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Derby Days Are Here Again

May 6, 2016 Tim Foy

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The first Saturday of May is near and with it comes the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby, America’s oldest continuously run sporting event. Horse racing no longer has the prominence in this nation that it once did. A week ago, most people couldn’t name a single horse in this…

Podcast: Tiltingground w/ Michael Muto – Episode 4 – The Iowa Caucus

February 2, 2016 Michael

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Tiltingground with Michael Muto is back! On this episode I talk with frequent Tiltingground contributor Tim Foy about the Iowa Caucus, Hillary vs. Bernie and the difference between Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio. We also discus Vegas odds for the candidates, the possible ticket of Clinton Clinton 2016 and a…

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NFL Read Option: Conference Championships

January 21, 2016 Tim Foy

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Is Aaron Rodgers that good at the late game Hail Mary pass? Or are defenses in that situation poorly designed or executed? Is there a better way to defend the Hail Mary? The occasional blind heave and catch can usually be chalked up to luck, but twice in the last…

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NFL Read Option: Week 14

December 18, 2015 Tim Foy

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With just three weeks left in the NFL’s regular season, there are five teams with double digit wins all looking to secure home field advantage through the playoffs. There are also nine teams with sub .500 records that still have a shot at making the playoffs. Say what you will…

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NFL Read Option: Weeks 6-7

October 30, 2015 Tim Foy

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When players are out with an injury, game announcers will often say they are, “out with an ankle” or “out with a knee.” I’m pretty sure most of the players are out with two ankles and two knees; it’s just that one of them is injured and that is why…

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What Being The First Triple Crown Winner In 37 Years Means For American Pharoah

June 10, 2015 Tim Foy

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Last August at Del Mar, American Pharoah ran the first race of his career. Facing eight other horses that had never won a race and sent off as the seven-to-five favorite, the highly touted Bob Baffert horse faded halfway through the contest to finish fifth, beaten by over nine lengths.…

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For Whom Does The Belmont Toll?

June 4, 2015 Tim Foy

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This Saturday, American Pharoah takes a shot at history. If he can beat seven opponents in a mile and a half race over the Belmont track, he will be the first horse to sweep the Triple Crown series since Affirmed in 1978. At the time of Affirmed’s win, some thought…

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A Peak At The Preakness

May 14, 2015 Tim Foy

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The Preakness is the Kentucky Derby’s trashy distant relative. The Kentucky Derby has a big house with a living room that the kids aren’t allowed in because it’s only for company. When the Kentucky Derby throws a party, it is catered and guests are expected to dress well. The Preakness…

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Derby Days Are Here Again

Podcast: Tiltingground w/ Michael Muto – Episode 4 – The Iowa Caucus

NFL Read Option: Conference Championships

NFL Read Option: Week 14

NFL Read Option: Weeks 6-7

What Being The First Triple Crown Winner In 37 Years Means For American Pharoah

For Whom Does The Belmont Toll?

A Peak At The Preakness