(Not the actual car) NFL News: Josh Gordon has signed his exclusive rights tender with the Browns. Good thing - 4/20 is this Friday. Bad thing - Because of all the suspensions, he only has credit for four seasons. He becomes a Restricted Free Agent in 2019, and a UFA in
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Your Sunday Funday Evening Open Thread
A reminder from your friendly neighbourhood Beerguy - US taxes have to be filed by Monday at midnight. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Education audit that sidelined me for two days last week passed without much of a hitch. The auditors themselves had those genial, shark-toothed smiles that you stay wary of,
Your Saturday Evening Playoffs Post
First Saturday night of playoff action can only mean one thing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YS3GQverRiQ STOMPIN' TOM! Tonight's sports: NHL: Maple Leafs at Bruins - 8:00PM | NBC / CBC Sharks at Ducks - 10:30PM | NBCSN / Sportsnet360 NBA: Heat at 76ers - 8:00PM | ABC / TSN Pelicans at Trail Blazers - 10:30PM |
Your “Mastersmania Sunday!” Evening Open Thread
Sometimes, you just gotta go with the classics. By the time this thread goes live, the Masters should be wrapping up, unless there's a playoff, and Wrestlemania should be three hours into its seven-hour run time. I have friends attending each, in differing states of inebriation. Tonight's sports: NHL: Panthers at Bruins
Your “Another Season On The Outside Looking In” Saturday Evening Open Thread
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcZwzVLsBsg It's an old episode of SCTV, taped off TV. The old local commercials are ridiculous, and the CBC bumpers are laughable. The Rough Trade appearance is very 1981; I can't figure out why all the guys in the band are bald, but I'm guessing the English majors they date don't
Your “I Need This Validation Of My Prognostication Skills” Tuesday Evening Open Thread
NFL News: The Patriots have traded Brandin Cooks & a 4th-rounder to the Rams in exchange for the Rams 2018 first-round pick & a sixth-round pick. At least Dreamboat still has Gronk. For now. For statistical purposes, the Rams now have only one third-round pick, three fourth-round picks, and two sixth-round
Your “MLB Opening Day” Thursday Evening Open Thread
Based on the diminished NFL news, methinks the NFL decided to get out of baseball's way for at least one week. NFL News: Well, now the League is looking at eliminating kickoffs. It follows their logic on eliminating targeting, and their 'research' shows players are still getting hit on touchbacks. Teams
Your “Maybe That’s Why The Chargers Left?” Wednesday Evening Open Thread
NFL News: The Bill Simmons Media Group has lost its president due to sexual harassment claims. Eric Weinberger, a former executive at NFL Network, has been accused of sending “several nude pictures of himself and sexually explicit texts” to Jami Cantor, who is currently suing the Network. It's unclear if this is
Your “Oh Yeah – Football” Monday Evening Open Thread
With all of Hippo's quality basketball coverage this past weekend, it's easy to forget why we're all actually here - self-loathing football fandom. NFL News: Ndamukong Suh is visiting the Rams this week. NFL.com notes the Rams have most of their talent still on rookie contracts, so if they wanted to
Your “Peak Philly Fan Achievement Unlocked” Tuesday Evening Open Thread
NFL News: Ben McAdoo looks destined for Cleveland. They are also looking at Mike Mularkey, because if you put all the 2017 failure in one basket you can't help but germinate success! Get the the-NFL-helps-the-Patriots conspiracy bandwagon fired up: Leonard Fournette was in a car accident Tuesday morning. He was
