The Ohio State football program has been around since 1890 and has been home to a number of great traditions. Within the realm of college football, tradition is what sets the sport apart from all others. The pageantry, spectacle, and passion are unmatched. Ohio State football traditions are no exception. When one looks at the history of Ohio State football, “winning” could be … [Read more...] about A Look at the Best Ohio State Football Traditions
Archives for March 2024
How the Texans stack up against the rest of NFL teams’ 2024 win totals
Predictions before the 2024 season are starting to trickle in after the biggest moves of free agency came and went. Teams are also less than a month away from the NFL draft, which will surely change the perception of every franchise heading into the new season.After a successful 2024 campaign, the Houston Texans have one of the highest win totals from DraftKings Sportsbook’s … [Read more...] about How the Texans stack up against the rest of NFL teams’ 2024 win totals
Reviewing The Astros’ Positional Rankings
Yordan Alvarez rounds the bases during a spring training game against the Marlins. | Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images Thoughts on Fangraphs’ rankings for position players.... Why do so many experts expect the Astros to be among the American League’s best clubs again? To a significant extent, their favorable opinions are guided by the quality of the lineup. The … [Read more...] about Reviewing The Astros’ Positional Rankings
The Starting Nine Predicts the 2024 Astros Season, Part II
Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports This is Part II of the Crawfish Boxes’ analysis, commentary, and predictions of the upcoming 2024 AStros season. Exile in Saint Louis I’m always bullish on the Astros and optimistic this time of year. I do think the Astros stumble badly out of the gate. They lose OD for the first time in forever. Honestly, I’d take 9-11 after 20. But they … [Read more...] about The Starting Nine Predicts the 2024 Astros Season, Part II
Bryan Abreu: Will the Back End of the Astros Bullpen Be as Dependable as We Hope?
Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images Let’s hope his problems are just the Spring yips Who was worse than Rafael Montero this Spring? The Astros bullpen's back three are supposed to be among the best in baseball—maybe even one of the best ever. Even Lidge, Dotel, Wagner good. And yes, Spring Training performances have to be taken with a grain of salt. But among the … [Read more...] about Bryan Abreu: Will the Back End of the Astros Bullpen Be as Dependable as We Hope?