, maybe even the best of all time, along with possibly the greatest quarterback… Read More ›
Rivalry Week “Six Pack” Predictions
Rivalry week: the day of reckoning. Despite the fact that there is no real way to “settle the score” between fan bases as some teams have too much tradition to overcome, a victory over a rival this week will satisfy… Read More ›
2017 Week 11 College Football “Six Pack” Predictions
Due to unforeseen circumstances, week 10’s “Six Pack” game predictions did not make it to press time last week. That was unfortunate, but we are back this week. Are we back and better than before? Let’s find out – bring… Read More ›
2017 Week 9 College Football “Six Pack” Predictions
Things are so much better coming off a successful weekend of predictions. The sky looks a little more blue, the cold doesn’t seem to bite as much – well, let’s be honest here.. the weather where I live isn’t cold…. Read More ›
2017 Week 8 College Football “Six Pack” Predictions
Here we are at week 8 of the college football season, and my prognosticating results haven’t exactly improved. Unfortunately, this is real life, so I can’t just magically pencil in an undefeated round, either. If I could, I would definitely… Read More ›
2017 Week 7 College Football “Six Pack” Predictions
Just when I thought I was over my fear of picking teams to cover large point spreads, Auburn allows too many fourth quarter points last week to cover the spread, which (of course) pasted another L on my record since… Read More ›
2017 Week 5 College Football “Six Pack” Predictions
Nothing like waiting until the last minute to post this week’s “Six Pack” predictions, but sometimes real life gets in the way. Hopefully, the human prognosticators rebound this week – yep, you guessed it, the computer came out on top… Read More ›