Fixing The NASCAR Playoffs

Fixing The NASCAR Playoffs

Many people have taken a swing at fixing the NASCAR playoffs, and now I will step up to take a swing. Like Major League Baseball, NASCAR fans typically have a “get off my lawn” feel to them. Change is looked down upon, the old way was better, so why make changes? My NASCAR fandom started […]

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 EKU WBB Season Preview

EKU WBB Season Preview

The College Basketball season is upon us and the ASUN Women’s basketball season should be very competitive. Coach Greg Todd enters his fourth season at EKU and has built a solid foundation. Preseason polls have the Colonels finishing fourth in the ASUN, but Todd and the team have higher expectations. Here is my EKU WBB […]

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 EKU Week Five Pros and Cons

EKU Week Five Pros and Cons

The Colonels concluded a three-game home stand with a third win on Saturday. EKU dominated Robert Morris to stay undefeated at home this season. Coach Walt Wells was generally pleased with his team’s performance, but still sees areas of growth for the Colonels. While a 31-7 win is great, there is definitely still room for […]

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 EKU Week Four Pros and Cons

EKU Week Four Pros and Cons

The Colonels won the second game in as many weeks by taking down Morehead State 42-13. Coach Walt Wells had to manage a nearly two-hour weather delay, but he had his team rolling all night long. There were several positives for the second week in a row, but still room to improve as well. Here […]

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 EKU Week Three Pros and Cons

EKU Week Three Pros and Cons

The Colonels got win number one on the season by taking down a UAC Conference foe in West Georgia. EKU looked as good as they have in a while and defensively put up a masterpiece. They never trailed in the game and controlled the field position aspect of the game all night. Matt Morrissey ended […]

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 EKU Week Two Pros and Cons

EKU Week Two Pros and Cons

Renewing an in-state rivalry looked fun on the schedule but not so much on the field. The Colonels traveled to play Western Kentucky on Saturday after a social media feud over the uniform selections. WKU did not let the visitors have much fun. Even with the loss, there are some positive takeaways. Here are my […]

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 EKU Week One Pros and Cons

EKU Week One Pros and Cons

Eastern Kentucky opened the season with a tough loss to Mississippi State. While the beating was hard to watch, there were some good things throughout the game and some not-so-good things. The Colonels got a lot of snaps from new players and finally got to hit someone who was not wearing an EKU jersey. Here […]

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 EKU Football Season Preview

EKU Football Season Preview

The college football season is upon us, and while many are excited about the SEC, Big Ten, and other FBS teams, I am locked in on the Eastern Kentucky Colonels. EKU enters the season with a new QB and several new members of the coaching staff. Coach Walt Wells enters his fifth year leading the […]

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 EKU Football By The Numbers

EKU Football By The Numbers

We are just days away from the 2024 NCAA Football season, and the Eastern Kentucky Colonels are preparing for a tough road opener at Mississippi State. I wanted to take a look at EKU football by the numbers. So I pulled some numbers to help you get ready for the season. Three – 3 EKU […]

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 The Sports Stove NFL Mock Draft 3.0

The Sports Stove NFL Mock Draft 3.0

We have finally arrived at the NFL Draft. Just last week I posted my 2.0 mock draft, and a lot of information has come in since. There has been a lot of conversation surrounding teams looking to move up and teams looking to move down. Where will the QBs land? I predict it all, exactly […]

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 The Sports Stove NFL Mock Draft 2.0

The Sports Stove NFL Mock Draft 2.0

The smoke is thick, teams are trying to get other teams off the scent of their draft plans as we inch closer to Round One on April 25. In my Mock Draft 1.0, we anticipated a shake-up at QB that was not being discussed, but the closer we get the the draft, the more things […]

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 The Sports Stove NFL Mock Draft 1.0

The Sports Stove NFL Mock Draft 1.0

We are now just weeks away from the 2024 NFL draft, and rumors are swirling. The expectations are that three QBs will start us off, but which QBs will it be? I will take a couple of stabs at predicting how things will shake out in round one of the draft, and here is my […]

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 Can The Brewers Be Contenders?

Can The Brewers Be Contenders?

The MLB season is about to start, and the off-season has brought a lot of change to the league. One of the teams with the worst offseason has to be the Milwaukee Brewers. The sleazy, backstabbing Craig Counsel went South to Chicago. Their Ace was traded, and their number two pitcher had a season-ending injury. […]

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 Diary of a Revived NASCAR FAN: Two Races In

Diary of a Revived NASCAR FAN: Two Races In

The wait was worth it! The 2024 NASCAR season has started with a bang! While my favorite driver, Josh Berry, has not started off great, there has still been plenty to cheer for. This entry, my third so far, I have titled Diary of a Revived NASCAR Fan: Two Races In. Here are my thoughts […]

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