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World Cup of Hate, Part 1: A Trip Down Below
It’s often said that love makes us do crazy things. I’d argue that hate makes us just as crazy — if not crazier. While many believe love and hate to be polar opposites, I think they’re more like two sides of the same coin. Both are powerful emotions with a singular focus — a person,…
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2023 Draft Newsletter
Welcome to a new era of the Epic League! Think that’s a bit dramatic? Consider the following: all but one of us are now in our 30’s, as of next weekend half of us will have been married, and Dad will soon not be the only member of the league who’s, well, a dad. We’re…
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Week 19 Newsletter: Into the Unknown
It’s a testament to the best laid plans of mice and men that the one year I decided to not publish a newsletter every week, the newsletter technically goes longer than it ever has. Super Bowl-specific newsletters aside, this is the latest in a season and latest in January that I’ve published one of these.…
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Week 15 Newsletter: Moroccan Roll
Did you guys know Lindsey Scott started playing college football in 2016? Yep, he redshirted his first year at LSU, then left after Les Miles was fired. He transferred to East Mississippi Community College, where he first lit the world on fire, leading the Lions to the 2017 NJCAA National Championship. He then transferred to Missouri, where…
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Week 11 Newsletter: Just for Kicks
This football season has been fantastic so far. There have been some incredible games that will go down as instant classics (like Vikings-Bills), young and exciting players like Justin Fields, Tua Tagovailoa, and Jalen Hurts are making the leap, and there’s plenty of change across most of the non-AFC West divisions. There’s also plenty more to come…
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Week 8 Newsletter: Curses, Foiled Again!
When I was trying to find a good theme for the last newsletter, I ended up with two good choices. One of them (the one I went with) was coaches, given that the publishing date fell on National Coaches Day. But the other idea was so good that I ended up saving it for this…
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