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This one is pretty simple: who has the best logo? To ensure some variety, we’ll be doing this in divisions for nominations: We’ll start with 64 randomly seeded from six pools of nominees, all from any league or national team. … Continue reading Best Sports Logos – Nominations
Well that was certainly an opening game, God Saudi Arabia was way way worse than predicted. Their defense was slow and out of position and seemed like had only heard about football but never played it. Russia, as is tradition … Continue reading World Cup Russia 2018: Day 2, the Spanish-Portuguese War Resumes
Here we are, the moment we have waited four years has come, day 1 and we only get one game, sigh: Group A: Russia v Saudi Arabia The hosts start their, most likely, arduous journey to try to get out … Continue reading World Cup Russia 2018: Day 1, The Host Debuts
So here we are just one day before kick off and so our daily World Cup thread begins. The plan is for this thread to go up before the first game each day so it will serve to live blog … Continue reading World Cup Russia 2018: Day 0
Avocado Fantasy Baseball Week 10 Results BluelightSpecial defeated CakeWithaJ 7-5-0 Studs (BluelightSpecial) Justin Upton: 3 R 3 HR 4 RBI 4 BB 1 SB .450/.560 Derek Dietrich: 5 R 2 HR 6 RBI 1 BB 0 SB .533/.529 Ryan Braun: … Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Baseball Week 10 Results/MLB Talk
I can’t say for sure that I watched the 1981 NFC Championship live. But The Catch was certainly something that very quickly became part of my football awareness, same as did for everyone else. It was one of those moments … Continue reading Sports Corner – June 6
Week 9 Avocado Fantasy League Results CakeWithAJ defeated Little Miss Giggle Fits 6-4-2 Studs (CakeWithAJ) Nicholas Castellanos: 2 R 1 HR 4 RBI 0 BB 0 SB .444/.444 Eduardo Nunez: 5 R 1 HR 2 RBI 0 BB 1 SB … Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Baseball Week 9 Results/MLB Talk
So as some of you might know, I have been having issues with WordPress. Thankfully, DaughterofUhtred has been helping out, and came up with a work-around: she created a burner account for me. Given all the talk of burner Twitter … Continue reading Sports Corner – May 31
Week 8 Fantasy Baseball Results Bresson defeated CakeWithaJ 8-3-1 Studs (Bresson) Lorenzo Cain: 8 R 1 HR 2 RBI 4 BB 1 SB .458/.536 Jose Altuve: 7 R 1 HR 8 RBI 1 BB 3 SB .429/.448 George Springer: 8 … Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Baseball Week 8/MLB Talk
Avocado Fantasy League Results! Shipwreck defeated InnDEEEEEEEEEEEEED 7-4-1 STUDS (Shipwreck) Matt Olson: 4 R 3 HR 5 RBI 3 BB 0 SB .296/.387 Khris Davis: 6 R 2 HR 3 RBI 1 BB 0 SB .385/.429 Alex Colome: 4.0 … Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Baseball Week 7/MLB Talk
It’s almost here, y’all. It’s almost here! We’re about 30 days from the World Cup so let’s look at some of the biggest absences or any interesting stuff happening around the world cup teams: Perú: Paolo Guerrero’s doping issues … Continue reading World Cup Russia 2018: A Month Away Update
The big off-the-field story of the week is the 6-3 decision by the Supreme Court to strike from the books a federal law banning gambling on most sports. Meaning that pretty soon, states will start to permit and regulate betting … Continue reading Sports Corner – May 16
Avocado Fantasy Baseball Week 6 Results OccJa’am’s Blazer defeated Snow Pigeon 10-2-0 Studs (OccJa’am’s Blazer) Anthony Rizzo: 7 R 2 HR 9 RBI 4 BB 1 SB .389/.522 Mike Moustakas: 4 R 2 HR 6 RBI 1 BB 0 SB … Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Baseball/MLB Talk Week 6
At long last, the Capitals are returning to the NHL Eastern Conference finals (against the Tampa Bay Lightning). At long last, they have beaten the Penguins in the playoffs (first time since 1994), ending the Pens’ two-year reign as champs. … Continue reading Sports Corner – May 9
Avocado Week 5 Fantasy Results Dodecadork defeated Emperor Snapper 7-4-1 Studs (Dodecadork) Trea Turner: 4 R 1 HR 6 RBI 4 BB 0 SB .348/.444 Nick Markakis: 5 R 2 HR 7 RBI 1 BB 0 SB .520/.538 Zack Greinke: … Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Baseball/MLB Talk Week 5
The race itself starts at 6:46 EST. Here are the horses and odds. 1 Firenze Fire 62-1 2 Free Drop Billy 41-1 3 Promises Fulfilled 47-1 4 Flameaway 50-1 5 Audible 6-1 6 Good Magic 8-1 7 Justify 7-2 8 … Continue reading 144th Annual Kentucky Derby
The NBA’s longest running playoff rivalry has been renewed with the 20th meeting of the Celtics and Sixers. Their first playoff meeting was in 1953, before the Syracuse Nationals moved to Philly and became the 76ers. Since then, there have … Continue reading Sports Corner – May 2
In which we highlight news stories and fantasy league results from the 4th week of the MLB season. Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Baseball/MLB Talk Week 4
Tomorrow night, at long last the meat market is open for business. The NFL Draft is upon us. And it’s one of the weird SportsWorld things that kind of leaves me queasy. On the one hand, the concept of a … Continue reading Sports Corner – April 25
Let us jump right into our results! Canadave87 defeated Little Miss Giggle Fits 9-2-1 Studs (Canadave 87) Asdrubal Cabrera: 4 R 1 HR 7 RBI 2 BB 0 SB .440/.448 Travis Shaw: 6 R 2 HR 3 RBI 11 BB … Continue reading Avocado Fantasy Baseball/MLB Talk Week 3
Congrats to the winners of the Boston Marathon, Yuki Kawauchi and Desiree Linden, and to everyone else who safely finished the run in miserable conditions (including sideways rain). Linden is the first American woman to win the event in 33 … Continue reading Sports Corner – April 18
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