For years The NFC East has been one of the glamour divisions in The National Football League. The Washington Redskins rivalry with The Dallas Cowboys was built in the 1970s through historic battles led by head coaches George Allen (Redskins) and Tom Landry (Cowboys). This division won four straight Super Bowl Championships from 1990 to [...]
When New York Mets left fielder Jason Bay came to Flushing in 2010, both he and The Mets expected him to provide the bat in the middle of the lineup that would protect All-Star third baseman David Wright while helping first baseman Ike Davis in getting adjusted to The Major Leagues. Instead Bay has become [...]
Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura had a good career as a Major League Baseball player. During his 16-year career, Ventura played the majority of his career with The White Sox as well as stints with The New York Mets, New York Yankees, and Los Angeles Dodgers. Ventura helped each organization that he played for [...]
The Philadelphia Phillies came into this season as the favorites to win The National League Eastern Division for a sixth consecutive season. During the span, The Phillies made two appearances in The World Series while winning it all in 2008. The Phillies won 102 games last year and they seemed poised to make it back [...]
Miami Marlins shortstop Jose Reyes was one of the most coveted players on the free-agent market last year. Reyes signed a six-year, $106 million contract with The Marlins after spending the first nine years of his career with The New York Mets. Marlins general manager Michael Hill went crazy on the spending front in the [...]
Generally highly touted prospects in Major League Baseball tend not to work out as they cannot live up to the expectations. For every Alex Rodriguez who was the first overall pick of The 1993 MLB Draft by The Seattle Mariners, there are numerous prospects that were surrounded by tremendous hoopla that do not make it [...]
The rivalry between The San Francisco Giants and The Los Angeles Dodgers has spanned from two coasts. It started in New York City when The Dodgers played in Brooklyn while The Giants called Manhattan home. Fans from both teams would flock to Ebbets Field and The Polo Grounds to see their favorite teams play. Both [...]