Author Archives: Carter Byrd

Everyone might be to blame in Arizona. Yes, Kyler Murray has a new contract. Yes, we should all be talking about his five-year, $230.5 million deal with the Arizona Cardinals, but here we are…Talking about some of the fine print. We are talking about the clause in the deal that requires Kyler Murray to haveContinue reading “Kyler’s Study Hall”

With all the news of conference realignment in college football and free agency in the NBA, your attention may be elsewhere, but something special is brewing in Major League Baseball. Don’t look now, but the worst team in baseball for the last five years is making some noise. The Orioles are currently 44-44…That may notContinue reading “Something’s Brewing in Baltimore”

Here we are on Day 2 of the championship series of the 2022 College World Series. Ole Miss has a chance to claim a second consecutive national championship for the state of Mississippi today. Yesterday, Ole Miss got an enormous performance by Jack Dougherty. Dougherty matched his season-high in innings pitched with five innings ofContinue reading “CWS Championship Series Game 2: Preview & Prediction”

Finally, we have arrived at the championship series of the 2022 College World Series. On Thursday, we saw Ole Miss take down SEC West Rival Arkansas by a 2-0 score. The story of the game was how lights out Dylan DeLucia was. If the Rebel ace was nasty on Saturday against Auburn, he was downrightContinue reading “CWS Championship Series Game 1: Preview & Prediction”

Here we are on the seventh day of the College World Series and the final day before the championship series will get started. Yesterday, we saw Oklahoma take down its former Big 12 rival and future SEC rival Texas A&M. Ryan Prager did not give the Aggies the outing they needed out of him. HeContinue reading “College World Series day 7: Ole Miss-Arkansas preview & prediction”

Today is Day Six of the 2022 College World Series…and then there were four. Yesterday, Texas A&M took on Notre Dame. The Aggies got a tremendous performance from Nathan Dettmer. Dettmer bounced back from a rough first appearance in the CWS with seven innings of three-hit, six-strikeout baseball. The Texas A&M offense did enough toContinue reading “College World Series day 6 preview & predictions”

Welcome to Day 5 of the 2022 College World Series. Yesterday, we saw a couple more upsets in terms of seeding. First, we had #14 Auburn taking on #2 Stanford. The Cardinal jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead with a run in the first and the second innings, but then, Auburn starter Trace BrightContinue reading “College World Series Day 5 Preview & Predictions”

I’m not going to lie…Day 3 did not go my way with the predictions, but today is a new day with two more games. Yesterday, Texas A&M jumped on Texas early and cruised to an easy 10-2 win after knocking around Texas starter Lucas Gordon. While I did not predict an A&M victory, I didContinue reading “CWS Day 4 preview & predictions”

Well, Texas A&M jumped all over Lucas Gordon in the early game and was able to get to the Texas bullpen after just 1.2 innings. Meanwhile, Micah Dallas weathered a couple of early Longhorn runs and managed to stretch his outing to five innings. From there, the Aggie bullpen allowed just a single hit asContinue reading “Day 3 CWS Game 2 preview & prediction”

Well, we split the second day of the preview and projections. Arkansas made a statement as they stomped #2 Stanford 17-2 with a staggering, 21-hit performance by the offense. Connor Noland allowed a solo home run to lead off the game, but he settled in after that and had the Stanford offense rolling over groundContinue reading “Day 3 CWS Game 1 preview & prediction”