Pure Michigan 400: Pure NASCAR Excitement

Aug 21, 2011 No Comments

By Speedglutton With now only four races remaining in the NASCAR Sprint Cup ”Regular Season”, the Race for the Chase is heating up.  Denny Hamlin and Tony Stewart’s late-race issues in a rain-delayed Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at the Glen on Monday left Kyle Busch and Dale Earnhardt Jr in a pseudo “win” column, with KyBu’s [...]

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Thirsty Thursday: Grand Teton Brewing Co.’s The Grand Saison Farmhouse Ale

Aug 18, 2011 7 Comments

Once in a while my better half surprises me with a new beer to try and yesterday this was Grand Teton Brewing Co.’s The Grand Saison Farmhouse Ale.  While I don’t usually gravitate towards Belgium style beers (Saison is a southern Belgium summer style beer) I generally lack the will power to say no when someone hands [...]

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Preseason Top 25 Rundown: #13 Nebraska Cornhuskers

Aug 18, 2011 6 Comments

By Sportsgrinder Coaching Staff Head Coach: Bo Pelini O-Coordinator: Tim Beck D-Coordinator: Carl Pelini Game Changers Offensive: Taylor Martinez (QB- Sophomore) Defensive: Lavonte David (LB- Senior) Overview: Goodbye Big 12, hello Big 10!  The Cornhuskers will transition into the newly aligned Legends division within the Big 10 conference this season.  Head coach Bo Pelini has [...]

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Cleveland Browns: Pierogies Recipe

Aug 18, 2011 10 Comments

The Cleveland Browns and a recipe for homemade pierogies round out the AFC North as part of our NFL Recipe Series.  As pierogi novices we found the process of making these little devils to be quite time consuming and frankly somewhat exhausting (be prepared to spend a weekend afternoon making them).  However, the satisfaction one receives from [...]

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Cincinnati Bengals: Cincinnati Style Chili Recipe

Aug 17, 2011 10 Comments

The Cincinnati Bengals are arguably the biggest perpetual disappointment of any NFL franchise.  The team’s losing, drama, and WTF’s hang a dark cloud over the city and Bengal fans.  That said Cincinnati can still be proud of their chili.  Therefore as part of our NFL Recipe Series and to honor the institution that is Cincinnati Style [...]

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A Heluva Good! Race at the Glen…the Fight WAS on!

Aug 17, 2011 2 Comments

By Speedglutton Well, after a rain-delayed race at Watkins Glen Sunday, the NASCAR Sprint Cup race was run Monday, and what a race it was.  Tempers flaring, and metal flying.  Congratulations to Marcos Ambrose, who scored his first Sprint Cup win in the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at the Glen, became the fifth driver to [...]

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Preseason Top 25 Rundown: #14 Virginia Tech Hokies

Aug 16, 2011 No Comments

By Sportsgrinder Coaching Staff Head Coach: Frank Beamer O-Coordinator: Bryan Stinespring D-Coordinator: Bud Foster Game Changers Offensive: David Wilson (RB- Junior) Defensive: Jayron Hosley (CB- Junior) Overview: Since joining the ACC back in 2004, Frank Beamer and the Hokies have dominated the conference.  Last season was no different, as the Hokies finished 8-0 in league [...]

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