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Fear and Football in Las Vegas: Bad Bets

I made a bad bet today. In the third place match of the 2014 World Cup, I bet $33 on Brazil (-165) to win. I made this bet because I did not think that the Netherlands would show up to play. … Continue reading

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Bracketology – Part Two

[Note: If you missed Part One of Bracketology, please click here. It’s for your own good. You need to know what you’re getting yourself into.] I am running on eight hours of sleep over the past two nights. I am … Continue reading

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Bracketology – Part One

Once again the Madness of March has come to take us away from accomplishing things that during any other time of the year would be deemed as “important”. The collective responsibility of the country is taking a nose dive due … Continue reading

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WHIP Radio Basketball Picks

Earlier today I was a guest on the Temple Talks Philly show at Temple University’s student-run WHIP radio station. I picked a few games and figured I would put them up here so I can keep track of how I … Continue reading

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Where Amazing Happens

I love speaking in absolutes. It is literally my single favorite thing in the world.

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Super Bowl Recap

Since beginning my venture into the idea of thinking of myself as a writer, I have found that the most challenging part of the process is not generating ideas or specific angles to a story, but rather getting the story … Continue reading

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