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I know most people think that Matt Barkley began his football career in Southern California as the quarterback for the Monarchs of Mater Dei High School. Not true. Thunder Treats believes that Barkley actually started his football career under the alias Junior Floyd. He was the strong armed quarterback for the Little Giants in the…

With week 1 in the bag, we have a tie at the top at 13-3 with Thunder Treat’s creator Dilo and Jeb. So Cal, Sir Dubz, and Sahli came in with a 12-4 record finishing week 1. Check out the link to see how we fared against ESPN’s analysts. ESPN Analysts Week 1 Pick Em…

MTV Shows Kanye West proved to us tonight, once and for all, that he is in fact the biggest douche bag in Hollywood. West may be the most openly racist person I have ever seen and yet no one does anything about it. This is the THIRD time he has had a litte “hissy fit”…

The NFL is back and we here at Thunder Treats bring you our NFL predictions. We had our authors select their division champions, AFC and NFC champions, Superbowl Champions and NFL MVP. We will check back in at the end of the year and see which author was closest in their predictions.

Each week, our Authors will bring you our expert picks for each NFL game. After a clean sweep with the Pittsburgh Steelers, everyone improved to 1-0 for this week. Also, stay tuned for our Division champion selections, NFL MVP, and Superbowl predictions.

It’s been a year since OSU entered the Coliseum and got handled like a pit-bull playing with a rag doll. USC came away with the lopsided 35-3 victory. Beanie was out and Terrelle Pryor was not the starting QB yet. That’s still no excuse for them not showing up in the Coliseum. OSU and the…

Our very own Thunder Treats panel of “experts” have gotten together and decided that each week, our authors will select a winner from each NFL game and keep track of it throughout the season. At the end of the year, we will crown the winner that has picked the most correct games throughout the season.…

It is that time of the year again folks. The pools are closing, the weather is changing, Chris Berman’s nutrisystems commercials are back, and that can only mean one thing: Football Season! Thursday Night at 8:30 PM the NFL season begins at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh when the Tennessee Titans come to Pittsburgh to take…

Call me crazy, but I don’t think Shawne Merriman did anything wrong. Between statements and reports from the scene, it sounds more like Merriman was trying to stop Tequila from driving in her state of inebriation. According to Merriman, paramedics were called to his home and reported no injuries to Tequila. Todd Macaluso, Merriman’s attorney…

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0tgd-94qOk&hl=en&fs=1&]Oregon senior running back LeGarrette Blount doesn’t take nicely to taunting…From anyone. Blount knocked a Boise St. player to the ground after the player had come up and patted him on the shoulder pads. I am sure there were words exchanged as well because BSU Head Coach Chris Petersen came running over to try to…

The Mahoning Valley Scrappers were hosting the Jamestown Jammers on Wednesday night when tradegy struck. From what we can tell, an unidentified 4 year old boy was struck in the head by a line drive off the bat of Scrappers Ben Carlson. Panic set in quickly as the boys father rushed, with the child in…

A guest post by Donk… Thunder Treats college football analyst and guest poster, Donk, has provided us with a Top 10 must watch games for the first week of college football. Donk thought it necessary because he figured most dudes would be so excited to watch any football, that they might miss out on some…

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJtRC5xTyE8&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en&feature=player_embedded&fs=1]I am going to put my hatred from Michigan aside as I try to understand just what goes through the mind of Dick Rodriguez. Recently, some players and former players stepped forward and admitted to the Detroit Free Press that Dick Rod and his coaching staff had violated NCAA rules by making the team practice…

Twitter is now, more than ever, revolutionizing the way we get our most up to date sports stories. I don’t usually post on a Saturday, but this seemed like a must write post. Tonight, Chad Ochocinco posted on his twitter account page that first round draft pick Andre Smith has finally signed with the Bengals.…

Fox 5 News in Las Vegas has a segment each night called “The Rant”. It gives the viewers a chance to write in or call in to the studio and leave a “rant” about current events, both local and national. Friday night’s rants were all about Michael Vick because of his recent signing with the…