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October 5, 2007

Week 5 Picks!

by Dan Bilicki In: Football

The NFL season is now a quarter through and apparently I’m learning nothing as my record for picks was in the gutter for the second start week. But I have a good feeling this week, it might be time for a turn-around.
SAINTS (-3) over Panthers
The Saints are coming off a bye week where they really [...]

Snap MLB Playoff judgements

by Dan Bilicki In: Baseball

After two days of watching playoff baseball, I’ve managed to come to some conclusions that have little to now backing.
—I’m still waiting for one of those super-exciting, down to the wire games that make legends out of normal players. Or a game with an emotional charged walk off shot. Or a spectacular pitcher’s duel. Or [...]

October 4, 2007

Hockey’s back.

by Dan Bilicki In: Ice Hockey

Whether you like it or not.
Well, if you want to get into technicalities, it started on the weekend but how can you take a league seriously when you have your regular season schedule begin before your pre-season schedule end. Besides, the games were in London, England. I mean, who even watched them? Noon is far [...]

October 2, 2007

And then there were three.

by Dan Bilicki In: Football

After week four, only four teams managed to remain unbeaten: The Colts, the Patriots, the Packers and God’s team, the Dallas Cowboys. Of these teams, I’m still finding it hard to believe the Packers are still involved in this, but then again, they haven’t faced any real competition yet. Sure, they faced the Eagles in [...]

What a game!

by Dan Bilicki In: Baseball

It’s good to have a reminder just how exciting playoff baseball is. Last night’s tiebreaking, play-in game between the Rockies and the Padres had me on the edge of my seat for innings on end. The back and forth play by the teams, especially the remarkable relief work in extras, had me thrilled and genuinely [...]

October 1, 2007

Reversal of fortune.

by Dan Bilicki In: Baseball

It’s the same type of thing that sports fans in Philadelphia have endured over and over again for years, now they’re on the opposite end. Yesterday, the New York Mets completed the biggest September collapse in Major League history. Even worse, it was with Tom Glavine, a man who has won over 300 games in [...]

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