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What does Chip Kelly have to do with spotting the ball?

Tyler Williams wrote 3 months ago: I’m pretty excited that Chip Kelly is coming to the NFL. If you’ve watched the Oregon Du … more →

Tags: Football, Innovative Ideas, Football 2, NFL, philadelphia eagles, Oregon Ducks, patriots, National Football League, Chip Kelly

Adrian the Canadian explains what happened on the infamous Hail Mary1 comment

Tyler Williams wrote 7 months ago: I’ll let my legal expert, Adrian the Canadian take it away (and believe it or not, this has li … more →

Tags: Football, Common Sense, Adrian the Canadian, Football 2, golden tate, Green Bay Packers, Hail Mary Pass, incontrovertible evidence, legal football

Adrian the Canadian: What's wrong with the BCS and its successor?1 comment

Tyler Williams wrote 8 months ago: I’ve made my thoughts about the BCS abundantly clear, so on the eve of the college football ki … more →

Tags: Soccer, Football, College Sports, Other sports., Soccer 2, World Cup, BCS, Alabama, College Football

Instant replay in tennis15 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 10 months ago: This afternoon, I tuned in for the last two games of the Wimbledon semifinal between Andy Murray and … more →

Tags: Innovative Ideas, Science, Other sports., Football 2, Adrian the Canadian, Sports, Cricket, lbw, Leg Before Wicket

Part 1: The Return of Adrian the Canadian1 comment

Tyler Williams wrote 10 months ago: It’s been awhile since we’ve heard from the real Rules Guru, Adrian the Canadian. He has … more →

Tags: Soccer, Commentary, Soccer 2, Football 2, Conor Williams, Adrian the Canadian, rules guru, National Basketball Association, Carles Puyol

Basketball questions2 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 11 months ago: I’ve been watching my fair share of basketball during the playoffs — very exciting, comp … more →

Tags: Common Sense, Basketball, Innovative Ideas, Basketball 2, NBA, Boston Celtics, Playoffs, Sports, National Basketball Association

Adrian the Canadian fixes the MLB playoffs8 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: “But he’s Canadian,” you say, “So what does he know about baseball?” W … more →

Tags: probability analysis, Common Sense, Baseball 2, pop culture, Baseball, Playoffs, New York Yankees, ESPN, Adrian the Canadian

Hockey Night in America! Part 2: Hitting in hockey2 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: It’s Adrian the Canadian’s turn on part 2 of Hockey Night in America! Here’s what … more →

Tags: Hockey, Adrian the Canadian, NHL, Hockey, Boarding, hits, Hits to the Head, Jeremy Roenick, Mike Millbury

Hockey Night in America! Part 1: NHL shootouts and playoffs3 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: With the NFL all wrapped up, it’s time for Hockey Night in America! A few weeks ago, I watched … more →

Tags: sports stats, Hockey, prediction, Detroit Red Wings, NHL, Shootouts, Vancouver Canucks, Hockey, National Hockey League

Adrian the Canadian presents his girlfriend's Unified Theory of Sports1 comment

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: Since I’m on vacation, I’m giving Adrian a little more rope than usual. Here’s his … more →

Tags: Basketball, Football, Hockey, Humor, Other sports., Rugby, calcio fiorentino, Calcio Fiorentino video, dumb games

Adrian the Canadian fixes hockey3 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: Being Canadian, Adrian has a lot to say about hockey. I’ll let him take it away: In August, th … more →

Tags: Hockey, Innovative Ideas, 3-on-3 overtime, Adrian the Canadian, and orientation camp, Bear Hug rule, Bryan Burke, development, Hockey

Adrian the Canadian on instant replay and cricket3 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: Adrian the Canadian gave us his take on the use of instant replay in the NFL last Saturday. To his c … more →

Tags: Innovative Ideas, Other sports., Football 2, Basketball 2, NFL, NBA, Adrian the Canadian, NHL, Super Bowl

NFL instant replay: a broken system4 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: The Super Bowl is only 26 hours away, but Adrian the Canadian is working overtime to improve the NFL … more →

Tags: Football, NFL, Deadspin, Eli Manning, Adrian the Canadian, Detroit Lions, Super Bowl, Hochuli rule, NFL Replay

Adrian the Canadian compares the NFL and NHL9 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: Fresh off his wildly popular analysis of the Lee Evans non-catch on Sunday, Adrian the Canadian give … more →

Tags: Football, Hockey, Innovative Ideas, Football 2, NFL, Adrian the Canadian, Sidney Crosby Concussion, NHL, nfl rule book

Part 2: did Lee Evans make the catch?6 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: One post was not enough to sort through the deepest, darkest corners of the NFL rule book on the Lee … more →

Tags: Football, Football 2, NFL, Playoffs, Adrian the Canadian, New England Patriots, Super Bowl, Calvin Johnson, Baltimore Ravens

Part 1: did Lee Evans make the catch?8 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: “Upon further review,” Lee Evans catch/non-catch at the end of the Ravens – Patrio … more →

Tags: Football, Football 2, NFL, Playoffs, Adrian the Canadian, New England Patriots, Super Bowl, Baltimore Ravens, nfl rule book

NBA strategy: the Man Hugger and the Bull2 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: When I watch the NBA, I generally think that the individual, in-the-moment creativity is amazing. Ho … more →

Tags: Common Sense, Basketball, Innovative Ideas, Basketball 2, NBA, Ray Allen, Restricted Area, The Bull, The Man Hugger

Football riddle response to tide you over until 1pm12 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: On Monday, I posted the following riddle: Suppose you are Tim Tebow, up 2 points with 25 seconds rem … more →

Tags: Common Sense, Football, riddles, a half can end on an offensive penalty, a half cannot end on an offensive penalty, can a half end on an offensive penalty, clock management, Cold weather Tim Tebow, Conor

Broncos - Steelers: The Hochuli Rule again, or was it?2 comments

Tyler Williams wrote 1 year ago: It looked like a classic “recovery after the whistle” when Denver recovered Roethelisberger’s … more →

Tags: Football, Commentary, Football 2, Denver Broncos, Tim Tebow, NFL, Playoffs, Adrian the Canadian, Detroit Lions


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