micropolitan guy's Recent Activity

  1. micropolitan guy replied to the thread NFL Week 16 -- Football overload.

    Refs doing their best to keep the Patriots alive. BS personal foul, uncalled false start, bogus 3rd-down PI.

    Dec 22, 2024 at 7:30 PM

  2. micropolitan guy replied to the thread NFL Week 16 -- Football overload.

    Maybe not, but they win if they don't drop about five easy catches in the second half. Especially the drop on the final drive, first...

    Dec 22, 2024 at 4:46 PM

  3. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    Feels like CFP's equivalent of the play-in games are over. The First Four is done, time for the real tournament to start.

    Dec 22, 2024 at 11:04 AM

  4. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    Rocky Top You'll always be cannon fodder to me

    Dec 21, 2024 at 11:56 PM

  5. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    I went to an NDSU-UND game at old Dacotah Field in Fargo, in late October. Lots of people were getting fortified against the cold.

    Dec 21, 2024 at 7:58 PM

  6. micropolitan guy liked Driftwood's post in the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    We took a full tour of the Fargodome. They had pictures of NDS and ND playing in the 1890s or something. I thought how much that would...

    Dec 21, 2024 at 7:57 PM

  7. micropolitan guy replied to the thread President Biden: The NEW one and only politics thread.

    And she is still probably the sanest Republican in the entire state.

    Dec 21, 2024 at 7:55 PM

  8. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    Especially since the center appeared to be uncovered.

    Dec 21, 2024 at 7:49 PM

  9. micropolitan guy replied to the thread MLB 2024-25 Hot Stove Thread.

    And at $12.5 million, he's a good bargain.

    Dec 21, 2024 at 6:58 PM

  10. micropolitan guy liked Della9250's post in the thread MLB 2024-25 Hot Stove Thread.

    if he does what he did last year it’s a major upgrade and if he’s not, maybe Ben rice is ready with some more seasoning. He could be...

    Dec 21, 2024 at 6:57 PM

  11. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    And, both viewpoints are correct. I think SMU is better than mediocre, but definitely not in an 8-team playoff. Leaving out a team that...

    Dec 21, 2024 at 6:56 PM

  12. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    UND and NDSU both have domes. It's older in Grand Forks and Fargo than in Brookings and Vermillion (not by much, true).

    Dec 21, 2024 at 6:52 PM

  13. micropolitan guy liked Driftwood's post in the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    Oh, I know, and I like it. It's still what college football is supposed to be. I remember covering a game at NDSU when they were still DII.

    Dec 21, 2024 at 6:51 PM

  14. micropolitan guy replied to the thread MLB 2024-25 Hot Stove Thread.

    Yeah, but he looks like Babe Ruth compared to Rizzo.

    Dec 21, 2024 at 6:31 PM

  15. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    SMU finished with an undefeated record against it conference opponents in a P4 league, and lost its conference championship game in...

    Dec 21, 2024 at 6:28 PM

  16. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    If the Milrow who showed up in Norman reappeared in Happy Valley, it might have been worse.

    Dec 21, 2024 at 6:02 PM

  17. micropolitan guy replied to the thread RIP Rickey Henderson.

    From the MLB rulebook: "The Strike Zone is that space over home plate which is between the batter's armpits and the top of his knees...

    Dec 21, 2024 at 6:00 PM

  18. micropolitan guy liked Della9250's post in the thread RIP Rickey Henderson.

    I got to it last year. It's really, really good

    Dec 21, 2024 at 5:58 PM

  19. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    Maybe because it's still the truth? Alabama lost to freaking Oklahoma. Couldn't even score a TD. It lost to Vandy and its NMSU...

    Dec 21, 2024 at 5:56 PM

  20. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    If Boise's QB doesn't throw two pick-6s, the Broncos have an excellent chance to cover or even win. PSU was hardly an offensive...

    Dec 21, 2024 at 5:53 PM

  21. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    There are not many FBS prospects in that region, and no FBS teams. So the best regional players all stay home and get scholarships,...

    Dec 21, 2024 at 5:50 PM

  22. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    Yeah, we didn't hear anything about "undeserving teams" and "lopsided routs" when MWC Utah destroyed Alabama in the Sugar Bowl. The...

    Dec 21, 2024 at 5:49 PM

  23. micropolitan guy replied to the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    He sure didn't look it in the SEC championship game. I expect ND to send everything but the kitchen sink to stop the run.

    Dec 21, 2024 at 1:22 AM

  24. micropolitan guy replied to the thread President Biden: The NEW one and only politics thread.

    Which is why Eisenhower demanded film of the concentration camps. He knew at first people would not believe it, and over time they would...

    Dec 20, 2024 at 6:07 PM

  25. micropolitan guy liked tapintoamerica's post in the thread Running CFB playoff thread.

    This is an indirect way to get people to fund player comp, I suspect.

    Dec 20, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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