Charles Oliveira is still the UFC lightweight champion. Even though he technically is not in possession of the belt, Oliveira is still undoubtedly the best fighter in the division. He defeated Justin Gaethje with an emphatic first-round submission in a very impressive, yet brief, title fight. Oliveira and Gaethje brought the house down despite onlyContinue reading “UFC 274 Reactions”
Fantasy Football Friday: 4 Surprises in My Dynasty Rankings
For the first time ever I am participating in a dynasty fantasy football league this year. That means that for the first time ever I am making my own dynasty fantasy football rankings. I make my own fantasy football rankings each year for my redraft league but this is the first time I will beContinue reading “Fantasy Football Friday: 4 Surprises in My Dynasty Rankings”
Grizzlies versus Warriors is Everything Right With the NBA
People love playoff basketball because it is exciting, dramatic, and just downright entertaining. When two of the top teams in the league play with the chance to advance closer to the championship on the line, it makes for good television. What we are learning this year is that when those two teams are the MemphisContinue reading “Grizzlies versus Warriors is Everything Right With the NBA”
Mariner Monday: Julio Rodriguez Hits First HR and Logan Gilbert Continues Early Season Dominance
It wasn’t necessarily a great week for the Mariners. They lost four of their six games even though they outscored their opponents 25-23 on the week. But that’s baseball for you. The bright side is that the bad week shouldn’t lead to too much concern considering they are still 12-10 and find themselves in aContinue reading “Mariner Monday: Julio Rodriguez Hits First HR and Logan Gilbert Continues Early Season Dominance”
Reacting to the Seahawks’ 2022 Draft Class
The 2022 NFL Draft was the most important iteration of the event for the Seahawks in quite a few years. Already this offseason, Seattle has parted ways with two of the best players in franchise history so, regardless of what the front office members say, a rebuild is officially underway. That means the Seahawks neededContinue reading “Reacting to the Seahawks’ 2022 Draft Class”
The Best and Worst Picks of the 2022 NFL Draft First Round
The first round of the 2022 NFL Draft has come and gone. 32 picks have been made and about 78 trades have been made to go along with those picks. There were some good aspects of the draft such as teams actually turning in their picks early and also some bad aspects such as theContinue reading “The Best and Worst Picks of the 2022 NFL Draft First Round”
My 2022 NFL Mock Draft
1. JAX: Aidan Hutchinson, EDGE Michigan Unlike in most years, there is some intrigue at the top of the draft. Without a clear-cut first overall pick, the Jaguars will have to make a tough choice. It’s not actually that tough though, because Hutchinson should be the pick. He was one of the most productive defendersContinue reading “My 2022 NFL Mock Draft”
Late Round Studs in the 2022 NFL Draft
As a true NFL Draft fan, I know that there are more than just 32 impact players to be had at the event. Every single year there are multiple impact players selected beyond not only the first round but also the second and third rounds. The smart teams draft well in the early rounds, butContinue reading “Late Round Studs in the 2022 NFL Draft”
Mariner Monday: Finishing Off a Great Week With a Sweep
Vive la France! No, not because Emmanuel Macron was successfully re-elected as the president of France (because I know you all follow French politics). We are celebrating France because Ty France just won AL Player of the Week (he shared it with Miguel Cabrera, but we all know that was more of a lifetime achievementContinue reading “Mariner Monday: Finishing Off a Great Week With a Sweep”
Five Potential Candidates for the Surprising First-Round Selection in the 2022 NFL Draft
The draft is a very interesting process. Prospects have been doing their best to impress the 32 teams for months. But it only takes one team to be impressed for a player to get drafted. We spend a lot of the offseason looking at big boards and mock drafts from the experts but at theContinue reading “Five Potential Candidates for the Surprising First-Round Selection in the 2022 NFL Draft”
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