2022 Post-Plague Madness – Octavos de Final Thread Numero Uno

Thanks so much to TUDN for teaching me that descriptor for the Round of Sixteen.  Because it's not goddamned SWEET with Duke and especially U*NC participating. Anyway, I might have tuned out, but I can still give the imaginarium my uneducated, semi-coherent thoughts on the matchups: 4W Arkansas (+9.5) v. 1W Gonzaga (7:09,

Madness, March Edition (or how I learned nothing about basketball from this drivel)

Before we start with the preview, fill out your brackets and join us in the DFO Bracket Insanity group on ESPN.com by clicking here It's once again the time of year when, having watched about 26 minutes of college basketball all season, everyone becomes an expert on whether Butthole State can

AFL Beat! AFLW Round 8 + AFL Preview!

This week, we are back to a regular-ish schedule! Welcome to Balls of Steel's AFL Beat! There is some normalcy and the Finals picture is getting clearer. Let's get right to it! *** Week 8 Recaps GWS Giant's 41 - 39 St. Kilda Saints The Saints were SO CLOSE to their first win but couldn't close

Sunday EPL/Owl Prediciones Thread

Again, I apologize for not crapping out a Saturday nighter.  As partial recompense, here is a morning one. Spurs/Wolves is the best of the three 9:00 offerings (all action on Peacock), with European qualification meaning for each club.  Until midweek, Wolves had been flying shit-hot.  Spurs, on the other hand, have

AFL Beat! AFLW Round 5

This week, there was more havoc caused by COVID on the schedule as another set of games were canceled and some makeup games were played. For now, though, it seems there is some normality coming. We'll see how long it lasts. Welcome to Balls of Steel's AFL Beat! Let's get right