Category Archives: Sports

Predictions for the NBA Playoffs

Posted May 6th, 2012
Paul Rinn
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Now that Rose is out for the remainder of the playoffs, the Bulls are mere mortals in a pool of mostly mortal teams. They were able to get by through the season without the reigning MVP from last year by playing outstanding defense, allowing everyone to get involved in the offense, and playing each game [...]
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Update on Breaking Bad, the NFL, and some opinions of The Walking Dead.

Posted November 1st, 2011
Paul Rinn
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So, season four of Breaking Bad was going along great until Gus’s crew got shot at and then Gus comes strolling out like he’s Tony Montana or something, throwing his hands in the air like, what’s up? It was so bad that they even tried to explain it by having Jesse ask, “What was up [...]
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What’s Going On In The NFL?

Posted October 6th, 2011
Paul Rinn
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You know that stock video clip that you always see on ESPN when someone makes a boneheaded mistake or some crazy and improbable play happens and they cut to a shot of Vince Lombardi standing on the sidelines with his hands tucked into his beige overcoat, with his trademark glasses and fedora, yelling, “What the [...]
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Husker or Husky?

Posted September 12th, 2011
Shon R. Hopwood
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Loyalty. It’s devotion. It’s faithfulness. It’s considered one of the highest acts of life. And think about this: the opposite of loyalty is betrayal. The reason for all this loyalty talk is because I must define mine this week. In two days, I start first year orientation at the University of Washington School of Law. [...]
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Let’s End the Summer Break Between the NBA and the NFL

Posted August 25th, 2011
Paul Rinn
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Kobe Bryant on the NBA lockout So it looks like the NBA season is going to be cancelled. This would be worrisome to me if I didn’t already have the NFL season to focus on. Thankfully the NFL was able to resolve their issues and move forward with the season more or less right on [...]
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CockleBur Fantasy Football Preview

Posted August 15th, 2011
Paul Rinn
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So, they finally got around to fixing that whole NFL lockout deal by figuring out a way to make the players happy and keep the owners rich by making the players rich and keeping the owners happy. And now that everyone is satisfied for at least another decade, we can finally go back to concentrating [...]
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Can’t Stand The Heat?

Posted March 10th, 2011
Paul Rinn
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LeBron James and Dywane Wade and whoever else the Heat have finagled onto their team need to quit their crying over non-foul no-calls and just play ball. You look in NBA section of your newspaper right now and more than likely there’s a picture of the two ball hogs looking like their mom just told [...]
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