1. Ozzie Guillen: Why Former Marlins Manager Is the Voice the Minnesota Twins Need

    Prior to his one-year stint as manager of the Miami Marlins , Ozzie Guillen was one of the biggest enemies for the Minnesota Twins ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 7 months ago 2,575 reads 17 comments

  2. 2012 NLCS: Why the Cardinals and Giants Will Have Game 7 to Remember

    As sports fans, there is nothing like a winner-take-all game in the postseason. Baseball fans have been spoiled with that concept in 2012 with the addition of two one-game Wild Card games and all four best-of-five divisional series going the distance...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 7 months ago 642 reads 1 comments

  3. Kevin Love Injury: Star Forward's Absence Puts Spotlight on Roy and Pekovic

    The Minnesota Timberwolves were expecting a rocky beginning to their 2012-13 NBA season because of Ricky Rubio 's recovery from a torn ACL ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 7 months ago 866 reads 5 comments

  4. 8 MLB Managers We Always Look Forward to Hearing at Postgame Press Conferences

    If there is anything a sports fan loves, it's a good quality sound byte from a coach or manager going off at the post-game press conferences. Think about it...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 7 months ago 413 reads 0 comments

  5. Minnesota Vikings: Why Percy Harvin Could Be Legitimate NFL MVP Candidate

    There are few players who can be as explosive as Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin . The first-round pick (22nd overall) in the 2009 NFL draft has been a vital cog in the Vikings' offense since his arrival...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 7 months ago 4,336 reads 28 comments

  6. New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles: 5 Biggest Matchups for Game 5 of ALDS

    When the 2012 American League Divisional Series began, I circled the Baltimore Orioles - New York Yankees series to be one of the best on the postseason menu...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 7 months ago 3,874 reads 12 comments

  7. Nationals vs. Cardinals: 5 Biggest Matchups in Game 3 of NLDS

    The National League Divisional Series between the Washington Nationals and St. Louis Cardinals will turn one way or the other when the two teams meet for Game 3 Wednesday evening at Nationals Park...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 7 months ago 894 reads 2 comments

  8. 2012 NLDS: Can Mat Latos Come Up Clutch Again for the Reds in Game 4?

    Mat Latos had one of the most clutch performances so far in the National League Divisional Series between the Cincinnati Reds and San Francisco Giants . If the Reds want to close out the Giants in Game 4, Latos will have to do it again...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 7 months ago 902 reads 8 comments

  9. Tigers vs. Athletics: How Pat Neshek Is an Inspiration Far Beyond Baseball

    Pat Neshek came into Saturday night's American League Divisional Series game in the same tight situation that he's seen many times before in his six-year career...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 294 reads 1 comments

  10. MLB: Pitcher vs. Hitter Matchups We Can't Wait to Watch in the Divisional Round

    One of the beauties of postseason baseball is getting to watch an elite hitter face an elite pitcher when the games matter the most. Obviously, the games in October are the crucible that forges legends...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 110 reads 0 comments

  11. Minnesota Twins: Why the Twins Find Themsleves at a Crossroads

    The hardest decision a general manager in the MLB can make is whether to blow up a team or to try and fix what's there in hopes for a championship run. Every Major League Baseball franchise finds themselves at this crossroads at some point...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 931 reads 5 comments

  12. WWE Hell in a Cell: Why the Hell in a Cell Match Has Lost Its Edge

    The Hell in a Cell match is one of the most intense matches ever introduced to World Wrestling Entertainment...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 5,174 reads 65 comments

  13. Minnesota Vikings: Are the Vikings Playoff Contenders or Overachievers in 2012?

    The Minnesota Vikings' season has not gone the way that their fans expected it to go. When this sentence is uttered, it usually means that a roster loaded with talent has found ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 8,031 reads 60 comments

  14. MLB Free Agency: Why Zack Greinke Will Return to the Milwaukee Brewers

    Coming into the 2012 season, one of the biggest questions for the Milwaukee Brewers was whether Zack Greinke would be a member of the team in 2013...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 3,947 reads 11 comments

  15. Green Bay Packers: Why They Have Themselves to Blame for Week 3 Loss

    The past couple of days have been interesting if you've followed the Green Bay Packers . Victims of a blown call on the last play of the game on Monday Night Football , the Packers ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 702 reads 23 comments

  16. NFL Referee Lockout: Why the Regular Officials Are Getting Too Much Love

    By now, you've heard that the replacement referees made the wrong call at the end of the Seattle Seahawks' 14-7 win over the Green Bay Packers on Monday night...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 2,789 reads 19 comments

  17. MLB Postseason: Why 2012's MLB Wild Card Chase Will Be the Best Ever

    Baseball purists had to have thrown up in the nearest garbage can last March when Major League Baseball announced that it would be adding a team as a second wild card for both the American and National Leagues...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 2,478 reads 2 comments

  18. Christian Ponder: Why the Jury Should Still Be out on Minnesota Vikings QB

    To be a young quarterback without a proven track record is an extremely difficult proposition in the National Football League...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 2,307 reads 20 comments

  19. MLB Free Agency: Why Twins Need Pitching More Than Hitting in Offseason

    This winter could stand to be one of the most important in Minnesota Twins history as they try to pick up the pieces from back-to-back disastrous seasons...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 349 reads 2 comments

  20. Minnesota Vikings: Why the Cover Two Must Be Thrown in the Garbage

    The ending to the Minnesota Vikings ' 23-20 loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday looked all too familiar to Vikings fans...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 4,450 reads 46 comments

  21. NHL Lockout: Why Gary Bettman Should Be Relieved of His Duties

    The NHL officially locked out their players at midnight on September 15. The lockout is the second one this decade after the previous lockout wiped out the entire 2004-05 season, ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 3,383 reads 3 comments

  22. Minnesota Twins: Notes About the Team's 2013 MLB Schedule

    Major League Baseball released its season schedule on Wednesday, and that means that the Minnesota Twins ' schedule for 2013 has also been released. There are many things that will be new in 2013 compared to past years...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 652 reads 1 comments

  23. 10 Reasons the Minnesota Twins Will Not Be the Bottom of the AL Central in 2013

    The past two seasons for the Minnesota Twins have been dreadful. The team looks like they will finish toward the bottom of the American League Central for the second consecutive ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 912 reads 4 comments

  24. Minnesota Vikings: Comeback Win over Jaguars Could Provide a Spark

    The Minnesota Vikings opened the 2012 season Sunday afternoon with a 26-23 overtime victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 2,150 reads 6 comments

  25. NFL Preview 2012: 10 Questions for the Minnesota Vikings

    When you go 3-13 in the National Football League, there usually is nowhere to go but up. This is where the Minnesota Vikings stand after 2011 where they tied a franchise-low with ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 8 months ago 1,568 reads 5 comments