The Tailgate Society

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Category: SPORTS

  • N-E-T-S Nets Nets Nets!

    N-E-T-S Nets Nets Nets!

    Earlier this year, ESPN’s Outside the Lines released a report that a woman died in August 2018 after being struck by a foul ball at a Los Angeles Dodgers game. The story was shared in the TGS Slack baseball channel and we all had the same reaction: “Oh my god, did you know about this?” […]

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  • Ranking Iowa State’s Big 12 Rivals

    Ranking Iowa State’s Big 12 Rivals

    I asked nearly 400 of my favorite Cyclone fans to rank the nine Big 12 opponents from biggest rival to smallest rival in football and basketball.

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  • The Best Giveaway of the Summer

    The Best Giveaway of the Summer

    The Kansas City Royals are in the middle of another extremely forgettable season. As of Friday morning, they are 19-43 and tied with the Baltimore Orioles for the worst record in Major League Baseball. On Saturday, June 8, though, while playing the Chicago White Sox, the Royals will reward the first 10,000 fans with the […]

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  • 2019 PGA Championship Review

    2019 PGA Championship Review

    Brooks Koepka has won the 2019 PGA Championship. It looked probable after Thursday, likely after Friday, and inevitable after Saturday. Sunday still managed to bring a little drama, but, in the end, it was the result we all figured was coming. Brooks has been the best player in majors the last two years, and it’s […]

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  • Vlad Jr. Is On The Board

    Vlad Jr. Is On The Board

    Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is the ultra-hyped, consensus number one overall prospect in Major League Baseball. He rose to the top spot by raking against Minor League pitching and showing prodigious power. By now, you’ve probably seen his epic home run in an exhibition game in Montreal. He made his Major League debut on April 26, […]

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  • It’s Dame Time

    It’s Dame Time

    If you fell asleep early last night, you missed one of the greatest series ending shots in NBA history. It was Dame Time. That dagger into every Oklahoma City Thunder fan’s heart was Damian Lillard’s 50th point of the night. He made a ridiculous ten 3-pointers in the game, and that last one was so […]

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  • College G(Ames)Day: Iowa State’s Most Likely GameDay Opportunities in 2019

    College G(Ames)Day: Iowa State’s Most Likely GameDay Opportunities in 2019

    Unless you are a college football blueblood, the stars have to align nearly perfectly to host the most coveted preview show in all of sports.

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  • Who to Root for in the NBA Playoffs

    Who to Root for in the NBA Playoffs

    There are 12 teams who could have even the slimmest of chances to beat the Warriors, but who should you be rooting for?

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  • The bigger picture

    The bigger picture

    This isn’t just a story about how a man won a golf tournament, it’s also a story of how a Tiger earned a stripe.

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  • The Masters Review

    The Masters Review

    Tiger Woods is your 2019 Masters champion. Let that sink in for a minute, if you haven’t already, or just think about it again.

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