September 7, 2017: Football Funk

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The first day of NFL football; somebody actually had to remind me about that.  Excuse me if I haven’t been counting down the minutes to the start of the season.  I have my reasons… Let’s start with the matchup itself. … Continued

September 6, 2017: Clutch Vila

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That was a really nice win for the Cubs on Wednesday night in Pittsburgh.  Nice to end the 3 game losing streak.  Nice to see Quintana pitch well.  Nice to see some clutch hitting by Mr. Clutch Vila; Alex Avila … Continued

September 5, 2017: Playoffs!

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OK, I’m going to bore you some more with some more fantasy talk; this time, baseball. I made the playoffs; it wasn’t easy.  Unlike football, I have won the fantasy baseball title 2x, finished 2nd 2x, finished 3rd 2x…  I’m … Continued

September 4, 2017: Playoffs?

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In part two of my Bears season preview, I wonder if I have any idea of what I am talking about.  I’m drunk on the big gallon of die hard kool aid.  Dream big or go home; isn’t that what … Continued

September 3, 2017: Bears Year 1 AC

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Here we sit, a week from Bears football.  Here we go with another season preview: some game by game predicted result fun.  And although the Bears are pissing me off by not starting Trubisky, I have to remember that anything … Continued

September 1, 2017: Going For It

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I decided I was going for it.  I wasn’t going to sit back and let all the good players get scooped up, while I saved my money; not this year.  With that change in philosophy, plus a bit more research, … Continued

August 31, 2017: New Strategy

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If you’ve been reading long enough, you know I partake in fantasy sports.  It used to be football, baseball, and basketball; now it’s just football and baseball.  I actually ran a feature in this blog about fantasy for a while; … Continued

August 30, 2017: Slaughter Rule

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The Cubs put a beatdown on the Pirates Wednesday night to complete the sweep.  It was time for the slaughter rule to be put in effect.  It was time to call off the dogs.  Save some of those runs boys. … Continued