The 2020-2021 season marks the 103rd season of play for the National Hockey League. This season is one to be remembered, as it has not been without its changes and adjustments. Covid alone caused so many transitions in the regular schedule of the season, with the draft being moved to early October from its usual […]
Month: April 2021
Final top 5: current rankings and postseason outlook
5. Denver Nuggets Arising out of middle of the road play and an underwhelming start to the season, the Nuggets have slowly heated up and have now caught stride. As of Sunday before their game against the Celtics, they sit at 9-1 in their last 10 outings, their last eight in a row. This period […]
Absence of El Niño
The San Diego Padres started their season with a home game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 1, 2021. Their first game was a high-scoring battle that ended with Padres on top 8-7. However, San Diego’s 300-million-dollar man Fernando Tatis Jr. was silent behind the plate, only collecting one run out of his five at-bats. […]
San Diego Padre’s first no-hitter
It started out as a normal night when the San Diego Padres began game one of their three game series in Arlington playing the Texas Rangers. However, as would soon be seen, this game would be anything but normal as Padre’s history would be made just a few hours after the first pitch was thrown. […]
NHL leaves ticket decisions to organizations
The NHL was the first indoor sports organization to begin their season in 2021, and with that has come a lot of controversy when it comes to in-person attendance in the wake of the pandemic. While teams across the board are making different attendance rules based on their state’s regulation, it is no surprise that […]
Way too early: NBA Finals predictions
The NBA is still going strong despite all the COVID-19 issues that have presented themselves. The Playoffs will be coming up and a big question is who will be in them. From the Eastern Conference, a given is the Brooklyn Nets. Their powerhouse team of KD, Kyrie, James Harden, Blake Griffin and now Lamacrus Aldridge […]
Pre-draft NFL outlook: who will make a strong return
The NFL draft is at the end of April, and the season will be upon us in the upcoming fall. It was a great season last year with Super Bowl LV with the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, of course, ended up being victorious, and giving Tom Brady his […]
NCAA championship
Last Monday, the 2021 Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship game took place in Indianapolis, Indiana. This game was the culmination of an uncertain season that many people thought would not even happen. Because the season did happen, it showed that despite many changes that took place to have this season, it was still able to be […]
Oklahoma baseball allegiance
Oklahoma is a state that is unique and strangely situated in terms of fanbase for professional sports. In particular, there is quite a bit of division over the following of Major League Baseball. This should be expected, as we are a state with no professional baseball team, but it is interesting how segregated that Oklahoma […]
A tight race for a chance at the coveted green jacket
It is officially spring, because the world’s best golfers are competing against each other in Augusta, Georgia for the 2021 Masters Tournament. In the wake of Covid-19 there have been a few adjustments to one of golf’s biggest tournaments. All patrons must show proof of a negative Covid test within 72 hours even if they […]