Fantasy Tip Sheet: Week 12

Fantasy Tip Sheet: Week 12

Blogs November 30, 2012

BY AJ KURZMAN Week 12 was a little bit lighter on scoring than usual. Is there anything better than waking up Thanksgiving morning, smelling the delicious cooking, and turning on the TV to watch some football? The answer is no. In some other NFL news, Collin Kaepernick looks like... Read more
Fantasy Tip Sheet: Week 10

Fantasy Tip Sheet: Week 10

Blogs November 16, 2012

BY A.J. KURZMAN At the end of week 10 , we move into the last week with byes. With the trade deadline looming over,  make sure that you’re happy with your squad. At the end of week 10,  I am now convinced that I manage and run my $100 fantasy football... Read more
Game On: To Pre-order Or Not To Pre-Order?
BY ALEX BARNARD Pre-ordering has become an extremely popular activity for gamers in the recent years.  In pre-ordering, consumers put down a payment for a game (ranging from $5 to the full $60 price of the game) well before it comes out in an attempt to insure that they... Read more
The Lariat Mix: The Love Playlist
BY JEREMY HAAS It seems like so many classic high school stories rotate, in some ways, around the music they feature.  Reading books and seeing movies where love, friendship, and loss are all glorified through themed mix-tapes consume me with a sense of longing. Although we have websites like... Read more
Fantasy Tip Sheet: Week 9

Fantasy Tip Sheet: Week 9

Blogs November 9, 2012

BY A.J. KURZMAN Week nine in the NFL has ended and that means one thing: the season is officially over halfway over.  However, week nine didn’t bring all bad news though, as there were a couple of rookies with record breaking games.  Here are the best/worst players of week... Read more
Lariat Blog: Seeing Barack Obama
  BY RACHEL SHARPE When I heard that President Barack Obama was going to be speaking only 20 minutes away from my house less than 48 hours before Election Day, I was so excited. As an eighteen year old voting in my first presidential election, witnessing the President speak... Read more
Game On: The Walking Dead

Game On: The Walking Dead

Blogs November 7, 2012

BY ALEX BARNARD The Walking Dead TV show provides a horrific story detailing the lives’ of several survivors trying to survive a treacherous zombie infested world.  Adding to this universe, the new Walking Dead video game from Telltale Games provides a singular experience for fans of the franchise.  The... Read more
Here We Are, Now Entertain Us: Current State of Counter Culture
BY JEREMY HAAS In the history of music, generations have found ways to rebel against the popular opinion and the uniforms to create something beautiful.  The 50s meant a birth for rock and roll; crafted from the blues.  In the 60s, rock and roll was perfected through groovy rebellion. ... Read more
Fantasy Tip Sheet: Week 8

Fantasy Tip Sheet: Week 8

Blogs November 2, 2012

BY A.J. KURZMAN Grim news from the fantasy football world at the conclusion of week 8: my team was handed its first loss of the season by the last place team. It also didn’t help that three of my best players were on a bye week. But hey, that’s... Read more
Fantasy Tip Sheet: Week 7

Fantasy Tip Sheet: Week 7

Blogs October 29, 2012

BY AJ KURZMAN The NFL season continues to swiftly move by as week 7 has come and gone, leaving my fantasy team alone in first place at 7-0.  Feels good to be number one.  Here are the best and worst performances of week 7: Best RB Chris Johnson, Tennessee... Read more