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» Always Leave Them Wanting More

By Nate Carlile | Published 09/5/2007 | NFL | Rating:

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Baseball may claim the tagline, but the fact is, it's football that is America's true pastime. And as the dawn of another season is upon us, Atomic Sports columnist Nate Carlile thinks he knows why our country is so football crazy. And oddly, it has something to do with James Gandolfini.

» The Gators and the Girl

By Nate Carlile | Published 04/10/2007 | Blog Heaven | Rating:

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It wasn't just Florida who broke Atomic Sports columnist and lifelong Ohio State fan Nathan Carlile's heart twice this year. But after breaking up with his girlfriend during both Buckeye defeats, he says there's still solace to be found in sports... and a few cold beers.

» Brown Out

By Nate Carlile | Published 12/7/2006 | NFL | Rating:

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It's been two decades since John Elway ruined the lives of every Cleveland fan. Since "The Drive," not much has gone right for the Browns, but Atomic Sports columnist Nathan Carlile thinks he has a solution.

» Fantasy Football Preview: Wide Receivers

By Nate Carlile | Published 08/10/2006 | | Unrated printer version

Wide Receivers are on the docket this week as Atomic Sports Media’s Jim Snaza ushers his fantasy parade inexorably onward.

» In For the Long Haul

By Nate Carlile | Published 07/17/2006 | NBA | Rating:

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Listen up, New York. No matter how many rumors you spread, Atomic Sports columnist Nate Carlile is 100 percent, absolutely, positively certain, LeBron is staying in Cleveland. He hopes.

» You're No Jordan

By Nate Carlile | Published 05/15/2006 | NBA | Unrated printer version

Before Game 7 of the Suns-Lakers series, a too-large contingent of short-sighted basketball fans wanted to compare Kobe Bryant to Michael Jordan. Atomic Sports columnist Nathan Carlile says that's exactly what Kobe has always wanted, but something he'll never have.

» Investigating the Investigators

By Nate Carlile | Published 04/3/2006 | Major League Baseball | Unrated printer version

After years of ignoring the problem, Major League Baseball owners are finally investigating steroids. But Atomic Sports columnist Nathan Carlile thinks owners aren't going far enough.

» A Saint and a Sinner

By Nate Carlile | Published 03/12/2006 | Major League Baseball | Unrated printer version

If you were a baseball fan in the late 1980s or early '90s, you were probably upset by the death of Kirby Puckett last week. But columnist Nathan Carlile explains that it's not the media's job to be upset. It's their job to report the truth -- that there was more to Puckett than what he did on the field.

» Overexposed

By Nate Carlile | Published 03/6/2006 | College Basketball | Unrated printer version

Hate Duke? You're not alone. And while the reasons to hate the Blue Devils are many, Atomic Sports columnist Nate Carlile says it's familiarity that breeds contempt... and wins.