Wednesday, November 30, 2022

College Football Week 13: FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll



The top four teams in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll for Week 13, after the final weekend of college football's regular season, are Georgia, Michigan, TCU, and USC.

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Mets Racking Up Right-Handed Pitchers


Citi Field. Photo by Jason Schott.


While the Mets still decide on what to do with their free agents including pitcher Jacob deGrom and center fielder Brandon Nimmo, they have made a flurry of moves acquiring young pitching talent in the past week. 

Monday, November 21, 2022

College Football Week 12: FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll



Georgia retained the top spot for the seventh straight week in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll. They received 50 of 52 first-place votes for Week 12 after their 16-6 win over Kentucky.

Saturday, November 19, 2022

More Of The Same From Yankees This Offseason, But One Move Could Shake Things Up

 

Yankee Stadium. Photo by Jason Schott.


After the Yankees season ended meekly with a sweep at the hands of their nemesis, the Houston Astros in the American League Championship Series, making it 13 years the win-or-bust Bronx Bombers have not won a World Series.

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Judge, After Historic Season, Wins American League MVP

 

Aaron Judge hitting his 60th home run of the season on September 20th at Yankee Stadium against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Photo by Jason Schott.


Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge had one of the greatest seasons in baseball history, as his 62 home runs set the franchise and American League's single-season records, and on Thursday night, he was honored as the American League Most Valuable Player.

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Buck Wins NL Manager of the Year, First For A Met Skipper

 

Buck Showalter in October. Photo by Jason Schott.


Mets Manager Buck Showalter was named National League Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) on Tuesday night.

College Football Week 11: FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll

 



Georgia, with their 45-19 road win over Mississippi State, held their top spot in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll for the six straight week. 

Monday, November 14, 2022

Mets To Host Annual Food Drive Tuesday

 

Citi Field. Photo by Jason Schott.


The Mets, as part of their MetsGiving initiatives, will be hosting their annual Food Drive this Tuesday, November 15, from 10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. in the Mets Team Store at Citi Field.

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Mets Bring Back Diaz, Locking In Their Top Free Agent

 

Edwin Diaz pitching against the Dodgers on August 21st. Photo by Jason Schott.


The Mets wasted no time locking up their top free agent as the offseason, as they signed their closer, Edwin Diaz, to a five-year contract.  

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

College Football Week 10: FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll


 

Georgia keep the top spot in the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll for Week 10 of the college football season with their 27-13 win over Tennessee, who dropped from second to fifth.

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Books: "Messi vs. Ronaldo" On How They Changed Soccer


 


Messi vs. Ronaldo: One Rivalry, Two GOATs, and the Era That Remade the World's Game

By Jonathan Clegg and Joshua Robinson

Mariner Books; hardcover, 320 pages; $29.99; available today, Tuesday, November 1st

Joshua Robinson is the European sports correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, who has also written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, and Sports Illustrated. Jonathan Clegg is an editor for The Wall Street Journal, and his work has also been seen in the Daily Telegraph, the Independent (U.K.) and FourFourTwo magazine. They are the authors of The Club, which was released in 2019 and focused on the rise of the English Premier League. Click here for our review of that detailed work on how the EPL became the biggest soccer league in the world.