First and Last Word

Previews are my favorite and here is why......recaps are stressful and put pressure on my brain to remember what happened the week before...i try to be as accurate as possible but sometimes its hard. Previews, on the other hand, are simple because it allows me to...

Another good week at the bar...team Harrigan had their once in a year night when both Brian and Whitey showed up....nobody else from their team was there and just like their games,it didnt really matter. week 3 ended with a bit of a controversy.... team DeCarlo claims...

i would like to apologize in advance for those of you reading this...last week i had a ton of time to write the blog and it turned out pretty decent...this week sucks and my time is limited so the content on this will likely be pretty weak. decent bar showing last...

i was just fucking around with everyone last week with my spreads....easy to say when i was 0-4 but at least i correctly predicted Carroll beating Harrigan. i am putting my handicapper hat on this week though and hoping to do better than my draftkings account would...

talk shit, get hit...talk smack, get whacked....whatever the fuck that saying is, it happened last week... as the author of this prestigious blog, i have to stand by my words and thats exactly what i will do. What we saw last week was bizzaro Ridge Park Basketball and...

It is going to be nice to get back to Ridge park...although i do have mixed emotions about leaving crestwood, not having drive thru Crestwood, Alsip and Merionnette Park to get home is a pretty big deal. O'Rourkes has a lot to live up to after spending time at the...

as always, draft night was a great time. i would estimate that close to half of the league came out and most of the crew participated in significant drunkenness. the tab was more than DOUBLE the last few years which is either a really good sign or an incredibly bad...

another regular season in the books and the playoffs are upon us.....before i get into detail, reminder that the 1st week of the playoffs is usually a very good bar night...this will be the last hurrah for 4 teams to show the Hideout and Ronnie a little respect. We...

Standings --------------------- 1. Carroll 11-4 2. Manzke 9-6 2. J Healy 9-6 2. B Healy 9-6 5. Mac 9-7 6. O'Malley 8-7 7. Hanigan 5-10 8. Harrigan 4-11 9. DeCarlo 4-11 Power Rankings -------------------- 1. Carroll 2. B Healy 3. O'Malley 3. Manzke 5. Mac 6. J Healy 7....

its the last week of the year and as usual, things are extremely muddy from a standings perspective. Congrats are due for team Carroll for handing adversity like men and wrapping up 1st place in the regular season....they are currently 11-4 and have secured the top...