by funnymatt | Sep 24, 2011 | football, picks, sports, Uncategorized
OK, so last week I ended up 7-6-2 and 2-2 in my best bets. So I’m marginally better at prognosticating NFL games than a coin, but we’ll see if I can do better this week. Lines are taken from fooballlocks.com; home team is in...
by funnymatt | Sep 16, 2011 | football, picks, sports, Uncategorized
I’m in a pick ’em league, but it’s just straight up, so I thought I’d start to list my picks against the spread in my blog so I can see how well I do over the course of the season. I’ll pick every game and also identify which games...
by funnymatt | Sep 10, 2011 | football, raiders, sports, Uncategorized
It’s time for a new season, so let me make my predictions for the 2011-12 season.Listed in order of predicted finish:AFC EastJetsPatriotsDolphinsBillsAFC NorthSteelersBrownsRavensBengalsAFC SouthTexansTitansColtsJaguarsAFC WestRaidersChargersChiefsBroncosWild...
by funnymatt | Sep 9, 2011 | football, sports, Uncategorized
I don’t know why I bother reading espn.com- I just get annoyed at all the stupidity that they spew, but this was exceptionally bad. I can’t believe they pay money to Adam Schefter, who wrote this brilliant analysis: Dallas: For the past five years, the...
by funnymatt | Aug 12, 2011 | raiders, sports, Uncategorized, videogames
By saying that I don’t mean that football sucks, or that the games suck, I mean that the league and its policies suck. Especially Roger Goodell (pictured), the commissioner and executive in charge of screwing over the fans at every opportunity. It’s 4 AM,...
by funnymatt | Aug 8, 2011 | athletes, competitive eating, ifoce, sports, Takeru Kobayashi, Uncategorized
Babe Ruth. OJ Simpson. Jesse Owens. Takeru Kobayashi. Michael Spitz. All of these are great athletes, but one is not like the others. OJ Simpson, he’s locked up. Each of these athletes had a period of dominance that was unparalleled in their sport, and became an...