Budweiser, in a responsible drinking campaign several years back, coined the phrase “know when to say when.” Remember growing up when you were involved in a little physical tussle, skirmish, wrestling match, etc. and one side had enough they would say “uncle.” Why would they say “uncle?” It seems that while “crying uncle” is today …
Late last week the New Orleans Saints and it’s head coach Sean Payton agreed to a five year contract extension. Terms weren’t disclosed but our guess is that it pays $10 million per year at a minimum. It’s great work if you can get it. Payton can buy most anything he wants with that kind …
If you blinked you missed 25% of the NCAA football season as of this past Saturday. The NFL concludes week 2 tonight. But, worry not. Our Ten Piece Nuggets are here to give you another serving of all that you need to feed the craving. The nuggets, as always, are the original, no leftovers here. …
Abby urged caution last week, and a tricky week 2 in college football betting it was for all. No bets are free unlike all of the promises of free she heard last night in Houston emanating from the ten Democratic Presidential Debate podiums where begging was very much in style. Through two weeks Abby is …
Are you ready for some Thursday Night Football? The 0-1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers travel to Charlotte to face the 0-1 Carolina Panthers this evening. ” Ho hum,” you say? Understood. The teams battle a quick four days after season opening losses. And both teams lost at home to teams who traveled to time zones from …
Yesterday the US Census Department released it’s annual report Income and Poverty in the United States:2018. It’s 77 pages of some heavy statistical comparisons of who we are, how much we make, and how we are doing v. previous years. In general there is pretty good news in it. More Americans than ever are working. …
NCAA, NFL, and MLB dominate the menu today. There is much to chew on. The Ten Piece Nuggets are served. The new AP Top 25 poll is out following Week 2 action. LSU has moved into the top five after beating Texas 45-38 in a thrilling affair in Austin on Saturday night. With LSU jumping Oklahoma to take the No. …
College football heated up last weekend and some interesting story lines are developing. We’ll explore them tomorrow in our Ten Piece Nuggets. But today we want to explore a story in MLB that heated up just as summer heated up. It was June 9th actually when Yordan Rubin Alvarez got a call from Houston and …
Abby’s offseason wasn’t spent howling at the moon. Her rigorous research began to pay off in week one. While only two of five against the spread picks cashed her bones won were six while her bones lost were only four. We’ll take 60% money all season long if we can get it. Her hunch parlay …
In a interview with the Washington Post earlier this week noted progressive Barbara Streisand described the United States electoral college system as “antiquated” and advocated replacing it with a system that allows the winner of the popular vote to win the election. She went on to say, “If I could, I would end the antiquated …