• LISTEN: Fansmanship Podcast Episode 217 – Chris Sylvester and Brint Wahlberg
• LISTEN: Podcast Episode 216 – Jeff Pearlman
• LISTEN: Podcast Episode 215 – Donovan Fields
• LISTEN: Podcast Episode 214 – Going on Break with Jeff Troesch

Other Sports

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  This is Why Small Market Teams Can’t Have Nice Things

  In the world of sports fansmanship, when our teams experience less success than we’d like, there are a myriad of excuses we rely on in our grief. Some are more interesting...

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  Podcast Episode 64 — Peter McBride

    As it sometimes gets in the Spring, Laguna Lake Park was so freaking windy. Clutching my three cheap frisbees (discs) I had bought earlier at Big-5, I trudged up to...

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  Two sides to a Marathon

  Last weekend marked the second annual SLO Marathon. As someone who doesn’t exactly get excited about running, it seemed like just the thing to go spectate on a Sunday morning. So...

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  When bad things happen to good CrossFitters

  Any time there is a winner and a loser, controversy and political jostling are sure to follow. The bigger the stakes, the bigger the chances are for any of the above....

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  L-Man’s Messy NCAA bracket predictions

  For the last few months, college basketball teams have fought and battled out every second, every possession, every drop of sweat. For those lucky enough to make the tournament, their hard...

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  World Baseball Classic Gets in the Way

  Two weeks ago Erick Aybar was scratched from the Angels Spring Training roster. The reason: He’s needed as the starting 2nd baseman for the Dominican Republic, for the World Baseball Classic. What is...

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  You know what really grinds my gears?

  For the past fifteen years of my life — nearly as long as I can remember — the only constant in my life other than my family has been the enjoyment...

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  Why oh why do they cheat or lie?

  I sit around lately. OK, no I’m not usually sitting. Truthfully, I’m hiking, running, skating, or walking when I think most of the time. Why don’t athletes spend more time being...

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  The Holy Scriptures of Beardism: Chapter 1, Verse 1-10 From the Book of Scott Pollard: “The Kingdom of James Harden”

  James never impressed me when he was at Arizona State. He scored most of his points off garbage put backs and had an erratic jump shot.  He was good at playing...

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  It’s That Time of Year Again

  With the Super Bowl right around the corner, the time of year has returned once again. This particular pocket on the calendar serves as the preparation point that will give way to...