The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2022: The “63” Edition
“63” is an odd number in mathematics and numerology…but what could it mean to a gambler?… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2022: The “63” Edition
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The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2022: The FC Twente Edition
Wait…I thought we were betting on American football?! It doesn’t matter…sucker bets are universal.… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2022: The FC Twente Edition
Announcing The Fourth Annual “Surprise’s Super Bowl Of Surprises” NFL Pick ‘Em Challenge!
Pick NFL winners and win stuff! What more could you want? It doesn’t cost a thing, so sign up today!… Read More Announcing The Fourth Annual “Surprise’s Super Bowl Of Surprises” NFL Pick ‘Em Challenge!
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2022: Saturdaius Primus!
The twelve (or so) greatest Saturdays of the year are back, which means…let’s get ready to GAMBLE!… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2022: Saturdaius Primus!
The 2022 Baseball Trading Season – The “Shark Week” Comparison
Legendary general manager Joe McGrath pinch-hits for the on-hiatus J-Dub to continue Dubsism’s annual tradition of comparing the carnage of “Shark Week” to the feeding frenzy of the MLB trading deadline!… Read More The 2022 Baseball Trading Season – The “Shark Week” Comparison
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 135: “The Big Bus”
You likely know of “Airplane!” and the Harlem Globetrotters, but today you can learn about “The Big Bus” and it;s connection to the “King” of fast-pitch softball.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 135: “The Big Bus”
Dubsism: Going On a Temporary Hiatus
If you remember TV test patters and the old song “See You In September,” you’ll understand the theme in this announcement.… Read More Dubsism: Going On a Temporary Hiatus
The “Surprise the Cat’s All-American U.S Open Golf Challenge” Has a Winner!
Just like the U.S. Open, we have a winner!… Read More The “Surprise the Cat’s All-American U.S Open Golf Challenge” Has a Winner!
The Field Is Set: The “Surprise the Cat’s All-American U.S Open Golf Challenge” Is On!
Just like the U.S. Open, our field is set and it’s time to play!… Read More The Field Is Set: The “Surprise the Cat’s All-American U.S Open Golf Challenge” Is On!
Join Surprise the Cat’s All-American U.S Open Golf Challenge!
Pick a “fantasy foursome” of golfers, and if yours has the lowest score, you win some golf stuff. It’s so easy a pampered house cat can do it. But you only have a few days to enter!… Read More Join Surprise the Cat’s All-American U.S Open Golf Challenge!
Welcome to the Second “Disaster” Blog-A-Thon!
There’s many ways to die, and many of them make for solid entertainment! Pale Writer and Dubsism team up to celebrate the “Disaster” movie, and you can be part of the action!… Read More Welcome to the Second “Disaster” Blog-A-Thon!
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 134: “Bring Me The Head Of Alfredo Garcia”
Does “El Jefe” translate as “Buddy Ryan?” More importantly, how good are “Bounty” paper towels for cleaning up blood?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 134: “Bring Me The Head Of Alfredo Garcia”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 133: “A Bucket of Blood “
Professional wrestling in the 1980s is the perfect example of what sports would look like if it were directed by Roger Corman. ..if only Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka was a sculptor.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 133: “A Bucket of Blood “
Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate – Episode 14: “E.T. – The Extra-Terrestrial”
That sickeningly cute alien has a lot in common with the “Professor” from “Gilligan’s Island”… and that’s only the beginning!… Read More Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate – Episode 14: “E.T. – The Extra-Terrestrial”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 132: “No Time For Sergeants”
Ben Whitledge was drafted into the Air Force, but he wanted to be traded to the Army. If only he could catch a knuckle-ball…… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 132: “No Time For Sergeants”
Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 7 – “The Sports Education of Caftan Woman”
There’s been much discussion about Patricia Nolan-Hall’s supports for other bloggers. There might be no better example of that than Dubsism. … Read More Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 7 – “The Sports Education of Caftan Woman”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 131: “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles”
What’s worse than being stuck in a hotel room with a stranger? How about if they and their spouse are an episode of “Jerry Sp ringer” waiting to happen?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 131: “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 130: “Airport”
Van Heflin had a bomb. Marvin Barnes thought somebody had a time machine. In other words, this is another cautionary about nervous fliers.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 130: “Airport”
Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate – Episode 13: “For The Love Of The Game”
Was this movie really intended to be a vehicle for Kevin Costner’s penis?… Read More Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate – Episode 13: “For The Love Of The Game”
Point-Counterpoint: Calvin Ridley, Gambling, and The NFL’s “Integrity Problem”
Atlanta Falcons’ wide receiver Calvin Ridley was suspended indefinitely by the NFL for betting on football. Somehow,that makes SportsChump think J-Dub is a communist.… Read More Point-Counterpoint: Calvin Ridley, Gambling, and The NFL’s “Integrity Problem”
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