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Month: June 2020

Chicago Cubs Draft Recap: Analyzing the Picks

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis years MLB draft is like no other before. COVID-19 shortened and even canceled high school and college baseball seasons and as a result, teams were left stranded. Major League Baseball took matter into their own hands and adjusted the draft from the original 40 round to a now slim 5 rounds. This comes or the better and for the worse – as scouts have less prospects to search through. On the down side, thousands of high school seniors and projected late round draft picks will not hear their name called. The Chicago Cubs under a new...

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Winners and Losers of the NBA’s Return

Reading Time: 2 minutes  The NBA is back!  With the NBA returning with the new 22 team format, there are some clear winners and losers. The first winners are all of the extra invite teams who are outside of the current playoff picture. These teams are the Kings, Suns, Pelicans, Spurs, Trailblazers, and Wizards.  They are all invited to the eight extra regular-season games with a chance at the playoffs. This opportunity gives players one more chance to prove their team deserves to get into the playoffs. It also gives some young players like Zion Williamson more time to...

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Interview with 2021 Football Recruit: Jermore Kent

Reading Time: 2 minutesJermore Kent is part of 2021’s class of very underrated recruits. Kent is a 6-foot-2, 225 pound LB/TE out of Atholton High School located in Columbia, Maryland. His first Division 1 offer came from Butler University on October 12, 2019. He is an extraordinarily hard worker and will give any Division 1 program a flat out dog and competitor down to the last second of every game. I conducted an online interview in which Jermore Kent gave incredibly deep and emotional responses. The interview is below: Q: What schools are recruiting you the hardest? As of...

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MLB Draft Recap: 1st Round Analysis (Part 2)

Reading Time: 5 minutesClick here for picks 1 – 14. In collaboration with Scott Sandulli 15. Philadelphia Phillies – Mick Abel, RHP, Jesuit HS (Oregon) Grade: A Player Comp: Jack Flaherty Analysis: Abel’s live arm ranks him as the 11th best draft prospect, according to MLB.com. His fastball and curveball combination is among the elite in this class. Abel also features an impactful changeup. The Oregon highschool prep has a similar windup as Nationals ace Stephen Strasburg. There is plenty to be excited about in the near future for Abel. Philadelphia recieves great value at this selection with Abel. 16. Chicago...

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MLB Draft Recap: 1st Round Analysis (Part 1)

Reading Time: 8 minutesClick here for picks 15 – 28. In collaboration with Jasper Abrahams Detroit Tigers – Spencer Torkelson, 3B, Arizona State Grade: A+ Player Comparison: Paul Goldschmidt Analysis: The obvious pick. The Tigers are in desperate need of anything to turn the franchise around and the beautiful swing of Spencer Torkelson is certainly a step in the right direction. Tork’s god-like bat infuses a Tigers system that is starved of power and being 20 already, he should be on the fast track to Detroit and improve an awful Tigers lineup. Arguably the best swing in the draft...

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