Erik is a seasoned sports journalist with a penchant for recreational wagering and over two decades of experience covering NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA and NCAA events.
Braggin’ Rights: STL is About to Get Loud Tonight, the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Missouri Tigers are meeting in St. Louis for the annual Braggin’ Rights game, and the energy is already off the charts. If you haven't seen this matchup before, it’s basically…
A Holiday Duel of the Disappointed: Cowboys and Commanders The Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders are set to clash on Christmas Day, though neither team exactly has a bow on their season. This NFC East showdown used to be the kind of late-season matchup with…
Lions Stalking a Miracle in the North: Detroit at Minnesota The Detroit Lions head into their Christmas Day battle with the Minnesota Vikings knowing their playoff pulse is faint, but still thumping. It’s been a frustrating stretch for Dan Campbell’s squad, dropping two straight—including a…
MSG Showdown: The Cup Hangover and a French Phenomenon The San Antonio Spurs are trekking into Madison Square Garden to battle the New York Knicks, fresh off a high-stakes, wild-ride NBA Cup tournament. Seriously, both of these squads made it to the Cup Finals, which…
NFC West Playoff Rumble: Rams vs. Seahawks The Los Angeles Rams and the Seattle Seahawks are set to throw down in a pivotal NFC West showdown on Thursday night, a game that absolutely screams playoff implications for both squads. Listen, this is basically for the…
