Bill Graff

Jul 11, 2024 | outkick.com | Bill Graff

US Soccer finally pulled the trigger and fired its coach, Gregg Berhalter. American soccer fans everywhere are rejoicing, and that joy should spread to all American sports fans who like to cheer on the Red, White and Blue.  Let's face it, if any team puts the USA flag on their uniform, as a sports fan, I am rooting for them.  We here at OutKick think that is the same for most sports fans in this great country.

Apr 11, 2024 | outkick.com | Bill Graff

Injuries to MLB pitchers seem to be happening at an epidemic pace. Everyone seems to believe they can point to one reason why this is the case. That is comical.  To start, injuries are affecting a lot of high-profile pitchers. But it is not affecting more pitchers than it has in recent years.  Tommy John surgeries have been around since, well, Tommy John. 2023, the first year with the pitch clock, ranked tied for 4th most since Y2K.

Apr 11, 2024 | freeread.causeaction.com | Bill Graff

We support our Publishers and Content Creators. You can view this story on their website by CLICKING HERE. Injuries to MLB pitchers seem to be happening at an epidemic pace. Everyone seems to believe they can point to one reason why this is the case. That is comical.  To start, injuries are affecting a lot of high-profile pitchers. But it is not affecting more pitchers than it has in recent years.  Tommy John surgeries have been around since, well, Tommy John.

Apr 3, 2024 | outkick.com | Bill Graff

The A's will soon break ground in Las Vegas on the grounds of the closing Tropicana Hotel.  The memory of the disaster the Oakland Coliseum became should also be remembered with the glorious past of the original "Desert Oasis", that was The Tropicana.  On a 4.5 million dollar budget in 1955, the original investors decided to build the "Tiffany of the Desert." 15 million dollars later, The Trop opened.  12,500 people attended the Grand Opening.

Dec 4, 2023 | outkick.com | Bill Graff

Please stop your whining about the selection committee. Here’s the deal: They had 5 deserving teams and 4 spots. Actually, Oregon and Georgia are both worthy of competing, but I digress. The selection committee was going to piss someone off. In picking Alabama over Florida State, they pissed off FSU fans and the angry masses of sports journalists that love jumping on controversy. Here are a few facts that are being missed by the X crowd that have their panties in a wad.