Exactly one day before the four month anniversary of when they were originally supposed to start, the NBA playoffs will tip-off this afternoon. After a pandemic and a month of playing games in the bubble, the important games finally start. Just like with my NFL playoff previews, I’ll give you a preview of all theContinue reading “NBA First Round Preview”
Author Archives: Alex Morrison
Looking Back on the 1994 World Cup: Story Time
Depending on when you’re reading this, it may or may not be June 14. If it is June 14, that would make it two years since the start of the 2018 World Cup in Russia. It would also be two years until the next World Cup in Qatar, but that one will take place inContinue reading “Looking Back on the 1994 World Cup: Story Time”
Ways Major Sports Leagues Are Dealing With COVID-19
COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, has slightly changed our lives for the time being. With gatherings of more than 25 people banned in most countries around the globe, sports have been cancelled, with no clear timetable for a return. The only sports leagues currently going on are those in Belarus, a country whose presidentContinue reading “Ways Major Sports Leagues Are Dealing With COVID-19”
2020 NFL Draft First Round Predictions
After a hiatus from sports during the coronavirus, we’ve finally made it to a major sports event: the NFL draft! This time, the draft will be virtual and all players, coaches and GMs will be at home. Here are my predictions for how the first round will go. Bengals: Joe Burrow, QB, LSU Redskins: ChaseContinue reading “2020 NFL Draft First Round Predictions”
MLS Western Conference Preview
Last week, I wrote my MLS Eastern Conference Preview. I said in the newsletter that there would be a Western Conference Preview in the next week, so here it is. My predictions for the 2020 MLS Season in the Western Conference. Again, playoffs teams are in bold. Sporting Kansas City LAFC Seattle Sounders LA GalaxyContinue reading “MLS Western Conference Preview”
2020 MLS Eastern Conference Season Preview
This is my first of many preview articles previewing American sports season. Since I have nothing else to talk about, and the MLS Season just started, I’ll talk about that. I know that it started a couple of weeks ago and they’ve already played two weeks, but I’ll do end of the season predictions. IContinue reading “2020 MLS Eastern Conference Season Preview”
What NFL Teams could offer Tom Brady
It’s St. Patrick’s Day in Boston. What usually is a celebration in the city of Boston turned into a somber day. Fans of the rest of the 31 teams rejoiced, while Patriots fans woke up to this news: their dear leader and quarterback, Thomas Brady was entering free agency for the first time in hisContinue reading “What NFL Teams could offer Tom Brady”
The Story of Matthew Silliman, the Nats fan who went viral
One day Matthew Silliman was your average Nationals fan from the Tampa Bay area. The next, an online star. The reason? He got his signs trolling the Astros taken away by Fitteam Ballpark officials because they were deemed offensive. I was sitting four seats down from him and we exchanged emails. We’ve been in touchContinue reading “The Story of Matthew Silliman, the Nats fan who went viral”
Three Reasons Why I Feel Better About the Mookie Trade
If you’ve been living under a rock or if you only get your news from ESPN, you might not have heard about the trade that drastically changed the landscape of the MLB. If you are anybody else, you heard that top five MLB player and Red Sox star outfielder Mookie Betts was traded to theContinue reading “Three Reasons Why I Feel Better About the Mookie Trade”
Every Premier League club’s best January transfer
Transfer deadline day was more than two weeks ago, but it feels like just yesterday with the winter break. If you are not aware already, the Premier League is the best soccer league in England. Every year, lots of deals go through at the end of January kind of like a trade deadline in theContinue reading “Every Premier League club’s best January transfer”
The Goal Post 