Author Archives: Aaron Yorke

Penn State finds another way to lose and Drew Allar is out for the season

I really wanted to believe that Penn State hit rock bottom when it lost to 0-4 UCLA last Saturday, but now I see that the abyss goes deeper than I could have imagined. That’s because Penn State lost for the … Continue reading

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Giants take massive leap towards prominence with win over defending champion Eagles

Can one game change the trajectory of a franchise? Giants fans like myself are hoping that last night’s 34-17 walloping of the Philadelphia Eagles was a turning point that will bring us back into the realm of Super Bowl contenders … Continue reading

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Cam Schlittler can’t save Yankees again, but Phillies keep their hopes alive in Los Angeles

Make sure you hug your favorite Yankees fan today. There was a chance for all four MLB Division Series to end on Wednesday, but the only one that did featured the Pinstripes playing at home with Cam Schlittler going against … Continue reading

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Aaron Judge finally hits the big one and the Yankees reach Game 4

It was fun listening to Yankees fans complain about Aaron Judge’s failures in clutch situations during October. It was hard to believe that such a dominant player could play so poorly in the Postseason, but the expectations are high when … Continue reading

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The Dodgers are one win away from eliminating the Phillies from the Postseason

What is it with the Dodgers and the eighth inning in October? Los Angeles might be 4-0 in postseason play, but every eighth inning it gives the opponent a chance to come back. Twice against the Reds, the Dodgers allowed … Continue reading

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Who has it worse than the New York Giants?

It was really frustrating being a Giants fan on Sunday. Jaxson Dart led Big Blue on touchdown drives during the team’s first two possessions to take 14-3 lead, and it looked like we might be building some momentum ahead of … Continue reading

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It’s finally time to give up on James Franklin

Thank goodness for Gavin McKenna. That’s all I have to say after a very sad sports day. The phenom’s game-winning blast from the right circle to complete a second straight third period comeback for Penn State was a nice little … Continue reading

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Matt DiMarsico steals the show in Gavin McKenna’s Penn State debut

It’s easy for college hockey to get lost in the sauce when we’re overloaded by pro football, college football, and baseball at this time of year, but I couldn’t stay away from watching Gavin McKenna make his Penn State debut … Continue reading

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Cam Schlittler is a new Yankees hero and the 49ers slay me on Thursday Night Football

Cam Schlittler is this newest Yankees postseason hero after his incredibly clutch performance to shut down the Red Sox and lead the Yankees to a 4-0 victory in Game 3 of their Wild Card series. It was Schlittler’s first ever … Continue reading

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Aaron’s 2025 Week 5 NFL picks

I went 8-8 in Week 4 to maintain my .500 record, but would you look at that? I’m not alone in last place anymore! Thanks to my brilliant island picks of the Saints, Giants, and HOW BOUT DEM COWBOYS, I … Continue reading

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