The Human Element Under Review: Umpiring in the Modern Era

As the 2025 Major League Baseball season unfolds, the role of umpires is under unprecedented scrutiny. With the advent of technology like the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system and ongoing debates about the definition of a swing, the traditional human element of officiating is being reevaluated. The Rise of Technology in Umpiring: This spring, MLB expanded… read more

Orioles’ disastrous start is no longer just a slump

Baltimore’s recent firing of manager Brandon Hyde signals the organization’s acceptance of losing for the remainder of the season.

Derrick Henry Signs A MASSIVE Extension With The Ravens

“You come at the King, you best not miss.” This quote has been synonymous with the city of Baltimore for a number of years now, ever since it was uttered in the critically-acclaimed show “The Wire.” And now, it looks like their “King” will remain in his Kingdom for the next few years, after Baltimore… read more

Baltimore Orioles Wake Up to Win Series Over Cleveland Guardians

Some of baseball’s best teams are off to a slow start. The Atlanta Braves are in last place in the National League East at 5-13. The Minnesota Twins are 7-12. When Cleveland beat Baltimore on Tuesday, the Orioles dropped to 6-10. The Guardians announcers said Cleveland may be catching the O’s at the right time…. read more

Why Baseball Opening Day Should Be a National Holiday

Each year, as winter fades and spring takes hold, millions of Americans rejoice at the arrival of Major League Baseball’s Opening Day. For baseball fans, it’s more than just the first game of the season—it’s a symbol of renewal, hope, and national tradition. Yet, despite its deep cultural significance, Opening Day remains an ordinary workday… read more

Josh Allen Wins NFL Most Valuable Player for 2024

Everyone who follows the National Football League knew that in 20254 the Most Valuable Player award was going to come down to just 2 players: Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen. Players like Saquon Barkley and Joe Burrow definitely deserved to be in the conversation, but Jackson and Allen had amazing seasons. In a narrow MVP… read more

Rams Look to Trade Cooper Kupp

Cooper Kupp has been a great receiver for the Los Angeles Rams over the past 8 seasons, but it appears his time there may be finished. “I was informed that the team will be seeking a trade immediately and will be working with me and my family to find the right place to continue competing… read more

Texans Waive Diontae Johnson… Career Over?

The 28-year-old receiver’s journey with Houston was very brief, and you could say the same about his time with Carolina and Baltimore, being on three different squads in the 2024 season alone. That begs the question… is it over for Diontae Johnson?

A Look at the NFL Playoffs

The 2025 NFL playoffs are set to commence on January 11, featuring a diverse lineup of teams vying for the coveted Super Bowl LIX title. This year’s postseason introduces fresh contenders alongside seasoned powerhouses, promising an exhilarating path to the championship game scheduled for February 9 in New Orleans. AFC Playoff Picture: – No. 1… read more

The Browns Win for Jim, Beat the Ravens 29-24

On Sunday the Cleveland Browns hosted the division rival Baltimore Ravens at Huntington Bank Field. Baltimore had a 5-2 record and was tied for 1st place in the AFC North Division with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Browns were 1-6 and were trying to end a 5-game losing streak. And they were also trying to get… read more

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