From the beginning to nearly the end, the book was enthralling and provided a fantastic amount of information about football in America and the birth of the National Football League. Continue reading Review “America’s Game: The Epic Story of How Pro Football Captured a Nation”
When reading this title, you may think this is a ridiculous notion, however there was a time when you were first getting into sports and had no idea where to start. You may have been very young and had a parent or grandparent walk you through the rules and peak your interest, but not everyone has that. This is for those people. I can remember … Continue reading How to Become a Sports Fan
Ohio State 49 (13-7, BIG 3-6) vs. #5 Michigan 65 (19-1, 9-1 BIG) 01/29/19 7:03 PM – Ann Arbor, Michigan – Chrisler Center Ohio State came out on the wrong end of their rivalry game, losing 49-65 to #5 Michigan. The Buckeyes were in the game at the halfway point, only down by six, but quickly lost their footing as the second half commenced and … Continue reading Ohio State Loses on the Road at #5 Michigan, 49-65
Ohio State 70 (13-6, BIG 3-5) vs. Nebraska 60 (13-7, 3-6 BIG) 01/26/19 12:01 PM – Lincoln, Nebraska – Pinnacle Bank Arena The Buckeyes used a huge performance from their freshman, and best defender, Luther Muhammad to beat the Nebraska Cornhuskers and snap a five-game skid. Muhammad scored a game-high and career-high 24 points, chipping in six rebounds, and three steals for good measure. C.J. … Continue reading Ohio State Downs Nebraska, 70-60, to Snap Losing Streak
As expected with conference play, teams are going to go in and out of the rankings on a weekly basis and that is what has happened with the Big Ten as they now drop to five teams ranked in the AP Top-25. This round of games does not feature as many top ranked teams but there are still many competent matchups on the docket. With … Continue reading Big Ten Bouts | Jan. 14-20
Bryce Harper is one of two marquee free agents this offseason in Major League Baseball, the other being Manuel Machado, and both of them believe that they are worth at the very least, $30 million per year for a ten-year contract. According to different sources, the Nationals offered Harper a contract well above $300 million and he turned it down, so he must believe he … Continue reading Is Harper Worth $300 Million?
#16 Ohio State 61 (12-3, 2-2 BIG) vs. Rutgers 64 (8-6, 1-3 BIG) 01/09/19 7:02 PM – New Brunswick, NJ – Rutgers Athletic Center Ohio State dropped its second game in a row to Rutgers on Wednesday night, 64-61. The Scarlet Knights held the momentum and the power for most of the game but let the Buckeyes back in late to keep everyone on edge. … Continue reading Buckeyes Lose to Rutgers on Road, 64-61
Last week featured some great games in the Big Ten and showed a snapshot of what the rest of the season will hopefully look like. Maryland’s Jalen Smith floated in a bucket with 3.8 seconds left in the game to give the Terps an upset win over #24 Nebraska. #25 Iowa was trounced by the Purdue Boilermakers, 86-70, in West Lafayette. Penn State held their … Continue reading Big Ten Bouts | Jan. 7-13
#8 Michigan State 86 (13-2, 4-0 BIG) vs. #14 Ohio State 77 (12-2, 2-1 BIG) 01/05/19 12:02 PM – Columbus, OH – Value City Arena The contest was a true battle between two of the best teams in the conference as the game featured 15 lead changes with the Spartans ultimately emerging victorious. Both teams played well from wire to wire but Ohio State ran … Continue reading #14 Ohio State falls to #8 Michigan State, 86-77
A phenomenon has gripped the world in recent years with a ferocity that I do not believe anyone really expected. Video games that have always been seen as a worthless pastime have now started to put people through college or make them rich beyond what they ever could have imagined. esports as it is now called, has taken over the “sports” landscape on a level … Continue reading The Rise of eSports
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