I don’t even have a catchy opening this week since I have to be a fan of one of the worst teams in the league… Thanks for that dad, you couldn’t move to a state, or raised me as a fan of a team with some sort of legacy. Hell at least if I was [...]
Archive for September, 2011
Wild… To Say the Least
Now that the dust has settled and the premonitions of three way ties are out the window, we finally have eight teams set in stone. Eight deserving teams at that. Tampa Bay Vs. Texas America’s newest sweetheart, the Tampa Bay Rays, come storming into the playoffs and will face of against the defending AL Champs. [...]
TSHQ’s Gamblers With CFB’s Sexy Six Week 5
You know whose collapse is even worse than the Boston Red Sox? MINE!! After a dominant first couple weeks I’ve come back down to earth as I expected and am certainly overdue for a big week. Last week I finished again at 2-4 ATS, 3-3 SU. K.M, my colleague on this shindig finished at 3-3 [...]
Recapping the NFL’s Week 3
So who said the NFL was becoming a league where no defense was played? In the Sunday games we had points totals ranging from 20 to 73 and everything in between. There were so called “traditional” scorelines in four of the games, some of them came from general incompetence by the offenses and the others [...]
TSHQ NHL Season Preview: Central Division
The Central Division promises to be extremely competitive for the 2011-2012 season. With Chicago taking a step in the wrong direction last season after winning the Stanley Cup in 2010, the door was opened for the Red Wings to regain their spot atop the standings. With the Red Wings getting older and the Blues and [...]
Sean Avery and Wayne Simmonds: Avery, You Filthy Hypocrite
Wayne Simmonds is fresh off the incident where some idiot at the Flyers/Red Wings game in London, Ontario threw a banana at him during his shootout attempt. Now, he’s involved in another controversy, but this time, he’s not the “innocent” party. According to Sean Avery, Simmonds called Avery a homophobic slur. I’m sure you can [...]
TSHQ NHL Season Preview: Northeast Division
Over the next two weeks up to the start of the NHL season, we’ll be bringing you a division by division preview of the upcoming year in hockey. Can you believe it? Hockey’s right around the corner. Today, we’ll start with the Northeast Division, ranking where I think the teams will finish from lowest to [...]
TSHQ SSR CFB Poll for Week 4: The Top 15 teams in America
Nothing groundbreaking here. Its TSHQ’s SSR poll brought to you by K.M and myself, Bryan, in which we give you the real Top 15 each week. Not the coaches opinions, not the AP writers, not the suggested rankings based on protocol, no….OUR top 15. The actual top 15. The truth that the writers and coaches [...]
BCS Implications: Week 4
Oklahoma survived an early scare against Missouri that could have shaken up the top of the rankings, but once again we got through a weekend of college football without any major upsets. We still have the same three teams that control their own destinies. Oklahoma, LSU, and Alabama still all know that if they win [...]
Soccer Transfer Grades
By Russell Shilt After a long and very expensive summer transfer period (a whopping £468,000,000 worth in transfers), teams are sorted, rosters are set, and we can hand out grades to the clubs. This transfer period was a bit different as teams like Chelsea waited late into the window to move, and didn’t really make [...]
