Thursday, January 23, 2025

Liars, dang liars and outliers

Malcolm Gladwell isn’t a big fan of American football. In fact, heads exploded when Gladwell predicted a few years ago that the game would become “ghettoized” by attracting only players who are willing to risk serious head trauma. He later followed that up by referring to football as a “moral …
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PIGSKIN PROGNOSTICATORS: Coaches issue - and accept - challenges

When you look at Page B5 today, you’ll immediately note that Ryan Davis is in first place, Mark Koerner’s in second, Blaine Bennett has surged into third place and nagging at Blaine’s heels is Steve Griffitts.
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Giving thanks for our favorite turkeys

Shake a leg and wing it, readers. It’s almost turkey time!
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Desperate Conroy brushes off incompetence

Jeff Conroy is fighting his way out of the cellar the only way he knows how.
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League will reward 2016 biggest loser

Mark Koerner, Ryan Davis, Jeff Runge and John Beutler are within three games of each other for the top spot in the 2016 Coeur d’Alene Press All-Star Pigskin Prognosticators competition.
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PIGSKIN PROGNOSTICATORS: Winner's startling success secret revealed!

As head fooball coach at Lakeland High School, Tim Kiefer is 3-3 this season.
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Furniture guys take Week 1 sitting down

The people who know comfortable sofas and recliners apparently also know the NFL. All those years of couch potato training are now paying off.
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