Welcome to October folks, here’s a quick rundown of the week that was.
The Good
- The Buffalo Bills, 4-0 with a 2 game lead on the Patriots
- Tom Brady – 5 TDs against the Chargers, old man still has it
- Welcome to the NFL Joe Burrow, 1st win this weekend!
- Photo finish at the Preakness, 5th filly to ever win. Congratulations Swiss Skydiver!
- Congratulations to Tampa Bay winning the Stanley Cup
- Longevity rewarded – Sue Bird setting a WNBA finals record with 16 assists near the age of 40
- Good weekend of college football, Pac 12 is back
- The Miami Marlins sweeping the Cubs at Wrigley Field to advance to the NLDS, just an amazing story
- The Doc Rivers hire – Is it actually a good hire for the Sixers, conflicted on this one, time will tell
The Bad
- Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant are co-coaches for the Nets? Is Steve Nash nothing more than a puppet to these guys?
- Stars such as Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Cam Newton coming down with Covid-19. It’s still very real folks, be vigilant.
- The Williams sisters showing their age. 40 year old Venus losing in the first round at the French for the 3rd year in a row. 38 year old Serena being forced to withdraw with an Achilles injury. The window is slowly closing for these all time greats.
- Bill O’Brien fired after 4 games, the Texans have had a difficult schedule but going nowhere fast.
- Carlos Correa – good on you for advancing in the MLB postseason. Being indignant and an arrogant jerk won’t win you any fans. Just shut up!
- RIP Bob Gibson – one of the all-time greats
The Ugly
- Manchester United and Liverpool losing to Tottenham and Aston Villa over the weekend by 5 goals each.
- New York football – The Giants and Jets are difficult to watch, but picking against them is good advice for suicide pools!
- Record low ratings for the NBA Finals – is this a backlash against social activism or just hard to watch games without fans?
- Cancellation of Steelers – Titans with a covid outbreak for the Titans
- The NFC East – nuff said
What’s on Tap
- The ALDS and NLDS get into full swing
- French Open Champions will be crowned
- F1 returns this week in Germany
- AEW will celebrate Chris Jericho’s 30 years in the wrestling game on Dynamite
- There will be an NBA Champion crowned shortly
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