What I Learned from March Madness
With the Final Four one day away, I thought it would be appropriate to look back at March Madness 2018 to appreciate all that we've all that we've witnessed, le... Continue Reading
Skin in the Game: Are the Penguins Tough enough without Cole?
Does defense really win championships? You know, blocking shots, shutting people down, putting everything on the line, and being downright hard to play against.... Continue Reading
Clubhouse Meeting: 2018 MLB Opening Day
Welcome to the first Clubhouse Meeting at The Turf, a place where all of us chime in on whatever we want. However, since it’s Opening Day, we decided it would b... Continue Reading
A Classic 3 Up, 3 Down – Opening Day 2018
When this site first came to fruition, it was known as 3 Up, 3 Down. The idea was that yours truly would pick three players I loved (Ups) and three I hated (D... Continue Reading
Baseball, Brews, and Braving the Elements on Opening Day
For the first time in 50 years, every Major League Baseball team will be playing on Opening Day.
We do have to account for the fact that there were 10 less pro... Continue Reading
What the Fultz? Pt. 2
Forget Man Crush Monday, last night was Markelle Monday. Yeah, I said it. I wrote about the mystery that is Markelle Fultz back in January. As you can imagin... Continue Reading
Projecting the Boston Bruins’ Playoff Lineup
As the NHL regular season comes to a close, we know three things about where the Boston Bruins stand: The Bruins have clinched a playoff berth.
Rick Nas... Continue Reading
Bobby’s Bold Predictions for the 2018 MLB Season
The American League
In the American League, it’ll be tough to unseat the Cleveland Indians and Houston Astros, who are led by reigning Cy Young winner Corey Kl... Continue Reading
Sunday Morning Musings: Wauconda Forever (3.25.18)
I recently took a job at a tech startup, and have had exactly 0 time to think about or look at sports for a little over a month. In that time, so many things ha... Continue Reading
THE FINAL COUNTDOWN…to the NHL Playoffs
(Written as of 4/23/18) We’re in the home stretch of the season!
Time to figure out who’s making the playoffs and who is not. Every night, the playoff sta... Continue Reading