<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:16:54 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@tenhanger/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Our Surprising 2018 NBA Draft Board:  Guys who will help you win]]></title><description><![CDATA[These won't necessarily be the guys in year 1 or 2 who claim to be the best of their draft class, but after a career in the NBA they will be known as the dudes who made winning happen. #1 Luka Doncic Everyone]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/our-surprising-2018-nba-draft-board-guys-who-will-help-you-win</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/our-surprising-2018-nba-draft-board-guys-who-will-help-you-win</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2018 23:31:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP5CQfv1irddznUT4QdWcbd2C2i29nJ2aJaHibbG3gMpTr6rojoRvaJbJTq6QVfydJ3nUvzzwTL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marvin Bagley III's PERSONALITY?]]></title><description><![CDATA[We aren't done analyzing this year's draft class, but our preliminary looks have led to us valuing Bagley as our potential #2 pick this year, after "My Name is Luka" Doncic ("don-chich").]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/marvin-bagley-iii-s-personality</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/marvin-bagley-iii-s-personality</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2018 17:22:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eAigrkYH8ShxEaFe2X2WBDsJyBS5awwMxKQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bry-Bry Colangelo's days are numbered:  Who's Next?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Who's Pete Townshend wrote "Meet the old boss; same as the old boss" in his epic song "Won't Get Fooled Again", and he was obviously writing about owner Joshie Harris who has now]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/bry-bry-colangelo-s-days-are-numbered-who-s-next</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/bry-bry-colangelo-s-days-are-numbered-who-s-next</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2018 15:07:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPYfosBKxuJyyq9GdMi5Qii5zr3J79i5V79hZ8zdgjcRNV3SmMC6shvnaHX5xzDwFTmaEoFS8YW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fans Decide:  Kevin Durant's Legacy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant made a bad decision on many fronts; let's review why. Our following article was inspired by this contrarian take on Kevin Durant's decision in the Summer of 2016 to join the GS Warriors, and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/fans-decide-kevin-durant-s-legacy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/fans-decide-kevin-durant-s-legacy</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 19:26:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQXou8kvcyf3p7cgxHqi6kYb4ADPnYtsxK4faHjCTQPDZN9h8fjYAvxyWFHWebrWbcwY5Sa1Yg6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grab Your Stick  (comedy open mic round 14)]]></title><description><![CDATA[If your woman misses her period, she's pregnant, and the first period missed could be called "the first inning" of pregnancy. This is bc it takes 9 months to brew a baby. BASEBALL also has 9--]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/comedyopenmic/@tenhanger/grab-your-stick-comedy-open-mic-round-14</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/comedyopenmic/@tenhanger/grab-your-stick-comedy-open-mic-round-14</guid><category><![CDATA[comedyopenmic]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 15:11:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZu7qTXw4aDimBi5KKYVp8au8MzjowRqydcAaH7jiwzXaV8qD6tUAztoWFC4FEo8AweX1SLdnMU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rage'n Rajon Cage'n Cajun Rondo:  (take NOP +9.5)]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've been high on Rajon's Pelicans all playoffs, and not stopping now. Curry may be back, which would be a huge factor, but we'd be relying on some team-rust at GSW, while New Orleans has been firing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/rage-n-rajon-cage-n-cajun-rondo-take-nop-9-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/rage-n-rajon-cage-n-cajun-rondo-take-nop-9-5</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2018 23:31:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXa3q3k97EXXSg7wmqe3Y8nacDamVndks7YSrAZk7tW2SFEc4B5JNwkSKRYQwMHdx7Rq3rcRwijG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baseball is Basketball without K and T]]></title><description><![CDATA[We almost ALWAYS write about basketball, the first really TRUE American sport. Let's face it folks, have you ever seen cricket played? Baseball is as bad a ripoff as "The English Patient" was]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/baseball-is-basketball-without-k-and-t</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/baseball-is-basketball-without-k-and-t</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2018 19:56:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYvnLk7ACc7B5koAd3aqtTf44VRJ5SKf2PEUurDkY94hpjijmBCUuymMNhXm2vKPsxtmWPKbWyt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never give Indiana Basketball too many points (pick: Indiana Game FIVE +6.5) {Game 6 go moneyline}]]></title><description><![CDATA[We respect Indiana basketball so much, we refuse to abbreviate Indiana to "Indy". There's the Indy 500 and the Colts o/w known as Indy, but when referring to college of Bobby Knight fame, or]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/never-give-indiana-basketball-too-many-points-pick-indiana-game-five-6-5-game-6-go-moneyline</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/never-give-indiana-basketball-too-many-points-pick-indiana-game-five-6-5-game-6-go-moneyline</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2018 16:10:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ6NeYbhpcwaD4seXbMDgXtV8bVPkBdcnwSY7BYUsPJtqaGtWh668rGaQ7TCXQEc3hj8FFAqndU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Masters Beater 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[We put some time into considering the Masters this year, thanks most likely to the rebound golf gets from return of Tiger Woods. People like to pretend that sports dynasties (same team always winning)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/masters-beater</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/masters-beater</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2018 15:21:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYSbVGP9x1bNCGk8VeGYpE8JoCYjkwoLmLVeHoRizX6Kx9aMPr4LDAUV1hRfApQNCn4oWKc58mc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Philadelphia Hates Winners: Basketball's modern version of Notre Dame in their backyard and they want nuthin to do with it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listened to Philadelphia radio, both before and after the big NCAA Title game, and there's this story being told that Philadelphians don't get all apesh!t-crazy for Villanova like they do for the Eagles.