Week 16 Preview: New England Patriots – New York Jets, Giants-Vikings, and around NY sports Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone out there! We have reached Week 16 of the 2015 NFL season – and this week, the AFC East champion New England Patriots will make the trip south to MetLife Stadium to take on the New York Jets. ... Read More »
NFL WEEK 15 GAME PICKS Last week: 8-8 Season Record: 132-76TOP GAMES BILLS AT REDSKINS: BOTH TEAMS COME INTO THIS GAME WITH VOLATILE QB’S WHO SEEM TO EITHER PLAY REALLY WELL OR REALLY POORLY. KIRK COUSINS HAS BEEN A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT PLAYER AT HOME THAN ON THE ROAD AS HE TURNS IT OVER FAR LESS AND SEEMS TO HAVE MORE ... Read More »
Hello everyone. It’s Dan Mount again with the Three Periods blog and I’m here to spread a little Christmas cheer. It’s time of the year where people are checking their lists for the things they want. The teams in the National Hockey League are no different. They’re all seeking to add something to their respective teams whether it’s fans or ... Read More »
During this past week, the San Francisco Giants landed their second-big name pitcher of the offseason, signing former Red/Royal RHP Johnny Cueto to a 6-year, $130 million contract. Cueto will now join a formidable 1-2-3 staff for the Giants, along with LHP Madison Bumgarner and RHP Jeff Samardzija. Samardzija signed a 5-year, $90 million contract earlier in December. Cueto should ... Read More »
NFL WEEK 15 GAME PICKS Last week: 8-8 Season Record: 132-76TOP GAMES BILLS AT REDSKINS: BOTH TEAMS COME INTO THIS GAME WITH VOLATILE QB’S WHO SEEM TO EITHER PLAY REALLY WELL OR REALLY POORLY. KIRK COUSINS HAS BEEN A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT PLAYER AT HOME THAN ON THE ROAD AS HE TURNS IT OVER FAR LESS AND SEEMS TO HAVE MORE ... Read More »
By Mike Lalor, Contributing Writer Highlights from baseball’s annual Winter Meetings: 1) Big Free Agent signings. It is clear that MLB is flush with revenue. Teams have the money to spend, and they are exercising capitalism to its fullest. Witness some of the big signings in the days leading up to, and following, the annual Winter Meetings: • SP Zack ... Read More »
By Mike Lalor, Contributing Writer On Sunday at 1pm, the Tennessee Titans (3-9) travel to the NYC/NJ metro area to take on the New York Jets (7-5) at MetLife Stadium. Following their emotional, 23-20 OT win against the Giants a week ago, the Jets will look to build on their momentum and keep pace in the tight AFC Wild Card ... Read More »
By Michael Lalor, Contributing Writer New York Giants (5-7, T-1st NFC East) at Miami Dolphins (5-7, 4th AFC East), Monday Night Football. The Giants – still amazingly alive in the murky NFC East – travel down to south Florida and take on the Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium in Miami on ESPN’s Monday Night Football. Kickoff will be at 8:30 ... Read More »
WEEK 14 GAME PICKS Last week: 13-3 Season Record: 124-68 TOP GAMES VIKINGS AT CARDINALS: EACH TEAM HAS AT LEAST A SHARE OF IT’S DIVISION LEAD BUT THESE TEAMS COME IN ON TWO DIFFERENT PATHS. THE VIKINGS ARE COMING OFF THEIR WORST DEFEAT OF THE SEASON AND ARE MISSING SEVERAL KEY PLAYERS ON DEFENSE. THE CARDINALS ARE ROLLING THROUGH TEAMS ... Read More »
It’s Dan Mount and I’m back with another thrilling edition of the Three Periods blog. I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving and the holiday season is well underway. We’re less than three weeks away from Christmas, and I’ll compile a list in the couple of weeks and have a final one around that day. Today I’ll look at Patrick ... Read More »
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