Opening Day for the O’s Monday–my call 88-74 in a wild card battle again

FYI–Wellington Castillo has 4 HRs and 8 RBI in 23 AB against Estrada

O’s are 7-5 favorites today

Tar Heels are 1 1/2 point favorite—Like North Carolina

Caps hold on to beat Columbus 3-2–tremendous play by Holtby

Wizards lose 4th in a row–now have the 4th best record–5 of the remaing 7 are on the road

I am beginning to wonder if the Warriors are better … Read More »

Bruce Posner, Capitals, NBA, Orioles, Other Sports, Pro Sports

UNC — Kentucky  —one of the great games of March Madness

Early Lines for Saturday  Tar Heels -4 1/2 over Oregon       Gonzaga  -6 1/2 over The Gamecocks

Luke Maye, a sophomore from NC scored 17 points in 20 minutes

Could you believe that Roy Williams refused to call a timeout as North Carolina sank–Finally he did and adjustment to a zone defense befuddled Calipari and thus the comeback.

Notable errors—Why would Williams allow Kennedy Meeks to throw in the ball … Read More »

Bruce Posner, Golf, Other Maryland Sports, Other Sports

Oregon shocked the nation — eliminating Kansas 74-60, advancing to the Final Four for the 1st time since 1939

Gonzaga ended Xavier’s Cinderella run 84-59 becoming the 1st team from the Western Conference to reach the Final Four  since San Francisco and Bill Russell did in 1956

Today Florida is 3 1/2 point favorites over South Carolina–I like the Gamecocks

Carolina is 2 1/2 pt favorites over Kentucky–Go with the Tar heels

The Terrapin nine squeezed past Michigan (coached by … Read More »

Bruce Posner, Capitals, NBA, Other Maryland Sports, Other Sports, Wizards

Yes that is the same Xavier that the Terps were 2 point favorites over.

Yes that was the same Xavier team, that the Terps were up on 46-40      Just saying

Once again Sean Miller coached Zona to defeat. Zona was up 69-61 with 3:45 left. Miller continued to fail to direct his team to get the ball down low. Instead they 3’d themselves to an early ride home.  Miller knew there would be a a variety of zones thrown at … Read More »

Bruce Posner, Other Sports

 Fifth-year senior Welma Luus of the seventh-ranked Maryland field hockey team (13-3, 6-0 Big Ten) picked up her first career hat trick to lead the Terrapins past Rutgers (6-9, 0-7), 4-0, Sunday in Piscataway, N.J.

The Terrapins scored all four goals in the first half. With Sunday’s victory, Maryland has won 11 straight games since mid-September and has three straight shutouts over the last week and a half.

Other Sports

from espn.com

Ronda Rousey refused to back down in her bitter feud with Floyd Mayweather when asked about the task of facing him in a no-rules fight, the latest jab in her public verbal slugfest with the pound-for-pound boxing champion.

Monday night when she was asked by a fan in Reddit’s Ask Me Anything chat if she could take Mayweather in a no-holds-barred bout, Rousey did not pull any punches.

“Floyd is one of the best boxers … Read More »

Other Sports

In a sports obsessed world, Katie Ledecky should be a superstar. If you are a sports fan, she should be topic numbers one through five in every conversation that has any relationship to sports today. Unfortunately, that won’t be the case.

Let’s face it. If we want to be honest we have to admit that we live in a world where we overvalue athletes. Or shall I say, certain athletes. For proof we need look no further than the front … Read More »

Other Sports, Todd Carton

http://www.mlssoccer.com/video/2015/08/01/goal-taylor-kemp-curls-beauty-upper-90

Other Sports

33,000 Watch The O’s and Jimenez Lose to Detroit 6-1—O’s Westward Bound

Inbee Park wins Women’s British Open at Trump’s Course in Scotland

Troy Merritt Edges Richie Fowler by 3 Strokes to Win Quicken Loans Title and 1.2 Million—Tiger 18th

Mets Sweep Nats and Move Atop NL East

American Pharoah Coasts to Easy Win Haskell Stakes Race

Rex Ryan says Richie Incognito will start at Left Guard for the Bills

 

 

Bruce Posner, Orioles, Other Sports, Pro Sports

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