With a record of 69-93, the Oakland Athletics, or A\’s, finished last in the AL West, 26 GB of the first place Texas Rangers. The A\’s are rebuilding, and want to exit the hard years either this year or next year. To do that, GM Billy Beane needed to do things in the offseason.Continue reading “Oakland Athletics 2017 season preview”
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New York Yankees 2017 season preview
With a record of 84-78, the New York Yankees finished 4th in the AL East, 9 GB of the first place Boston Red Sox. They also missed the playoffs. Close to the 2016 trade deadline, the Yankees traded star relievers Andrew Miller and Aroldis Chapman, and watched them play in the WS, with ChapmanContinue reading “New York Yankees 2017 season preview”
New York Mets 2017 season preview
With a record of 87-75, the New York Mets finished second in the NL East, 8 GB of the first place Washington Nationals. The Mets qualified for the NL Wild card game, but lost to the San Francisco Giants. GM Sandy Alderson must of thought his team was good for next year, making virtuallyContinue reading “New York Mets 2017 season preview”
Having fun with 91: Speaking with captain John Tavares
New York Islanders captain John Tavares is one of the best players in the NHL. The Mississauga, Ontario native was drafted first overall in the 2009 NHL draft by the Islanders. Tavares, 26, has 532 points (234 goals and 298 assists) in 581 career NHL games, all with the Islanders. His teammates appreciate playing with him.Continue reading “Having fun with 91: Speaking with captain John Tavares”
Hanging with Ho-Sang
He might be just 10 games into his NHL career, but New York Islanders\’ winger Joshua Ho-Sang has made an impact on his team, with 6 points (3 goals and 3 assists) in those 10 games. Ho-Sang, 21, was drafted in the first round (28th overall) in the 2014 NHL draft. He played forContinue reading “Hanging with Ho-Sang”
