Wall2WallFootball: Quarter Pole Edition

 

Tim and Eric look at each NFL division at the quarter pole, including a long look at the Pittsburgh Steelers. The boys also give an October check in to each of the four power conferences in college football. Plus 10 picks for this week’s big games.…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Oct 4

 

Tim looks into the first round of the MLB playoffs while also looking ahead to the Divisional Round series. Thoughts on the expanded playoff format as well. Just when you think the Pirates can’t go lower, they do. Tim rants on that topic while connecting…

Let the games begin

 Baseball College Sports Column Tim's Two Cents

It started at the end of March. Don't get me started on that. It ended Sunday. Oh wait, that isn’t right either. Thanks to baseball’s lack of forward thinking, it ended on Monday. The long, winding 162 game MLB regular season is over. Now it is time for…

Wall2WallFootball: Upon Further Review Edition

 

The boys discuss the fiasco that is players redshirting in order to transfer and save a year. Upon Further Review has the guys looking at some teams in college football that maybe deserve a reevaluation. Real or Fake: some NFL teams are off to great…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Sept 26

 

Tim leads off discussing another Rob Manfred dropped ball in the Mets/Braves/Royals/Hurricane Helene scheduling fiasco. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to 2017 and 2023 when scheduling changes WERE made at the end of those seasons. A quick NBA thought, Pens…

Relax, 12 teams get in

 Baseball College Sports Column Tim's Two Cents Football

If you are a fanatic of a particular team, like I am with USC, you will need to adjust your frustration meter this year. Twelve teams will make the playoffs this year, so one loss is not the end of the world. USC lost a heartbreaker in Ann Arbor to the…

Wall2WallFootball: Headlines Edition

 

The boys start with would be NFL headlines plus discuss the suddenly hated two high safety defense that is causing NFL offenses trouble. Some college news and notes including a good discussion on fans being asked to support NIL funding. Coming off a…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: So Lucky Edition

 

Tim leads off with the great Sidney Crosby’s contract extension and all that it means for Pittsburgh and all that it says about Crosby. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to 1984 when Sid’s equally unselfish predecessor, Mario Lemieux, was drafted. Then it is…

Can Unconventional Win?

 Football Baseball Column Tim's Two Cents Pittsburgh Sports

Unconventional. In the NFL that could describe a team in 2024 that tries to win with a defense first mentality. The Steelers continue to attempt winning in this unconventional manner. Pittsburgh has always prided itself on its “Steel Curtain” defense…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Baseball Only Edition

 

Tim looks at each division as the season winds down. Possible playoff matchups, disappointments, and, of course, a Pirates rant. Plus a new World Series prediction(this is subject to change).