“Down years for me are career years for other quarterbacks.” – Aaron Rodgers The culture surrounding the NFL is obsessed with advanced statistics and highlight reels. For Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, winning takes precedent over everything. Rodgers has no shortage of accomplishments and statistics to complement his mental age. With a Super Bowl win … Continue reading
Halloween and Christmas are both beloved holidays for similar and different reasons. Some prefer being scary and others jolly. No matter which you prefer, one thing is for certain: decorations matter for both of these holidays, but which has the better decorations? Halloween decorations, in my opinion, are more of a necessity than Christmas decorations. … Continue reading
The next time we see a NASCAR Cup Series race, it’ll be with a different playoff format. The current playoff system, introduced in 2014, has produced some questionable champions in the last handful of years. Last year’s champion, Joey Logano, had the worst average finish by a champion in NASCAR history, with an average of … Continue reading
We’ve all been watching a show or movie and seen a random product displayed that makes you think, is this driving sales? To answer these questions, a basic understanding of product placement is required. According to Merriam-Webster.com, Product placement is “the inclusion of a product in a television program or film as a form of … Continue reading
Bad Bunny will be headlining this year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show. A lot of people have their quarrels with this decision for varying reasons. The most common reason has to do with the fact that he does not speak English. With a lot of the NFL’s fanbase being English speakers, some people are giving a … Continue reading
Tyler Aaron A new NHL season has begun, and the Pittsburgh Penguins started hot, winning their first two games for the first time since the 2022-23 season. With the Penguins missing the playoffs in each of the last three seasons, there aren’t many high hopes this season for the Penguins to make it back into … Continue reading
Last spring, I attended Major League Baseball Spring Training for the first time. What I also saw for the first time was the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System in action. Each team was allowed two challenges per game, with batters and pitchers permitted to challenge any pitch they wanted. If a batter felt that a … Continue reading
Spoiler warning: stop reading if you haven’t finished “The Summer I Turned Pretty” or do not want any spoilers. After roughly four years and three seasons, our girl Belly finally got Connie baby. There was a lot of controversy along the way, between the WAG and SAG-AFTRA strikes, harassment and bullying from fans. The largest … Continue reading
It was a long five months and a thrilling day 162. Now, it all comes down in the month of October. The quest for the Commissioner’s Trophy kicks off today with the Wild Card Series as four teams from the American and National Leagues face off with the chance to advance to the Division Series … Continue reading
A Statistical Analysis of the Backyard Brawl Since its four-game series return in 2022, the Backyard Brawl, a recurring matchup between the University of Pittsburgh and West Virginia University, has been dominated by the home team every year. Starting with the Pittsburgh victory at Acrisure Stadium in 2022 to the 2025 Mountaineer victory in Morgantown, … Continue reading
Fall is upon us, and so is everything pumpkin spice. It seems like every fall, we are given more and more pumpkin spice products, but is it too much? If you’re a sane person, it’s a yes. Unfortunately, we live in a world where individuals are into the newest Starbucks drink, the newest donut flavor, … Continue reading
