Category Archives: Football

Congrats…

…to Widick’s Wide Load, winner of this year’s Already & Not Yet Fantasy Football League. Buoyed by the other-worldly play of Pats QB Tom Brady, Lane’s squad knocked off the regular season champ #1 Stunna. Yours truly finished with a … Continue reading

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Bracketology

Why is this so much fun?

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Atlanta Bound!

Left for dead after a 41-17 drubbing by the Crimson Tide six weeks ago, my beloved Vols miraculously resurrected their season and, following today’s quadruple-overtime victory over the Kentucky Wildcats, are poised to represent the Eastern Division in next weekend’s … Continue reading

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TV Tidbits

A few of my random thoughts re: the small screen: Is anybody else as lost as I am with Season 2 of Heroes? So far we’ve had to endure Peter’s lame bout of amnesia, Hiro’s wasted plotline in feudal Japan … Continue reading

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The Greatest Football Play Ever

I’ve never seen anything like this…Move over Stanford / Cal.

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UT / Bama

What kind of world do we live in when the UT / Bama game is the Lincoln Financial Game of the Week? I’m no Finebaum fan by any stretch, but he got this one right when he said that’s like … Continue reading

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A Great Sports Weekend

With UT’s rout of Georgia and the Cubbies being eliminated yesterday, this has already been a great sports weekend. It was good to see the Tennessee defense finally make an appearance this season. From here on out, I’ll be disappointed … Continue reading

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2007 NFL Picks

I’ve been an NFL fan almost as long as I’ve been an MLB fan. Almost. But I’m always juiced about the return of the NFL season. With the Colts and Saints playing in the background, it’s time for me to … Continue reading

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Little Finger. Big Trouble?

Has a pinky finger ever caused such consternation? The news of Erik Ainge’s injured pinky (on his throwing hand, no less) has caused the Volunteer Nation to hold its collective breath this week on the eve of a primetime showdown … Continue reading

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2007 SEC Picks

With the college football season kicking off tonight, I thought it apropos to make my annual SEC picks. I’ve pored over these picks, meticulously dissecting each team’s strengths and weaknesses for all of 60 seconds, so take this distillation for … Continue reading

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