Articles by Ben Whitney

About Ben Whitney
Ben Whitney comes from journalistic stock. Aside from his brothers, rumor has that his great-great grandfather was the youngest brother of Eli Whitney and covered the earliest "rounders" games. Big Ben is also another New York Rugby Club player/pal of Different Matt, Short Matt and Junoir Blaber. He likes film noir discussions, has twin girls and took up ice hockey after retiring from rugby.

Big Ben Tuesday: New York Rangers Delicate Transfer of Power from The King to The Czar

February 11, 2020 Ben Whitney 0

BROADWAY, NYC – The end is near for Good King Henrik, as the NY Rangers are pulling the plug on the unsustainable three-goalie rotation. As […]

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Big Ben Tuesday: Did Shahanan Blow Another Super Bowl with Aggressive Play Calling Again?

February 4, 2020 Ben Whitney 0

Miami, FL: Howard Marks, the famous investor, spoke in his recent letter about not judging the quality of a decision by the outcome. Crazy right? […]

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Big Ben Tuesday: Super Bowl Prediction

January 28, 2020 Ben Whitney 0

Miami, FL: It’s hard to talk about anything in sports besides the Kobe tragedy, but that’s the last thing I want to talk about. Way […]

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Big Ben Whitney: Dissecting and Digesting a Delightful Divisional Round

January 14, 2020 Ben Whitney 0

The Road to Miami: Well it’s Tuesday. And like the dairy farmer said to his delivery guy, I’d better churn something out. It was a […]

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Big Ben Tuesday: Did Belichick’s Walter White Blunder of Hubris Play a Part in the Pats’ Loss and Possible Abrupt End to the Bralichick Era?

January 7, 2020 Ben Whitney 0

Foxborough, MA:  It was a wild, Wildcard weekend with three of the four home teams losing and the one winner sneaking by in overtime. Saturday […]

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Big Ben Tuesday: Lifeless in Met Life, NY Giants Post-Mortem on a Suck-Fest Season

December 31, 2019 Ben Whitney 0

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – It was another rough Sunday for the New York Giants and another miserable season is mercifully over. With a chance to […]

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Big Ben Christmas Eve Special: Christmas and NFL Lies, Chase Young, Daniel Jones, Mahomes vs Lamar

December 24, 2019 Ben Whitney 0

BETHLEHEM, PA –  Happy Christmas Eve, loyal MTM readers. All the best to you and yours. Most people know Jesus Christ could not possibly have […]

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Big Ben Whitney: Belichick, Satan, and Dynasty of Deception, Breezus Breaks Record

December 17, 2019 Ben Whitney 0

HELL, MI – I was flipping channels the other night and I came to a show on HBO called Belichick & Satan. It took me […]

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Big Ben Tuesday: Terrible Dad Jokes, Some Gerrit Cole In your Stocking

December 10, 2019 Ben Whitney 0

STAMFORD, CT – My twin daughters turn 3 today! Thank you very much. Everyone says it goes by fast, but if you ask me it’s […]

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Big Ben: Christmas Caroling Around the NFL: Traditional Songs for Teams, Players, Coaches

December 3, 2019 Ben Whitney 0

The North Pole – Thanksgiving was late this year, so we have to get into the Christmas spirit with the haste of the boy outside […]

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