Author: Jack Healey

Jack Healey’s Blog November 22nd, 2017

In Ivy League football last Saturday Yale defeated Harvard 24-3 and won its first outright Ivy League title since 1980. Former MSJ standout Mike Muscatello was a starting defensive back on that Yale team. Mike starred on the great MSJ undefeated Division 1 state championship team in 1976 and caught a touchdown pass in Vermont’s […]

Jack Healey’s Blog November 20th, 2017

I’ll start off by saying how about those University of Vermont Catamounts and those Middlebury College Panthers? The UVM mens basketball team defeated Northern Kentucky 66-64 in the championship game of the Islands of the Bahamas Tournament. Now the Cats have their home opener on Wednesday night hosting Maine-Fort Kent. HUH? The Middlebury College field […]

Jack Healey’s Blog November 17th, 2017

Jose Altuve and Giancarlo Stanton winning the MVP’s in baseball. I did figure Altuve would win, but I thought Paul Goldsmidt would win in the  National League and he finished 3rd in the voting. The criteria has never been clear to  me in the MVP voting. Do they mean Most Valuable Player or do they […]

Jack Healey’s Blog November 16th, 2017

I was 1-1 in my Cy Young picks. I went with Corey Kluber, but I did not pick Max Sherzer. MVP tonight. I’m going with Jose Altuve in the American League and Paul Goldschmidt in the National League. I went 7-7 in the NFL picks last week to bring my overall record to 83-63. Week […]

Jack Healey’s Blog November 15th, 2017

I wiffed on my predictions for managers of the year. I went with Dave Roberts and AJ Hinch and the winners are Minnesota’s Paul Molitor in the American League and Torey Lovullo of Arizona in the National League. Cy Young winners to be announced tonight and I’m going with Cleveland’s Corey Kluber and Clayton Kershaw […]

Jack Healey’s Blog November 14th, 2017

Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger won the AL and NL Rookie of the year Awards unanimously and certainly no surprise there and if I predicted yesterday I would’ve gone with both. It would’ve been a no brainer decision. The Managers of the Year will be announced tonight and I’m going with AJ Hinch and Dave […]

Jack Healey’s Blog November 10th, 2017

It’s state championship day tomorrow in high school football at Rutland’s Alumni Field. All the games are rematches from the regular season games and every regular season game was close so it should be an exciting day. I went 5-1 in the semi’s to bring my overall record to 113-29. Division 3 at 11 AM: […]

Jack Healey’s Blog November 9th, 2017

Week #10 in the NFL. I went 5-8 and my overall record is now 76-56 Thursday November 9th Seattle over Arizona Sunday November 12th Buffalo over New Orleans Chicago over Green Bay Detroit over Cleveland Tennessee over Cincinnati Pittsburgh over Indianapolis NY Jets over Tampa Bay Washington over Minnesota LA Chargers over Jacksonville LA Rams […]

Jack Healey’s Blog November 8th, 2017

So sad to hear the news of the death of former Toronto and Philadelphia pitcher Roy Halladay. He died in a plane crash yesterday and you wonder if he was flying solo before he had the experience to do so. It brings back memories of Thurman Munson and JFK Jr. It’s going to be a […]