This is madness. MARCH MADNESS! The craziest time of year in the sports world is upon us! The field for the NCAA Tournament is set, everyone has seemingly become an expert on college basketball, and the hunt for the first official perfect bracket is on! But having a perfect bracket with no group is not only foolish, it’s worthless. Your friends here at FlurrySports have your back once again! A new year brings new contests here to FlurrySports. We will have two for you this season, both housed at ESPN. Free Bracket Contest Our first contest is our free March…
Author: Zach Brunner
Zach Brunner
I am a simple Wisconsin man: I love beer and sports. I decided to create FlurrySports because I was sick of the politics and non-stories that the fat cat corporations put out. When you see football articles from me, just know that I combine my knowledge from playing, coaching, athletic training, and sports management/economic courses to give you a unique, but I feel well-rounded point of view. I am always down to talk about anything, so follow me on Twitter @FantasyFlurry if you decide you want more of me!
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With college basketball conference tournaments set to begin, now is the perfect time to place bets for the NCAA Tournament champion. A few months back I discussed the strategy of hedging, with an example being March Madness futures and hedging that bet. If you need a refresher on how to use this strategy to maximize your profits, click here. In short, you place a couple of future bets now when the odds are most profitable. If one of your teams makes it to the championship game, you can hedge your bet by placing a specific amount of money on the…
Five games into the inaugural AAF season, we can see who the contenders and pretenders are from both a player and team perspective. Led by Garrett Gilbert, the Orlando Apollos remain the only unbeaten team, while the rest of the teams have at least one win. There were some big performances in Week 5. Let’s see how they affected the AAF stat leaders heading into the sixth week. Passing Leaders It’s just another week for Garrett Gilbert, the AAF’s leading passer. The Apollos got another win, he put together a solid passing performance, and Gilbert still has not thrown an…
KUUUUUUHN! Former fullback, and fan favorite, John Kuhn, has informed the Green Bay Packers of his decision to retire as a member of the organization, announced by General Manager Brian Gutekunst. Kuhn spent nine seasons in Green Bay (2007-15). As an undrafted free agent out of Shippensburg University, Kuhn originally began his NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He spent time as a member of the practice squad in 2005, before appearing in nine games in 2006. He was eventually cut and claimed off waivers by the Packers in 2007. During his nine seasons in Green Bay, Kuhn played in…
Four games into the inaugural AAF season, we can see who the contenders and pretenders are from both a player and team perspective. Led by Garrett Gilbert, the Orlando Apollos are now the only unbeaten team, while the bottom of the standings is now less gloomy, with every team having at least one win. There were some big performances in Week 4. Let’s see how they affected the AAF stat leaders heading into the fifth week. Passing Leaders The first 1,000-yard passer of the season is the Apollos’ Garrett Gilbert, who continues to prove he deserves to be on an…
Week 3 in the inaugural AAF season brought upsets, big performances, and exciting plays. Let’s take a look at the AAF stat leaders heading into the fourth week. Passing Leaders Through three weeks, Apollos quarterback Garrett Gilbert has without a doubt been the league’s best. He is the only passer in the top ten without an interception, yet has five touchdowns through the air. Gilbert also has 58 yards and a touchdown on the ground, and he even notched a touchdown catch in the first week. Rushing Leaders After a terrific 122-yard Week 3 performance, Ja’Quan Gardner has raced to…
We are now two games into the inaugural season of the AAF. There has been some notable standouts so far. Let’s take a look at the AAF stat leaders through the first two weeks. Passing Leaders Rushing Leaders Receiving Leaders More Articles The Real MVP: Paul George? College Basketball Top-25 Rankings Predicting Top MLB Free Agents Landing Spots Atlanta Falcons Offseason Moves and Needs
This year, football didn’t end when the clock hit zero at the Super Bowl. Instead, the Alliance of American Football (AAF) will begin their inaugural season on February 9th. To learn about the league as a whole, you can read our preview here. With the beginning of an entirely new football league, there is a lot to learn about the teams. This series of articles will give a preview of all eight teams in the AAF, so you are able to pick the team you will cheer for this season. In this specific article, I will be breaking down the San…
This year, football didn’t end when the clock hit zero at the Super Bowl. Instead, the Alliance of American Football (AAF) will begin their inaugural season on February 9th. To learn about the league as a whole, you can read our preview here. With the beginning of an entirely new football league, there is a lot to learn about the teams. This series of articles will give a preview of all eight teams in the AAF, so you are able to pick the team you will cheer for this season. In this specific article, I will be breaking down the San…
This year, football didn’t end when the clock hit zero at the Super Bowl. Instead, the Alliance of American Football (AAF) will begin their inaugural season on February 9th. To learn about the league as a whole, you can read our preview here. With the beginning of an entirely new football league, there is a lot to learn about the teams. This series of articles will give a preview of all eight teams in the AAF, so you are able to pick the team you will cheer for this season. In this specific article, I will be breaking down the Atlanta…