Tag Archives: Fandom

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Okay, so the Toronto Maple Leafs’ foray into the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs didn’t start off on the right foot. They lost Game 1 at home to the Florida Panthers by a score of 4-2. It’s fine, … Continue reading

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The Leafs are in Round 2 for the First Time in 19 Years

They did it. They did it. Oh my God, they did it. For the first time since 2004, the Toronto Maple Leafs are advancing to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in … Continue reading

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You Still Need A Quarterback

We made it. Today is the NFL Draft. Get ready for chaos! Last year, I wrote a post called, “You Need A Quarterback” where I talked about the most important position in sport and how teams convince themselves every year … Continue reading

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What’s Behind Door #4?

The first three doors have been opened. Tonight, we open the fourth door of the best-of-7 first round matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Leafs lead the series, 2-1. Game 1 was about as … Continue reading

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NFL Snapshots: Super Bowl LVII

Now that was a Super Bowl. The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles, 38-35, in the third most-watched television show in history, with an average audience of 113.1 million viewers. The ending was a bummer, though. Even as a … Continue reading

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Super Bowl LVII

Maybe it’s just me, but it feels like there hasn’t been an NFL game on TV for months. The calendar assures me it has only been two weeks; can we really trust calendars, though? Yes – yes we can. The … Continue reading

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NFL Snapshots: Championship Sunday (2023)

The AFC Championship game was great, while the NFC Championship game was just something that happened. In the end, we’re getting the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII, which is probably the best matchup we could’ve … Continue reading

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NFL Championship Sunday Preview (2023)

Welcome to Championship Sunday! Before you put a dent in your couch for the next seven hours, please enjoy my preview of today’s games. AFC NFC Kansas City Chiefs Philadelphia Eagles Buffalo Bills San Francisco 49ers Cincinnati Bengals Minnesota Vikings … Continue reading

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NFL Snapshots: Divisional Round (2023)

Two quick things before I get to the Snapshots. 1. The weather for the Bengals vs. Bills game was perfect. When I say I want a Snow Game, that is what I want. 2. If the NFL decides to go … Continue reading

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NFL Divisional Round Preview (2023)

I write the introduction to these posts at the very end, which means I’m going to cut this one short, since the first game is about to kick-off. AFC NFC Kansas City Chiefs Philadelphia Eagles Buffalo Bills San Francisco 49ers … Continue reading

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