Posts from ‘January, 2010’

Whatchu Starin’ At, Abyss?

Hey gang, it’s Friday of that week in between the football playoffs and the Super Bowl, and you know what that means: There’s very little in the sporting world to care about!!!!! WOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! The NBA announced their All Star team reserves this week, which is really only significant because Josh Smith was snubbed and Gerald [...]

NFL Playoff Picks: Conference Championship Round

Disclaimer: These picks are one writer’s views that should not be used for actual gambling purposes.  I don’t say this because I’m anti-gambling, I’m all for it, I say this because I don’t want you to lose a bunch of money and swear off this site forever.
Ok, some quick thoughts on the games [...]

Weak Side Late Assignment: The South Done Rose

Mickey: If you look around the sports landscape these here days, you have no choice but to come to one conclusion: the South is much better at the sports that matter than any other region.
Disclaimer: We are, of course, referring to the South in the most 21st Century War of Northern Aggression ways. Central [...]

NFL Playoff Picks: Divisional Round

Disclaimer: These picks are one writer’s views that should not be used for actual gambling purposes.  I don’t say this because I’m anti-gambling, I’m all for it, I say this because I don’t want you to lose a bunch of money and swear off this site forever (as evidenced by last week).
In chronological order…
SATURDAY
Arizona [...]

Were the Pats Just Tooling Up for 2010 or Beyond?

Just like that, a mere minutes into yesterday’s playoff game, an uninspired Pats season unofficially came to an end.  Obviously the official end came once the clock struck 0:00 of the fourth quarter, but at no point this season did the Pats show they could handle adversity, that they could come back from a deficit, [...]

NFL Playoff Picks: Wild Card Round

Disclaimer: These picks are one writer’s views that should not be used for actual gambling purposes.  I don’t say this because I’m anti-gambling, I’m all for it, I say this because I don’t want you to lose a bunch of money and swear off this site forever.

SATURDAY
New York Jets at Cincinnati [...]

10 Storylines for the NFL Postseason

After 17 grueling weeks, the NFL playoffs are finally here.  The regular season brought us some great games, and some absolutely terrible ones, but the slates are wiped clean for the 12 teams which survived to play postseason football.  Before we get to the weekly playoff picks which will debut later this week, let’s take [...]