Month: June 2022

Lamar Jackson actually showed up to Baltimore Ravens’ minicamp without a new contract. It goes without saying that Lamar Jackson is a different cat, but he actually showed up to minicamp without putting pen to paper on a long-term extension with the Baltimore Ravens. The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback from Louisville was the No. 32 overall pick […]

Andrew Wiggins was long viewed as a disappointment, but now a change of scenery has shifted the perception of him as the Warriors fight for a championship When Andrew Wiggins was voted an All-Star starter this year, it was a little silly and not fully deserved.  Though at the same time, it also was a […]

During his career, Stephen Jackson was vilified for his outspoken opinions. In retirement, he’s become a thought leader for the NBA community. In the mid-2000s, before the NBA was the neo-liberal corporate ally it is today, Stephen Jackson was public enemy number one. It’s an off juxtaposition, considering Jackson’s work in 2020 as a boots-on-the-ground […]

The 2022 US Open heads to The Country Club in Brookline, MA for the first time in over 30 years and we have our US Open picks, best bets and more locked in. Another major week has arrived and the 2022 U.S. Open figures to be a fantastic addition to the catalog after we got […]

The Atlanta Braves are firing on all cylinders and will be even better once Mike Soroka makes his triumphant return to the starting rotation. Winners of 11 straight, the Atlanta Braves are poised to be even better when key players like Mike Soroka are able to make their return to the big-league ballclub. Atlanta’s former […]

While the Chicago Cubs could receive an impressive prospect package for Willson Contreras, don’t expect the Astros to come calling. The Astros weak offensive production from the catcher position would make them an ideal fit for Contreras, who brings All-Star potential with him, especially from the dish. However, Houston is particularly happy with what they’re […]

Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin wants a new deal, and he’s holding out to make that contract happen. McLaurin saw the likes of Davante Adams and Tyreek Hill receive new contracts this season, and wants some shiny new toys of his own. It’s tough to blame him, as the Washington wideout has put up […]

The Boston Celtics’ defense has slowed down every offensive superstar they’ve faced in these playoffs. Until they ran into Steph Curry. According to Cleaning the Glass, seven teams have posted a defensive rating seven points below the league average or lower since 2003-04 (the earliest year of the database’s collection). That pantheonic list extends to […]

There was been much ado about the relationship between Davante Adams and Aaron Rodgers, but it seems the former Green Bay Packers teammates remain friends. Even though Davante Adams left Green Bay to play with his best friend on his childhood team, it’s a decision that still stings for Packers fans. Adams has confirmed that […]

The New York Mets defeated the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday Night Baseball in a tale of two teams traveling in opposite directions. With the win, the Mets became the second team to 40 wins on the season, joining the crosstown rival Yankees. It’s been one heck of a season so far for the Mets, […]