The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2023: The “AM 750” Edition
Can gambling really be the place where the worlds of Joey Ramone and Vin Scully intersect?… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2023: The “AM 750” Edition
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The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2023: The “Manhattan Transfer” Edition
Could there be a relationship between how college coaches handle streaming services vs. the transfer portal?… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2023: The “Manhattan Transfer” Edition
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2023: The “Concrete Blonde” Edition
Gambling allegories can come from just about anywhere. That means they are just like the reasons for gambling losses.… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2023: The “Concrete Blonde” Edition
Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 11 – Does Betting On Little League Make Me A Terrible Person?
Trust me…it’s even worse than you think. But does it make me a bad person? You make the call…… Read More Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 11 – Does Betting On Little League Make Me A Terrible Person?
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2023: 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 2023: Saturdaius Primus!
Announcing The Fifth 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 Fifth Annual “Surprise’s Super Bowl Of Surprises” NFL Pick ‘Em Challenge!
Point-Counterpoint: “Pro vs. Con” on ESPN Venturing Into Gambling…Mostly “Con,” Part II
The “World Wide Bottom Feeder” continues it’s foray into the world wagering. What could possibly go wrong? Plenty.… Read More Point-Counterpoint: “Pro vs. Con” on ESPN Venturing Into Gambling…Mostly “Con,” Part II
The 2023 Baseball Trading Season – The “Shark Week” Comparison
Dubsism’s tradition continues…it’s time for another comparison of the carnage of “Shark Week” to the feeding frenzy of the MLB trading deadline!… Read More The 2023 Baseball Trading Season – The “Shark Week” Comparison
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 144: “A Star Is Born”
Even the worst among us still occasionally do good things…just like Tommy Lasorda did for Hall-of-Famer Mike Piazza.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 144: “A Star Is Born”
Misty Water-Colored Memories – Episode 5: The “Grease” Soundtrack
Comedian Ron White once said “You can’t fix stupid.” I’m here to tell you, it’s much worse when the stupidity is your own. … Read More Misty Water-Colored Memories – Episode 5: The “Grease” Soundtrack
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 143: “The Day The Bookies Wept ”
If you’ll buy Betty Grable dating a cab driver, you’ll buy them becoming champion race horse owners.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 143: “The Day The Bookies Wept ”
Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 10 – “Fargo II: This Time It’s Personal”
Here’s the promised “bonus coverage” from the post about the movie “Fargo.” Here’s where you can see scenes not in the movie, and discover your blogger’s roots as deep as a North Dakota nuclear missile silo.… Read More Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 10 – “Fargo II: This Time It’s Personal”
Sports Doppelgangers, Volume 133: The “Wait…Is That…?” Edition
When football coaches end up on games shows…and it’s all because of their sideburns. … Read More Sports Doppelgangers, Volume 133: The “Wait…Is That…?” Edition
Signs We Are Near The End Of Civilization: “Golf-mageddon”
Today’s “chicken or egg” question: Which came first…scumbag lawyers or the scumbag clients who hire them?… Read More Signs We Are Near The End Of Civilization: “Golf-mageddon”
Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 9 – “A League Of Their Own”
How Hall-of-Famer Phil Niekro and women’s professional baseball saved me from one of the worst dates of my life. … Read More Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 9 – “A League Of Their Own”
Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 8 – “Fargo”
When Fargo wasn’t really Fargo, and the residents of Fargo were better off that way. … Read More Story Time With J-Dub: Episode 8 – “Fargo”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 142: “The Rockford Files – Heartaches of a Fool”
A private detective, sausage being smuggled by gangsters, and baseball. What could be more American than that?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 142: “The Rockford Files – Heartaches of a Fool”
Trash-Talking the 2023 NCAA Tournament “Sweet Sixteen”
Is your team still alive in the NCAA Tournament? Well, they suck and you’re a dope for picking them. Here’s why…… Read More Trash-Talking the 2023 NCAA Tournament “Sweet Sixteen”
Change My Mind: Purdue Needs To Fire Matt Painter
J-Dub thinks it’s time for Purdue to part ways with it’s Clown Prince of Basketball. Agree? Disagree? Take the poll…… Read More Change My Mind: Purdue Needs To Fire Matt Painter
Change My Mind: The Real Reason The Baltimore Ravens Are Reluctant To Commit To Lamar Jackson, Part II
There’s more to risk management than yelling about how other people should spend their money.… Read More Change My Mind: The Real Reason The Baltimore Ravens Are Reluctant To Commit To Lamar Jackson, Part II
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