Dallas / Fort Worth is one of the best sports markets in the entire world. I’m not just saying that because I grew up here and write about the Rangers, either. I’ve traveled enough and listened to enough local sports radio in other places to know: we’ve got it good here. When we started the […]
Senior Bowl Day Two Observations
First of all, if you didn’t read my buddy Jeff Cavanaugh’s Senior Bowl Day 1 piece, then you should check it out right here. I’ve decided to handle Day 2, and then Jeff will finish off the practice portion by covering Day 3. Let’s start with the practice from the North squad. *Michael Gallup is […]
Just Dance, Dance, Dance: Alex Claudio does whatever he feels like he wants to do
It has been long enough by now that it’s okay to make Napoleon Dynamite references again. It’s retro now! Okay, okay. I know. The never-ending “Gosh!” quotes ruined it for you, me, and everyone else. But when I watch Alex Claudio pitch, I am sometimes reminded of one particular scene. For those of you who […]
Cowboys Mailbag: Taco, First-Rounders, and identifying the prospects less scouted
(Editor: Thanks to the stunning, world-famous, accolade-laden Stars and Rangers mailbags, it’s time to crack open a Cowboys mailbag and see what our illustrious duo of Jeff Cavanaugh and Kevin Turner have to say in response to your Cowboys questions. JC? KT? You guys ready? Alright! Aaaaaand go!) Best non power 5 prospect that the […]
And Now: Some Wild Speculation and Predictions!
As I type this, it is currently 23° in Dallas, Texas. Were there slightly more precipitation in the air, perhaps we could see white spheres being hurled through the air in a poor approximation of the great game. Instead, we’re just huddled under blankets and wrapping our scarves a little tighter. It’s so cold, you […]
Top Ten Rangers Prospect Ratings #s 1-5
If you haven’t by now, you should start with yesterday’s article about the sixth- through tenth-best prospects in the Rangers system. Now let’s get into the cream of the crop. These guys all project to be MLB regulars or better, including a few with relatively high probabilities at providing impact on an MLB roster. Without […]