Editor’s note: The 2013-2014 NHL season kicks off Tuesday night with three games, including Toronto at Montreal and the defending Stanley Cup champs Chicago hosting Washington. Popblerd’s resident hockey scribes Jay Kumar and Stephen Mapes take a look at what to expect this season. Jay: Summer flew by and here we are, about to dive into another season of NHL hockey. What are your thoughts entering into this full season after last year’s exciting shortened season and playoffs? There are […]
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10 Yard Fight – What’s Wrong With The 49ers?
The 49ers, one of the Super Bowl favorites, sit at 1-2 and fans are up in arms. What’s wrong with them?
How Fantasy Becomes Life: Matthew Berry’s “Fantasy Life: The Outrageous, Uplifting, and Heartbreaking World of *Fantasy Sports* From the Guy Who’s Lived It”
Imagine being late to your own wedding because you and your buddies were drawing numbers for the upcoming fantasy draft. Imagine breaking your spine and then days later drafting your team while a nurse drains your bladder with a catheter. Or my favorite … Imagine wearing a lion outfit and then being hunted with paint ball guns by 12 of your fantasy football buddies because you finished last in your league. All true stories. All detailed in Matthew Berry’s Fantasy […]
10 Yard Fight Podcast – NFL Season Preview Part 2: The NFC
GG, Mike C., and KJ come back for part two of the 10 Yard Fight season preview podcast. They discuss the NFC and give their Super Bowl picks.
10 Yard Fight Podcast – NFL Season Preview Part 1: The AFC
Jason, KJ, Mike C., and GG preview the AFC in part one of the inaugural 10 Yard Fight podcast.
10 Yard Fight – Fantasy Football: The Dos and Don’ts of Draft Season
Twelve dos and don’ts for this upcoming fantasy football draft season! When to talk trash, when not to talk trash, and when to have fun!
Roundball Soundoff – Harden Soul
James Harden’s singing debut will be short lived. But the man has heart and soul. Hence, Harden Soul.
The Manning Brothers, “F.O.Y.P.”: The Viewfinder
Who are “The Manning Brothers” and what the heck does “F.O.Y.P.” stand for? It’s real simple actually, the Manning Brothers are, of course, Peyton and Eli Manning, football stars for the Denver Broncos and New York Giants, respectively. “F.O.Y.P.”? Well, that means “Football On Your Phone”. How does something like this end up on our site and as a “Viewfinder”? Because the Manning Brothers released a new DIRECTV ad, where the very white duo channel their inner- Lonely Island , and rap […]
Sweet Chin Muzak – Biogenesis Clean-up
The MLB suspended twelve players for 50 games. ARod’s suspension has yet to be announced. Also, what is Biogenesis?
Sweet Chin Muzak – SF Giants State Of Emergency Podcast
Mary and GG podcast about the 2013 San Francisco Giants season, including thoughts on Brian Wilson signing with the Dodgers.
Roundball Soundoff – NBA Free Agent Frenzy
A summary of all the big moves in the first few days of the NBA free agent period.
Cold As Ice: A Short But Sweet Season
Editor’s note: Popblerd’s hockey correspondents Stephen Mapes and Jay Kumar take a final look at the 2013 season, which ended Monday night when the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Boston Bruins to win their second Stanley Cup in four years. Jay: Okay, so we just came off a pretty damn exciting Stanley Cup final that saw Chicago take it in 6. What did you think? Did it meet your expectations? Stephen: It met and exceeded, I’d say. While I would have […]