Fun with Polls! NFL Announcer edition

DFOing Good

ballsofsteelandfury - January 9, 2019January 7, 2019

Last week, we posed two questions to the DFO audience related the brilliant TV show Bob's Burgers: 1 - Who is your favourite Belcher family member? 2 - Who is the best Bob’s Burgers supporting character? The DFO audience spoke loud and clear. Here are the results of POLL

Your (Day After) Boxing Day Open Thread

ballsofsteelandfury - December 27, 2018December 27, 2018

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So, funny thing... Your good friend Balls has no clue as to how to read a calendar! I had this post all prepped and scheduled when someone reminded me I was scheduled to do an evening Open Thread today, not yesterday. I'm always a Make A Margarita Out Of Lemons kind of

HAWT PRESEASON AXXSHUN! Thursday Night

WCS - August 9, 2018August 9, 2018

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WEEK ONE OF THE PRESEASON WOOOOOOOOOO.... Who's ready to watch sixth-round draft picks from Middle Tennessee State run into undrafted guys from Cal-Poly and Mount Union?! This is our methadone for the four weeks, before our six month heroin bender begins. 24 teams (that's 75% of the league; MATH!) play tonight. Here's

THE WORLD CUP IS STARTING!!!! Open Thread

ballsofsteelandfury - June 14, 2018June 10, 2018

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This is the moment we have all been waiting for! Shut up, tWBS! The wait is finally over and the real non-friendly games begin. We are starting at the ripe time of 4 AM Pacific because the Opening Ceremony to the 2018 World Cup begins at 6:00 AM Pacific and we need

World Cup 2018 Team Preview – Spain

ballsofsteelandfury - May 20, 2018May 20, 2018

You may remember my post about Spain from last year: Link That tells you pretty much all I want to tell you about Spain The Country. This post will actually focus pretty heavily on Spain The Team. Why? Because Spain is one of the five teams I think have a realistic shot to

AFL Beat – 2018 Round 8

ballsofsteelandfury - May 14, 2018May 13, 2018

We are back and I would be remiss not to thank my good buddy tWBS for filling in for me last weekend! It's been, what, three weeks since I've done this? I used to fill these with pictures of hot Australian girls, didn't I? If not, I do apologize. Now, where

Champions League Barca Tuesday Roundtable

ballsofsteelandfury - February 20, 2018February 20, 2018

I think almost every one of us folks on DFO that dig the soccer love FC Barcelona. There are a lot of reasons for that. They have an attractive style of play that values passing, possession, and attacking. Their coaching history is filled with innovators and all-around decent dudes. Oh,

Balls of Steel’s AFL Beat – AFLW Round 3 + AFLX!

ballsofsteelandfury - February 19, 2018February 19, 2018

This week, But first, we have all of the AFLW Round 3 results, an update on our tipping contest, and a recap of the AFLX experiment. All of this and more on Welcome to Balls of Steel's AFL Beat! AFLW Round 3 The Round started on North American Friday Night with a hotly-anticipated clash

Champions League Lesser Footy! 13 February Fixtures Roundtable

King Hippo - February 13, 2018February 12, 2018

King Hippo: I have been chosen to kick off festivities, which means you will get the simplest of formatting. Lucky youse. *** Manchester City @ FC Basel (2:45 EST, FS2) King Hippo: Easy preview first - teh snuff film. FC Basel ain't even in first in the goddamned Swiss League this season, whilst Man City is

Your “Wait, there’s no football today?” Saturday Morning Soccer Open Thread

ballsofsteelandfury - February 3, 2018January 29, 2018

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As sad as it may seem, there is only one game left in the NFL season and it is not today. It's time to get used to life without the NFL. All is good, of course, because we not only have AFLW and AFL to look forward to but we still