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NFL Picks for Week 10

Last week was my worst week of the season, barely above .500 with a record of 7-6 on my picks.  After that pitiful showing, I’m determined to step it up this week!
I love the Thursday night games, though kicking off with the Bears and Forty-Niners isn’t the greatest.  But I’m happy these Thursday night games [...]

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NFL Picks for Week 9

OK friends, my latest attempt at displaying prognosticating prowess(!):
Baltimore at Cincinatti  –  BAL
Miami at New England  –  NE
Washington at Atlanta  –  ATL
Green Bay at Tampa Bay  –  GB
Arizona at Chicago  –  ARI
Houston at Indianapolis  –  HOU
Kansas City at Jacksonville  –  JAC
Carolina at New Orleans  –  NO
Detroit at Seattle  –  SEA
Tennessee at San Francisco  –  SF
San [...]

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Reflections on Baseball (The Counter-Cultural Sport)

Watching the Major League Baseball playoffs and now the World Series has led me to reflect on the game.  According to a recent Harris Interactive Poll, in the last 25 years, baseball has fallen off dramatically in popularity among other sports.  It gets crushed by the National Football League and College Football is close behind [...]

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NFL Picks for Week 8

Last week I came out with a record of 9 – 4 on my picks.  I’m loving this NFL season!  Interesting story lines and surprising teams.  Big question this week: will the Denver Broncos remain undefeated?  Methinks: ‘no’ – picking them to lose at Baltimore.
Any games stand out for you this week?  Share it below [...]

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NFL Picks for Week 7

After six weeks of picking winners in the weekly professional tackle football match-ups, I have a rather pedestrian record of 56 – 34.  Started out so well!
Last week, I got to watch the games in a pretty stress-free state-of-mind because my ‘Boys were on a bye week.  This week, their back in action against Atlanta [...]

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NFL Picks for Week 6

OK, so last week was … well, not so good!  On my Week 5 picks, I went 7 -7.  Easily my worst week yet.  So, time to get back on track!
As always, I hope you’ll give us your best picks for this week in the comments below.
Some great match-ups this week!
Saint Louis at Jacksonville  — [...]

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NFL Picks for Week 5

After a scintillating Week 4 in which yours truly went 12-2, I’m back to pick the winners in this weekend’s NFL match-ups!  As always, I’d love to see your picks and hear your thoughts on the games that interest you most.
Cincinnati at Baltimore — BAL
Oakland at N.Y. Giants — NYG
Dallas at Kansas City — DAL
Washington [...]

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NFL Picks for Week 4

Three weeks of the NFL season are in the books, and I am 30-18 picking winners!  Here are the match-ups this weekend and my picks.  Would love to hear from you – give us your picks on all the games or just the ones you care about in the comments.
Tampa Bay at Washington  — WAS
Detroit [...]

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