Sports Advice

There’s been quite a shakeup in the NL West over the past month, as a couple of teams have caught fire and others have really suffered. The Rockies were in first place just a month ago, and now they’re looking up at the rest of the division. Although the teams are still relatively close […]

It’s been quite a month in the NL East. What looked like a competitive race during our last review has become a runaway at the top and a surprising look from the bottom. The Mets have been on fire lately, and it appears that the Braves’ incredible streak of postseason appearances could be coming […]

Even if you’ve never been to a Texas high school football game, you probably know that these games and the fans who follow them are somewhat different than other high school football games and fans. In Texas, football isn’t a sport and it isn’t an extra-curricular activity. No, it’s almost been elevated to the […]

Fantasy basketball gives fans a chance to experience what it is like to manage their own franchise. If you’re a typical ‘back-seat driver’ during the regular basketball season, there is no better chance to enforce your own decisions when comes to trading and drafting than to create your own fantasy basketball team.
The first step […]

The allure and the excitement of the race track….
I wanted to find out once and for all what separates the winners from the losers at the race track?
When asking avid horse betters, “What does it take to pick a winner here at the track?” most answered “skill.” When asking, “What finally makes you lay […]

Advances in textile technology have meant that sports socks have developed in leaps and bounds over the past twenty years. Where there was just a small selection of socks to choose from, there are now dedicated socks for many different sports, designed to support and protect the user depending on what sport they’re doing.
Running […]

Planning a golf vacation is always fun; however, far too often all that anticipated fun could turn out to be a big hassle if you do not know what to plan in advance and how to plan the aspects of your upcoming vacation.
One of the first aspects of your golf vacation that should be […]

All is about to be very quiet on the NFL front, as most staff and players take advantage of the final opportunity to relax and recharge before the grind of training camp begins. This is also an opportunity to take a look at the AFC North to see how the teams in the division […]

As we enter the time of year when everything gets very quiet in the front offices of teams around the NFL, there’s a good opportunity to take a look at how teams have improved, or not improved, as we head into the home stretch before training camp begins.
Today we’ll take a look at the […]

Thoughts, random ideas, and off-the-cuff reactions to the goings-on in baseball over the past month…
Have we really gotten past the big market/small market dichotomy that defined baseball for the past 15 - 20 years? The new revenue sharing/luxury tax model seems to say that we have, but if you look at different media outlets […]