Buffalo Could Be a Moment of Truth For Bowles Footballology by Leslie Monteiro - September 15, 20161 For all intents and purposes, the honeymoon is over for Todd Bowles. The second-year Jets head coach is facing a must-win game tonight. That’s a sign that it’s over. The Jets can’t go 0-2 if they lose to the Bills on Thursday Night Football. A loss, and there’s a good possibility the
It Was a Matter of Time Until Backman Was Out Baseballology by Leslie Monteiro - September 14, 20163 Who didn't see this coming? The only thing that should be surprising is why it took a long time for Wally Backman to be out of the Mets organization. Backman was on borrowed time with the Mets. It was bound to not end well for him. He was not Sandy Alderson’s guy,
Fenway Park Begins Baseballology by Harvey Frommer - September 14, 2016September 14, 20160 Owner General Charles Henry Taylor, a Civil War veteran and owner of the "Boston Globe," had decided back in 1910 to build a new ballpark in the Fenway section of Boston bordering Brookline Avenue, Jersey Street, Van Ness Street and Lansdowne Street. It would cost $650,000 (approximately $14 million today),
Stigma of Same Old Jets Still Applies Footballology by Leslie Monteiro - September 12, 2016September 16, 20160 Say this about the Jets. They are well-trained in the art of losing. They always show great determination in dodging victory. It’s been like this since my 36 years of existence on this Earth. So why should yesterday be any different than the last four decades? The Jets played well in the first
Glory 33 New Jersey Was Filled With Excitement and Drama Wrestleology by Russ_Cohen - September 10, 2016September 10, 20160 Trenton, NJ - - Glory 33 was a full night of excitement and a few surprises. This was my first event so please excuse me for not knowing every term and all the ins and outs of the sport. Rico Verhoeven retained his heavyweight championship, another belt changed hands, and
Forget Playoffs For Big Blue Footballology by Leslie Monteiro - September 10, 20160 Hope springs eternal for the Giants and their fans. Every year is the Giants year according to them. Never mind they have stunk since winning the Super Bowl few years ago. This year is no different. Everyone has the Giants winning the Super Bowl again this year. All I can do
Nobody Saw The Yankees Playoff Push Coming Baseballology by Leslie Monteiro - September 9, 20160 The Yankees are not only in the AL wild-card race, but they can win the AL East. This comes after they were declared dead for trading Aroldis Chapman, Carlos Beltran and Andrew Miller. The Yankees are two games behind the Orioles for the last wild-card spot, and they are three games
The Rob Riggle 2016 InVETational Golf Classic Uncategorized by Sportsologist - September 8, 20160 Los Angeles, CA -- Sept. 8, 2016 – We Are The Mighty (WATM), the military’s media and entertainment brand, and Marine Corps veteran, actor and comedian Rob Riggle present the inaugural Rob Riggle InVETational Golf Classic. The veteran-celebrity golf tournament will raise money and awareness for the Semper Fi Fund.
NBA 2K17 Update Sports Video Games by Sportsologist - September 8, 20160 2K today announced a new trailer highlighting all-new NBA 2K17 commentary, which includes Dynamic Booth and the debut of new analysts including Chris Webber, Brent Barry, Steve Smith, and Doris Burke complementing Kevin Harlan (play-by-play) and Greg Anthony (lead analyst). For the first time, users will have variable secondary analysts
SHOELESS JOE AND RAGTIME BASEBALL – – Introduction to 2016 Edition Baseballology by Harvey Frommer - September 8, 2016September 8, 20160 It is just very satisfying to see one of my favorite baseball books back in print this year of 2016. Originally published in 1992, it has now gone thru several lives. As the author of Shoeless Joe and Ragtime Baseball, I keep getting letters and e-mails from all over the world