Category Archives: Bold Predictions

Breaking Down 2012 Olympic Basketball Teams

It may be a slow, dry evening for sports, but the Olympics are around the corner, and you can turn on your television sets tonight and watch the U.S. Basketball team beat the snot out of the Dominican Republic. (Interesting … Continue reading

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SpreeGoogs’ 2012 MLS Preview

If you’ve made it past the headline, congratulations; you’re one step closer to embracing your inner internationalist and becoming a fan of the fastest-growing sports league in the United States.  In spite of minimal coverage in the national media, the … Continue reading

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Top 10 Super Bowl Prop Bets

As the resident gambler on the staff, I felt obliged to let the SpreeGoogs universe know my picks for this weekend. There are tons of ridiculous prop bets available, but also some interesting statistical props that caught my attention. Here’s … Continue reading

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Previewing the AFC and NFC Championships with “Big Willie Style”

I found myself reading SpreeGoogs while listening toWill Smith’s “Big Willie Style” the other day (I highly recommend it). And perhaps it was the musical connection between the two, or the fact that I like to write posts about the … Continue reading

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New Blues on the Mississippi

As you already know, the Memphis Grizzlies, 2011 postseason oddities and 2012 preseason darlings, lost franchise cornerstone Zach Randolph for 6-8 weeks due to a torn MCL.  As wrong as it feels to call Randolph a “cornerstone,” his uncharacteristically inspired … Continue reading

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11 Questions and 10 Answers about the 2011 NBA Finals So Far

I’ve been a little bit behind on my NBA Finals blogging lately. Most of this is because I’m traveling all over the place trying to get a job. But don’t worry, there is plenty to say before Game 4 starts, … Continue reading

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What Shaq Meant to the Association and NBA Finals Game 2 Bold Predictions

While you sit down to watch Game 2 of the NBA Finals tonight, I hope you do so while mourning the official departure of Shaquille “Shaq” O’Neal, better known as Kazaam. Shaq is certainly one of the Association’s all-time best … Continue reading

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2011 NBA Finals: Important Observations and Bold Predictions, Game 1

How about basketball, huh? The important games start tonight, and I’m pretty excited. You should be too. Actually, I have more exciting news, but you’ll have to keep reading to find out what that is. To get you ready for … Continue reading

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2011 NBA Playoffs: Eastern Conference Finals Important Observations and Bold Predictions

*Opening note on the NBA Draft lottery, which took place last night: I think it’s funny that the lottery gathers together more or less the 14 teams that lost the most during the last season and puts them all in … Continue reading

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2011 NBA Playoffs: Western Conference Finals Important Observations and Bold Predictions

To start off, I hope everyone has been enjoying sports in general for the last week while I took some time away from SpreeGoogs to graduate and deal with the accompanying family visitation responsibilities. In case you’ve been lost without … Continue reading

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