Change My Mind: Dak Prescott, Part Two
Today’s Take: It’s time to stop drinking the Kool-Aid about Dak Prescott. He’s not a “franchise” quarterback.… Read More Change My Mind: Dak Prescott, Part Two
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 61: “Tucker: The Man And His Dreams”
Preston Tucker would have been a perfect owner for the Alliance of American Football.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 61: “Tucker: The Man And His Dreams”
Change My Mind: Jason Garrett, Part Two
Today’s Take: Jason Garrett is completely incapable of making adjustments to fit in-game realities.… Read More Change My Mind: Jason Garrett, Part Two
The Eleventh Annual Dubsy Award Nominations
It’s that time again…time to get your nominations in for the most prestigious awards given in all of sports!… Read More The Eleventh Annual Dubsy Award Nominations
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 14 – “Saturdaius Tandem”
It’s the last of the Twelve Greatest Saturdays of the year…never mind the fact there was actually fourteen of them. … Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 14 – “Saturdaius Tandem”
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 13 – “The Trouble With The Curve”
Analytics are bullshit…case closed.… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 13 – “The Trouble With The Curve”
Point-Counterpoint: The NBA’s “Load Management”
The grumpy old men finally agree on something…that veal piccata is delicious.… Read More Point-Counterpoint: The NBA’s “Load Management”
Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate – Episode 6: “A Few Good Men”
It would have taken Marine Corps-level discipline to sit through this movie without Goldman’s re-write of Sorkin’s monstrously flawed script. … Read More Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate – Episode 6: “A Few Good Men”
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 12 – “The Winning Team”
Using a baseball movie as an analogy for betting on college football is risky…but so is gambling.… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 12 – “The Winning Team”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 60 “The D.I.”
A good drill instructor and a good football coach need to have one thing in common.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 60 “The D.I.”
The Deep Six: Fixing The NFL’s Officiating Problem
There’s some easy fixes to what ails NFL officiating, but does the league have the will to do them?… Read More The Deep Six: Fixing The NFL’s Officiating Problem
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 59: “Let’s Make It Legal”
Where there’s sport, there’s gambling, and nobody knows that better than old Marines like Macdonald Carey and J-Dub.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 59: “Let’s Make It Legal”
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 58: “Sands of Iwo Jima”
Did legendary football coach Vince Lombardi pattern himself after Sergeant John Stryker?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 58: “Sands of Iwo Jima”
ATTENTION! The “Send In The Marines” Blog-A-Thon Is Here!
A celebration of Marines in the movies on the 244th anniversary of the founding of the United States Marine Corps. Semper Fi!… Read More ATTENTION! The “Send In The Marines” Blog-A-Thon Is Here!
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 11 – “The Sound of Music – LIVE”
The newest version of “The Sound of Music” and gambling share a common theme…stupidity.… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 11 – “The Sound of Music – LIVE”
Boyd Bergquist’s Pigskin Perspectives – The 2019 NFL Season: “Halftime”
Now that every team has played at least 8 games, it’s time to see which ones can start making play-off reservations.… Read More Boyd Bergquist’s Pigskin Perspectives – The 2019 NFL Season: “Halftime”
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 10 – “Casino” (Just the Baseball Bat Beat-Down Scene)
ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt talks about “bad beats;” I’m here to talk about “bat beatings.” … Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 10 – “Casino” (Just the Baseball Bat Beat-Down Scene)
Your Dubsism 2020 Rock and Roll Hall Fame Ballot
This year has another eclectic mix of candidates, and J-Dub is offering his opinions. Check it out and cast your own ballot!… Read More Your Dubsism 2020 Rock and Roll Hall Fame Ballot
Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 57: “Hollywood Knights”
But…could Robert Wuhl throw a curveball?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 57: “Hollywood Knights”
The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 9 – “GoodFellas”
This week’s installment is all about the magic number “90.”… Read More The J-Dub Gambling Challenge 2019: Week 9 – “GoodFellas”
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