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NFC East Preview: Why the Eagles and Giants Will be Teams to Beat

Last year, teams in the NFC East won a combined 38 games. Tied for second best in the NFL, the NFC East was also one of only two divisions not to feature a team with a losing record...

Written by Michael McMaster about 5 months ago 89 reads 4 comments
Colgate Maoron-News Interviews NBC Sports President Ken Schanzer

This article was originally published in the Colgate Maroon-News in December 2008. Last spring, Ken Schanzer ’66 was invited to come back to campus and speak to Colgate seniors as a part of Colgate’s “Real World” program...

Written by Michael McMaster about 5 months ago 123 reads 0 comments
Colgate Maroon-News Interviews GB Packers President Mark Murphy

This article was originally published in the Colgate Maroon-News on Feb. 2, 2007. In 1977, current Green Bay Packers President and Chief Executive Office Mark Murphy graduated from Colgate and ...

Written by Michael McMaster about 6 months ago 135 reads 0 comments
Randy Johnson: The Greatest Left Hander Of All Time?

On Thursday, Randy Johnson won his 300th game, placing him in an elite category with 23 of baseball’s greatest players...

Written by Michael McMaster about 6 months ago 102 reads 2 comments
Why Joba Chamberlain Belongs In the Yankees' Starting Rotation

With springtime waning, baseball is quickly rounding the corner into the long summer months, and New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi is now faced with a difficult decision...

Written by Michael McMaster about 6 months ago 140 reads 0 comments
Interview with Sports Illustrated Senior Writer, Peter King

This article was originally published in the Colgate Maroon-News on Nov. 29, 2007. Peter King's last football season was in the fifth grade. From that point forward, he stuck to two-hand touch games with his family on Thanksgiving...

Written by Michael McMaster about 6 months ago 184 reads 0 comments
The Globalization of Baseball

In the United States, baseball is much more than a sport. It is a tradition, passed down from generations, woven into the beautiful fabric of American society...

Written by Michael McMaster about 6 months ago 129 reads 1 comments
Role Models and Villains: Walking a Tight Rope

One Tuesday afternoon, Alex Rodriguez sat in front of a curtain adorned with New York Yankees emblems in Tampa Bay as he answered questions from reporters from across the country...

Written by Michael McMaster about 6 months ago 41 reads 0 comments
Close, But Not Quite: Why Curt Schilling Will Just Miss The Hall Of Fame

In 2004, the curse was broken. The Red Sox could finally forget Bill Buckner, Aaron Boone, and Bucky Dent. It was going to take something heroic for the Red Sox to break the curse. The hero appeared in the form of Curt Schilling...

Written by Michael McMaster about about 1 year ago 441 reads 2 comments
Subway Series: A Test for the New York Yankees' Rotation

After a 10-0 win against the Pirates on Wednesday, in which Joba Chamberlain lasted six-and-two-thirds, allowing no runs and striking out seven, the Yanks look to finish their first series in Pittsburgh since the 1960 World Series...

Written by Michael McMaster about about 1 year ago 404 reads 0 comments
Terry Bradshaw's Steroid Admission Causes Unfounded Controversy

Terry Bradshaw isn’t very good with predictions. Last year, he picked against the New York Giants in each and every one of their playoff victories. But people don’t watch Bradshaw because they think he is some kind of football guru...

Written by Michael McMaster about about 1 year ago 753 reads 0 comments
Johan Santana, Mets Play the Blame Game in New York

Top of the second inning. Bases loaded. Two outs. The American League pitcher, Felix Hernandez, steps into the batter's box. Mets fans across the country got off of their couches to grab a snack from the fridge or use the bathroom...

Written by Michael McMaster about about 1 year ago 516 reads 1 comments
Red Sox Jersey Unearthed in Yankee Stadium

On Saturday, New York Yankees President Randy Levine was forced to face the media. When he approached the microphone with a cold demeanor, the stern look on his face illustrated the seriousness of the situation...

Written by Michael McMaster about about 1 year ago 1,567 reads 3 comments
Andy Pettitte and HGH, the Humanizing Hormone

The first time I held a baseball is one of my earliest memories.My dad took me outside into the driveway and stood several feet away from me. He rolled me the ball and watched closely as I deliberated which hand to throw it back with...

Written by Michael McMaster about about 1 year ago 908 reads 10 comments
AFC Championship Game: How to Beat the Patriots

The offense really wasn’t the problem for the Jacksonville Jaguars this weekend. Running the ball looked easy, and when their 240-pound quarterback needed to make plays, he used his surprising ...

Written by Michael McMaster about about 1 year ago 1,057 reads 4 comments

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Michael McMaster Article Archive

NFC East Preview: Why the Eagles and Giants Will be Teams to Beat

Colgate Maoron-News Interviews NBC Sports President Ken Schanzer

Colgate Maroon-News Interviews GB Packers President Mark Murphy

Randy Johnson: The Greatest Left Hander Of All Time?

Why Joba Chamberlain Belongs In the Yankees' Starting Rotation

Interview with Sports Illustrated Senior Writer, Peter King

The Globalization of Baseball

Role Models and Villains: Walking a Tight Rope

Close, But Not Quite: Why Curt Schilling Will Just Miss The Hall Of Fame

Subway Series: A Test for the New York Yankees' Rotation

Terry Bradshaw's Steroid Admission Causes Unfounded Controversy

Johan Santana, Mets Play the Blame Game in New York

Red Sox Jersey Unearthed in Yankee Stadium

Andy Pettitte and HGH, the Humanizing Hormone

AFC Championship Game: How to Beat the Patriots

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