EPL Round 10: Goodbye/Hello Again
This week’s installment opens on a sad note, as we mourn the passing of the world’s foremost soccer predictor, Paul the Octopus. Though he was a competitor, Paul was roundly respected and admired at...
View ArticleEPL Round 11: Insert Clever Headline Here
We begin this week with a quick recap of Round 10. First, the Mancunian teams: As predicted here on JCB, United rolled over Spurs, while a Tevez-less City fell victim to Wolverhampton. Take into...
View ArticleHater’s Ball 2010: City vs United
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Two sports teams share the same territory. One of the teams is among the biggest in its sport—its renown, built on decades and decades of overwhelming success,...
View ArticleEPL Round 16
Pray tell, how does one make any sense of this year’s Premier League competition? As yet another Snowpacalypse blankets England, England’s top flight nears the halfway mark with little clarification...
View ArticleEPL Round 17: OMG AWESOME
Christmas comes two weeks early for fans of English football with a thrilling three-day slate of matches as the season nears the halfway point. Last weekend saw Arsenal reclaim the top spot,...
View ArticleFrench Open Semifinals: Les Grands Quatre
It’s tennis’s debut on the JCB! We preview Friday’s French Open Semifinals featuring the top four men’s players in the world. Sacre Bleu! The early rounds of a grand slam tennis tournament usually...
View ArticleFrench Open Final Preview
Tomorrow is a beautiful day for tennis. We look forward to Sunday’s French Open final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Can Federer finally triumph over his rival at Roland Garros or will the...
View ArticleWimbledon 2011 Preview
This man is in violation of the dress code Visitors wishing to locate the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis Club during the Wimbledon Championships are advised to get off the tube at Southfields,...
View ArticleWimbledon Quarterfinals Preview or: The Inevitable Triumph of Bernard Tomic
Tomic, so young If you had any doubts that the men’s game is top heavy these days, look no further than the Grand Slams. Just like at last month’s French Open, tomorrow’s Wimbledon quarterfinal...
View ArticleWimbledon Semifinals Preview
Tsonga! History was made in this year’s Wimbledon quarterfinals, and for once Roger Federer did not find himself on the right side of proceedings. Federer’s loss to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will be forever...
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