Five Takeaways from the Jets Home Opener

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - September 9, 2019September 9, 20190

1) Blame ownership for the dysfunction that transpired in the offseason and seemingly ruined this year’s draft. When you cut a third-round pick in this year’s draft, that’s a problem. The kicking issue started with one GM and ended with another. Blame the owner for not questioning why you wouldn’t

Wyatte Wylie Explains His Improved Play

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - September 7, 2019October 24, 20190

Wyatte Wylie is a 6-0, 188-pound defenseman who the Flyers took in the fifth round of the 2018 NHL Draft. The Everett, Washington native has made a big jump this past year and as a result, should be rewarded with an entry-level contract. So far that hasn’t happened. He turns 20

Here Are My Six Preseason Calder Favorites

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - September 6, 20190

These aren’t ranked. Right now, these are the players I’ve identified with the best chance to win the award. I may change this before the season starts. Jack Hughes - Whether he plays center or wing, he should get time on the top power play. If he ends up on a

The Unsealed Is Breaking New Ground

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by Russ_Cohen - September 5, 2019September 5, 20190

The unsealed is a new website that is breaking new ground. There's a powerful duo running it. Lauren Brill, who worked at CBS affiliates in Cleveland and Buffalo. She’s a terrific writer to boot. Audra Frimpong is an attorney who was an All-American track and field athlete, who ran the

The Bullpen Mop Up Role is Stupid

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - September 4, 2019September 4, 20190

Why does it still exist? With the way the baseball is, and the fact that everyone is mashing, why bother having pitchers that you don’t really trust in your bullpen, but you’ll bring them in when there’s a huge lead because who cares? The Mets lost a six-run lead yesterday in