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Posted on September 12, 2022

Weekly Update – September 12, 2022

Baseball-MLB: Pujols gets #696 and #697 to become #4 all-time. Judge hits #55. Trout hits 7th HR in a row. Dodgers clinch – oh wait nvm.

Football-NCAAF: Big upsets by the Sun Belt. 3 Top 10 teams go down 7 in the Top 25 lose. Georgia takes over #1. Nebraska fires Frost.

Football-NFL: Week 1! Super Bowl champs upset day 1. TB looks as good as ever. Lots of games decided by kicks (FGs, PAT, etc). Week 1 injuries.

Golf: Scheffler is POY. Lowry wins at Wentworth

Olympic Sports: Diamond League Final.

Tennis: US Open attendance breaks records. Swaitek gets 3rd GS. Alcaraz wins men’s and takes #1 ranking.

Posted on September 6, 2022

Weekly Update – September 6, 2022

Weekly Update

Baseball-MLB: Pujols hit HR 694 and 695! Dodgers hit 90 wins. Judge inching closer to 61 HRs in a single season. Benintendi out with broken hand.

Basketball: Cavs acquire Mitchell.

Football-NCAAF: Week 1 and CFP Expansion.

Football-NFL: Season starts this week! Steelers retire #23.

Golf: DJ wins LIV event which sees first playoff and first ace ever. KF players get their tour cards.

Olympic Sports: CAN>USA in women’s hockey worlds. GER president apologizes for Munich Olympics.

Tennis: US Open continues. Serena out in 3rd round. Upsets by some Americans.

Posted on August 29, 2022

Weekly Update – August 29, 2022 – NCAAF is back!

Weekly Update

Baseball-MLB: HI = LLWS Champs. Harper is back! Cruz hits hardest ball ever. Mantle card breaks records. Mays #24 retired at Mets. MLBPA unionizing minor leaguers. Astros top AL.

Basketball-NBA: Bryant wins lawsuit.

Football-NCAAF: Week 0 results. Starting QBs. Heisman Odds. Saban’s extension. Hooters signs OL. Week 1 is here!

Football-NFL: Preseason is over. Robinson shot in robbery.

Golf: Rory wins 3rd FedEx Cup. TGL – the new LIV? PGA Tour improvements. LIV defectors.

Olympic Sports: KEN cyclist dies in Vermont. Duke volleyball player faces racial slurs during game. Usain Bolt’s pose TM. Chopra wins Diamond League meet.

Tennis: US Open begins today! Serena’s last GS. Nadal goes for 23. Djokovic out.

Posted on August 27, 2022

College Football Preview 2022

Football

College football is back! It’s week 0 so we do have some games (As I discussed during the Weekly Update) but the season really starts Labor Day weekend! Let’s get you ready with all you need to know about this season as things got crazy in the offseason. You don’t have to worry that you didn’t pay attention, I got your back there!