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TSFJ NFL Corkboard: The Carnage, Collapses and Comedy of Week 2

Last weekend in the NFL slate was a grisly one, to say the least. Let’s have a look back at the carnage, collapses and comedy that was Week 2.

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TSFJ NFL Corkboard: Week 1

Matt Whitener September 17, 2020 No Comments Aaron Donald Joe Burrow Kyler Murray Lamar Jackson NFL saquon barkley Stephen Gostkowski Tom Brady

The NFL made its full slate return over the weekend. Here’s TSFJ’s off the cuff recap of the light and heavy moments worth noting in Week 1.

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Predicting a Path Through the 2020 NBA Draft

Matt Whitener August 21, 2020 No Comments 2020 NBA Draft 2020 NBA Draft Lottery Anthony Edwards Golden State Warriors James Wiseman Lamelo Ball Minnesota Timberwolves Obi Toppin

The upcoming NBA Draft could be among the most random ever. On Thursday, the 2020 NBA Draft Lottery set the table perfectly for it, too.

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UFC 252: Can Cormier Ride Off Into The Sunset With The W? Can “Suga” Keep Rolling?

Matt Whitener August 14, 2020 No Comments Daniel Cormier Marlon Vera Sean O'Malley Stipe Miocic UFC UFC 252

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The Lost Tapes: 10 Of The Greatest Moments Lost In The 1994 Baseball Strike

Matt Whitener July 28, 2020 13 Comments 1994 1994 MLB Strike albert belle Don Mattingly Greg Maddux Jeff Bagwell Ken Griffey Jr.kenny lofton Matt Williams MLB Montreal Expos tony gwynn

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TSFJ NBA Re-Draft: The Class of 2002

The Fam May 18, 2020 No Comments 2002 NBA Draft Carlos Boozer Jared Jefferies caron butler Jay Williams NBA Mock Draft NBA Re-Draft Yao Ming

In many ways, the class of 2002 was an overcorrection from the sins of the year before. Ultimately though, it ushered in a brand new era to the NBA.

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TSFJ NBA Re-Draft: The Class of 2001

The Fam May 11, 2020 No Comments 2001 NBA Draft Eddy Curry Gilbert Arenas Kwame Brown NBA Mock Draft Paul Gasol shane battier Tony Parker TSFJ Re-Draft Tyson Chandler

In 2001, a pair of future international stars was overlooked in favor of high schoolers, leading to a ripple effect the changed NBA destinies for decades.

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TSFJ NBA Re-Draft: The Class of 2000

The Fam May 5, 2020 No Comments 2000 NBA draft class Darius Miles Jamal Crawford Kenyon Martin Michael Redd mike miller NBA NBA Mock Draft Redraft TSFJ Re-Draft

Up first: the 2000 NBA draft class. One of the least significant drafts in history, producing a total of three All-Star appearances, combined. What a better place to hit the reset button than here?

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MLB Top Five Designated Hitters in 2020: J.D. Martinez is One of Baseball’s Lost Superstars

Matt Whitener April 28, 2020 No Comments boston red sox Chicago White Sox Edwin Encarnacion Houston Astros J.D. Martinez Jorge Soler Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins MLB MLB Top 10 2020 Nelson Cruz Yordan Alvarez

J.D. Martinez is one of the best hitters in baseball and has been for years. So why does it feel like nobody knows it? Here are the top 5 DHs in the game.

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MLB Top Ten Right Fielders in 2020: Acuna Jr., Betts and Yelich Lead VIP Group

Matt Whitener April 23, 2020 No Comments Aaron Judge Bryce Harper Christian Yelich Major League Baseball MLB MLB Top 10 2020 Mookie Betts Right Field Ronald Acuna Jr.

With a pair of MVPs in Mookie Betts and Christian Yelich, alongside a newly-relocated prodigy in Ronald Acuna Jr, right field is an embarassment of riches.