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Entries for October, 2007

JOEY PORTER VS KELLEN WINSLOW III – ROUND 3

Its amazing that a guy playing on a winless team and perhaps the worst team in the National Football league this season is shooting his mouth off like the fireworks on the 4th of July. The feud between the Dolphins Joey Porter and the Browns Kellen Winslow Jr resumes this Sunday as Cleveland host Miami [...]

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NFL PREDICTIONS WEEK 6 AGAINST THE SPREADS.

The Green Bay Packers lost for the first time last Sunday night to the Chicago Bears 27-20 leaving the National Football league with three undefeated teams headed into week 6. Two of the remaining unbeaten teams square off Sunday at Texas Stadium as the Dallas Cowboys (5-0) entertain the New England Patriots (5-0). The winner of this [...]

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JOE TORRE’S FATE COULD AFFECT BREWERS FOR 2008

The fate of New York skipper Joe Torre lies in the hands of the Yankees owner, George Steinbrenner. If the boss is true to his word then the manager of the Yankees will not be back for the 2008 season. Steinbrenner said anything less than a series win over the Cleveland Indians in the American [...]

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NFL POWER RANKINGS – WEEK 5

The Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots, and Dallas Cowboys are the three unbeaten teams after week 5 in the National Football league and remain in the top three spots in this week powerpoll on Hookscenter. Indianapolis minus six starters had no problems with the first place Buccanneers in the Dome this weekend. Indianapolis can plug anyone into [...]

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FAVRE AND PACKERS LAY AN EGG AT LAMBEAU FIELD

The Green Bay Packers (4-1) blew a golden opportunity to seize control of the NFC North Sunday night as they let the Chicago Bears (2-3) rally for a 27-20 win and close the gap between the bitter rivals to just two game. Green Bay came out and threw a great first punch to the Bears chops [...]

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STEWART PUSHES GORDON TO WIN AT TALLADEGA

The two best drivers were at it again Sunday afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama. This time it was a mistake and then a push that helped the second best driver in NASCAR win his 80th career victory. Stewart by far the most talented of the drivers in the 43 car field Sunday made one [...]

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NFL PREDICTIONS WEEK 5 AGAINST THE SPREADS.

The NFL enters the month of October with plenty of surprises. Their are four undefeated teams left in the NFL – Indianapolis, New England, Dallas, and Green Bay. Who would have thought that after four weeks the Green Bay would have a three game lead over Chicago. If the Packers can beat the Bears Sunday night at Lambeau Field [...]

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2007 NATIONAL LEAGUE DIVISIONAL SERIES MATCHUP

The Philadelphia Phillies host the Colorado Rockies this afternoon in the opening game of the 2007 Major League Baseball Postseason. This series looks to be exciting as both teams seem to be virtually even on paper. The Rockies finished the regular season with 14 wins out of their last 15 games to set up a one-game [...]

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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2007 POSTSEASON PREDICTIONS

The 2007 Major League Baseball postseason get underway Wednesday with three games. The red hot Colorado Rockies head to Philadelphia for an afternnon game with the Phillies. Later on in the night the Boston Red Sox host the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and the Arizona Diamondbacks host the Chicago Cubs. The last series gets underway Thursday [...]

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THE PATRIOTS STAY ON COLLISION COURSE WITH COLTS

This is not an excuse for the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals weren’t going to win Monday night even if they had their full roster to play with. The New England Patriots once again showed the National Football league that they are Super Bowl contender with a convincing 34-13 win over the last place Bengals (1-3). Tom Brady threw [...]

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