There’s Good and Not So Good from Cardinals Spring Training So Far
The Cardinals have a week and a half of spring training games under their belt, and there are good signs, and warning signs. Here are three of each after nine grapefruit…
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The Patriots are Beatable: A Super Bowl LII Preview
We’re set for Super Bowl LII, in Minneapolis on February 4; the New England Patriots will play in their tenth Super Bowl…their eighth in the Bill Belichick/Tom Brady era…against the…
Cardinals Don’t Seem All-In for 2018 Season
As the Cardinals Winter Warmup came and went over the Martin Luther King Holiday weekend and club President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak, manager Mike Matheny and Chairman Bill DeWitt,…
Kroenke’s History Suggests Rams’ Success will be Short-Lived
At the conclusion of Saturday night’s Los Angeles Rams loss to Atlanta in the wildcard round of the NFL playoffs, NBC’s Al Michaels, a lifelong L.A. Rams fan, predicted that…
Cardinals Winter Meetings Mission: Two Big Bats and a Reliever
Baseball’s Winter Meetings begin December 10 in Orlando, and as the Cardinals try to form the foundation of a team that returns to the playoffs and hopefully the World Series…
Does Mizzou Turnaround Create an Illusion of a Good Team?
The 2017 Mizzou football team, amazingly, is just one win away from bowl eligibility. With their fourth straight win on Saturday, a 50-17 rout of Tennessee, the Tigers improved to…
How Has Barry Odom Survived in the Cutthroat SEC?
With Florida’s firing of Jim McElwain Sunday, the SEC’s ability to devour coaches remains unmatched in recent years. Unfortunately for coaches that have tried to win a league championship with…
Stalter’s Week Eight NFL Predictions Against the Spread
Here are the five plays I like for Week 8 in the NFL: Texans at Seahawks, 4:05 p.m. ET The situation in Houston is ugly. Left tackle Duane Brown, who…
How Whitey Herzog’s Cardinals Won Before the Analytics Revolution
With the Dodgers, whose GM Farhan Zaidi has degrees from MIT and Cal, and the Astros led by GM Jeff Luhnow (Penn and Northwestern), advancing to the World Series, the…
Stalter’s College Football Week 6 Picks Against the Spread
On the Season: I took one on the chin last week with a 2-3 finish. It was my first losing week of 2017, dropping my season record to 8-7 against…