On June 20th, the NFL Competition Committee announced the addition of reviewable pass interference calls for the upcoming season. The NFL will test this rule for one season and go from there. Blown calls from big games in the past, none other than the Rams versus Saints in the NFC Championship, had led to this […]
Brooks Koepka year just keeps getting better. Koepka just this past weekend won the Fed Ex St. Jude Classic. He has a very impressive year. Koepka in the majors finished second at the Masters and US Open. He won the PGA and finished fourth at the Open Championship. He also currently leads in the Fed […]
Lowell Spinners Improves Doubleheader Record to 8-0 BROOKLYN, N.Y. – After falling 3-2 on Sunday night to the Staten Island Yankees and enjoying an off-day on Monday, the Lowell Spinners, proud affiliate of the 2018 World Champion Boston Red Sox, went into Tuesday’s doubleheader with the Brooklyn Cyclones, affiliate of the New York Mets, looking to […]
The previous week in MLB was about a team in the American League losing a key member of their starting rotation until September, an outfielder who underwent surgery, and a former All-Star shortstop has decided to retire. Tampa Bay Rays Starting Pitcher Blake Snell Will Undergo Elbow Surgery, Expects to Return in 2019 Tampa Bay […]
Ramirez’ Four Shutout Frames Not Enough In Spinners 3-2 Loss STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – After falling the night before 4-1, the Lowell Spinners, proud affiliate of the 2018 World Champion Boston Red Sox, went into the top of the ninth inning trailing the Staten Island Yankees by a score of 3-2. The Spinners (26-15) got […]
MLB letting down retired players: It’s probably a safe bet that even the most die-hard baseball fan in Kansas City doesn’t remember pitcher Kenny Wright. Wright, who first toed the rubber with the Royals in 1970, passed away in 2017. At a time when a vested retiree can earn up to $225,000, Wright’s widow, Jilda, […]
Late Rally Not Enough: Spinners Score Once, Notch Five Hits In 4-1 Loss STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – After sweeping the doubleheader the day before, the Lowell Spinners, proud affiliate of the 2018 World Champion Boston Red Sox, were looking to continue their winning ways on Saturday when they took on the Staten Island Yankees, affiliate of […]
MLB Pensions: In the final episode of MASH, the pompous doctor portrayed by the late David Ogden Stiers got a sendoff that’s arguably one of the most indelible images in television history. After seven seasons of his character trumpeting his own self-importance, sophistication, breeding, and surgical skills, like a proud peacock strutting his feathers, this […]