GUESS WHAT. I'M BACK. https://media.giphy.com/media/b6iVj3IM54Abm/giphy.gif Your boy Smalls has been dealing with some grown up stuff over the past few months. As I've explained, moving to a new city has been interesting to say the least. While I didn't exactly enjoy having to take time off from writing, it was necessary and a good timeContinue reading "It’s The Best Week of the Year… Pitt Hate Week – Day 1"
The End of Call of Duty eSports?
Oh Activision...you never cease to amaze me. This past Call of Duty World League season was the last season where organizations were in the league. Now, Activision is taking Call of Duty down the franchise path. WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! FRANCHISING!!!!!!! Yikes. I'm not a fan of this at all. Well...no I guess that's not necessarily true. IContinue reading "The End of Call of Duty eSports?"
The Best Chances at Stopping Khabib Nurmagomedov
Beyond the Octagon by Ben Fiore In reference to the title of this article, there really aren't many options. In my opinion, Khabib is the scariest non-heavyweight fighter I've ever seen in the UFC. The image above showcases the submission he landed on American Dustin Poirier this past Saturday at UFC 242 hosted in AbuContinue reading "The Best Chances at Stopping Khabib Nurmagomedov"
Moneyball Week One
What up What up, Football is back. And with it comes the best version of the sport, Fantasy Football. It has been well documented on Thoughts From the Bench that I have a very unique drafting system. Using what I call the Moneyball scheme I attempt to capture the star players from three teams toContinue reading "Moneyball Week One"
What we Know – Week 1
I hate football. I love football, but more importantly I hate it. I feel like no matter the amount of time you put into knowing any aspect of this sport it can all just come crumbling down so easily because of one little detail. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2d_2CwBjSQw I like to follow the Dan Lebatard method of footballContinue reading "What we Know – Week 1"
The Great Blogdini: Josh Allen is NOT Nate Peterman
Hey Guys, Blogdini here and I want to set the record straight here on this beautiful Monday morning. There was some slander thrown around the bench on Sunday during the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets game. After his four first half turnovers, a certain someone decide to go out on social media and sayContinue reading "The Great Blogdini: Josh Allen is NOT Nate Peterman"
AB Has Been Released
WHAT IS GOING ON. Antonio Brown has just willed himself to be released, a move that is just so unbelievable....unbelievable. AB got traded to the Raiders for a 3rd and a 5th, a move so many idiots said was just a terrible trade for the Steelers. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1170365894373105664?s=20 This is by far the wildest sports storyContinue reading "AB Has Been Released"
Start’em Sit’em Tight Ends – Week 1
Starts Start of the Week - O.J. Howard vs San Francisco 49ersI know most people would like to put Hunter Henry as the start of the week, but I am not most people. I think O.J. Howard deserves the start of the week because he has to prove he can do damage after coming backContinue reading "Start’em Sit’em Tight Ends – Week 1"
Clownin’ Around
This is truly an opinion piece. Honestly. One that might strike some nerves in some people, others may agree, yinz do yinz. I'm straying from eSports and nerdy stuff for a minute here, because this topic just truly grinds my gears. Antonio Brown. Dude...what are you doing man? Like...I can't even begin to fathom whatContinue reading "Clownin’ Around"
Start’em Sit’em Wide Receivers – Week 1
Starts Start of the Week - Julian Edelman vs Pittsburgh SteelersThe Pittsburgh defense has stepped up a whole lot from last year, but for some reason I feel very uncertain if we can control Edelman or not has been a monstrous threat to defenses and with Tom Brady getting older and no more Gronk heContinue reading "Start’em Sit’em Wide Receivers – Week 1"
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