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The 12/27 Hockey Thread Jumps Right Back Into It
It’s Hockey Night in Avocadia! Continue reading The 12/27 Hockey Thread Jumps Right Back Into It
The NFL Week 17 Thread Is SOOOO GOOOD!
I know they would never do it because money over player safety, but once upon a time the NFL season was 18 weeks long with teams receiving two bye weeks. With the sheer number of injuries lately, wouldn’t that improve … Continue reading The NFL Week 17 Thread Is SOOOO GOOOD!
‘Round the Association: The Weekly Basketball Thread (Christmas Edition)
Happy holidays, my fellow Basketballcados! Christmas Day is a special day for NBA as it is the time of the year when headlining teams play. So as a Christmas gift to you, I will be making this a NBA Christmas … Continue reading ‘Round the Association: The Weekly Basketball Thread (Christmas Edition)
Avocado FC: Your Weekly Football/Soccer Thread
The 12/20 Hockey Thread is Home-and-Home for the Holidays
It’s Hockey Night in Avocadia! Continue reading The 12/20 Hockey Thread is Home-and-Home for the Holidays
NCAA Football: Playoffs?!? (2025)
Bowl Games! Playoffs! Pageantry! Hoopla! College Football PlayoffFriday, December 198 pm#8 Oklahoma vs #9 Alabama Saturday, December 2012 pm#10 Miami vs #7 Texas A&M 3:30 pm#11 Tulane vs #6 Ole Miss 7:30 pm#12 James Madison vs #5 Oregon Bowl GamesFriday, … Continue reading NCAA Football: Playoffs?!? (2025)
The NFL Week 16 Thread Declares “There’s Always Next Season!”
(and yes, this was updated for Patriots/Ravens getting flexed to Sunday night – praise to the people maintaining these graphics!) Welcome to Week 16, where many of our favorite teams have been eliminated from postseason contention. There’s always next season, … Continue reading The NFL Week 16 Thread Declares “There’s Always Next Season!”
‘Round the Association: The Weekly Basketball Thread, 12/17
Congratulations to the New York Knicks for winning the NBA Cup! Now the next step is to win the NBA Championship and get over the 50 years hump. Everyone behave, have fun, and let’s hoop. Continue reading ‘Round the Association: The Weekly Basketball Thread, 12/17
The 12/16 Hockey Thread Returns to Its Old Stomping Grounds
I’m back! Thank you! Prepare to taste defeat! Continue reading The 12/16 Hockey Thread Returns to Its Old Stomping Grounds
Avocado FC: Your Weekly Football/Soccer Thread
The 12/13 Hockey Thread Makes a Blockbuster Trade
Farewell, Quinn, we hardly knew ye… Continue reading The 12/13 Hockey Thread Makes a Blockbuster Trade
NCAA Football Thread: Week 16 (2025)
Not much on the menu today, Army/Navy and the first bowl game. If you feel like talkin college football, we’re open. 3 pmArmy vs Navy 8pmBucked Up LA BowlBoise State vs Washington Continue reading NCAA Football Thread: Week 16 (2025)
The Week 15 NFL Thread Asks “Are You A Quarterback?”
With the many injuries to big stars this season in the NFL, it’s certainly a mystery to know who is still out there and playing as we edge closer and closer to the postseason. I wonder if this game of … Continue reading The Week 15 NFL Thread Asks “Are You A Quarterback?”
‘Round the Association: The Weekly Basketball Thread, 12/10
No new major news happening in the basketball world as of right now. Although the Clippers are still the most messiest team in the league right now due to the Chris Paul saga. Other than that, the NBA Cup and … Continue reading ‘Round the Association: The Weekly Basketball Thread, 12/10
The 12/9 Hockey Thread Enjoys Some Worst-on-Worst Hockey
Calgary Flames. Buffalo Sabres. Need I say more? Continue reading The 12/9 Hockey Thread Enjoys Some Worst-on-Worst Hockey
Avocado FC: Your Weekly Football/Soccer Thread
The 12/6 (!) Hockey Thread Annoys the Home Crowd
It *was* Hockey Night in Avocadia, but someone forgot to put up a Saturday post. Continue reading The 12/6 (!) Hockey Thread Annoys the Home Crowd
NCAA Thread: Conference Championships (2025)
It’s time to settle this! Last night Tulane took home the American conference title, not to be confused with Conference USA, won by Kennesaw State. Boise State won the Mountain West and James Madison won the Sun Belt, which is … Continue reading NCAA Thread: Conference Championships (2025)
The NFL Week 14 Thread Experiences Whiteout Conditions
Thursday Night Football has tended to give us “classic” games, but often for irony-based reasons. Nothing describes that more than Steelers/Browns on Nov. 21, 2024. A true snow vortex game where attempted field goals went into the void never to … Continue reading The NFL Week 14 Thread Experiences Whiteout Conditions
The 12/4 Hockey Thread Needs to Focus on the Game
Ow – quit it. Ow – quit it. Continue reading The 12/4 Hockey Thread Needs to Focus on the Game