25 Percent of The Mets 2020 Roster Will Be Filler

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - June 29, 20200

Nobody likes fillers. People don’t like them in their burgers and baseball fans don’t like it on their rosters. When the Mets finally fill out their 60-man roster, 25% of it will be filler, free agents, who aren’t free, but they should be. The Mets kept the number of players

Jari Kurri Talks About Restricted Crowds for Jokerit

Hockeyology

by Sportsologist - June 29, 2020June 29, 20200

Pre-season events are all part of preparations to start the 2020-2021 KHL season on September 2. Jokerit, whose ability to stage games will be governed by Finland’s restrictions in response to the covid-19 pandemic, has announced that it expects to play before a reduced audience at the Hartwall Arena during the first

Timing perfect for Iginla to head Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2020

Hockeyology

by Jeffrey Morris - June 25, 2020June 25, 20200

In a time when the world is standing together to stand against racism, a feel-good story from what some people call the whitest of sports has emerged. Jarome Iginla, whose father was a lawyer who moved to Canada from Nigeria, was one of the six 2020 inductees announced by the Hockey

10 Things That Will Happen In The 2020 Baseball Season

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - June 24, 2020June 25, 20200

So, there will be a weird 60-game season that is fashioned for younger people, but most younger people hate baseball, so now Rob Manfred has alienated the base that loves the sport, not all of it but a large percentage. What has the sport done to say they will be

Ty Tullio is an Underrated Player Heading into the 2020 NHL Draft

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - June 23, 2020June 29, 20200

Ty Tullio is currently a star player for the Oshawa Generals. He’s ranked in the top seven scoring leaders for OHL eligible players who are entering the 2020 NHL Draft. He had a strong season that consisted of 27 goals, 66 points in total in 62 games; that’s nothing to

KHL News: Kunlun Red Star May Have To Play Away From Home, Former Philadelphia Flyers Player Update and More

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - June 22, 20200

KHL’s Chinese team, Kunlun Red Star, could be forced to look at playing at least part of the coming season away from its home in Beijing. As league president Alexei Morozov told KHL.ru, the situation in China remains complicated after the coronavirus outbreak and the easing of restrictions on travel

Welcome to The Demise of National League Baseball

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - June 18, 20200

Rob Manfred is going to get his way and install the designated hitter into the game for the next two years and then magically it will be in the CBA and that will be that. National League fans know this, and most despise the idea of it. Manfred grew up

Virtual Watch Parties and Network Programming Highlight 2020 U.S. Open ‘Week Of’ Schedule

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by Sportsology - June 15, 20200

Past Champions Gary Woodland, Jordan Spieth and Jack Nicklaus to Provide Firsthand Insights into Memorable Wins (these are recorded live on Webex) LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (June 15, 2020) – The USGA announced today a variety of week-of activities designed for sports fans to celebrate and relive iconic U.S. Open Championship moments while building

Sam Darnold vs. Daniel Jones Is Starting to Become a Debate

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - June 9, 20200

Sam Darnold was drafted by the New York Jets with the 3rd overall pick in 2018. He’s currently 23. The New York Giants drafted Daniel Jones with the 6th overall pick in 2019. He’s also 23. We can cite stats, but in Darnold’s case, it’s a little unfair since he started

Two Prized Free Agents May Leave Mets and Phillies Fan Bases Unfulfilled

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - June 2, 2020June 4, 20200

When the New York Mets got Marcus Stroman in a trade. It was smart, he’s from Long Island and he’s always wanted to pitch for the Mets. The results were “ok”. He was 4-2 in 11 starts with a 3.77 ERA and 60 strikeouts in 59 2/3 innings. His WHIP