Category: Spotlight On
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ISJ: NBA Eastern Conference Playoff Preview and Prediction
By Jackson Koslow 174 days, 2,640 games, the NBA regular season is finally over and the playoffs have finally arrived. After one of the most action packed and compelling NBA seasons ever, 20 teams are ready to battle it out for the NBA championship. In this article, we will break down each matchup in the…
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Sabrina Ionescu in the 3pt Contest
By Emily Cheigh On Saturday, February 17th, Stephen Curry won the first-ever WNBA vs. NBA 3-point contest against New York Liberty’s Sabrina Ionescu. 35-year-old Golden State point guard Steph Curry and 2-time 3-point contest winner faced off against first-overall draft pick from 2020, Sabrina Ionescu. With an intense and entertaining battle, Curry emerged victorious with…
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Way Too Early World Series Prediction
By Billy Fallon After the Chiefs beat the Niners in a thrilling matchup, the football season has come to an end. However, just a few days later, pitchers and Catchers reported to Spring Training. That’s right, get excited people because baseball will be here before you know it. With the season still far away, it…
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Draymond Green: Suspended Indefinitely from the NBA
By Emily Cheigh Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been suspended indefinitely by the NBA in the face of his incident with Jusuf Nurkic on Tuesday night. The requirements for his return to play include his obligation to meet certain team and league conditions. On Tuesday night, Draymond Green was ejected during the third…
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AFC Playoff Picture After Week 14
By Buck Coquillette The playoff race is in full swing, and the AFC is packed this year. After week 14, six teams are 7-6, all with a shot at the playoffs. Reminder: there are 7 spots in the playoffs: The one seed gets a bye, and the other six teams must play in the wild-card…
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2023 MLB Team Grades
By Billy Fallon AL East Baltimore Orioles Grade: A Very good season for the Orioles, as it finally looks like their rebuild is starting to bear fruit. Rookie of the Year Gunnar Henderson along with Adlye Rutschman, Anthony Santander, Cedric Mullins, and others guided the O’s to a 101-win season. They won the AL East…
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ISJ MLB Awards Predictions
By Billy Fallon AL MVP: Shohei OhtaniIf only Dodger Stadium didn’t have a concrete slab on the bottom of their wall, we would have seen another AL MVP race for the ages between Ohtani and Aaron Judge, but with Judge missing over 50 games, he is out of the race, even though his 37 homers…
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The Downfall of the Oakland A’s
By Billy Fallon The A’s were once the prized possession of Oakland. While in Oakland the organization saw four titles in 1972, 1973, 1974, and 1989. In addition, even though they have not won a World Series since, they have captivated all of baseball with their “Moneyball” style of baseball perfected by Billy Beane that…
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NFL Week 3 Game of the Week
By Buck Coquillette Week three is already here and we have a decent slate of games. This week, Inside Sports Journal’s game of the week is the Indianapolis Colts versus the Baltimore Ravens. This is a good matchup that should be an entertaining game. The Colts are coming off a win last week against the…
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Red Sox Chaim Bloom Fired
By Emily Cheigh On September 14, Boston Red Sox’s Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom was fired after almost four seasons. After the firing of general manager Dave Dombrowski in 2019, 1 year after they had won the World Series, Chaim Bloom joined the Red Sox. Leaving the Tampa Bay baseball operations department, Bloom came prepared…
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