This past weekend was awesome honestly. For one KEY reason.............. IT WAS MY BIRTHDAYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY. Sike. It was actually my birthday on Saturday, but the more important thing that happened was a world first. First time this has ever happened. All thanks to Star Wars and Fortnite. On Saturday, at 2PM eastern time, there was aContinue reading "Star Wars: The Rise of Fortnite…….wait what?"
The Big 5-0-0
I am the worst with milestones. When I got to select mine and Kayle's anniversary, I chose February 24th. Long story short, our actual day has been shrouded in mystery and the "other" day we thought it was had been claimed by her Mom and step dads marriage (selfish, right?) So, in the Deke fashionContinue reading "The Big 5-0-0"
Top 10 Movies of the Decade
By Justin Luteran What a difference a decade makes. As we close out 2019, it's amazing to think of how the movie landscape has changed over the last ten years. As 2010 began, 3D was just reaching its peak as part of the movie-going experience. James Cameron's Avatar was fresh into theaters and on itsContinue reading "Top 10 Movies of the Decade"
Pirates Offseason Update — December 17th
Another Tuesday, another Pirates Offseason Update. Catch up on what went down in the past seven days as Winter Meetings came to a close and the Pirates coaching staff and roster slowly come to form. Oscar Marin Hired As Pitching Coach Yesterday, the Pirates answered the biggest remaining question about their coaching staff by hiringContinue reading "Pirates Offseason Update — December 17th"
Victory Monday Let’s Go Bills!!!
If there’s one thing I love, it’s a Victory Monday for the Buffalo Bills. But what makes it 10x better is when the Buffalo Bills come to Pittsburgh, take a victory from the Steelers in Heinz Field and punch their ticket to the playoffs for the second time in three years. LET’S GO BUFFALLOOOOOOOO BABYYYYYYYYYContinue reading "Victory Monday Let’s Go Bills!!!"
Pittsburgh’s Goaltending Controversy
Rut-ro Raggy we got ourselves a goalie controversy. After 173 minutes of shutout hockey Tristian Jarry allowed a goal midway through the second period of Tuesday night's contest against the Montreal Canadiens. This set the franchise record for longest amount of time without giving up a goal. Congrats Jarry. He allowed three goals that night.Continue reading "Pittsburgh’s Goaltending Controversy"
Putting the BOX in XBOX.
So let me lay out my night yesterday after work. I leave work around 5:15pm, worn down and defeated, per usual. Nothing out of the ordinary here. I proceed to trudge to my car, blindly walking through traffic hoping maybe I'll be struck by a port authority vehicle and never have to work another dayContinue reading "Putting the BOX in XBOX."
Top 10 Albums of the Decade
2019 is mere weeks away from its final toll of the bell. So unless Beyonce plans to drop a last second album that crushes the world. Here are the Top 10 albums of the decade. Keep in mind this is an OPINION PIECE! So if you don't like it tell me about it in theContinue reading "Top 10 Albums of the Decade"
Start’ Em Sit’ Em Wide Receivers – Week 15
Starts Start of the Week - Robert Woods vs Dallas Cowboys Woods has become unstoppable in the last two weeks putting himself back into the graces of his fantasy owners. He now has an awesome matchup against the Cowboys. they have surrendered seven touchdowns and the third most fantasy points to wide outs over theContinue reading "Start’ Em Sit’ Em Wide Receivers – Week 15"
Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 15
Starts Start of the Week - James White vs Cincinnati Bengals White should be in good shape heading to this matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. Their defense has been god awful at defending running backs and while some may think Michel will be the one to succeed, I believe it will be White who hasContinue reading "Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 15"
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