Author: JamesMcGhee

After every Thursday night game throughout the year, Amazon typically sends an email with viewing figures. After the final game of the year on Thursday night – a 6-3 score between the Seahawks and Bears – no press release was sent out.This made it seem like the numbers reflected the quality of the game. However, given the quality of the game, the ratings did not.Via SportsMediaWatch.com, 11.04 million listens for the Week 17 contest. That beat the 2023 game between the Jets and Browns by seven percent and the 2022 game between the Cowboys and Titans by 13 percent.This is…

Read More

World number two Alexander Zverev has withdrawn from the United Cup with a biceps injury (COLIN MURTY)Elena Rybakina’s Kazakhstan knocked defending champions Germany out of the United Cup on Wednesday, with Alexander Zverev sidelined with an arm injury just a week before the Australian Open, while top seed USA beat China to reach the semi-finals.In Sydney, women’s world number two Iga Swiatek led Poland to the round of 16 by winning a rematch of her 2023 French Open final against Czech Karolina Muchova.Great Britain also advanced to the quarter-finals thanks to Katie Boulter’s dominant 6-2, 6-1 victory over Australian Olivia…

Read More

SNY contributor Joe DeMayo answers fan questions in this edition of Dishes Minor League Mailbag…East Carson Benge a legitimate central defender? This appears to be the only outfield available for a while – @MrFloridaDobbieI recently wrote about the impact signature Juan Soto reportedly on Mets prospects. Benge may not be on the brink of the big leagues as he is a 2024 first-round pick, but he has a chance to move up quickly.After the 2024 MLB Draft, Mets VP of Amateur Scouting Kris Gross told SNY The Mets pod that they intend to send Benge out as a center fielder…

Read More

Jaime Jaquez Jr. will have his No. 24 Camarillo High jersey retired on Jan. 14 before a game against Simi Valley. (John Minchillo/Associated Press)Jaime Jaquez Jr. of the Miami Heat is scheduled to retire his No. 24 jersey at Camarillo High on Jan. 14 in a ceremony before the Scorpions’ game against Simi Valley.The Heat face the Clippers on January 13 and the Lakers on January 15. So January 14 is the perfect day to honor the hometown hero from Camarillo who went on to play for UCLA and become a first-round draft pick for the Heat.Loyalty. Perseverance. Hard work.…

Read More

With the start of a new year comes a wave of new year’s resolutions. After a difficult fall and winter at home, the Vancouver Canucks will look to improve on a variety of facets as its playoff push continues. As players recover from injuries and management prepares for the March trade deadline, here are some New Year’s resolutions for the team as a whole.Find Ways to Win at HomeIt’s not a big surprise, but #Canucks allowed the most goals at home in #NHL this season. The loss to Kraken was the 8th time in 20 home games allowing 5 or…

Read More