Boyd Bergquist’s 2022 Big-Time Baseball Breakdown
Dubsism’s 70s TV Sports Anchor has his own classifications for baseball teams as we dive into 2022. Where does your team stack up?… Read More Boyd Bergquist’s 2022 Big-Time Baseball Breakdown
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Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 128: “Do Not Disturb”
Is Jeff Kent the “Doris Day” of Major League Baseball? Que sera sera…… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 128: “Do Not Disturb”
Change My Mind: The Baseball Lockout Is Now 100% On The Players
Last Monday, the Player’s Union went “scorched earth” and were incredibly dishonest about how they did it. Starting with today’s renewed talks, they own how long this lockout lasts.… Read More Change My Mind: The Baseball Lockout Is Now 100% On The Players
The Thirteenth Annual Dubsy Awards
The Dubsys: The most inclusive awards in all of sports because we’ve got everything from a 12-year old Texas girl, a Russian MMA fighter, and the winningest NBA coach who is still a loser!… Read More The Thirteenth Annual Dubsy Awards
The Dubsism 15 Most Important Sports Stories of 2021
Do you think the big media outlets are the only ones who can do those “click-bait” end of year “remember this” bits? Ours are better.… Read More The Dubsism 15 Most Important Sports Stories of 2021
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 120: “The Wild Geese”
Just in time for the Holidays, a tale of a commando raid in Africa which is as much of a Christmas movie as Die Hard or Stalag 17…which somehow ends up in the saga of Frank McCourt’s Los Angeles Dodgers.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 120: “The Wild Geese”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 116: “3:10 to Yuma”
Glenn Ford’s “Ben Wade” is trying to stay out of prison. So, what does he have in common with a Cuban pitcher?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 116: “3:10 to Yuma”
Stuff That Grinds My Gears: The Los Angeles Angels “Wasted Money” Hall of Fame
Albert Pujols is clearly headed for Cooperstown. But that’s not the only Hall of Fame in which he belongs. … Read More Stuff That Grinds My Gears: The Los Angeles Angels “Wasted Money” Hall of Fame
The 2021 Baseball Trading Season – The “Shark Week” Comparison
The annual tradition continues here at Dubsism, even if I’m a bit late. Better me than your girlfriend. The question is…did your team feed or bleed?… Read More The 2021 Baseball Trading Season – The “Shark Week” Comparison
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 110: “Dr. Strangelove”
From what unknown entity does MLB umpire Joe “Major Kong” West get take his marching orders?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 110: “Dr. Strangelove”
Point-Counterpoint: The Madison Bumgarner “No-Hitter”
Should Madison Bumgarner’s 7-inning “no-hitter” count as an official “no-hitter?” You make the call…… Read More Point-Counterpoint: The Madison Bumgarner “No-Hitter”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 103: “The Bravados”
Instead of the “Old West” of the 19th Century, imagine a 21st Century Gregory Peck riding in to Fenway Park to gun down the Boston Red Sox.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 103: “The Bravados”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 96: “Von Ryan’s Express”
“Ol’ Blue Eyes” had such a way with the ladies, there’s no way he would have had 5,700 career strikeouts, right?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 96: “Von Ryan’s Express”
Teams That Grind My Gears – The Los Angeles Dodgers
Now I’m forced to retire one of my favorite memes ever.… Read More Teams That Grind My Gears – The Los Angeles Dodgers
Point-Counterpoint: What Kind of Movie Is Star Wars?
Get ready to sharpen your light sabers, Star Wars fans…between J-Dub and The Unknown Blogger, somebody is going to say something you might consider sacrilege!… Read More Point-Counterpoint: What Kind of Movie Is Star Wars?
Dubsism’s 10 Greatest Baseball Movies
Americans love movies and baseball. Here’s the ten best examples where those two intersect. … Read More Dubsism’s 10 Greatest Baseball Movies
Ask a 70’s TV Sports Anchor – Boyd Bergquist is Back!
Boyd is back dishing up his two-fisted opinions on the world of sports. If you can’t stand the heat, stay away from the “hot takes!”… Read More Ask a 70’s TV Sports Anchor – Boyd Bergquist is Back!
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 90: “A Woman Called Golda”
There can’t be a connection between Ingrid Bergman and the New York Mets…can there? Perhaps if Anwar Sadat owned the New York Yankees…… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 90: “A Woman Called Golda”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 85: “The Three Musketeers”
How some 18th-Century swordsman illustrate the myth of “Moneyball.”… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 85: “The Three Musketeers”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 83: “Dog Day Afternoon”
Dubsism: The only place you can learn about the link between John “Fredo” Cazale and Gene “The Singing Cowboy” Autry.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 83: “Dog Day Afternoon”
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