Thursday, October 17, 2024

Yankees Appeared To Be On The Brink, Then Bullpen Buckled

 

Yankee Stadium. Photo by Jason Schott.


The Yankees went out to Cleveland with a 2-0 lead in the American League Championship Series, after they beat the Guardians handily at Yankee Stadium to open the series.

Books: "The Great Black Hope," By Louis Moore

 


The Great Black Hope: Doug Williams, Vince Evans, and the Making of the Black Quarterback

By Louis Moore

PublicAffairs; hardcover, 304 pages; $30.00

Louis Moore is a historian of African American history and sports history, and his work has appeared in USA Today, Sports Illustrated, and the New York Times. His research was cited in Brian Flores' landmark lawsuit accusing the NFL of racial discrimination. 

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

St. John's Anticipates Another Big Season In Year 2 Of Pitino Regime

 

Rick Pitino working the sidelines during a game at Carnesecca Arena last season. Photo by Jason Schott.


The St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team held its Media Day at Carnesecca Arena on Tuesday, as the second season of the regime of Head Coach Rick Pitino commences.

Monday, October 14, 2024

NLCS: Lindor Leads Mets To Leave L.A. Even

 

Francisco Lindor connecting on his first-inning blast. @Mets.


The Mets evened the National League Championship Series with a 7-3 win over the Dodgers in Game 2 on Monday afternoon in Los Angeles.

Sunday, October 13, 2024

College Football: FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll - Week 7

 


In the FWAA-NFF Super 16 Poll for Week 7 of the 2024 college football season, Texas remained in the top spot for the second straight week with their resounding 34-3 win over Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry. 

Thursday, October 10, 2024

The Celebration Is On At Citi Field As Mets Magical Ride Continues

 

The celebration lingered until well after an hour after the game ended at 8:23 p.m. Photo by Jason Schott.



The celebration was on at Citi Field after the Mets clinched the National League Division Series on Wednesday night with their 4-1 won over the Philadelphia Phillies. 

The Mets won the series three games to one, and since the game ended at 8:23 p.m., thousands of fans were able to hang around and take part in the celebration.

NLDS Game 4: Mets Finish Off Phillies

Jose Quintana pitching to Kyle Schwarber in the third inning. Photo by Jason Schott

The Mets clinched the National League Division Series with a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 4 on Wednesday evening at Citi Field.