By Jack Healey I don’t expect objectivity on social media from the every day nitwit,but is too much to ask from national pundits? Geez many are as bad as the nitwits. I was at the Castleton vs. St. Joes of Connecticut mens basketball game last night and as many may or may not know that […]
By Jack Healey I went 2-2 in my NFL Wildcard games and I now stand at 144-99. The football picks are pure luck as the two games I lost both went into overtime. I know fans are excited if their teams won this weekend, but it is merely a step. The object is to win […]
By Jack Healey After the regular season I stand at 142-97 AFC wildcard games on Saturday January 4th Buffalo over Houston Tennessee over NE Patriots NFC wildcard games on Sunday January 5th Seattle over Philadelphia New Orleans over Minnesota
by Jack Healey Happy New Year and Happy New Decade! I have my top local sports stories of 2019 and again are oriented toward the Rutland area and are in no particular order. I have broken down the stories in team and individual categories. Team: West Rutland wins both the Division 4 state championship in […]
By Jack Healey Here are my Top 13 Baker’s Dozen Local Sports Stories Of The Decade. These are mine and are related to the Rutland area in most cases so if you are from above the “Middlebury-Dixon Line” or other parts of the state this list is not for you. 13. Rutland’s Drake Hull winning […]
By Jack Healey The Patriots picked a fine time to play their worst game of the year losing to Miami 27-24 and blowing a first round bye. Now the Pats will have a tough match-up against Tennessee in the Wild Card round and quite frankly the Pats could very well lose that game. The offense […]
By Jack Healey Gymnast Simone Biles was selected as the AP Female Athlete of the Year for 2019. Great choice! US womens soccer star Megan Rapinoe finished 2nd. Glad to see that “class” wins out over “no class”! Burke Mountain Academy grad Mikaela Shiffrin finshed 3rd. It’s the final regular season weekend in the NFL. […]
By Jack Healey The AP top sports story of 2019 was Tiger Woods’ victory at the Masters followed by the US women’s soccer team winning the World Cup.At first I thought that I would make the US women’s soccer victory #1, but on 2nd thought I agree with the Tiger Masters victory being #1. Of […]
By Jack Healey In the NFL week #16 I went 11-5 and now stand at 142-81 on the year. Also I’m 5-5 in the college football bowl picks through December 23rd. But most of all Merry Christmas!
By Jack Healey I’ve often said that objectivity in sports is not criticizing teams that you root for as everybody does that plus it makes fans feel better if their teams are losing. Objectivity is giving credit to teams you don’t like. That is always the most difficult thing to do for the average sports […]
