Pat Pickens

Pat Pickens is a New York-area based sportswriter, whose work has been featured in New York Times, Bleacher Report and many others. He's been a lifelong sports fan, who has somehow never won a fantasy league.

Worst Quarterback of All Time for Every NFL Team

These are the worst of the worst behind center.

Greatest Sports Families of All Time

Ken Griffey, Jr., and Ken Griffey, Sr., kid around on the bench in Seattle during the Mariners' game against the Detroit Tigers, Aug. 31, 1990. Father and son wear the same uniform for the first time in Major League history. Ken Sr. joined the Mariners' club yesterday. Other players are not identified. (AP Photo/Bill Chan)

Sports run in these families of great athletes.

Best Sportsmanship Moments in Sports History

Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price (31) is congratulated by Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask (40) after the Canadiens' 3-1 win in Game 7 of a second-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series in Boston, Wednesday, May 14, 2014. The Canadiens advanced to the Eastern Conference finals against the New York Rangers. (AP Photo)

Sometimes, life transcends sports. Here are such instances.

Top NFL Rookie in the Year You Were Born

These players made an immediate impact on Sundays.

All-Time Raiders Football Team

This team would definitely "Just Win, Baby."

Best Pitching Windups of All Time

Pitching is not just scientific. There's an art to success.

Amazing Maps of the Sports World

These maps will teach you all about sports on Earth.

Best High School Basketball Programs by State

These schools have a tradition of winning state titles and sending players to the NBA.

Greatest NFL Players by Uniform Number

Over 20,000 NFL players have worn a uniform number since the league started in 1920. These are the best of the best from 00 to 99.

Most Successful Sports Executives Who Were Athletes

After getting paid to play games, they moved to the front office and built champions.

Bill Belichick's Coaching Tree

The Patriot Way has not spawned the next generation of great NFL coaching talent. Yet.

Biggest Celebrity Fan for Every MLB Team

They love their baseball teams as much as we do.

All-Time Dodgers Team

From Brooklyn to Los Angeles, the boys in blue have produced some of the greatest players in baseball history.

Most Overrated NFL Head Coaches

A careful analysis reveals that these gridiron leaders don’t live up to the hype.

The Toughest Baseball Players Who Ever Lived

Baseball players aren’t known for toughness, but they might be the toughest pro athletes.

Most Underrated NFL Players of All Time by Team

They did not get the recognition they deserve. And they still don't.

All-Time New York Yankees Team

This 25-man roster would win a lot of World Series.

Who Is Coco Gauff?

The 15-year-old tennis phenom has a big dream — be the greatest of all time.

Best Young MLB Players

Major League Baseball has no problem letting the kids play. Meet the top 25-and-under talents.

How Sports Are Helping the Environment

The sports industry is getting innovative to save the planet.

Best Undrafted NFL Players

The most talented football players don't always get their names called at the NFL draft.

Pro Sports Commissioners, Ranked From Worst to Best

Leading one of the big four leagues is tough business. Some do the job better than others.

Cities That Should Have an MLB Team

If Major League Baseball decides to expand again, these places would make good homes.

Most Quotable Sports Figures of All Time

These stars had no trouble shining with a camera and microphone in front of them.

NFL's Best Defensive Players

Offense may be pretty, but defense can wreck a game.