{"id":189,"date":"2010-09-12T13:59:33","date_gmt":"2010-09-12T13:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesportsrabbi.wordpress.com\/?p=189"},"modified":"2010-09-12T13:59:33","modified_gmt":"2010-09-12T13:59:33","slug":"new-year-new-beginnings-many-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/new-year-new-beginnings-many-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year, New Beginnings &#038; Many Questions!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Year, New Beginnings &amp; Many Questions!<\/p>\n<p>This weekend marks Week One of the NFL schedule with many question marks to be answered throughout the season. It also marks the beginning of the new year on the Jewish Calendar, that being 5771. <\/p>\n<p>With that in mind I have come up with a list of questions that I need answers too going into year # 5771 and the new NFL season, the end of the baseball season, the beginning of the Basketball, Soccer and Hockey seasons!<\/p>\n<p>1)\tWill the New York Jets finally make it to the Super Bowl after so many years of wandering in the desert?<br \/>\n2)\tWill Brett Favre make it back to the Super Bowl after not so many years wandering in the desert?<br \/>\n3)\tWill the NY Jets face off against the Minnesota Vikings in the Super Bowl? (I guess you can already figure out who I think will make it to the BIG BIG BIG Show!<br \/>\n4)\tWill the NY Yankees win yet another World Series? Where will they finish the regular season? Will they hold on to 1st place or will the TB Rays snatch it away?<br \/>\n5)\tHave we seen the end of Mariano Rivera as a top flight closer? Will this be the beginning of the end of his glorious career?<br \/>\n6)\tWill Vlad Guerrero take the Texas Rangers to the promised land?<br \/>\n7)\tAre the Yankees vs. Rangers games going to top the Red Sox vs. Yankees tilts in game length?<br \/>\n8)\tHow will the Chicago Blackhawks fare this year after they somewhat purged their Stanley Cup winning roster?<br \/>\n9)\tWill the Pittsburgh Penguins make it back to the Finals?<br \/>\n10)\t Will Alexander Ovechkin finally take the bull by the horns and take the Washington Capitals past the 1st round of the playoffs?<br \/>\n11)\t How about the New York Knicks? Will Amare take this club back to the playoffs?<br \/>\n12)\t How will year two treat Omri Casspi in Sacramento?<br \/>\n13)\t How about the Big Three in Miami? Will Lebron, Bosh and Wade be able to take the Heat back to the NBA Finals?<br \/>\n14)\tHow many games into the Heat\u2019s season will it take for Pat Riley to take over as head coach?<br \/>\n15)\tWill Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball once again be the premier franchise in Europe?<br \/>\n16)\t Can Maccabi ever win back to back domestic titles again?<br \/>\n17)\t Will Beitar Jerusalem now sitting at 0-3 win a game this year?<br \/>\n18)\t Will Avram Grant and West Ham win a game this year?<br \/>\n19)\t Will Yossi Benayou ever get into Chelsea\u2019s starting line up?<br \/>\n20)\t Will AS Roma once again challenge for the top spot in Serie A<br \/>\n21)\t Will Barcelona ever lose at home again to Hercules?<br \/>\n22)\t Will Jimmie Johnson win 5 Nascar Championships in a row? Or will this year be Denny Hamlin\u2019s breakout year?<br \/>\n23)\t Will the BCS finally get it right this year?<br \/>\n24)\t Will we see more amazing games and action than no other year has given us before?<\/p>\n<p>Have a great new year and make sure to tune into your #1 home for Sports Talk on the web- IsraelSportsRadio.com!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Year, New Beginnings &amp; Many Questions! This weekend marks Week One of the NFL schedule with many question marks to be answered throughout the season. It also marks the beginning of the new year on the Jewish Calendar, that being 5771. 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