Nov 22, 2016
The NBA season is a long, slow ride, and because of the grind of an 82 game schedule, the excitement usually doesn’t pick up until around Christmas, when what I used to call the “real season” would begin. But not this year, as the NBA was out the gate like a Derby horse, full speed from first tip. Maybe it’s the...
Nov 16, 2016
The NFL is back! I’m not sure where it went exactly, but based on all of the talk about low ratings, and given my position that there are no great teams in the NFL this season, I was kinda worried that maybe, like Bill Simmons’ HBO show, RIP, the networks might have panicked and cancelled the games in search...
Nov 10, 2016
There’s no great team in the NFL this year. I said it. You might counter with the Patriots if you are a casual observer of the league; you will argue vociferously for Dallas if you love your Cowboys; and Raider Nation, don’t even start. I love your team but let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Could the increase in...
Nov 2, 2016
300 episodes. It’s been a crazy journey starting a podcast, and as I listen back, I realize how far we’ve come with the show. There’s more work to be done, improvements to be made, maybe even a new format someday, but I’m proud of what we’ve built here and with the R.U.B., the Roundup Blog. We love...
Nov 2, 2016
So we’re in the middle of a historically significant and really dramatic World Series, we’re almost to the midway point in a crazy NFL season, and there’s only one thing that could possibly preempt these remarkable spectacles. That’s right, the NBA is back and it could’t have come back to much more excitement...