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’s Wildcard Ramblings: Saints and Giants Trading Places, Belichick Losing it, Andy Reid Chokes Again

January 9, 2018 Ben Whitney 0

STAMFORD, CT – I don’t know who told you I forget to write something for today, but it’s a lie. A very stable genius like […]

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Big Ben Tuesday: A Wacky NFL Week 17 and Knee Jerk Wildcard Predictions

January 2, 2018 Ben Whitney 0

Buffalo, NY: Happy New Year! Thanks for reading, Mom. May 2018 bring joy to you all, even Mets fans. NFL Week 17 brought a wild […]

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Big Ben Christmas Special: Yankee Bells, It's Giancarlo Stanton Time in the City

Big Ben Christmas Special: Yankee Bells, It’s Stanton’s Time in the City

December 26, 2017 Ben Whitney 0

Yankee Bells, Yankee Bells It’s Christmas time in the South Bronx Dingers-ring, (dingers-ring) Watch them zing (watch them zing) Soon it will be Opening Day […]

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#NFC Playoff Special, MC Hammer helps separate Pretenders & Contenders?! @BenWhit8 Reports on @MeetTheMatts

Big Ben NFC Playoffs Special, MC Hammer Helps Separate Pretenders and Contenders

December 19, 2017 Ben Whitney 0

MISTLETOE, KY – It’s almost Christmas, so you know what that means. We’re just a few days away from one of those “What your favorite […]

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Big @BenWhit8 on #Cashman & Double-Agent #Jeter in #GiancarloStanton Christmas Miracle or Collusion Farce via @MeetTheMatts

Big Ben Tuesday: Cashman and Double-Agent Jeter Collude in Giancarlo Stanton Christmas Miracle

December 12, 2017 Ben Whitney 0

SANTA’S WORKSHOP, NORTH POLE – It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christ-mas. The Yankees did some early shopping and reeled in the biggest fish, […]

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Big @benwhit8 Tuesday: Bye #McAdoo and #Reese, Hello #AaronBoone

Big Ben Tuesday Comings and Goings: Bye McAdoo and Reese, Hello Boone

December 5, 2017 Ben Whitney 0

Stamford, CT: Big haps around town. The New York Yankees hired a skipper and the New York Giants sent a coach and a GM packing. […]

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Big Ben Whitney: NFL Quick Hitters and the Japanese Babe Ruth

November 28, 2017 Ben Whitney 0

Stamford, CT: Don’t bogart that thing bro, (do people still say “bogart,” it’s been a while?), it’s time for more NFL Quick Hitters. I’ll check […]

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Big @BenWhit8 with NFL Quick Hitters: #NYGiants Win Ugly, Overrated #JoeNamath & #DezBryant, #AlexSmith Benched

Big Ben Tuesday: NFL Quick Hitters – Giants Win Ugly, Overrated Joe Namath, Alex Smith Benched

November 21, 2017 Ben Whitney 0

Stamford, CT: I’m way over-caffeinated and watched a lot of football over the weekend. The A.D.D. is in full effect, so here comes some NFL Quick Hitters. […]

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Big Ben Tuesday – One Giant Display of Crap, Surprise Contenders in the NFC

November 14, 2017 Ben Whitney 0

Stamford, CT: At this point in the football season I expected to be breaking down the New York Giants pushing for the playoffs. Yeah, no. Man, […]

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Big Ben’s Two for Tuesday: the Browns’ Mind Numbing Bumbling and New Hope for the Knicks

November 7, 2017 Ben Whitney 1

“I like this one. One dog goes one way and the other goes the other way. And this guy’s sayin’, ‘whaddya you want from me?’” Tommy […]

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