Over 20 years ago, then Milwaukee Brewers owner Allan "Bud" Selig took a job that most people weren't interested in; he became Major League Baseball's acting commissioner. Things got off to a rocky start for Selig as he faced backlash in 1993 when he decided to switch to a three-division format in both The National [...]
In 2010 when forward LeBron James left The Cleveland Cavaliers to sign with The Miami Heat, it let the smaller-market teams in The National Basketball Association know that they had to change. James went to The Heat as a free-agent while The Cavaliers got nothing in return except for a yearly invite to participate in [...]
The Seattle Seahawks became members of The NFC West in 2002, but until recently there was never an intense rivalry with The San Francisco 49ers. Both teams made the playoffs last season as The Niners edged The Seahawks at the finish line to win The NFC West Title. These two teams are splitting images of [...]
American League 1. Detroit Tigers2. Los Angeles Angels3. Baltimore Orioles4. Texas Rangers5. New York YankeesAmerican League Wild Card Game: New York vs. TexasLed by strong pitching from CC Sabathia and timely hitting from shortstop Derek Jeter, The Yankees will find a way to get a victory in Arlington while sending The Rangers home for the [...]
West W L GB X-Los Angeles 93 69 – Y-San Francisco 91 71 2 Arizona 83 79 10 San Diego 69 93 24 Colorado 69 93 24 There were plenty of moves made by The Los Angeles Dodgers last season, but it wasn't enough to reach the playoffs. The Dodgers enter this season with a [...]
Central W L GB X-St. Louis 90 72 – Y-Cincinnati 90 72 – Milwaukee 82 80 10 Pittsburgh 82 80 10 Chicago 58 104 34 The St. Louis Cardinals are one of the model franchises in Major League Baseball. Since 2000, St. Louis has only had one losing season while they have won two World [...]
NL West W L GB X-Washington 92 70 – Atlanta 90 72 2 Philadelphia 89 73 3 New York 79 83 13 Miami 61 101 31 Since relocating to Washington D.C. from Montreal, Canada in 2005, The Washington Nationals have been a work in progress as they have consistently been doormats in The National League [...]
Hands down this was going to be a difficult season for The Connecticut Huskies men's basketball program. Longtime Huskies head coach Jim Calhoun decided to retire after 26 glorious years with UCONN which included winning three national championships. Due to poor academics over the past few seasons by former players. Connecticut was ruled ineligible for [...]