Michael Alcaraz·May 15, 20182018 NFL Draft awards and the way, way too early 2019 draft watch listThe NFL draft is a long process — 256 draft picks, then before we can even get done evaluating this past draft, we are already thinking…
Michael Alcaraz·Apr 24, 2018The NFL should care about players’ skills over political viewsThe National Football League is a big business. It may not be Walmart or Apple, but the NFL’s $14 billion revenue in 2017 isn’t anything to…
Michael Alcaraz·Apr 24, 2018Baseball’s best are struggling, and some should worry more than othersWe aren’t even one month into the Major League Baseball season. So while there is plenty of baseball left to be played, the 2018 season is…
Michael Alcaraz·Apr 10, 2018The first Red Sox-Yankees series could change the narrative in the AL EastIt’s only nine games into the 2018 season, but the Boston Red Sox sit atop the standings with an MLB-leading 8–1 record.
Michael Alcaraz·Apr 5, 2018Football traditionalists don’t understand Josh RosenIt doesn’t take a detective to figure out that the National Football League is one of the least progressive leagues in sports. The NFL is…
Michael Alcaraz·Mar 28, 2018Major League Baseball 2018 season predictionsMark your calendars — Opening Day is March 29, the earliest Opening Day in history, and I couldn’t be happier that baseball is coming early…
Michael Alcaraz·Mar 20, 2018The Madness in March will continue through the tournamentWe call it March Madness for a reason. The 64-team tournament that frequently produces upsets, Cinderella stories and teams with an “us…
Michael Alcaraz·Mar 13, 2018The Jimmy Garoppolo effect makes the Niners NFC playoff contendersOn Feb. 8, Jimmy Garoppolo signed the largest contract in NFL history — $137.5 million for five years — with the San Francisco 49ers…
Michael Alcaraz·Feb 28, 2018We need women to make our sports better, but men in power keep ruining thatOver the past year, many high-profile men have come under fire, facing allegations that range anywhere from inappropriate behavior to…
Michael Alcaraz·Feb 22, 2018Maybe it’s time for the Olympics to adopt a new sportWhen the Olympic Games started in Olympia, Greece over 2,000 years ago, people traveled from all across Greece to watch the spectacle. The…
