Lebron
Why Athletes are More Than Just Entertainers
“Stick to sports”. “Sports are an escape from everyday life”. “Can’t mix sports and politics”. These very real quotes make no sense, yet they keep coming up. Why should athletes [read more]
Month: August 2020
Knicks
Significance of New York Knicks and Number 8
The #8 has a lot of significance throughout history for the Knicks. NBA Finals In 1999, the Knicks became the first 8 seed to ever make the NBA Finals (to [read more]
NBA
Internet’s Best and Most Accurate 2020 NBA Mock Draft
Now that the 2020 Draft Lottery is complete, we know what the full draft order will be. The good news is, we already know who each team will take based [read more]
College Football
What If: 2004 USC vs 2009 Alabama
The 2020 College Football seasons officially kicks off the FBS schedule on Labor Day weekend. One of the originally scheduled big-time games was Alabama vs USC. Even though USC hasn’t [read more]
NFL
2020 NFL Week 1 – QB Storylines From the Draft
2020 NFL season officially begins on Thursday September 10th and continues on Sunday 9/13 and Monday 9/14. Throughout week 1, there are a handful of matchups that features opposing quarterbacks [read more]
Podcast
PODCAST: NBA Playoffs and Lottery Recap
MIKEDROPSPORTS Podcast is a weekly show featuring Mike Schneid and Zach Stein, discussing all the top stories and topics in sports. Follow Mike @msschneid and Zach @zstein87 on twitter. You can SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES. You [read more]
College Football
Austin Peay vs Central Arkansas: 10 Reasons for Excitement
In an alternate universe, I was excited to write about college football’s 2020 debut with a 6 game slate during week 0. That schedule would have included Hawaii vs Arizona, [read more]
NBA
NBA Playoffs – History of Eastern Conference Semifinals Teams
2020 NBA Playoffs will continue with Milwaukee Bucks vs Miami Heat and Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference Semifinals round. A look at the history of both [read more]
NBA
2020 NBA Playoffs – Historical Preview
FINALLY, the 2020 NBA Playoffs are here! I take a look back at the history of each series and some connections between the teams. WESTERN CONFERENCE 1. Los Angeles Lakers [read more]
Podcast
PODCAST: THE RETURN
MIKEDROPSPORTS Podcast is a weekly show featuring Mike Schneid and Zach Stein, discussing all the top stories and topics in sports. Follow Mike @msschneid and Zach @zstein87 on twitter. You can SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES. You [read more]