Author: Beerguyrob

Your “Everybody Thinks They’re An Expert Now” Monday Evening Open Thread

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Sports Nuggets: Fun times for the NCAA today, as SCOTUS ruled 9-0 against them in enforcing certain rules limiting the education-related benefits. The Supreme Court upheld previous rulings on the "NCAA v. Alston" case, which states that the organization "can no longer bar colleges from providing athletes with education-related benefits

Your “Jesus, People” Thursday Evening Open Thread

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NFL Notes: This is sad - Vince Wilfork's son has been arrested for stealing & selling his father's Super Bowl rings, plus other football jewelry. The charge is theft of property over $300,000. Wilfork's two Super Bowl rings and two AFC championship rings he won with the Patriots, along

Your Other NHL Semi-Final Preview & Tuesday Evening Open Thread

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NFL Notes: A positive sign for the upcoming season is that half of all NFL teams have 51 or more players vaccinated for COVID-19. Which sounds good, given that regular-season rosters are 53-man, but teams are carrying 90 on their rosters ahead of training camp. Coaching staffs and team personnel

Your NHL Semi-Final Preview #1 & Monday Evening Open Thread

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NFL Nuggets: All quiet on the NFL front today, so let's take a look at why athletes should stay off social media: Le'Veon Bell aired some laundry about his feelings for Andy Reid. "I'd never play for Andy Reid again ... I'd retire first." That then led to current Chiefs

Your “I Never Had The Plague…” Thursday Evening Open Thread

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NFL Notes: Another day, another DUI - Cleveland Browns chief of staff Callie Brownson has been suspended by the team after being charged with drunken driving. Brownson was charged with drunken driving on May 27 in Brunswick, Ohio. She reportedly was driving 55 mph in a 35 mph zone when

Your “Being Remembered For Being There” Tuesday Evening Open Thread

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NFL Noise: As expected, Britt Reid pleaded not guilty at his formal arraignment hearing on Monday. He was charged with driving while intoxicated causing serious physical injury. He was driving about 84 mph shortly before the collision, according to the onboard computer, and had a blood alcohol level of 0.113

La DFO Copa América 2021 Avance: Bolivia

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¡Hola Commentistas! We're on the verge of the greatest international sports summer ever! We have: Copa América (being held on time; being held in a different host country) Euro 2020 (one year late; more countries) CONCACAF Gold Cup (one week late; same country) Tokyo Olympic Games (one year late; same country) And

Your “Changing Landscapes Are Always Changing” Monday Evening Open Thread

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NFL Nuggets: Julio Jones is now officially a Tennessee Titan. They received a second- and fourth-round pick in 2022, but also gave Tennessee a sixth-round selection. More importantly, clearing Jones' $15.3 million means they won't have to wreck their cap signing all their draft picks. That faint sound of an