Category Archives: Sports

SEC Predictions

After looking over this year’s SEC schedule, I’ve made my picks. I still think we have the best conference in the nation. I have us with at least 7 bowl eligible teams, maybe 8. Let me know what you think. … Continue reading

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Blogger Bowl Results

Last night I had my draft. Here’s a blow-by-blow of the H-Town Hawgmollies draft board. Let me know how you think I’ll fare: QB – Peyton Manning. My first round choice with the #6 pick. If one of the top … Continue reading

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Blogger Bowl

I’m 19 minutes away from my fantasy football draft in the inaugural Blogger Bowl. I have the 6th pick out of 10 teams. Guess that means I won’t be able to snag one of the top RBs. But I might … Continue reading

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An About Face

Lately I’ve been talking and writing a lot about my developing nonviolent worldview. I think I’ve changed my mind. After Jason Isringhausen — the closer for my beloved St. Louis Cardinals — blew his 9th save of the season last … Continue reading

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No Fluke

Baseball is a true hop sport. Unlike, say, football, where a mere 10-game schedule serves as the litmus test for a team’s ability, the baseball regular season is a grueling 162-game gauntlet that leaves little room for flukes. Sure, any … Continue reading

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Things I’m Sick Of / Excited About

Today’s post: 5 things I’m sick of and 5 things I’m super-pumped about. As I write, David Crowder’s God of Wrath is spinning on the ol’ iTunes. First, what I’m sick of. 5 Things I’m Sick Of: 1. 100 degree … Continue reading

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All-Star Starters

Voting for this summer’s 77th Major League Baseball All-Star Game is officially over. Fans select the starting lineups for both the AL and the NL squads. There are always a few snubs, as long-time stars are frequently voted in over … Continue reading

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World Cup?

The World Cup starts today. Does anybody care? I know soccer is the world’s game and all…but honestly…I wouldn’t watch a World Cup game if they played in my backyard. Am I supposed to care who wins this “important” tournament? … Continue reading

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Ladies Only?

This dude should have his man card revoked. Check it out.

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St. Louis Trip

Yesterday, our family made one of our many annual pilgrimages to Mecca, otherwise known as St. Louis, to watch our beloved Redbirds. The difference this time: we’d be watching the Cards play in their new digs, the New Busch Stadium. … Continue reading

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