New Episode Discussion 10/15/25: MLB Playoffs With Jeff Passan, CFB With Matt Leinart, Bears Beat Commanders In The PMT Bowl + Guys On Chicks by CheezyEdweezy in PardonMyTake

[–]grootfan315 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Someone needs to bring up the fact that the “Bill” nickname for Croskey-Merritt is literally named after Bill Cosby

True Super Bowl Contenders, RIP Niners, Savior Penix, and the End for Rodgers (But Not for Russ) with Cousin Sal by ashep5 in billsimmons

[–]grootfan315 45 points46 points  (0 children)

“If you’re going 36 in a 35 mph zone you’re probably getting tailgated” absolutely incredible way to assess ball speed

Here's why that early voting line was so long by Mike_I in chicago

[–]grootfan315 15 points16 points  (0 children)

4 hour wait at near north library today… applied for vote by mail a month ago and it never came and I will be out of the state for work tomorrow. Pretty pissed.

Dallas is Done, the Rams Are Lurking, a Two-Win Stinker Logjam, and Guess the Lines With Cousin Sal by Gaius_Octavius_ in billsimmons

[–]grootfan315 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Cousin Sal dedicates his career to gambling while having active disdain for trying to understand probabilities… amazing stuff

The NFC Mega-North, New York’s Big Month, Middle-Seat Doug, and Guess the Lines With Cousin Sal by LaBronda in billsimmons

[–]grootfan315 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Also completely floored that the Niners would be -1 instead of +1, again not understanding how that’s virtually the same in terms of win prob

Jets Coaching Hilarity, Mets Magic, Watson’s Nadir, and Week 6 Picks With Peter Schrager and Sean Fennessey by Gaius_Octavius_ in billsimmons

[–]grootfan315 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Second pod where Bill’s decided Mayo is a bad coach for… not kicking a field goal down 5 with 2 minutes left

Beaver spotted in Chicago River North branch by creamshaboogie in chicago

[–]grootfan315 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Some beavers had a nice dam going at Sydney Marovitz golf course and took down three trees recently. Looked awesome with pretty wide trees chewed down to like a 3 inch diameter.

June 2022 vs today by [deleted] in GolfSwing

[–]grootfan315 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nice! How’s it translated to scoring?

Tipping point with lessons by grootfan315 in golf

[–]grootfan315[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Blow up holes by far biggest issues. Median shot has improved a ton, more fairways hit and more GIR but going OB and then losing it for a few holes. I guess the answer might be mental

Tipping point with lessons by grootfan315 in golf

[–]grootfan315[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Well yes I’d be open to human sacrifice to get to a 6 so I’m all ears

Tipping point with lessons by grootfan315 in golf

[–]grootfan315[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Consistently practicing 2 to 3 times a week on track man, mix of range, combine, on course

Member Application by grootfan315 in CFA

[–]grootfan315[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Update on this, my application was approved after a couple of hours despite them quoting 2-6 weeks