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We came back to do a special Kentucky Derby episode. Check out our picks and discussion to make your bets. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/side-action-podcast/id1433855665?i=1000437106617
That’s right, it is that time of year again – the Triple Crown of Horse Racing. Saturday, May 4th gives us the 145th “Run for the Roses.” The largest bet horse race in the world. I wrote last year about the Triple Crown, so to review, check out my post: Kentucky Derby 2019 Preview May […]
It’s been a couple of days since the NFL Draft concluded. I was able to dig into the final numbers and insights. NFL Draft 2019 By the Numbers In the first 3 Rounds (which I chart since most of the NFL is comprised of these players), you have Position breakdowns (note there were 102 picks […]
The NFL Draft is really fun. It was incredible to see how many people were down on Broadway in Nashville in the pouring rain to watch this event. At home, the first 32 picks drags a bit, but there was still complete drama, like always. Overall Recap Here is the 1st Round by the Numbers: […]
There is more gossip flying around Nashville and War Rooms around the NFL than at the high school prom. At this point, no one really knows what will happen, but in just a few hours, it will begin. Draft Coverage: Round 1: Tonight, April 25th – 8 PM Eastern/7 PM Central on NFL Network, ESPN […]
The Draft is a huge party for the NFL. I enjoy seeing all the hoopla, but one of my favorite things is to learn about the smaller school guys that no one has every heard of. For every player, the Draft is a life changer. However, for the big school guys, they are used to […]
It’s NFL Draft Week, so if you haven’t checked out who people think will go where, now is the time. I track 5 different Mock Drafters each year (I used to do 6, but Mike Mayock became GM in Oakland). Really, this is all speculation, but it is fun to talk about. Here are some […]
It’s been an entire week that I have been trying to kick start my dating routine again. I thought today I’d cover some communication tips that hopefully will get you actually in front of someone. Dating By Wegs Rule #20: Meet Face to Face ASAP I have spent a lot of time talking about how […]
As I outlined last year, the NFL Draft is a blend of the Talent, which is the Supply side of the sport blended with the Team Needs or the Demand side. Most teams early in the Draft will draft the Best Player Available (BPA) method. However, Team Needs always play in the decision depending on […]
This year’s NFL Draft Series continues digging into this particular Draft Class to see where the strengths and weaknesses are. Basics Please read my article from last year on Player Groupings and Evaluation to understand some of the terms used here. Generally speaking, players are put into groups, so we can evaluate them to fit […]