A frequently asked question after last weekend’s game was “Is King that good or was Brother Rice that bad.”  As is usually the case when evaluating the performances of two teams, the answer is “a little of both.”  I’ve had time to think about the game in the last couple days and have some thoughts to share.  Read the rest of this entry »

??????Here are my picks for the Top 25 Games in Week Two.  Last week I had more wrong than right for the first time.  Tough week.  (G) Top Games of the Week; (U) Top Upsets of the Week; (B) Best Bets of the Week   Read the rest of this entry »

Here are my Top 25 Teams after Week One games:  Read the rest of this entry »

Detroit King, behind the heroics of Junior running back Dennis Norfleet, out-muscled Rice tonight and walked away with an impressive win over the Warriors.  Norfleet scored all of King’s points in the 32-19 win.  Read the rest of this entry »

It’s good to see that McCabe read Prepseer’s Top 25 before developing his rankings.   While we don’t agree completely, at least he did his homework, unlike Tom Markowski of the Detroit News.  Read the rest of this entry »

Just saw the Markowski video with his predictions for the CHSL Central.  To say I’m shocked is an understatement.  I don’t always agree with the media.  I do think the Oakland Press does a better job than the News and Freep, but they have a smaller area to cover.  For many years I thought Markowski had a better grasp of the area teams than McCabe, but I can’t agree with his assessment of this year’s Central Div. teams.  It’s not just the fact that he dumped on Brother Rice.  It’s more that his facts were so incorrect, I wonder who he talked to before making his picks. Read the rest of this entry »