Last October during the college football season we made the decision to open up our own 18 Stripes server on Discord. If you'd like to read the reasoning why check it out HERE. It's been almost 11 months and since opening the server we've added a few new channels. However, for most of our readers [...]
Look, no one expected what happened last year, not even the most Kool-Aid chugging optimist. While it didn't end well, it sure was a fun ride. For the first time in many years, the Irish are back coming in with a high rankings and lofty expectations while the rest of the country doesn't seem too [...]
Writing about 20 underrated sports uniforms from college football, NFL, MLB, NHL, and NBA. One uniform at a time. Bad teams with good uniforms, here comes maybe the saddest/best example in North American sports. The Browns started out with white helmets when the franchise began and later switched to orange for the 1950 season. The [...]
Writing about 20 underrated sports uniforms from college football, NFL, MLB, NHL, and NBA. One uniform at a time. The Pirates haven't made the playoffs over the last 9 seasons and taking a peek at the current MLB standings that is going to extend to a full 10 consecutive seasons. It's tough out there, but [...]
The weekly picks articles are back with college football opening up this weekend. Well, since there's a week 0 the next picks article won't come for a couple more weeks after Week 1 is fully finished. I finished 2024 on a nice run going 6-3 during conference championship weekend. That brought the ATS record back [...]
Writing about 20 underrated sports uniforms from college football, NFL, MLB, NHL, and NBA. One uniform at a time. East Carolina has purple and yellow colors with a pirate mascot, I'm in. I've always been in on this program's look. A while back though, things weren't so hot. The 2009 season saw a turning point [...]
Writing about 20 underrated sports uniforms from college football, NFL, MLB, NHL, and NBA. One uniform at a time. The 1967-68 season saw the first season of Pittsburgh Penguins hockey adorned in baby blue and navy blue uniforms. It's one of the best color combinations in sports. After one season with block diagonal typeface "Pittsburgh" [...]
Notre Dame's competitive, contentious, and controversial quarterback battle finally came to an end on Tuesday afternoon with the announcement that redshirt freshman CJ Carr won the job. A couple months ago, maybe even a few weeks ago, this was viewed as somewhat of a formality by many following the Fighting Irish. But it didn't quite [...]
The 48 hours between Notre Dame capping its fall camp with its annual jersey scrimmage - won by the defense - and the announcement of the Week 1 starting quarterback were filled with speculation, concern and arguments. Irish fans got their answer this afternoon when the social media team released a simple post: Our starting [...]
Writing about 20 underrated sports uniforms from college football, NFL, MLB, NHL, and NBA. One uniform at a time. Today's submission may be the most controversial among the 20 uniforms. When Minnesota entered pro football in 1961 they nailed their uniforms with a great purple helmet featuring a white Viking horn on each side. The [...]
Writing about 20 underrated sports uniforms from college football, NFL, MLB, NHL, and NBA. One uniform at a time. You may sense a theme with the baseball uniforms I like. The Orioles have always looked good on the diamond. Particularly their home uniform and their alternates continue to be in their own class among MLB [...]
We have a good idea of the situation at most positions for Notre Dame football as kickoff in Miami moves closer. However, another August of mostly closed practices leaves mystery and intrigue surrounding a handful of spots on the roster. The most overwhelmingly public of those being the quarterback position and the massive decision which [...]
Stock up the fridge with your favorite beverages, get your tailgate food list prepared, and iron the lucky jersey for the 2025 campaign. Next weekend in Dublin, Ireland the new college football season begins. After months of hibernation, Five Wide Fullbacks returns! Today we'll discuss North Carolina's hopes in 2025, the new AP Poll, the [...]
This past weekend was week eleven of the Premier Lacrosse League! This was the final week of the regular season! Lots of former Irish made the playoffs and we can’t wait to see how they perform! But the story is the incredible play of California's Brian Tevlin, Chris Kavanagh and Ryder Garnsey. Sneaky Dangerous For [...]
Writing about 20 underrated sports uniforms from college football, NFL, MLB, NHL, and NBA. One uniform at a time. The original Baltimore Bullets took the court in navy blue and orange uniforms. The franchise kept the Bullets nickname when they moved to Washington, D.C. for the 1973-74 season but adopted a red, white, and blue [...]
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