http://www.ourhometeamadvantage.com Tue, 17 Feb 2009 22:26:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en With a few of the big sports I watch out of season (NFL, MLB), I have to keep myself busy in preparation for their upcoming seasons. Now, Basketball and Hockey are all the rage. Luckily, I live in Michigan, where both sports are fairly big. So, here's what's going on with ... http://www.ourhometeamadvantage.com/2009/02/whats-going-on-in-sports-2172009/ I came across a meme on a blog run by a guy named Steven Taylor. The Meme directions are pretty simple. First, you list the Top Ten Sports Moments you recall seeing in person or on the television. Second, list where you saw them. Sadly, I was born in 1980, so I ... http://www.ourhometeamadvantage.com/2009/02/the-top-ten-sports-moments-meme/ There's been a flurry of activity in Detroit (or should I say Lakeland, FL - home of the Tigers Spring/Winter Training camp?) in preparation for the 2009 baseball season. As most ball fans know, especially those of us in or near Detroit, the 2008 "super-season" we were supposed to have ... http://www.ourhometeamadvantage.com/2008/12/adam-everett-is-he-or-isnt-he/ Happy Belated Halloween Everyone! I haven't been online the past few days due to family activities. Boy were those black cupcakes good and we had fun making our "fangy" jack-o-latern. I'll make sure to take pictures and post them! That being said, I got up early to get my picks in, ... http://www.ourhometeamadvantage.com/2008/11/nfl-picks-week-nine/ Week One NFL Football Picks - 5-11 Week Two NFL Footbal Picks - 7-8 Week Three NFL Football Picks - 9-7 Week Four NFL Football Picks - 8-5 Week Six NFL Football Picks - 6-8 Week Seven NFL Football Picks - 7-7 Stress, work and other things have gotten me behind again on picks. I'm promising ... http://www.ourhometeamadvantage.com/2008/10/nfl-picks-week-eight/ Coach Rich Rodriguez has stepped into a bigger mess than he may have realized. The numbers prove he has the skill to take a losing team and turn it into a winning team within one year. He stepped into the role of head coach at Michigan during a year of ... http://www.ourhometeamadvantage.com/2008/10/is-it-too-soon-to-blame-rodriguez/ I really bombed last week. It was practically my worst week ever. Every once in a while this happens, but I am beefing up my picks for later today. Feel free to leave your own picks in the comment area. There were some big surprises last week (who knew Arizona ... http://www.ourhometeamadvantage.com/2008/10/week-seven-nfl-football-picks/ I know I missed Week Five, but I'm really sorry about that. That darn flu virus was going around the house, so it was a hectic week. Still, I don't believe in excuses, so here we go. Let's get right into my picks for Week Six of the NFL football ... http://www.ourhometeamadvantage.com/2008/10/week-six-nfl-football-picks/ As a Michigan fan, I'm depressed. It had seemed like Michigan had answered some of its questions. It had found a Quarterback that might be able to work on his game. Steven Threet had much work to do, but at least he was consistently being played and showed a lot ... http://www.ourhometeamadvantage.com/2008/10/toledo-beats-michigan-what-a-depressing-game/ Movie Info: Writers: Duncan Brantley, Rick Reilly Director: George Clooney Cast: George Clooney, Renée Zellweger, John Krasinski, Jonathan Pryce, Stephen Root, Wayne Duvall, Keith Loneker, Malcolm Goodwin, Matt Bushell, Tommy Hinkley, Tim Griffin, Robert Baker, Nick Paonessa, Nicholas Bourdages Rating: PG-13 Studio: Universal Studios Release Info: Theatrical Release: April 4, 2008 DVD Release Date: September 23, 2008 Online Availability: ... http://www.ourhometeamadvantage.com/2008/10/dvd-review-leatherheads/