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2014-2015 AFC Predictions
Difficult to pick against Tom Brady and the Patriots in a division where he is the only proven quarterback. I am expecting to see improvement from Geno Smith and the Jet offense, just not enough to overtake New England. I am not really impressed with the Dolphins and I don’t see E.J. Manuel as the long-term solution at quarterback for the Bills.
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2014-2015 NFC Predictions
It’s that time of year again! Tonight kicks off the NFL season as the Seahawks and Packers, 2 top NFC contenders, face off in a must-watch game. In the spirit of this, I’ve outlined each division below and which teams I think will come out on top. I think the Eagles will win what should be a very close division race…
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Ferrari 2000-2004: the history of a domination (3)
The 2001 season is a long red monologue, with Schumacher winning nine races out of 17, reaching almost to double (123 points to 65) the runner-up, the Scottish David Coulthard on McLaren. Even more damning is the domination of Scuderia Ferrari in 2002, the year in which Schumacher, winning the fifth…
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Ferrari 2000-2004: the history of a domination (2)
At the time of his arrival at Ferrari, Schumacher is, no doubt, the present and the future of Formula 1. He has already won two consecutive world titles and he’s still 27 years old. He’s fast under all driving conditions, he’s enterprising and bold. In 1994, Schumacher wins his first title at the end of…
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Ferrari 2000-2004: the history of a domination (1)
No one in 1979 could have imagined that the Drivers title just won by Jody Scheckter was the beginning of the longest absence of Scuderia Ferrari from the top of the Formula 1. The Eighties, with turbo engines protagonists of the stage, become the undisputed realm of the British teams Williams and McLaren…
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Infamous cheating incidents in baseball
In light of Michael Pineda’s recent ejection and suspension for having pine tar on his neck, here are 3 more players caught trying to get an edge: George Brett, Gaylord Perry and Sammy Sosa.
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Jackie Robinson Day
Today, April 15, is the 67th Anniversary of the day Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier and played his first game for the Brooklyn Dodgers. While a controversial day at the time, today it is one of the most celebrated days throughout the season. Even though baseball retired Robinson’s number “42” back in 1997, today,…
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Top 5 New York Players to Watch during Spring Training and the 2014 MLB Season
5. Travis d’Arnaud (Mets)
Considered by many to be the best catching prospect in baseball, d’Arnaud has been traded for not just 1, but 2 Cy Young Award winners (Roy Halladay and R.A. Dickey) before he ever played… -
Welcome to the new Sport One’s home
Dear readers, welcome to the new Sport One’s home, apparently the same as the previous one, but with some important differences. First, the address, becomes more personal and easier to be remembered: sport1one.eu, simple, clear, direct. In this new home we speak one more language, English, trying to tell our stories even outside the narrow…
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Superbowl people 3: San Diego and the curse of 1994
This is a sad story. A story in which a franchise was forced to mourn eight of its players already a few years after their retire (two even while they were still in business), eight leaders of its most glorious team. A story that ties together the incredible coincidences of life, the depression that often…
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