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MLB TRADEWINDS BLOW AS DEADLINE APPROACHES
MLB TRADEWINDS BLOW AS DEADLINE APPROACHES Unlike in years past, professional baseball teams in the USA now must complete all inter-team trading by the end of July 31st instead of August 31st. Wheeling and dealing abounds all across the land as winning teams try to fill in the remaining pieces to the puzzle that will take them to the World …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on July 20th, 2019 Leave a comment »
IT’S ALMOST TIME FOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL
IT’S ALMOST TIME FOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL NCAA Football will get underway with a humdinger on August 24th at Camping World Stadium, formally the Citrus Bowl, just outside of Orlando Florida when the Florida Gators host the Hurricanes of Miami in another edition of a long standing instate rivalry featuring two of the top teams in college football for the past …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on July 19th, 2019 Leave a comment »
THE BRITISH OPEN & THE CLARET JUG
THE BRITISH OPEN & THE CLARET JUG This year’s British Open, aka ‘The Open’ will be a special event in many ways. The Open is the only one of the four ‘majors’ on the professional golfers tour played outside the USA and this will be only the second time that the British Open has been played outside of England or …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on July 16th, 2019 Leave a comment »
NFL OWNERS PUSH FOR 18 GAME SCHEDULE
NFL OWNERS PUSH FOR 18 GAME SCHEDULE They have been talking about this on and off for a number of years now. Expanding the NFL season to 18 games would mean different things to different people. To the owners it’s more money, for the coaches and players it’s two extra weeks of work, for bookies and players it’s expanded wagering …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on July 13th, 2019 Leave a comment »
ROBOT UMPS HAVE ARRIVED
ROBOT UMPS HAVE ARRIVED It’s not really a robot. It’s not even all that exotic. Utilizing a simple system of existing technology, the Atlantic League, aka the MLB minors, has implemented a system for determining strikes and balls which centers on a TrackMan computer which using Doppler radar to track baseballs passing through the strike zone. The home plate umpire …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on July 11th, 2019 Leave a comment »
CLIPPERS SCORE NEW DYNAMIC DUO
CLIPPERS SCORE NEW DYNAMIC DUO Oddsmakers all across the country had to rush back to their calculators and crystal balls when this years’ NBA Playoffs MVP announced that he had just made a deal to play for Doc Richards and the Los Angeles Clippers for the foreseeable future. Ex-Raptor Kawhi Leonard is moving to Los Angeles after signing at 4 …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on July 6th, 2019 Leave a comment »
THE SEAN PAYTON RULE
THE SEAN PAYTON RULE Following the debacle which ended the Saints season on an obviously blown pass interference call late in last year’s NFC Championship game, the owners of the NFL Franchises, meeting in Phoenix this spring, have finally approved what amounts to a major shift in how the leagues’ video replay review system will work going forward in 2019. …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on July 4th, 2019 Leave a comment »
ROYAL PORTRUSH HOSTS THE 2019 BRITISH OPEN
ROYAL PORTRUSH HOSTS THE 2019 BRITISH OPEN For the first time since 1951 the British Open, aka The Open, will be played on the historic links known as the Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland on the windy shores of the North Atlantic Ocean beginning on July 18th. Local golfing hero Rory McElroy will be there amongst the favorites at 10-1 …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on July 2nd, 2019 Leave a comment »
LONDON HOSTS MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL IN STYLE
LONDON HOSTS MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL IN STYLE The long awaited premiere showing of MLB in Europe finally happened last weekend in the city of London during an unseasonal heat wave in England as temperatures soared into the 90’s at London Stadium in the Stratford district of downtown London. London Stadium was built for the 2012 Olympics and features a circular …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on July 1st, 2019 Leave a comment »
A SPORTS BOOK AT WRIGLEY FIELD?
A SPORTS BOOK AT WRIGLEY FIELD? It wasn’t so long ago that hearing someone talk about a sports book at Wrigley Field would lead one to think that it was part of a joke. That could never be. Could it? Although nothing like that has happened as yet, the powers that be among major league teams, in most major sports, …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on June 28th, 2019 Leave a comment »
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