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Category Archives: Football
Cam Newton: I’m a black QB loving my job — deal with it
New York Post Jan. 27, 2016: Cam Newton enters Super Bowl 50 as the front-runner for the NFL MVP, having led the Panthers to a 15-1 regular season and to the brink of the first championship in franchise history with … Continue reading
Betting & Sports
Comments to Steve Sailer: * The only purpose of a point spread is to ensure that a roughly equal amount of money is best on both teams. Well, usually that’s what a book wants, and sometimes not, and how often … Continue reading
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Will Peyton Manning Go Out On Top?
Comments to Steve Sailer: * A very satisfying and well-played game. Both defenses were stellar, Denver’s seemed to be dominating Brady more than New England was stopping Manning but it came down to the last few seconds anyway because Brady … Continue reading
Championship Sunday!
Comments to Steve Sailer: * Don’t forget two important things about the point spread: 1) It’s not a prediction! Bookies don’t really care which team wins or by how much. 2) Ultimately, the wise guys in Vegas don’t set the … Continue reading
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Will Blacks Hog All The Diversity Attention?
Steve Sailer writes: The article is of course about why there are only 5 black NFL head coaches instead of why there is only 1 Hispanic coach. There are now far more Latinos than blacks in the U.S., but nobody … Continue reading
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Jewish Football
Listening to a Jewish lawyer talk about how he has his opponent boxed in, all receivers covered, that the quarterback has to run and how he has really big lineman chasing him, makes me realize that the practice of law … Continue reading
From Wikipedia…
Comments to Steve Sailer: * And to think the Andy Reid is in the top half of NFL coaches. Of course, about 1/3 of coaches get fired every year, so that is not saying much. Clock management, penalties, etc., are … Continue reading
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The Decline & Fall Of St. Louis
Comments: * Has St Louis been adversely affected by Ferguson and related issues? I understand St Louis County is where the people with means have moved, and St Louis city is where the stadium is. Is the city that bad? … Continue reading
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Bennet Omalu: Don’t let kids play football
By Bennet Omalu We’ve known since 1964 that cigarette smoking is harmful to your health. We’ve known for more than 40 years that alcohol damages the developing brain of a child. We’ve known since the mid-1970s that asbestos causes cancer … Continue reading
More white people trying to tear down a proud black man. Good luck with that haters!
Washington Post: The release of Will Smith’s upcoming movie, “Concussion,” has been clouded by claims from the scientific community that Smith’s character, the real-life Bennet Omalu, has exaggerated his contributions to the study of a brain disorder affecting professional football … Continue reading