Archive for October 2011
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Underdog heavy LCS not good for MLB (or me)
SCOTT JACOBS
Maybe this is what separates the die hard baseball fan from the casual baseball fan. Maybe if I was a true, blue baseball fan I’d watch the Post-season no matter who was playing. So maybe this is the time for me to confess that I’ve (gulp) kind of stopped watching this year’s LCS. Not [...]
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Week 6 Picks (Against the Spread)
JIM RUBERA
(Rubera writes for The Spop)
Last Week: 8-4-1 / Overall: 38-36-3 / Best Bets: 5-6-2 / Monday Night: 3-3 / Against Cincy: 1-4
San Francisco +4 @ Detroit
Gotta love the Lions, but the big plays won’t be there this week. San Fran’s defense is formidable. One day less of practice and rest for Detroit [...]
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Take it to the Bank, Week 6 picks
MIKE KAYE
Welcome back loyal readers. Last week was another week of surprises, but that seems to be how this season is going to go. Enough chat, let’s Take it to the Bank.
Season: 49-25 (66%) / Last Week: 7-5 (58%) / Scott Pick: 2-3 (0-1)
Panthers @ Falcons
Pick: Falcons. Despite the Falcons losing Julio Jones [...]
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Are you the biggest college football fan?
SCOTT JACOBS
CBS Sports Network is holding a cool contest called Football First, as they scour the nation for the land’s most passionate college football fans. The contest is simple. You submit a photo showing just how crazy of a fan that you are, and then people vote on their favorites. The winner claims a 42 [...]
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Campus Socialite DJ Competition hits Indiana University on Blitz and Beatz Tour
Campus Socialite is touring the great college campuses and holds a DJ competition in Bloomington, IN (Indiana University) Friday night.
MITCH BLATT
Last Friday Night, we were dancing on the floor at the Campus Socialite DJ Competition as Campus Socialite’s Blitz and Beatz Tour got the weekend started at Indiana University.
The night featured 6 DJs. (Unfortunately I [...]
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5 Reasons People Go To Sporting Events, Other Than Watching the Game
JOE DENTON
Guest Post
Attendance at sporting events is huge, with Major League Baseball alone bringing in more than 70 million fans annually. Not everyone goes to watch the game though. In fact, there are a number of reasons people attend sporting events besides the event itself. The environment created by the crowd is something that you [...]
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Week 5 Picks (Against the Spread)
JIM RUBERA
(Rubera writes for The Spop)
Last Week: 9-7 / Overall: 30-32-2 / Best Bets: 3-5-2 / Monday Night: 2-3 / Against Cincy: 1-3
Kansas City +2.5 @ Indianapolis
Indy will be drained by two straight prime time games giving it all they had and coming away losers both times. The Chiefs have [...]
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Take it to the Bank, Week 5 picks
MIKE KAYE
It seems like just yesterday that we were in a lockout; now we’re in week 5. This is normally the time when teams start to really show what they are made of. This week’s T.I.T.T.B. previews a critical week in the NFL with various high-powered offenses competing and some teams (Eagles, Falcons, Chiefs, Cardinals) [...]
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