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NFL WEEK 1 SPITBALL PICKS
FOOTBALL IS BACK. I don’t care about anything, I am just so happy and I’m sure you are too. A full slate of NFL games looks so beautiful. Let’s do some picks.
![Spitball Publications 2021 NFL Season Preview](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60283c8f846b7d569978056d/1631230154645-0EZV25V0BNOKD1K1JPY9/image.jpeg)
Spitball Publications 2021 NFL Season Preview
Spitball Publications staff offers their predictions for the 2021 NFL Season
![Yankees Trade Deadline Report Part II: Gallo In, More to Come??](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60283c8f846b7d569978056d/1627573777693-J0Y42VDW2XH94VR01NYW/image.png)
Yankees Trade Deadline Report Part II: Gallo In, More to Come??
The Yankees make an aggressive play landing All Star Joey Gallo from the Texas Rangers
![Yankees 2021 Trade Deadline Report Part I: Reality Check](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60283c8f846b7d569978056d/1626804536301-XWDV4E9L0FW8Z6TM7T81/image.png)
Yankees 2021 Trade Deadline Report Part I: Reality Check
The Yankees are faced with the unenviable choice of whether to invest heavily in propping up what many believe to be a sinking roster, or admit to themselves, and the world, that a team projected to win the American League going away was never anywhere close to such a goal.
![Same Tired Lines](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60283c8f846b7d569978056d/1624989244094-PXLAXXGR0KYK8OC48T5G/image.jpeg)
Same Tired Lines
With every passing day that Aaron Boone and his coaching staff are still being sent to the wolves, Cashman and Steinbrenner tell Yankees fans loud and clear that they just don’t give a damn.
![Sticky Fingers](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60283c8f846b7d569978056d/1624466504695-RPO6O12L1V24J1GKNNHT/image.jpeg)
Sticky Fingers
Everyone agrees the game has tipped too far in favor of pitching, but no one seems to agree on what’s causing such a turn towards monotony.
![Fixing a Hole: MLB Trade Deadline Pt 1 - Offense](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60283c8f846b7d569978056d/1624033172274-8D3WH3CM3BYNTN6NU4RA/image.png)
Fixing a Hole: MLB Trade Deadline Pt 1 - Offense
A deep-dive into potential trade targets for the Mets and Yankees ahead of the 2021 trade deadline, focusing first on improving two horribly-inconsistent lineups
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Rangers Hire Gerard Gallant as Head Coach, What’s Next?
The New York Rangers have officially hired Gerard Gallant as Head Coach. The offseason rollercoaster has begun. What can we expect next?
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Rangers Tab Gerard Gallant as New HC
27 years to the date of their last Stanley Cup, the Rangers hire Gerard Gallant to be the 36th Head Coach in franchise history.
![Thurs AM BRB (6-10-21): The Saints Go Marching On](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60283c8f846b7d569978056d/1623337365609-ZJDFC12GJY5ST9LUUQZR/image.jpeg)
Thurs AM BRB (6-10-21): The Saints Go Marching On
The Islanders roll over the Bruins to set up a conference finals rematch with the Lightning; the Yankees and Mets pick up convincing road wins
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Wed AM BRB (6-9-21)
The Yankees find a good balance of small ball and long ball in a comeback win vs. Minnesota and the Mets get knocked around at Camden Yards while baseball continues to stink of sticky baseballs and bad umpiring
![When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60283c8f846b7d569978056d/1623084543692-V064WI2R4N0STGSCWXR0/image.jpeg)
When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It
Another lost weekend for the Yankees asks more questions than it answers, as the team continues to struggle against key rivals.
![Thurs AM BRB (6-3-21): The Rise and Fall of the Knicks](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60283c8f846b7d569978056d/1622734079702-B3F4GHRQN5FN2NHVKLF8/image.png)
Thurs AM BRB (6-3-21): The Rise and Fall of the Knicks
The Knicks see their miracle season come to an abrupt end; The Yankees continue to right themselves against the Tampa Bay Rays
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Wed AM BRB (6-2-21)
The Yankees pick up a much-needed win while the Mets let one get away in Arizona; the Nets finish off the Celtics in five games while the Knicks look to avoid a similar fate tonight
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Tues AM BRB (6-1-21)
The Islanders hold off the Bruins comeback to draw even as the series moves back to Long Island; the Yankees continue to bore and frustrate their fans with another offensive landslide
![Thurs AM BRB (5-27-21): Rose’s Garden](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60283c8f846b7d569978056d/1622123329557-0K7ZQEXP0ED02JKNCD0B/image.jpeg)
Thurs AM BRB (5-27-21): Rose’s Garden
Derrick Rose leads the Knicks to their first playoff win since 2013; the Islanders finish off the Penguins in six games
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Wed AM BRB (5-26-21)
The Nets dominate the Celtics in Game 2; Jacob deGrom returns in top-form for the Mets; the Yankees winning streak is snapped while Corey Kluber exits with shoulder tightness
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Tues AM BRB (5-25-21)
The Islanders push the Penguins to the brink of elimination in 2OT while the Mets drop their third straight and continue to hurt on and off the field.
![Temporary Like Achilles: Bob Dylan at 80](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60283c8f846b7d569978056d/1621873757168-749U182DMWXCMFT5KC0X/image.jpeg)
Temporary Like Achilles: Bob Dylan at 80
Spitball Editor Brian Jennings pays tribute to Bob Dylan on his 80th birthday
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Mon AM BRB (5-24-21)
The Knicks lose a heartbreaking opener to the playoffs; The Yankees sweep the White Sox & continue their charge to the top of the AL; The Mets struggle to find runs in Miami