Sports Quiz – April 8, 2017

#MIDDLEBURY By Chris Richcreek Who was the first back-to-back MVP winner in National League history? Entering 2017, who had the best career regular-season winning percentage (minimum ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – April 1, 2017

#MIDDLEBURY #SPORTS By Chris Richcreek Questions In 2015, four players were voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. When was the ... Continue Reading →

A Sporting View – Thinking about a McGregor-Mayweather match

#MIDDLEBURY #SPORTS By Mark Vasto Prediction: It’s gonna happen. Bonus prediction: Floyd Mayweather will beat Conor McGregor. Suggestion: Bet on McGregor because I may have the ... Continue Reading →

A Sporting View – Betting on sports

#MIDDLEBURY #SPORTS By Mark Vasto There are foolish things to do … like, say, hitting the snooze button one too many times or eating too much chocolate or having unprotected sex. ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – March 25, 2017

#MIDDLEBURY By Chris Richcreek Questions Who is the only player to win a league batting title in three different decades? How many seasons did Hall of Fame catcher Mike Piazza have ... Continue Reading →

A Sporting View – Welcome to the ‘Rock’

#MIDDLEBURY #SPORTS By Mark Vasto It really made no sense at all. How could one of the greatest left fielders of all time, one of the great base stealers in history (first all-time ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – March 11, 2017

#MIDDLEBURY #SPORTS By Chris Richcreek Questions In 2015, the New York Mets’ Michael Conforto became the third-youngest player (22) in World Series history to have a multiple-homer ... Continue Reading →

A Sporting View – Under Armour CEO leader among men

#MIDDLEBURY By Mark Vasto There are times when you meet a guy and just instantly like him. It’s part instinct, part intuition. Your bloodline has survived long enough to see you ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – March 4, 2017

#MIDDLEBURY By Chris Richcreek Questions Name the first player in major-league history to have an extra-base hit in his first six postseason games. How many times has a New York Mets ... Continue Reading →

A Sporting View – Say ‘nope’ to proposed baseball rule

#MIDDLEBURY By Mark Vasto I have a friend who runs a high-end retail business. Every day, one of the things she does is check the rungs inside of the clothes racks. Occasionally, she ... Continue Reading →