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Month: June 2020

Mikey WIlliams to a HBCU: Why it’s Possible and Will Change the Game

Reading Time: 2 minutes As a result of the murder George Floyd by the Minneapolis PD, basketball players from all levels have been using their platform to stand up against racism. One of these players is Mikey Williams, one of the best and most famous high school basketball players in the country. On his twitter Williams stated that “going to an HBCU wouldn’t be too bad.” For those who don’t know, an HBCU is a Historical Black College and University. The appeal of going to a HBCU for Williams is that all the revenue from his name would go...

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Interview With Detroit Tigers Prospect: Andre Lipcuis

Reading Time: 4 minutesI recently had the pleasure of interviewing former Detroit Tigers 3rd-round pick and current prospect, Andre Lipcius. Lipcius plays third base for Low-A West Michigan in the Detroit Tigers organization. Lipcuis is also currently ranked as the 31st overall prospect in the Tigers organization, according to Fan Graphs. INTERVIEW: Q: How is college ball different from pro ball? A: College baseball is more of a team game, in my opinion, now don’t get me wrong you always want to win no matter what level you are at but in pro ball, there is always the fact...

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Concessions Across the National League Ballparks that Deserve a Try

Reading Time: 3 minutesAcross the United States, there are 15 unique National League ballparks. Each park has their own different concessions that represent that region. Here are the concessions at every NL ballpark that deserve a taste (without any ranking). Arizona Diamondbacks (Chase Field): Funnel Cake Chicken Sandwich This fried fiesta contains a chicken fillet, cheddar cheese, strawberry jam, powdered sugar, and maple syrup all served between two funnel cakes. The wide range of flavor will be an experience for your taste buds and deserves a try during your visit to the desert. Atlanta Braves (Truist Park): Blooper Burger...

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What the Cutting of Collegiate Athletic Programs Means to Me

Reading Time: 2 minutesAs a high school student living in Charlotte, North Carolina, the decision of what college to attend often runs in my mind. I’ve thought of many different schools, but a certain school stands at the top of that list for me: Appalachian State University, a beautiful campus located in Boone, North Carolina. But today, something regarding the school made me sit in shock: The cuts of Men’s Soccer, Indoor Track & Field, and Men’s Tennis.  The fact that so many kids and students are going to App State to live their dream of playing college athletics,...

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Why James Harden is Extremely Overrated

Reading Time: 2 minutesA perennial MVP candidate, Houston Rockets shooting guard James Harden’s value and overall performance is not as impressive as you’d believe. James Harden is known for one thing, scoring. And by just watching him play, it seems like James Harden is one of the best scorers in the league today, possibly one of the best ever. But basketball is much deeper than that, and looking at stats paints a much different picture. While yes, James Harden is averaging 34.4 PPG this season, which is mostly due to his ball hogging (which is partly a result of...

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