Smalls’ Thoughts on Being a Real Adult Now

If you’re a regular Thoughts From The Bench reader, you might have noticed that I’ve taken a bit of a hiatus from writing the last few weeks. Even before that, my writing had still been coming out at a slower pace than normal. A major reason for this has been because TFTB’s resident college studentContinueContinue reading “Smalls’ Thoughts on Being a Real Adult Now”

Is Shea Patterson the Kevin Durant of College Football?

Holy mother of God, I really wish this story was true and not just a fake tweet. Yesterday, the Twitter account @cfbquotes posted this tweet regarding the Michigan quarterback’s apparent misstep of not logging out of his burner account. https://twitter.com/cfbquotes/status/1147976312910274560 What a development this would be. Jimmy Boy has been under fire for a fewContinueContinue reading “Is Shea Patterson the Kevin Durant of College Football?”

We are the Champions.

Weeeeeeeee are the champions, my friendsssssssssss. Back to back FIFA Women’s World Cup championships for the women of the United States. Brilliant, honestly. This game was a tough one, and a close one at that. With fierce competition between the Netherlands and the United States the entire first half, leading to a 0-0 scoreline goingContinueContinue reading “We are the Champions.”

Don’t Even Think About Drafting the Bears in Fantasy Football

Don’t be the first person to draft a defense in your Fantasy League. I’ll take it a step further: Don’t draft a defense until the second-to-last round. For most other positions (QB, RB, WR), there is a stronger likelihood of a high drafted player performing to expectations. This is not the case for D/ST unitsContinueContinue reading “Don’t Even Think About Drafting the Bears in Fantasy Football”

One Team. One Nation. USWNT on to the Semi-Finals

USA! USA! USA! That was me, about 4 hours ago in the middle of my office, right after the United States Women’s National Team beat France in a nail-biting 2-1 game. It was a close one, but the representatives of our fair country made it through the game with a victory. But first, they hadContinueContinue reading “One Team. One Nation. USWNT on to the Semi-Finals”