by Joe Lucia | May 16, 2014
We have dingers, yes we do! And this week, we have several new faces – and one that is becoming a staple. 1. C.J. Cron vs J.A. Happ, 468 feet (May 10th) Welcome to the show and the top five for the year, C.J.! It’s something when a guy’s first career...
by Brad Gagnon | May 16, 2014
One decade ago, the vast majority of Americans felt marijuana should remain illegal. That has since been completely reversed as the nation has swiftly changed its outlook on weed. And so as more and more states move toward legalizing pot, the NFL has to consider...
by Brad Gagnon | May 16, 2014
One decade ago, the vast majority of Americans felt marijuana should remain illegal. That has since been completely reversed as the nation has swiftly changed its outlook on weed. And so as more and more states move toward legalizing pot, the NFL has to consider...
by Vincent Frank | May 16, 2014
NFL teams use the draft as a means to replace veterans who recently departed in free agency, as well as fill key needs. It’s a cheaper alternative to spending big bucks on players who might only have a few years of above-average production remaining in their...
by Vincent Frank | May 16, 2014
NFL teams use the draft as a means to replace veterans who recently departed in free agency, as well as fill key needs. It’s a cheaper alternative to spending big bucks on players who might only have a few years of above-average production remaining in their...
by Kevin McGuire | May 15, 2014
The NCAA released the latest APR scores for Division 1 schools yesterday, so naturally it is time to determine which conference reigns supreme when it comes to hitting the books and making the grade. The Big Ten leads the way, with the ACC in pursuit. The SEC comes in...
by Joe Lucia | May 15, 2014
This week was a little light on sterling defense, but here’s what we were able to come up with. There are a couple really great throws featured, which is something you know we love here at TOC. May 9th, Cardinals vs Pirates – Bourjos being Bourjos. Peter...
by Ian Casselberry | May 15, 2014
Josh Reddick must have lost a bet, right? That was the only rational explanation for why a major league ballplayer would risk ridicule by choosing Wham!’s “Careless Whisper” as his walk-up music. Of course, maybe we shouldn’t use the word...
by Ian Casselberry | May 15, 2014
Josh Reddick must have lost a bet, right? That was the only rational explanation for why a major league ballplayer would risk ridicule by choosing Wham!’s “Careless Whisper” as his walk-up music. Of course, maybe we shouldn’t use the word...
by Ken Fang | May 15, 2014
Announced Wednesday, Michael Sam will be the subject of a new documentary series produced by the same filmmaker and network responsible for the Lindsay Lohan reality series. The new project will air on OWN a.k.a. the Oprah Winfrey Network. Sam, who is the first openly...
by Ken Fang | May 15, 2014
Announced Wednesday, Michael Sam will be the subject of a new documentary series produced by the same filmmaker and network responsible for the Lindsay Lohan reality series. The new project will air on OWN a.k.a. the Oprah Winfrey Network. Sam, who is the first openly...
by Brad Gagnon | May 15, 2014
Everybody in the football and non-football world is talking about Michael Sam and the fact that Sam is the first openly gay player to be drafted by an NFL team. But few of us have broken down Sam’s chances of actually playing for that team — in this case,...
by Brad Gagnon | May 15, 2014
Everybody in the football and non-football world is talking about Michael Sam and the fact that Sam is the first openly gay player to be drafted by an NFL team. But few of us have broken down Sam’s chances of actually playing for that team — in this case,...
by Brad Gagnon | May 15, 2014
Everybody in the football and non-football world is talking about Michael Sam and the fact that Sam is the first openly gay player to be drafted by an NFL team. But few of us have broken down Sam’s chances of actually playing for that team — in this case,...
by Matt Zemek | May 15, 2014
Some things about organized sports seem to be so easy to see; adjust to; and implement. Yet, smart reforms are frequently ignored by the governing bodies of these sports or the commissioners who wield considerable power over them. It gets to be more than a little...
