With Colorado home to 139 breweries it seemed all too befitting that our recipe for the state’s only professional baseball team, the Colorado Rockies, embrace the magical essence of beer.  We did this by spiking ice cream with Ellies Brown Ale, a classic from Avery Brewing in Boulder, CO, to create a dessert that is [...]

#1 Indiana vs. #16 LIU Brooklyn How they Punched Their Ticket Indiana (27-6, 14-4 Big 10): Finished 1st in Big 10- At Large Bid LIU Brooklyn (20-13, 12-6 NEC): Won NEC Tournament- Automatic Bid ATS (Against the Spread) Indiana: 14-13 LIU Brooklyn: 3-0 Hoosiers Outlook: IU’s offensive efficiency within a conference as competitive as the Big [...]

#1 Louisville vs. #16 North Carolina A&T How they Punched Their Ticket Louisville (29-5, 14-4 Big East): Won Big East Tournament- Automatic Bid  N.C A&T (20-16,, 8-8 MEAC): Won MEAC Tournament- Automatic Bid ATS (Against the Spread) Louisville: 20-13-1 A&T: N/A Cardinals Outlook: The Cardinals have strong guard play, athletic bigs, and a defense that can pressure the heck [...]

Every so often a man has no choice in what libation he consumes…well at least a married man.  Such was the case a few nights back, when my better half decided it was my best interest to research a beer that was unknown to us: New Belgium’s Imperial Coffee Chocolate Stout. Part of the Colorado [...]

The Good Noteworthy Performance: Won the Puerto Rico Tip Off Tournament What a start to the season for head coach Travis Ford and the Cowboys.  Okie State dismantled the likes of Akron, Tennessee, and the 6th ranked Wolfpack of NC State in route to their tournament win in Puerto Rico.  Strong defense was the theme [...]

Colorado might be the self-proclaimed “Colorful State,” but perhaps there is reason to acknowledge the state as one of America’s beer Meccas.  After all Colorado has one of the largest microbrewery concentrations in the country and is host to the Great American Beer Fest. So when the Glutton Household recently made a weekend trip to [...]

The outcome of rivalry games can be some of the most difficult to predict or even determine during the course of a game itself.  Yet from the first touch of the ball Saturday night the players of Real Salt Lake left little doubt that the first game in the battle for the Rocky Mountain Cup [...]