April Sports Friday, April 1st, Men’s Volleyball LOSES to Springfield College Score: 0-3 Men’s Tennis LOSES to Yeshiva University Score: 1-8 Saturday, April 2nd, Men’s Tennis WINS against Pratt Institute Score: 8-1 Tuesday, April 5th Men’s Baseball LOSES to John Jay College Score: 0-9 Men’s Tennis WINS against John Jay College Score: 9-0 Men’s Volleyball WINS […]
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MLB Season Preview: NL West
The 2013 MLB Season Preview Series continues with analysis of the National League West Division… Probable 1st place finish: Los Angeles Dodgers Almost a year removed from the much-maligned ownership of Frank McCourt, it’s amazing to see how the Dodgers’ fortunes have changed. The new ownership group, led by former NBA star Magic Johnson, has […]
MLB Season Preview: AL West
The 2013 MLB Season Preview Series continues with analysis of the American League West Division… Probable 1st place finish: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim For the second off-season in a row, the “LAnaheim” Angels went after the biggest names on the free-agent market. Last year, it was first baseman Albert Pujols and starting pitcher C.J. […]
MLB Season Preview: AL Central
The month of April has always had a certain duality to it, in that it is both the beginning and end of spring. The days are longer and the sun shines brighter for sure. But for the 30 clubs of Major League Baseball and their fans, April signifies the end of Spring Training and the […]
MLB Season Preview: NL Central
The 2013 MLB Season Preview Series continues with analysis of the National League Central Division Probable 1st Place Finish: Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are the defending division champions, and may have even made a World Series run if not for the SF Giants shocking comeback from two games down in the NLDS. The team […]
Film Review: Moneyball
I am not a baseball fan. I watch a handful of games per year to appease my baseball-loving father. I walked into the theater to see Moneyball doubtful; however, as soon as the film started rolling, I was blown away. Set in 2001, Moneyball tells the story of Billy Beane (played by Brad Pitt), general […]
MLB Postseason Preview
For baseball fans, mid-September usually marks tight division races and teams battling for a postseason berth. Unlike previous years, many of the divisions have already been decided. After a weekend of sweeps by the Tampa Bay Rays over the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Atlanta Braves, the wild card picture […]