Credit: Arturo Pardavilla III Strat-O-Matic simulated the final two innings of Sunday’s game against the Braves, in which Madison Bumgarner allowed no hits over seven innings. MLB decreed that it would not be considered a “no-hitter” in its official records because the game was only seven innings, so Strat-O-Matic, the ...
Read More »Mandell: Prospect Adams joining Bridgeport at good time
The Bridgeport Sound Tigers and the Islanders’ prospect pool received a boost on Wednesday when University of North Dakota’s Collin Adams agreed to a two-year, two-way contract starting next season. Adams was the Islanders sixth-round pick in 2016 and has developed into a talented center during his four-year tenure starring ...
Read More »The A7FL Kicks Off New Season on FITE
The American 7s Football League® (A7FL) and FITE today announced that two A7FL Sunday “Games of the Week” will be presented live exclusively by FITE, the premier global digital platform for sports and entertainment, for the fast-growing league’s 2021 season beginning on April 11. Each Sunday during the league’s regular ...
Read More »Close Encounters With Floyd Patterson
I did a Biofile interview with Floyd Patterson in 1994 which was later published in the magazine Boxing 94. For a gesture of immense gratitude for a former world heavyweight champion giving me, an amateur reporter, a full page interview, I mailed Floyd a copy of the magazine and to ...
Read More »CollectibleXchange.com “Winter Auction” Features Memorabilia Used and Signed by A-Rod, Jeter, Gretzky
“Game-used” and “autographed” memorabilia are the watchwords in the latest CollectibleXchange.com“Winter Auction” which is underway, highlighted by Yankees stars Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Aaron Judge, Mickey Mantle and Hideki Matsui, and hockey greats Mario Lemieux, Wayne Gretzy and Steve Yzerman, not to mention a one-of-kind drumstick collage autographed by Beatles legendary drummer Ringo Starr, and an extremely rare baseball ...
Read More »Nichols: Islanders’ UBS Arena to Host The Weeknd
The metropolitan area’s most anticipated sports venue, UBS Arena, announced today that they will be hosting ‘The Weeknd’ on April 27th, 2022 as part of his ‘After Hours’ World Tour. The tour will kick off on January 14th in Vancouver at Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena with stops in Chicago, Dallas, ...
Read More »The Electronic Gaming Federation To Launch ‘EGF Leads’ Series For Collegiate Esports Leadership
The Electronic Gaming Federation, the national governing body for formalized collegiate D-I esports and high school level leagues, will host a series of panels on topics in collegiate esports ranging from team management to mental health beginning on February 3rd for member colleges and universities across the country to engage ...
Read More »Boycott Haymon Out Of Boxing For Ruining Crawford’s Career
By Scoop Malinowski Al Haymon has sent out Keith Thurman to denounce Bob Arum and Terence Crawford, with an angry interview this week. It’s more media manipulation by Haymon with the intent to continue to ostracize and freeze out Crawford from beating his key welterweights Thurman, Errol Spence and Danny ...
Read More »Week 12 CFB Predictions
Season Overall Record (31-21) Best Picks (19-13) FOR NEWS & ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY UCF +5.5 over Cincinnati (Best Pick) (WIN) LSU -2.5 over Arkansas (Best Pick) (WIN) Kentucky +31.0 over Alabama (Best Pick) (LOSS) Nebraska -15.5 over Illinois (LOSS) Auburn -11.0 over Tennessee (WIN)
Read More »CFB Week 8 Predictions
Season Overall Record (21-12) Best Picks (13-7) FOR NEWS & ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY Saturday: Virginia +11.5 over Miami (Best Pick) (WIN) Tennessee +21.0 over Alabama (Best Pick) (LOSS) Texas -9.5 over Baylor (Best Pick) (WIN) TCU + 7.0 over Oklahoma (LOSS) Auburn -3.0 over Ole Miss (WIN)
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