Ernesto the Prediction Iguana obviously heard the calls for his benching, because he rattled off his second straight 5-1 week, 2-1 in teasers. That brings the season totals to 20-10 overall, 7-8 in teasers. Ernesto heads down to the Dominican Republic this month; he takes every November off to go to Casa de Campo and the Lollapalizard Music Festival. I hear Dinosaur...
That’s more like it – Ernesto the Prediction Iguana went 5-1 last week, and 2-1 in teasers. That brings the season totals to 15-9 overall, 5-7 in exact teasers. He’s headed off for his annual November vacation next week, so the cats all get a chance to show their prognosticating prowess, but before Ernesto and his girl take off to some iguana...
It was a wild week for Ernesto the Prediction Iguana, our intrepid animal kingdom prognosticator. He went 4-2, but by the skin of his teeth as he looked to go 1-5 early on. Thank you Patriots for your dominance and Ravens for the back door cover. The season total stands at 10-8. Ernesto got a stern talking to this weekend. He goes on vacation every November and the...
It was a 3-3 week for Ernesto the Prediction Iguana, as he got snake-bitten twice in one game when the Ravens laid an egg against the hapless Redskins. Also, what the hell, Cincinnati? That was dismal the wa they laid down against the Cowboys. On that note, Hey Dallas: Tony Who? Anyway, here’s this week’s picks. Cash ’em in. Home team in CAPS. All...
We talked Ryder Cup, PGA Championship, and the Olympics with Ryan Ballengee then golf course architecture and his latest golf designs with Steve Smyers. Steve has two new designs coming on line soon: La Jama in Ecuador, and Meridoe in Dallas, plus he’s unveiling his touch-up work at Old Memorial later this fall.
We close out an historic Open Championship with our Open Championship edition of Jay’s Plays. First, rising college star Alexa Hammer came on during the Open to talk about her time at the University of St. Andrews, Phil’s 63, and her thoughts on the Open Championship venues she’s played. Then GNN correspondent Tony Dear came on to talk...
PITTSBURGH, PA – —The noise afterwards, It rises up like a storm, As if you were the Thunder God himself. Proximo to Maximus the Gladiator— Like a scene from Gladiator, the roar of adulation rang from Erie to Allentown and from Scranton to Akron. No mere coliseum could match it. Conquering heroes were returning home, and this is Pittsburgh. When you...
We had Ryan Ballengee and Gary Van Sickle on the Jay’s Plays show on the Golf News Net Radio Network. We talked about the Masters, Jordan Spieth, the Players, Fowler, McIlroy, the USGA Fourball and the Anderson Memorial, both at Winged Foot, and the best moments of Tropic Thunder! sadly, no one has gotten the JB’s Best Hot Sauce Trivia Question right in a...
It’s an all new Jay’s Plays Show on the Golf News Net Radio Network. First golf architect Bill Love and Director of Golf Will Hutter talk about Olympic Club and how it might play for the 2021 U.S. Women’s Open. Then golf architect Stephen Kay and golf course magnate Chris Schiavone jump on the show to talk about Shackamaxon’s 100th anniversary...
We had a blast for 90 minutes on the Jay’s Plays Shoe with guests Steve Smyers (president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects and a world class golf designer) and Steve Eubanks, golf writer for the Global Golf Post! Steve Smyers talked about the initiatives the USGA and ASGCA are working on together, along with his new courses in Dallas and...
And so another successful season ends for Ernesto the Prediction Iguana, the animal kingdom’s reigning champion sports prognosticator. Though he lost the Super Bowl entirely – as did pretty much everybody – he still finished the playoffs with a solid 11-3 record to go along with his 67-21-2 record in the regular season. Though he missed both his...
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We opened the 2016 season of the Jay’s Plays show with a detonation! First, former SI and Golf Magazine editor-in-chief Kevin Cook talks about the new movie of his book Tommy’s Honour and about life after Tiger for the Tour looking great. Then European correspondent Tony Dear talks about his interview with presidential candidate Donald Trump, as well as...
Never mind Payton Manning’s comeback story, how about Ernesto the Prediction Iguana? After a perfect 4-0 week last week, (he told you: the Patriots and the UNDER, the Panthers and the OVER), out intrepid animal king prognosticator is a blistering 11-1 in the playoffs, 5-1 in teasers. What a turnaround after a flaccid start to the season. Treading water just...
It was a perfect 4-0 weekend (2-0 in teasers) for Ernesto the Prediction Iguana,bringing the playoff totals to 7-1, 3-1 in teasers. We’ll write more about it this week, but the curtain will likely come down on Peyton Manning’s long and stellar career next week after the Patriots go into Mile High and rout the Broncos. Meanwhile two teams that are far from...