Author: LZ

  • The Sweet Inexact Science: Haney v. Lomachenko PPV Boxing

    The Sweet Inexact Science:  Haney v. Lomachenko PPV Boxing

    Haney v. Lomachenko PPV Boxing Notes.  The sweet science is an inexact science.  I wanted Lomachenko to win.  And, I’m burying the lead. However, it is rather interesting to see the seven steps of grief timeline. The ESPN portion of the broadcast Nico Ali Walsh v. Danny Rosenberger Frankly, I thought Rosenberger won despite being…

  • The Vampire’s Kiss Was a Quad Four and Kinda Wet

    The Vampire’s Kiss Was a Quad Four and Kinda Wet

    In the dark of night, I threw my arms out, tossing and turning on the bed.  The Vampire’s kiss was a quad four and kinda wet.  Quad four. That’s 16, right?  Redundant, but cool. Okay, suddenly, it struck in a four-for-two combo.  Better?  At first, it felt good, pleasurable even.  For a moment, I felt…

  • Don’t be Scared, Love Story is a Thinking Man’s Chick Flick

    Don’t be Scared, Love Story is a Thinking Man’s Chick Flick

    Perhaps the original chick flick, Love Story is a thinking man’s chick flick.  Don’t be scared, there is plenty here to like even if you are a guy. This 1970 movie, and the book, created a major sensation in the early seventies. The real star of this movie is the script by Erich Segal, who…

  • A Nurse Made a Face at my Flyover State Haute Couture

    A Nurse Made a Face at my Flyover State Haute Couture

    A nurse made a face at my flyover state haute couture.   I saw a celebrity athlete post on social media before going to a big event.  He posted a picture of his outfit and discussed the designer brand of each element. I am truly inspired. So, here is my designer outfit right now. No camera…

  • FCS Victories Over FBS: Like a Zombie, UMass Will Rise Again

    FCS Victories Over FBS: Like a Zombie, UMass Will Rise Again

    Maine took UMass to the woodshed Saturday, 35-10, adding to the growing tally of FCS victories over FBS teams in 2021.  However, UMass, will rise again. Ultimately, as dim as the prospects may seem, and in zombie-like fashion. It might be a minute, though. As zombie things go, it will not be pretty.  But someday,…

  • Rhode Island Rams way into FCS Victories Over FBS at UMass

    Rhode Island Rams way into FCS Victories Over FBS at UMass

    Rhode Island rammed their way into the FCS victories over FBS column for 2021 with a 35-22 win at Massachusetts. The Rams got on the board first after a 56-yard punt return left them with an enviable first and goal from the eight.  Kasim Hill did the touchdown honors from two yards out on a…

  • Two More 2021 FCS Victories Over FBS Teams and More to Come?

    Two More 2021 FCS Victories Over FBS Teams and More to Come?

    There were two more FCS victories over FBS teams last weekend in a 2021 season that has seen the FCS flexing its muscle against the upper division. Will there be more to come? The Evil Eye foresaw one of these and considered, but rejected, the other. Northern Arizona 21 at Arizona 19 Northern Arizona extended…