Pirates fans have had a hell of a 2019. A season with so many expectations just went completely wrong. This was a team that some (including myself) believed could make it to the playoffs. Not only did they not even get close, but they finished with the 7th worst record in the majors at 69-93.ContinueContinue reading “The Never Ending Curse”
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The Reasons Behind the Backlash Against “The Joker” Movie.
Last week, the new Joker movie was officially released in theaters. In my personal opinion, it was one of the best cinematic productions in the history of film. I’ve seen it three times in its opening week because it was just simply that great. It broke records by taking in over 272 MILLION DOLLARS. AndContinueContinue reading “The Reasons Behind the Backlash Against “The Joker” Movie.”
Early season woes for the Steel City?
Well…the game for the Penguins last night started out great! Sidney Crosby scored to put them ahead within the first minute of the game. It looked like we were going to easily rout the Jets…I mean they haven’t won in Pittsburgh since 2006 so this should be easy right? Photo by Joe Sargent via GettyContinueContinue reading “Early season woes for the Steel City?”
What We Know About the NFL – Week 5
I just want the Steelers to win. We lost by 3 points each game so like…we aren’t BAD, but man do I just want to win. Shooo. Here’s what we know. Lamar Jackson is human The Pittsburgh Steelers Defense is legit The Bengals are trying to beat the Dolphins to Tua Justin Tucker can kickContinueContinue reading “What We Know About the NFL – Week 5”
A Roughing the Passer Away from Glory
Hello darkness, my old friend. Another weekend come and gone, another blog post of me explaining why I haven’t given up on the Steelers yet. Yesterday in the divisional matchup of a CENTURY, the Steelers played the Baltimore Ravens at home. The Steelers defense is legit for the first time in recent memory. I understandContinueContinue reading “A Roughing the Passer Away from Glory”
TFTB Penguins Preview: Game 2 vs Columbus Blue Jackets
https://twitter.com/penguins/status/1180459183768051713?s=20 It’s a hockey night in Pittsburgh folks. It’s about that time again. Tonight, at 7pm, the Penguins take on their neighboring rival in the Blue Jackets. In my opinion, one of the most entertaining rivalries the Penguins have, this should set up to be a GREAT game. The Penguins faced off against the BlueContinueContinue reading “TFTB Penguins Preview: Game 2 vs Columbus Blue Jackets”
2019 Fall Cornhole Story – Week 07
A scandal hits the team this week. Are the able to rise above the off boards distractions? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdVaJGosvcg&feature=youtu.be
The Hallmark Christmas Movie Drinking Game
I really have tried in recent months to stop flat out hating on Hallmark movies. Look, if something really makes people happy and the only downside is that I have to sit through it, what harm does that do the world? It did, however get me thinking. What if there was a way for meContinueContinue reading “The Hallmark Christmas Movie Drinking Game”
Vegas Odds for the TFTB Home Run Derby
So there might be a few of you that have heard, but this weekend is the first ever Thoughts From the Bench Wiffle Ball Home Run Derby, a closed door tournament for the benchers to see who’s elite and who’s named Greg. Also, the HOTO boys are lucky I put them on the trophy…if theyContinueContinue reading “Vegas Odds for the TFTB Home Run Derby”
TFTB Penguins Recap: Game 1
Hmmmmm………. Honestly, not too sure what to say about this game. It wasn’t AWFUL, but it wasn’t great either. The Pens competed, but the Sabres wanted it more, and the killing blow came from a familiar face too. Revenge is a dish best served cold Yeah, that’s right, Conor Sheary (S H A R EContinueContinue reading “TFTB Penguins Recap: Game 1”
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