Behind the Mic: A Loss
Every week, while doing a game, someone wins and someone loses. Announcers, and I am one of them, praise the winners and talk about how difficult it might be to rebound from a loss, and coming back the following week. It’s just the verbiage of sports. This past week, the RCN studio family suffered a…
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: Phillies Season Review/Roster Projections
While the Eagles have clearly stolen the sports spotlight in the Eastern Pennsylvania region, the Phillies’ “positives” this season should not be forgotten. With their season coming to an end (and insights on the baseball playoffs with MLB.com’s Bill Ladson, and other guests, here: rcn.com/atvn/sports-talk), here’s a look at the top three “feel-good stories” of…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: Debates and Football
Obviously, I spent much of Sunday watching NFL football. Between the Eagles, the Steelers, and the Red Zone, the day was filled up from 1:00 – 7:30. And, once you get into that frame of mind, it is hard to adjust to other programming. It is an afternoon of adrenaline. Other programming on Sunday consisted…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: MLB Playoffs
The American League The Rangers had the best record (95-67) in the American League. Amazingly, they won 36 one-run games. And, more amazingly, their bullpen has not been all that good, ranked 14th in the league. That does not bode well for them in the playoffs. The Indians pitching staff WAS strong, but no longer. …
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: HS Football Poll – Week 6
Without question, it’s been one of the wildest high school football seasons in recent memory, and our poll experts have had a heck of a time trying to give us perspective on which have been the top teams each week. Heck, we pretty much went the last two years with Parkland being the definitive top…
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