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rumple
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Member since: March 25, 2006
Last visit: January 14, 2024

rumple has posted 127 links and 1,014 comments to SportsFilter and 0 links and 103 comments to the Locker Room.

Recent Links

Sit back, relax and enjoy this monumental 211 shot badminton rally: Context of the match is here.

posted by rumple to other at 09:16 PM on May 26, 2023 - 4 comments

The greatest unexpected NBA performances: A short video on determining players with great games that are also huge outliers vs. the rest of their career.

posted by rumple to basketball at 02:42 PM on February 24, 2023 - 0 comments

The Ball Kicks Itself: inside the minds of NFL place-kickers.

posted by rumple to football at 12:41 PM on December 28, 2022 - 2 comments

It’s Never Too Late to Pivot From N.F.L. Safety to Neurosurgeon: When Myron Rolle was cut from the Pittsburgh Steelers, he fell into a funk until his mother reminded him of his two childhood dreams: Play football, then become a neurosurgeon. It was time for Plan B. (NYT gift link)

posted by rumple to football at 04:46 PM on October 12, 2022 - 3 comments

Gentlemen, Start Your Engines: Rajpreet Heir takes a walk through the Indy 500 infield.

posted by rumple to auto racing at 03:47 PM on October 07, 2022 - 0 comments

Recent Comments

NFL Pickem Week 18: All the Marbles Edition

My picks:

Bengals by 7
Lions by 13 (lock)
Bears by 7
Titans by 6
Colts by 7
Broncos by 3
Dolphins by 10 (lock)
Patriots by 6
Falcons by 6
Eagles by 17 (lock)
Seahawks by 15 (lock)
Chiefs by 13 (lock)
Rams by 6
Cowboys by 10 (lock)
Panthers by 3
Ravens by 13 (lock)

posted by rumple at 10:50 PM on January 05, 2024

NFL Pickem Week 17: Chief Concerns Edition

My picks:

Seahawks by 13 (lock)
Broncos by 10 (lock)
Chiefs by 17 (lock)
Vikings by 10 (lock)

posted by rumple at 03:45 PM on December 31, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 16: You Never Should Have Cut Me Edition

My picks:

Steelers by 7
Bills by 10
Falcons by 10 (lock)
Seahawks by 10 (lock)
Vikings by 3
Jets by 3
Packers by 10 (lock)
Texans by 10 (lock)
Buccaneers by 3
Bears by 10 (lock)
Dolphins by 7
Broncos by 6
Chiefs by 17 (lock)
Eagles by 14 (lock)
49ers by 13 (lock)

posted by rumple at 08:22 PM on December 21, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 15: Remember the Titans Edition

My picks:

Raiders by 3
Vikings by 3
Steelers by 6
Lions by 10 (lock)
Browns by 13 (lock)
Falcons by 7
Packers by 6
Texans by 3
Dolphins by 13 (lock)
Saints by 6
Rams by 3
49ers by 7
Bills by 3
Chiefs by 13 (lock)
Ravens by 7
Seahawks by 10 (lock)

posted by rumple at 12:09 AM on December 14, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 14: Jinxed the Jaguars Edition

My picks:

Steelers by 13 (lock)
Falcons by 10 (lock)
Lions by 9
Bengals by 8
Browns by 3
Saints by 13 (lock)
Texans by 10 (lock)
Ravens by 10 (lock)
Vikings by 10 (lock)
Seahawks by 3
Chiefs by 10 (lock)
Broncos by 3
Eagles by 7
Dolphins by 13 (lock)
Giants by 3

posted by rumple at 12:49 PM on December 07, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 13: Duuuuuuuval Edition

My picks:

Seahawks by 3
Titans by 10 (lock)
Patriots by 3
Lions by 7
Falcons by 6
Steelers by 13 (lock)
Panthers by 3
Dolphins by 10 (lock)
Texans by 14 (lock)
Rams by 3
Eagles by 7
Chiefs by 10 (lock)
Jaguars by 13 (lock)

posted by rumple at 10:34 PM on November 29, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 12: Tryptophan Edition

My picks:

Lions by 9 (lock)
Cowboys by 13 (lock)
Seahawks by 3
Dolphins by 7
Falcons by 3
Steelers by 7
Titans by 7
Colts by 6
Giants by 6
Texans by 9
Broncos by 9
Rams by 6
Chiefs by 17 (lock)
Eagles by 13 (lock)
Ravens by 10
Vikings by 7

posted by rumple at 05:13 PM on November 22, 2023

SportsFilter: The Thursday Huddle

I just made my picks in the NFL pickem - it let me pick the Ravens game even though it seems like it's half over. A glitch?

posted by rumple at 09:47 PM on November 16, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 11: Joshua Unitas Edition

My picks:

Ravens by 6
Steelers by 13 (lock)
Lions by 14 (lock)
Packers by 10 (lock)
Dolphins by 14 (lock)
Commanders by 10 (lock)
Cowboys by 9
Titans by 3
Texans by 10 (lock)
49ers by 14 (lock)
Bills by 13 (lock)
Seahawks by 7
Vikings by 9
Chiefs by 7

posted by rumple at 09:46 PM on November 16, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 10: Stroud Like Colossus Edition

My picks:

Bears by 3
Patriots by 6
Bengals by 13 (lock)
Vikings by 7
Steelers by 3
Buccaneers by 3
Jaguars by 7
Ravens by 15 (lock)
Falcons by 3
Lions by 9
Cowboys by 13 (lock)
Seahawks by 14 (lock)
Raiders by 9 (lock)
Bills by 13 (lock)

posted by rumple at 10:20 PM on November 08, 2023

Texas Rangers Win World Series

Must feel good! I'm in the same time frame waiting for Vancouver to win the Stanley Cup, which may well never happen /spit.

posted by rumple at 03:54 PM on November 02, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 9: Trade Deadline Edition

My picks:

Steelers by 3
Chiefs by 13 (lock)
Falcons by 9
Browns by 7
Rams by 3
Patriots by 3
Saints by 7
Seahawks by 6
Texans by 3
Panthers by 7
Raiders by 10 (lock)
Eagles by 13 (lock)
Bills by 7
Jets by 3

posted by rumple at 12:53 AM on November 02, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 8: Bill is Back Edition

Revised picks:

Seahawks by 17 (lock)
Broncos by 13 (lock)
Ravens by 10
Bengals by 10
Bears by 3
Lions by 13 (lock)

posted by rumple at 03:40 PM on October 29, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 8: Bill is Back Edition

My picks:

Bills by 13 (lock)

posted by rumple at 12:34 PM on October 26, 2023

NFL Pickem Week 7: Caleb Wants Equity Edition

My picks:

Jaguars by 3
Raiders by 13
Colts by 7
Bills by 13 (lock)
Commanders by 9
Falcons by 7
Ravens by 7
Steelers by 3
Seahawks by 13 (lock)
Broncos by 3
Chiefs by 17 (lock)
Eagles by 13 (lock)
49ers by 6

posted by rumple at 05:24 PM on October 19, 2023