One minute, the world is just a piece of fruit in the palm of your hand….and the next you have bullets in your chest.… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2026: The “Don Fanucci” Edition
Short and sweet, here’s six things we learned about baseball this past post-season, not the least of which is the Brewers are the new model franchise.… Read More The Deep Six: What We Learned From Baseball’s Post-Season
A former MLB executive said “we don’t need baseball on the radio anymore.” This may be why he’s a “former” executive.… Read More Signs We Are Near The End Of Civilization: No Baseball On Radio?
Baylor strolled into Orlando and left with their 7th title. But thanks to the schedule, who knows what happens next?… Read More Your New College Football Heavyweight Champion: The Baylor Bears
Streaks end. Market corrections happen. But some end a bit more painfully than others.… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2026: The “It Might Not Be Your Day” Edition
There’s two tenets behind the single most-important rule of travel, and they are both rooted in the 1960s.… Read More Change My Mind: The Best Travel Advice I Ever Got
Do they grow a lot of tomatoes in Florida? Because they sure have a lot of “tomato cans.”… Read More Your New College Football Heavyweight Champion: The University of Central Florida Knights
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” A philosopher said it, and a goofy 60s “sit-com Dad” proved it.… Read More Signs We Are Near The End Of Civilization: Fred MacMurray Predicted A.I.
A sports world turned upside down might just be the best time to make some money…maybe…… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2026: The “Chaos Theory” Edition
A conversation intercepted by the Dubsism Investigative Division shows why the “big money” Dodgers’ owner needed baseball as a distraction from some much larger problems. … Read More Conversations Not Meant To Be Public: Dodgers’ Owner Mark Walter and Manager Dave Roberts Have A “Golf Accident”
On the NBA’s Opening Day, the only thing J-Dub and SportsChump agree on is they’ll both be tuning in to see what happens…… Read More Point-Counterpoint: Differing Views On the Impending “LeBron James In Philadelphia” Era
Sometimes, it’s all about earning respect. … Read More Your New College Football Heavyweight Champion: The Brigham Young University Cougars
Teams only get so many opportunities to shake a “label.” Purdue is getting a golden one tonight. … Read More An Open Letter To Purdue Football: Tonight’s The Night
Today’s question: How does a fat-food chain and a children’s toy offer a lesson on gambling?… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2026: The “Jack in the Box” Edition
The NBA is no different than any other league; signing free-agents is always a risk. Here’s some times I think teams would have been better off setting their money on fire. … Read More The 30 Worst NBA Free-Agent Signings In Recent Memory
“Who knew the main failing of communism would be there’s no money in it?” ~ A. Whitney Brown… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2026: The “Hunt For (Getting Out of the) Red October” Edition
Abe Frohman may have been the Sausage King of Chicago, but Mike Ditka was the King…period.… Read More RIP, Mike Ditka
Craig Counsell’s managerial career exemplifies the difference between “narrative” and “reality.”… Read More Change My Mind: Craig Counsell is Baseball’s Most Overrated Manager
Part II of a journey of growth from a being writer/musician to a screenwriter, from the West Coast to the Midwest, involving a Muse of Unknown Origin, all set to a King Crimson soundtrack.… Read More Misty Water-Colored Memories – Episode 11B: “Starless”
Almost all “recreational” chemicals at one point were called ” medicinal.” My new neighbor inadvertently found a way to make one life-saving. And…there’s a new weekly feature bet for all my “NoDaks” out there!… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2026: The “420” Edition
