Weekend 6 Pack – We’re Going Streaking!

The sports world never sleeps and the news stories are aplenty on any given day. As college basketball regular season begins to wrap up and baseball is just around the corner, here’s another 6 pack of topics that I found most intriguing. Streaking continues, and not of the running down the street naked variety.  The…

Super Sunday Preview

After 2 weeks of buildup, preparation and coverage – it’s almost time for the Super Bowl! The story lines are aplenty. The Harbaugh brothers will be the first siblings to ever meet in the big game. The San Francisco 49ers are 5-0 in the Super Bowl and the Baltimore Ravens are 1-0 on the same…

Championship Sunday

NFL Championship Weekend is finally upon us – or as Teddy Bruschi calls it: free hat and t-shirt weekend. The games today are the final stop on the road to NOLA. Both offer intriguing matchups and make for a Sunday Funday. 49ers at Falcons The NFC is a chalk matchup where the top 2 seeds…

Idolizing Athletes & Coaching Changes

In a crazy sports week, there’s been so much to talk about! I wanted to take a minute to get on my soapbox about the way we look at athletes. Growing up, my husband (and many other people) wanted to ‘Be Like Mike.’ Personally, I’m glad he’s not a womanizer with a gambling problem. That’s…

One Word – NFL Style

What a great NFL weekend it was! As a fan, I loved the games and was very entertained. Although I went 1-3 in my blog picks, my wallet is happy because I got my 4-team parlay right in Vegas! The Patriots game is the only one I was super confident in, so spreading out my…

The Road to NOLA Continues

Another weekend means it’s time for more NFL football. This may be my favorite weekend of the playoffs with 2 days of big-ticket doubleheaders. I was feeling pretty good after going 4-0 with my picks plus getting the BCS game right, the coaches are another story though. Heck, I’m happy to have gotten 1 right…

Second Season Begins

The NFL will take center stage this weekend as the playoffs begin. Never growing up a big NFL fan, the sports purest in me loves this time of year. I don’t have a team I’m aligned to, so I really only pay attention to the 18 week schedule for my fantasy teams. Now, it’s time…