Beyond the Arc by Ben Fiore Last week, the Los Angeles Lakers were officially eliminated from playoff contention for the 6th straight year. Lakers fans as a whole are fed up, and Kobe fans are saying "I told you so". The Lakers are historically one of if not the greatest franchises in basketball, butContinue reading "Why the Lakers’ 2019 Season Is NOT Luke Walton’s Fault"
Top 10 Pop Punk Bands of All Time
A few months ago Austin Moorhead did a ranking of Top 10 Pop Punk bands of all time. The following Sunday hungover and miserable Derrik read me the list. To which I was offended. Pop Punk is my music genre of choice, and I am a self proclaimed guardian of the genre. It wasn’t thatContinue reading "Top 10 Pop Punk Bands of All Time"
OLLI MAATTA HAS PLAYED HIS LAST GAME AS A PITTSBURGH PENGUIN
OLLI MAATTA HAS PLAYED HIS LAST GAME AS A PITTSBURGH PENGUIN by Justin Luteran Almost one month ago to the day the Pittsburgh Penguins found themselves in dire straits on the blue line. By the time the horn sounded signaling the first intermission of their Stadium Series matchup vs Philadelphia they were down to justContinue reading "OLLI MAATTA HAS PLAYED HIS LAST GAME AS A PITTSBURGH PENGUIN"
2019 Spring Cornhole Story – Off Season Training
Like most sports Cornhole has an off season. So like the premiere athletes they are, the Cornhole Team uses this time wisely to train for the upcoming season. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kz3w0xS_VgY&feature=youtu.be " https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kz3w0xS_VgY&feature=youtu.be
Championssssss League Quarterfinal Predictions
The UEFA Champions League marches on, with some intriguing fixtures for Europe's elite. But before I predict this round, lets look back on how I did in the round of 16. Predictions: Barca 5, Lyon 2; ACTUAL Barca 5, Lyon 1. Roma 4, Porto 1; ACTUAL Porto 4, Roma 3 Manchester City 7, Schalke 2;Continue reading "Championssssss League Quarterfinal Predictions"
The Top Ten NFL Teams that Need to Rebuild
Rebuilding is defined as building something again after it has been damaged or destroyed. The National Football League has had many teams that were once great crumble whenever a certain coach or maybe even a player would leave. There have certainly been a lot over the years, but we are going to limit our rankingContinue reading "The Top Ten NFL Teams that Need to Rebuild"
Hope for Hughes
The NHL Playoff picture is in pure turmoil. However the top of the standings is not the only place to watch the race. The teams at the bottom of the standings are also jockeying for position in hopes of landing projected number one pick Jack Hughes. Hughes is a visionary passer, skates like the wind,Continue reading "Hope for Hughes"
Moorhead’s Mock Draft 3.0
Alright subjects, here is the third of my four mock drafts. Chaos and craziness has been taken to new levels with free agency. Now the hype has started to come to an end. I have decided to go back and do only the first round as that is what you are all most likely interestedContinue reading "Moorhead’s Mock Draft 3.0"
Top 5 Current NBA Players That Could Become Coaches
Beyond the Arc by Ben Fiore There are quite a few former athletes in our league that have become coaches, and some of them quality coaches at that. Doc Rivers, Scott Brooks, others and guys like Steve Kerr, who have won championships at both levels. Coaching legend and current coaching icon Gregg Popovich saidContinue reading "Top 5 Current NBA Players That Could Become Coaches"
Moorhead’s Early NFC Rankings
Now comes part two of the National Football League Early Rankings. In my last article we covered where I believed each AFC football team stood as of this moment. Now we will cover the same for the NFC teams. Same process. We will be covering which NFC team stands where as of this very moment.Continue reading "Moorhead’s Early NFC Rankings"
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