Author Archives: Dennie Wendt

About Dennie Wendt

Dennie Wendt just relocated from Massachusetts to Oregon because of the sneaker biz. Someday you will read his novel.

The World Calling

Club Soccer (and following it) is the cure to what ails the world. Dennie Wendt on football (not the US’s) aka the world’s game. Continue reading

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Bowling For The Holidays

Wherein Dennie Wendt breaks down the college football bowl schedule so hard there is literally no reason to watch a single game, let alone listen to three words from Kirk Herbstreit. Continue reading

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It’s Poll Time

Wherein Dennie Wendt gets all Gallup and shows how the average American voter can have way more fun this campaign season. Continue reading

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The Weeklings 2012 NFL Preview

Everything you need to know about America’s Favorite Sport, which is less than you think. Continue reading

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The NBA: Where Geopolitical Trendsetting Happens

Wherein Dennie Wendt goes way down low, delivering an insider’s guide to the political and social truths inside the painted area. Continue reading

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When Physics and Pop Culture Collide: The Higgs Boson and Other Moments of Trancendence

In which Dennie Wendt discusses the discovery of the particle that may unlock the secrets of the universe — and other, more important, things that have happened recently. Continue reading

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Captain America, The Earl of Grantham & The Office of Deliverance: The New BBC Comedy “Twenty Twelve”

In which Dennie Wendt raves about “Captain America” and “Twenty Twelve,” the new BBC comedy starring “Downton Abbey”‘s Hugh Bonneville about a (make-believe?) team trying to deliver the Olympic Games to London. Continue reading

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