Can the Brewers Win Despite Craig Counsell? Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - October 18, 2018October 18, 20180 Craig Counsell has done more than a few puzzling moves in this NLCS. At the age of 48, the young manager of the Milwaukee Brewers attempted to re-invent the game yesterday with a dumb move. Start Wade Miley, have him pitch to one batter and then switch and the Dodgers
Shoeless Joe and Ragtime Baseball Baseballology by Harvey Frommer - October 13, 20180 On July 16, 1889, Joseph Jefferson Wofford Jackson was born into a poor family in Greenville, South Carolina. He never learned to read or write. By the time he was six years old, he worked as a cleanup boy in the cotton mills. By age 13, he labored amidst the din
Who Will Be The Philadelphia Flyers Goalie In 2019? Hockeyology by Canada Sports Betting - October 10, 2018October 10, 20180 The Philadelphia Flyers will give Brian Elliott another shot at holding down the starting goalie position in 2018-19. History hasn’t been kind to Flyers goaltending since Bernie Parent and the Broad Street Bullies won a pair of cups in 1974 and 1975. Sites which offer NHL betting lines show Philadelphia
The Quarterback Class of 2018 Power Rankings Footballology by Russ_Cohen - October 8, 2018October 8, 20180 This may end up being the best quarterback class in the last 20 years. The rookies were 4-0 this week! This was a first for the Super Bowl Era. For now, we’ll rank the players progress so far: 1) Baker Mayfield has added a big spark to a losing franchise. He’s
How Far the Game Has Come Baseballology by Harvey Frommer - October 8, 2018October 8, 20180 With apologies to the great poet Robert Frost, the game was ours before we were the game’s. And the game goes on decade after decade and now into the 2018 baseball post-season it still continues as part of the fabric of American culture. Much, however, has changed in the national
Brisk VENOM Branding on Full Display at Lightbox Entertainment by Russ_Cohen - October 5, 2018October 5, 20180 New York - - After the first day of New York Comic Con was in the books, the folks at Brisk unveiled their latest "Venom" brand of iced tea (cherry and lime-aid flavored). I love ice tea so I welcomed this in a lot of different forms including Margarita's and Sangria. The Venom
Sting, Tommy Dreamer, and More Showing Up at Comic Cons Wrestleology by Russ_Cohen - October 4, 2018October 4, 20180 If you’re looking for Tommy Dreamer. He was at the first-ever Keystone Comic Con. He wrestled live and so did his stable of wrestlers at The House of Hardcore. Here’s his entrance: It was a great match for fans to see up close. Here's one more look at Tommy in action: Jim Cornette
YAZ, SOX, OCTOBER Baseballology by Harvey Frommer - October 1, 20180 Another October, another post-season, another rush by teams to win the World Series. So many have October baseball memories. LENNY MEGLIOLA: For Tom Yawkey, Yastrzemski was almost like an adopted son. And Yaz took advantage of that. He was, after all, the best player on the team. He had a director’s
Future Stars USHL Edition Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - September 30, 2018September 30, 20180 Here are some younger players to watch: Danil Gushchin – 5-9, 161 – Muskegon - He’s a 2002 birthdate. This Russian has speed, feistiness on defense, enough to play the PK. He had a goal and an assist in one period but has been solid every time I’ve seen him. Sean Farrell
USHL Fall Classic Day 2 Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - September 28, 2018October 1, 20180 With six games on tap, I had to report early. I may be too tired later on. So here are some notes on a few who stood out in the Sioux City vs. Green Bay game. Marcus Kallionkieli – 6-1 - 176 – RW – He is 2019 NHL Draft eligible.
