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Six Open Questions About Tim Tebow
If you can’t stand Tim Tebow, here’s the good news: This will be the last Tebow-related piece I write until at least August, barring some unforeseen incident involving a trade or the Rapture. The bad news is that it’s going … Continue reading
Spooky Action at a Distance
Teams of scientists working with the CERN Large Hadron Collider announced this week that the elusive Higgs boson has quite possibly been observed for the first time. The level of certainty provided by the recent run of data isn’t sufficient … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Science, Sports
Tagged Albert Einstein, Commentary, Denver Broncos, Don Majkowski, Entanglement, Higgs Boson, John Elway, Large Hadron Collider, Merril Hoge, NFL, Physics, Pro Football, Quantum Physics, Relativity, Science, Spooky Action at a Distance, Sports, Tebowmania, Tim Tebow
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Sunday Ticket for PS3 is Broken
Armed with a bowl of chili and two remotes, I sat down in front of my giant TV to enjoy NFL Sunday Ticket for the first time ever. Sunday Ticket was a luxury not afforded to me before now because … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Gaming, Sports, Television, Videos
Tagged Commentary, Direct TV, Football, NFL, PS3, Sports, Sunday Ticket, Television, Videos
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An Abridged History of the Super Bowl Post-Game Show
If my lifestyle rose to the level of a religion, or even a broad spirituality, this evening would be one of the holiest of the year. Tonight marks the start of the NFL season, the fantasy football season, and worthwhile … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC, CBS, Commentary, Fox, NBC, NFL, Sports, Super Bowl, Television, Videos
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And . . . We’re Back (Part 2)
In Part 2 of this week’s podcast, Tom and Mike debate the merits of being a one-legged wrestler (guess which one of them takes the “having one leg is an advantage” position?), as well as discussing the future of boxing … Continue reading
Posted in Podcasts, Sports
Tagged Amateur Wrestling, Anthony Robles, Boxing, Chik-fil-A, Concussions, Football, March Madness, NCAA, NCAA Tournament, NFL, Podcasts, Sports, University of Richmond, VCU, Weight Classes
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The Axis of Ego Podcast: February 14, 2011
The latest podcast from Tom and Mike is all over the map – literally! Take a listen as the two discuss everything from the current state of affairs in Egypt (not too many laughs in that portion of the podcast) … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Podcasts, Politics, Sports, Television
Tagged Aaron Rodgers, Big Gold, Bill Simmons, Bush, Egypt, Electoral Reform, First Past the Post, Gaga, George W. Bush, Grammys, Jim Ross, Miley Cyrus, Music, NFL, Palin, Podcasts, Politics, Super Bowl, Television, The Office, Twitter, WWE
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Podcast Numero Dos
Tom and Mike (in studio!) talk a little football (but not much), the Grammys, and the website itself. Take a listen below:
Slapdash Super Bowl XLV Preview
The same slapdash rules apply to this Super Bowl preview as did my (surprisingly-accurate) conference championship previews: No serious research, just bloggy ramblings off the top of my head. Setting the bar low . . . The most surprising subplot … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Sports
Tagged Aaron Rodgers, Ben Roethlisberger, Brett Keisel, Clay Matthews, Green Bay Packers, NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers, Sports, Super Bowl, Super Bowl XLV
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The Axis of Ego 
A Simpler Time (to Pay Players to Hurt Other Players)
Three thoughts came to mind when I heard the shocking news about the New Orleans Saints bounty fallout today: 1. All of the penalties seemed to be some degree of excessive. Sean Payton being suspended for a full year is … Continue reading →