Last year, the Pro Football Hall of Fame implemented a new set of rules for the voting process, in an effort to “help ensure that membership in the Hall of Fame remains elite.” Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, after being enshrined in 2022, infamously complained that the process allowed too many players who had “three […]
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Matthews Keeps Pace With Ovechkin For 894, Or Is It 1072?
Auston Matthews is the most prolific goal scorer in the NHL today. The three-time Maurice “Rocket” Richard trophy winner is also, arguably, the most outstanding player the Toronto Maple Leafs have ever had in their long, storied history. Chasing History For the past 20 years, the first of these two titles has belonged to Alex […]
Top 5 Boston Red Sox Starting Pitchers Of All-Time (With Honorable Mentions)
The Boston Red Sox have been out of playoff contention these past couple of seasons. Their front office has recently worked to address pressing needs, signing and adding proven, capable starting pitchers with All-Star potential. The additions of Garrett Crochet, Walker Bueler, and Patrick Sandoval to a promising and capable rotation from 2024 will significantly […]
This Steelers Legend Punched His Ticket To Canton In 2024
Cam Heyward has been the heart and soul of the Steelers’ defense for a long time. Despite never feeling the confetti of a Super Bowl victory falling on him, Heyward’s 2024 season should make him a lock for the Hall of Fame when he decides to hang up the cleats. At the ripe age of […]
Comparing Cooperstown Cases 2025: Part Two
In a previous article, several candidates for Cooperstown had their Hall of Fame chances scrutinized and dissected. There was an obvious first-ballot Hall of Famer who deserves a unanimous enshrinement in the Baseball Hall of Fame – in addition to a couple of other players whose cases were intriguing. When it comes to analyzing and […]
Comparing 2025 Cooperstown Cases: Part One
Another year, another voting cycle for Cooperstown. With all of the ballots for this year’s National Baseball Hall of Fame having been submitted, the hopes and dreams of the 28 former Major League Baseball players will be fulfilled, delayed, or curtailed. On January 21st, the results of 81st Baseball Writers’ Association of America – BBWAA […]
Verlander’s Chase For 300 Wins Moves To San Francisco
Justin Verlander has indicated that he has plenty left in the tank. Recent news has confirmed his signing of a one-year, 15 Million Dollar Deal with his fourth team, the San Francisco Giants. JV To The Giants This comes just two full seasons after his 3rd Cy Young Award and redemptive World Series performance in […]
Why Aaron Rodgers’ Final Championship Should Be A Grey Cup
Football fans everywhere have had plenty of opportunities to get to know Aaron Rodgers over the past 12 months. The 4-time NFL Most Valuable Player has a statistical resume that ranks among the greatest. One of his more storied feats is his career passer rating, which ranks at number one with a rating of 102.6. […]
WWE Hall of Fame: 10 Pro Wrestlers Who Might Be Inducted in 2025
We are now in January, and like the late great Brodie Lee would always say, “You Know What That Means.” It’s time to look at the WWE Hall of Fame as the Road to WrestleMania begins. There are so many different wrestlers who are worthy of going into the Hall of Fame, but I have […]
Remembering Rickey Henderson (1958-2024): A Baseball Superhero
Baseball’s all-time stolen base leader was truly multi-dimensional. I remember meeting Rickey Henderson. Back in 1992, as a 15-year-old, starstruck, and baseball-obsessed kid, I was fortunate to have had a job as a batboy for the Toronto Blue Jays. By and large, the players were great people, very personable and friendly as they went about […]