Archive for December, 2011

Grizzlies Recap: The Good, The Bad And The Huh?

Dec 29, 2011 No Comments by

I’ve only said this a few times in my life, but I was encouraged by a loss. I’m not a “fan’s fan” meaning I can’t be blindly optimistic when my team sucks. I just don’t have it in me. The Grizzlies lost to the Thunder 98-95 Wednesday night in the home opener. Some obvious flaws [...]

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Return Of The Tycoon: Week 17 Picks

Dec 29, 2011 1 Comment by

Sorry for the missing picks last week, there was an issue with the post that my tech expert could’t solve. The worst part for you is that the picks went 16-0, tough break. The week 15 picks went 2-1-1 with the Ravens laying an egg for the Lucas Lock of the week. Here are the [...]

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What Up Holmes?

Dec 19, 2011 3 Comments by

3 1/2 Couches Everyone I spoke to about Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows said the same thing, “If you liked the first one, you’ll like this one.” So what did I think? I think if you liked the first one you’ll like this one but I also think this one is better. Both movies require the [...]

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The Deep Fried Podcast: December 17, 2011 – Justin Fuente from TCU to Memphis

Dec 16, 2011 No Comments by

In today’s podcast Chase is joined by Jamie Plunkett of the dallasportsrant.com to discuss the hiring of Justin Fuente as head coach of the University of Memphis football program.  Jamie is graduate of TCU, where Fuente was formerly co-offensive coordinator.  You can follow Jamie on Twitter at @thedsportsrant and of course continue following Chase at [...]

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A Gift For The Tigers: Seven Days

Dec 15, 2011 2 Comments by

I leave town for a few days and all hell breaks loose in Tiger Town. I admit, I was watching NFL games and walking the strip in Las Vegas when the Memphis Tigers lost to Murray State. I didn’t see one second of the game and yet from reading tweets, game stories and columns I [...]

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Tuesday Tycoon: Thursday Edition

Dec 15, 2011 No Comments by

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was Las Vegas. If you you bet all the Free Money Picks you had a good week going 4-3. We suffered our first Lucas Lock loss as the 49ers laid an egg against the Cardinals. The Patriots killed what should have been [...]

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The Deep Fried Podcast: December 6, 2011 – The BCS Situation

Dec 07, 2011 1 Comment by

In today’s podcast Chase is joined by Jamie Plunkett of the dallasportsrant.com to talk college football and the BCS bowls.  You can follow Jamie on Twitter at @thedsportsrant and of course continue following Chase at @deepfriedcouch for more of their thoughts as the bowl season gets underway.

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