2016 Brickyard 400 By The Numbers Report

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by Sportsologist - July 20, 20160

One of NASCAR’s most popular races, the Brickyard 400, is coming up on Sunday, and the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its 2016 Brickyard 400 By The Numbers Report in order to help fans gear up for the action at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.This includes both an infographic with fun

Signing Wilkerson Provides a Much-Needed Boost

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by Leslie Monteiro - July 17, 2016July 18, 20160

One headache is over. No, the Jets quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick and the Jets did not agree to terms. But they did something that was important to the long-suffering Jets fanbase and the locker room. That was extending Mo Wilkerson to a five-year, $86 million contract before the Friday 4 p.m. deadline of

A Hockey Movie — Face Off Gets a Face Lift

by Russ_Cohen - July 15, 20160

This hockey love story, a Canadian film, was made over 40 years ago and now it’s back on Blu-Ray (and a standard copy) thanks to VSC. The music was consistent with the era (although too folksy for me) and the cars and hockey equipment; haircuts (Bobby Sherman-esque) are all fun to

Daring, Definitive New York Yankees Quiz 9

Baseballology

by Harvey Frommer - July 14, 2016July 14, 20160

Lots of terrific questions and answers were sent along but only a few made my editorializing. Keep them coming. You do not have to be a Yankee fan to take the quiz – it’s sort of a brain teaser. Go to it 94. Who said: "I won't be active in

Travis Sanheim: “This is a Big Summer For Me”

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by Russ_Cohen - July 13, 20160

Travis Sanheim isn’t looked at as a first round pick anymore. Now he’s looked at as another talented defenseman in a growing stable. Flyers GM Ron Hextall plays no favorites. He favors results. He had to like Sanheim pinning the very talented and slippery Travis Konecny in the recent 3-on-3

Despite Injuries, Collins Has Mets Hanging In There

Baseballology

by Leslie Monteiro - July 13, 2016July 14, 20162

This hasn’t been a fun season for Terry Collins. The Mets have endured many injuries to the point the Mets manager has been combative with the local media and poor long-time Mets public relations manager Jay Horowitz when talking about it this season. Collins and the Mets have received criticism from Mets

Fight Valley Is Realistic and Adrenaline Inducing

by Russ_Cohen - July 12, 20160

I’m not an adrenaline junkie but after seeing this movie I got that feeling for a short time. The movie “Fight Valley” features some of the best UFC talent with former Bantamweight Champ, Miesha Tate, another former Bantamweight champ, Holly Holm and UFC newcomer, Cris Cyborg. It’s a film about

Flyers Prospect Samuel Dove-McFalls Had Some Dev Camp Goals

Hockeyology

by Sean Reed - July 12, 2016July 12, 20160

There aren’t many 4th round selections that make it to the NHL. Even less 4th rounders make it to NHL after an injury takes a year of their development away. Luckily for Samuel Dove-McFalls, he isn’t like many 4th round selections. Dove-McFalls sustained a knee injury early into last season and

2016 Flyers Final Day of Development Camp and Scrimmage Notes

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by Russ_Cohen - July 11, 20160

Voorhees, NJ - In the final day of camp, tomorrow is the Trial on the Isle, I saw just the 3-on-3 scrimmages. There were two run simultaneously and then there was a final. Don’t expect me to tell you the score. I was strictly watching for attribute. David Kase – 5th

UFC fighters, Nick Diaz and Julianna Pena, Partied the night Away in Celebration of UFC 200

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by Sportsologist - July 10, 20160

UFC fighters, Nick Diaz and partied the night away in celebration of the UFC 200 fight last night at Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop at Paris Las Vegas. The athletes arrived at the club with a group of friends after the UFC bout to walk to the red carpet. Diaz sported grey