Author: ballsofsteelandfury

Why there is no home field advantage in LA

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Ian's Infinite Nets Week 11 post inspired me to write this post. In his post, he wrote about New York and his relationship to the city without capitalizing it as The City and I thank him greatly for that. Seriously, though, it touched me in different ways

AFLW Round Four 2019

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This week, Tayla Harris really likes poles Balls was happy on Friday night and Somewhere, Blair Walsh sulks Welcome to Balls of Steel's AFL Beat! AFLW Round 4 Recaps Round 4 began at a civilized time on Friday night for yours truly, so I was able to watch my Geelong Cats take on the Carlton Blues at home

Temptation Island Talk – Episode 6

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Welcome back to Temptation Island Talk! Before I get into this week's recap, I want to talk a bit about why I love this show so much. Last week, and really every week, you all wonder in amazement as to why I would put myself through this and write

Your Last Saturday in February Sexy Soccer Open Thread + A Special Invitation!

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Good morning everyone! Are you all basking in the afterglow of yesterday's Bonus Pats Schadenfreude Day news? What a way to start the weekend, huh? Well, I have another great way to start the weekend! With Sexy Soccer Saturday Ladies! Before we get to that part, however,

AFLW Round Three 2019

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This week, Must resist making joke... No women were hurt in this celebration and Balls' Friday Night Welcome to Balls of Steel's AFL Beat! AFLW Round 3 Recaps Round 3 began again on North American Thursday night which doesn't really work out too well for me to watch the game live. This time, the North Melbourne/Tasmania

Temptation Island Talk – Episode 5

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Welcome back to Temptation Island Talk! It's a good thing I record these episodes because this week, there was some stuff that I had to rewind, pause, and play again to make sure I saw what I thought I saw. Also, Mark L called an audible that resulted in

Your “Happy Louis Riel/ Family/ Islander/ Nova Scotia Heritage/ Presidents Day” Open Thread

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Yes,  today is all of those things! Except in the Canadian territories because,  much like the U.S., Canada could give two shits about territories. Apparently,  also the French-speaking province of Québec and the English-speaking province of Newfoundland and Labrador don't get a holiday today. Who did they piss off? Don't answer that. Let's take them

Your Champions League Round of 16 Day 2 Open Thread

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There are two more games today after yesterday's road victory pour les parisiennes at Old Trafford and the Roman home victory over the Portuguese potato ball makers. Let's get right to it: Tottenham Hotspurs v Borussia Dortmund What is a Hotspur and why does the team have a chicken on its crest? Is

AFLW Round Two 2019

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This week, AFLW players went bump in the night Flags were flown and The AFLX teams were revealed! Welcome to Balls of Steel's AFL Beat! AFLW Round 2 Recaps Round 2 began on North American Thursday night which didn't work out too well for me to watch the game between the North Melbourne/Tasmania Kangaroos and the GWS Giants

Temptation Island Talk – Episode 4

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Welcome back to Temptation Island Talk! This week, we saw the rest of the second bonfire, the couples went on their third dates, and we had a third bonfire. Also, Kaci is starting to regret coming to this island. Before we get to the recap, let me refresh your memories

AFLW Round One 2019

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This week, We have old friends in new places Gatorade showers are fun and A High Ten is successfully executed Welcome to Balls of Steel's AFL Beat! AFLW Round 1 Recaps The Round and Season started with the new Geelong Cats hosting the Collingwood Magpies at GMHBA Stadium in Geelong. This is the same stadium the men's

AVN Prédiction Results Special

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The show is done, the orgies have finished, and the awards have been handed out. The pressing question inside each of your minds is, of course, how did Balls do in predicting the winners? Well, dear readers, the answer will be coming soon (seewhatididthere?) but first