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Brian Cashman probably deserves the Executive of the Year Award just for convincing Yankees ownership that it was necessary to sell at the trade deadline. In dealing Aroldis Chapman and Andrew Miller, Cashman has infused the historically dominant franchise with the young talent necessary for a rebirth of the Bronx Bombers. However, there’s still workContinue reading “How Brian Cashman Can Re-Ignite the Yankees Dynasty”

Last week, I wrote a piece criticizing the All-Star game for corrupting the World Series. But for all of its faults (of which there are numerous), the All-Star game still brings together the finest ballplayers on the earth once a year. In that spirit, here are a few of the players we’ll miss when they’reContinue reading “Living Legends”

This has gotten out of hand. When Addison Russell, a .242 hitter, is starting the All Star Game, you know the rules need amending. Now, Russell’s a fine young player, and he’s got a bright future, but this is ridiculous. This year, it was Cubs fans who went bananas, voting in their entire infield overContinue reading “Baseball Fans are Idiots: Everything Wrong with the All Star Game”

This piece is intended to determine which conference features the best quarterback play in the nation. It only takes into account the play of the quarterbacks in each league for the upcoming season. 5-Southeastern Conference The SEC likes to think of itself as being College Football’s premier conference. Nobody does it, bigger, louder, crazier, orContinue reading “Ranking the Power Five Conferences by Quarterbacks”