The American and the British are two sets of sports fans separated by their mangling of a common language, as is evidenced by the bizarre names they give their teams. … Read More 10 Weirdly Named British Soccer Teams and Their American Sports Counterparts
Today’s installment of the audio incarnation of the most interesting independent sports blog on the web is a three-parter. J-Dub gets into whether it’s time to declare a state of emergency in Liverpool, breaks down the common thread between the Steve Sarkisian and Curt Schilling stories, and finishes with a horrible tale involving the Los… Read More Radio J-Dub, Volume 18 – Liverpool, Sarkisian and Schilling, and Carl’s Jr.
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by Ryan Meehan This week at FOH, I’ve put my balls on the chopping block by making some pretty bold picks with regards to the 2015-2016 NFL season. Today, I’m going to go a step further by making some even bolder picks with regards to what will happen in…
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by Ryan Meehan On Tuesday we covered all bases with regards to the NFC, so today as promised we are going to switch gears and discuss the other half of the NFL. I have to be honest, this piece was much more difficult for me to complete than the…
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by Ryan Meehan Hailing from beautiful Covington, Kentucky Jay Armstrong is one of America’s funniest scumbags. His style of comedy delights degenerates and high society alike. From observations of the world he has a general distaste for to accounts from his personal experiences there is a little something for…
Two of the most interesting stories in the English Premier League just happen to look like each other. … Read More Sports Doppelgangers, Volume 88: Another Excursion Into European Soccer
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by Ryan Meehan Last year the National Football League ended on a very bizarre note: A head-scratching “WTF” play call made by Seattle coach Pete Carroll resulted in the New England Patriots being crowned champions just a week after they were accused of purposely deflating footballs in the AFC…
Find out why AFC Bournemouth, Baseball, and Buffalo play into “Story Time” with Uncle J-Dub.… Read More Radio J-Dub, Volume 17 – “Story Time”
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by Ryan Meehan Comedian John Caparulo is perhaps best known as the under-dressed everyman on the E! hit show, Chelsea Lately. Cap, as he’s known by his friends and fans, has also made multiple appearances on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy Central Presents, Jimmy Kimmel Live, The…
This one is actually rather unfortunate, because Neil Everett is one of the few things about the World Wide Bottom Feeder which isn’t completely crap-tacular. But, we wouldn’t be doing our job here at Dubsism if we didn’t note the resemblance between the Neil Everett bobblehead made by the minor-league baseball Hillsboro Hops and Jared… Read More Sports Doppelgangers, Volume 87: The “Bobbleheads and Perverts” Edition
Is the impending demise of the Washington Nationals a case of “death by a thousand cuts,” or a result of slamming into the iceberg?… Read More The Possibly Premature (But Probably Not) Post-Mortem on the Washington Nationals
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by Ryan Meehan Justin Martindale is an LA based comedian originally from San Antonio, TX who has been seen as a guest on E!’s “Live From E!” As well as the series “Worst Thing I Ever…” In 2014, he was the co-creator for the hit Funny or Die web…
What would you say if I told you the Indianapolis Colts are bigger cheaters than the Patriots?… Read More Open Letter To Indianapolis Colts Fans: Stop Your Hypocritical, Cry-Baby Crap
The sports world is full of things which “jumped the shark” a long time ago, and the end becomes an improptu tribute to the late “Rowdy” Roddy Piper.… Read More Radio J-Dub, Volume 16 – The Sports “Jumped The Shark” Edition
Getting into the Hall of Fame is one thing. But getting your own bobblehead is quite another. … Read More Your Jamie Moyer Update: The Bobblehead
How did Deflate-Gate get to this point? There’s enough blame to go around.… Read More Guest Column: Why Does ESPN Refuse To Call Out The “Mort Is Full Of Crap Report?”
Well, America…as long as your Saturday mornings are going to be filled with the English Premier League, you might as well know something about it. … Read More The Dubsism Premier League Primer for 2015
Major sports figures can not only get big heads, they can get weirdly-shaped ones as well.… Read More Sports Doppelgangers, Volume 86: The “World Football/Waterhead Baby” Edition
The annual Dubsism salute to giant predatory fish and how they compare to the shark-tank that is the baseball trading deadline. Now with SHARKNADO!… Read More The 2015 Baseball Trading Deadline – The Shark Week Comparison
What you think about pro wrestling doesn’t matter; the world lost a great entertainer. … Read More RIP, “Rowdy” Roddy Piper
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