Bri The Sports Guy – Blog
NFL/NBA Worst Draft Picks, FA signings and trades
As we approach the NFL draft next week, Brian has put together his "take" on 12 (football) and 10 (basketball) of the worst draft picks, free agent signings and trades of the modern era. Please check out his list and give us your thoughts as time permits. Jordan Love...
Week of November 9, 2020 podcast highlights -check them out on your phones or on our updated website!
Episode 222 We were joined on Sunday night by John and Kate Bibby (Green Bay Packer superfans) who feel very bullish about their team and the emergence of Big Bob Tonyan at tight end. The Bibby's see 13-3 for the Pack this year. In the second half, Brian and Mike...
Our latest Thoughts on Professional Golf, the NBA and NHL Hockey
Professional Golf We are excited to watch the beginning of the PGA Tour's "Florida swing" this week with the Honda Classic in Palm Beach Gardens. While a number of top American players are skipping the Honda this year, (schedules are tight given the Genesis...
Our Thoughts on: Golf, John Beilein’s resignation from the Cavs, MLB Sign Stealing and NHL Hockey
A few tidbits from the world of golf We are excited to see Matt Fitzpatrick rise to #24 in official world golf rankings-ahead of both Francesco Molinari and Rickie Fowler. 24th is a career high for 25 year old Matt. Matt attended Northwestern University, (Dad's alma...
NBA Trade Deadline (with 3 hours left): Breaking down the 4 announced trades (per ESPN/Athletic)
Rockets, Hawks, T Wolves and Nuggets mega trade The Rockets get Bob Covington, a 2nd round pick and Jordan Bell (plus get under the luxury tax). They lose Clint Capela and Nene plus an injured Gerald Green. The Hawks get Capela and Nene (already waived him). They...
Sign Stealing in MLB; Kuechly’s retirement; NBA small city success/no super teams and OC Joe Brady
MLB Sign Stealing-Astros, Red Sox and maybe more In 2014, with the goal of getting umpire's calls correct, Major League Baseball went to an instant replay system. The system included video rooms in each clubhouse that teams could use to decide when to dispute a...
Bri reacts to NBA trade rumors discussed on the Ringer and Athletic websites and on The Lowe Post
Will Timberwolves move Robert Covington? Kevin O'Connor from the Ringer discusses Covington and how Houston is showing interest in the good on defense, "three and D wing" on a decent contract. Bri would like to see Covington traded to the Warriors with whatever else...
A look at 4 NCAA football conference championship games this weekend (stats from ESPN/Athletic/SI)
PAC 12: #5 Utah (11-1) vs. #13 Oregon (10-2) on Friday night from Levi's Stadium Oregon is led by veteran QB Justin Herbert 3140 passing yards, 31 TD's and a strong, experienced offensive line. Oregon's lead rusher is CJ Verdell with 162 carries for 963 yards and 5...