Welcome to Against All Odds: NCAA/NFL Picks Week 1! From the opening weekend of the NCAA football season through Super Bowl LII, Mike Drakulich (PSN), the man behind Pittsburgh SportsNation, takes on his father, Michael J. Drakulich (MJD), in picking NCAA and NFL games against the Vegas spread. Mike Drakulich covers both the Pittsburgh Steelers and […]
It is never a good feeling to watch a team celebrate on your field. Such was the case on Thursday night for the Lowell Spinners as theTri-City Valley Cats came back from down 2-0 to beat the Spinners 3-2. The Valley Cats (33-31), would score single runs in the sixth, seventh, and eighth to capture […]
Lynn, Mass. — The Futures Collegiate Baseball League’s North Shore Navigators have hired Amherst College assistant coach and former Baltimore Orioles minor leaguer Mike Odenwaelder as their field manager for the 2019 season. Assistant General Manager Joe Gill, who headed the managerial search, made the announcement on Wednesday. “We are extremely excited to welcome Mike […]
Welcome to the most comprehensive Pitt Panthers vs Albany Great Danes Preview on the internet! This is your one-stop shop for everything you need to know about Pitt and their upcoming opponent! Mike Drakulich of Pittsburgh SportsNation brings you inside the huddle for both teams, providing all fans with a Game Preview, Pitt’s Keys to Victory, Score Prediction, […]
What’s missing in men’s professional sports? I’ll tell you. It’s the lack of women having the opportunity to let their voices resonate within the arena. Knowledge is power, and too many women with extraordinary sports minds are getting pushed by the wayside. Let’s bring back the power, folks. Of the four men’s major professional sports, […]
With about one month and less than 30 games until postseason baseball, it seems appropriate to start predicting how things will shape up for the first-place Chicago Cubs. The Cubs have reached a season-high 25 games over .500. ESPN gives Chicago a 99.4% chance of making the playoffs. So, since the playoffs seem basically a […]
On a hot and steamy night at LeLacheur Park on Thursday night, a movie was being played. It was a silent picture starring the Lowell Spinners who could muster only three hits and five total base runners. The result was a 7-0 defeat at the hands of the Tri-City Valley Cats. Three pitchers combined on […]
The Sixers lost to the Celtics in the second round of the 2018 NBA Playoffs, in what felt like an upset. The Celtics were missing pieces, and many counted them out. Jayson Tatum had other plans, rising to the occasion along with other important players like Terry Rozier and Al Horford. The Sixers young core […]