Category Archives: Sports

MLB Playoff Predictions Round 4

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Jason

We all did pretty well in the last round, successfully predicting this World Series matchup. That means no change in the leaderboard: Jason: 9-4 Sunny: 8-5 Joshua: 7-6 So for this round, we’re taking bets on winner, length of series, … Continue reading →

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MLB Playoff Predictions Round 3

Posted on October 11, 2020 by Jason

After the first two rounds, here are our prediction standings: Jason, 8-4 Sunny, 7-5 Joshua, 6-6 With only a couple of series left, we’re getting down to the nitty gritty. Rays vs. Astros: We’re all taking the Rays. Of course, … Continue reading →

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MLB Playoff Predictions Round 2

Posted on October 5, 2020 by Jason

Based on our first round predictions, here are the “standings” so far: Jason and Joshua, 5-3 Sunny, 4-4 So Round Two predictions are as follows: Astros vs. A’s: We’re all taking the A’s. Just can’t see the sub-.500 Astros winning … Continue reading →

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MLB Playoff Predictions

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Jason

Sunny and Joshua and I are making our playoff predictions for this crazy MLB postseason. Here we go: Astros vs. Twins: We all picked the Twins White Sox vs. A’s: Joshua, White Sox; Sunny and Jason, A’s Jays vs. Rays: … Continue reading →

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First Varsity Meet

Posted on September 26, 2020 by Jason

Today was a big day for Jackson as he ran his first varsity cross country meet. He ran three miles today, which is a big deal because typically JV runs are only two miles in length. But he did a … Continue reading →

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Another PR

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Jason

Another PR (“personal record”) for this kid today: he ran two miles in 14:11 to finish in sixth place in today’s meet! I love how all of his hard work is producing results. Such great life lessons when your kids … Continue reading →

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It’s That Time Again

Posted on September 12, 2020 by Jason

Sunny did the math on this: we just started his 28th “season” of baseball this fall. That includes spring (usually school ball), summer, and fall baseball since he was three years old playing at the YMCA!

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Cross Country PR

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Jason

I am super proud of this kid. He tried a new sport at school this fall: cross country. And he’s off to a great start. He set a new PR today by shaving off two and a half minutes from … Continue reading →

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2020 MLB Predictions

Posted on July 23, 2020 by Jason

Tonight the 2020 MLB season begins after a wild offseason. The Astros sign-stealing scandal and the Gerrit Cole record-breaking signing seems like a lifetime ago, doesn’t it? The season was just set to begin when the world ended back in … Continue reading →

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Playing at Toyota Field

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Jason

Last night was a big night for Joshua. He played at Toyota Field, the home of the local Rocket City Trash Pandas. Actually, since the minor league season has been cancelled this year, Joshua had the chance to play there … Continue reading →

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