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/philadelphia-hates-winners-basketball-s-modern-version-of-notre-dame-in-their-backyard-and-they-want-nuthin-to-do-with-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/philadelphia-hates-winners-basketball-s-modern-version-of-notre-dame-in-their-backyard-and-they-want-nuthin-to-do-with-it</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2018 03:20:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZtqfq84AcTBUJPi7Qfb8Pq1CRVEZ3DdD8mW4ixy3RPjaPYY858Dbdf3teBRVqYv3S6Cgqqsnv2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are NBA games rigged?  Check the Shark-**TANK**]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dallas Mavericks are SO bad this season, it sure seems like it's on purpose. Oh right, it IS on purpose or Cuban wouldn't have been fined $600,000 for his tanking plan this season. Funny... the circle]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/are-nba-games-rigged-check-the-shark-tank</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/are-nba-games-rigged-check-the-shark-tank</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 18:00:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYSbedC49GNHtmg18ZxxE9T8DmNR7qcFJhmCZn9PKAh5oWSYYWbMH7svGgwcSCfu3MUebAjAEz2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[More proof the Sixers are a bad organization with a bad owner who makes bad decisions]]></title><description><![CDATA[TJ McConnell is the Sixers best player, it's true. Sure, we are the world's biggest Embiid and Simmons fans, probably the best two guys drafted in the last 5 drafts, in the conversation with Anthony Davis]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/more-proof-the-sixers-are-a-bad-organization-with-a-bad-owner-who-makes-bad-decisions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/more-proof-the-sixers-are-a-bad-organization-with-a-bad-owner-who-makes-bad-decisions</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2018 16:37:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYbcqRYKZmPiqtuY1YXtLcPt87eSrPEeqUhugEBwiYsfpGRwaf78t5idXzS3oBVS7rehAtA4J4n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's Not Always Sunny in Oklahoma City]]></title><description><![CDATA[If there's EVER been a time a team would want to beat an easy foil it's tonite in OKC vs the Suns. Why? OKC is on the "2nd round bubble" right now. What we mean by the 2nd round bubble, is OKC]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sportsteem/@tenhanger/it-s-not-always-sunny-in-oklahoma-city</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sportsteem/@tenhanger/it-s-not-always-sunny-in-oklahoma-city</guid><category><![CDATA[sportsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2018 23:07:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZu7npvgPuBJhABoYBKsXhyJXqrrABjcV5fSExqKjsWYTn3ESnYkmS82vnunZhB77L1KTvDzEKx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[TEAMWORK trumps STARDOM:  Raptors over Giannis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto is the best team in the East right now, and it's bc they've assembled a fantastic team of doers and overachievers-- on the cheap too. Somehow Masai Ujiri has the patience of a thousand spiders,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sportsteem/@tenhanger/teamwork-trumps-stardom-raptors-over-giannis</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sportsteem/@tenhanger/teamwork-trumps-stardom-raptors-over-giannis</guid><category><![CDATA[sportsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2018 21:21:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZjGZQcxupNi5Na8cnXf9bqY1xDiqFYM9q543AyovHJL1LaKZ7Y81w5TsuSYi2WCXDH5k9d7BvE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Center of Confusion in Celtics Nation]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is going on with Celtic's backup center position this year? 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Sacramento is almost making no bones about tanking the rest of this season, and OKC isn't that far from the #8]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sportsteem/@tenhanger/okc-needs-wins-or-they-risk-a-bad-streak-of-luck-taking-them-out-of-the-playoffs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sportsteem/@tenhanger/okc-needs-wins-or-they-risk-a-bad-streak-of-luck-taking-them-out-of-the-playoffs</guid><category><![CDATA[sportsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2018 22:28:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZytHx9oCr9CfrWp29Nfm7ZUzUL6f26Xk4ytWv8Em6mEVdgnJHHx7B8DKJapGfZ34Atf6FsET82?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Orlando Magic suck; long suck the Orlando Magic]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's a reason sports organizations can suck, and we intend to get to the bottom of why this one does. All-Star break has just begun, the trade deadline is in the rearview mirror, and the Orlando Magic]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/2nd-half-primer-orlando-magic-a-bad-organization</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/2nd-half-primer-orlando-magic-a-bad-organization</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2018 21:04:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ1cupVcGs1i8KkgzicxFTdxfEUtNVn8PshNE6LV3r9jeBF2mDXovgTmfgpwkA4MoS8ZJbY4hpz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can a troubled distracted(?) Blake Griffin lead his team to victory against a team tanking?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Can Detroit's new team gel in time to beat a hapless trying-to-lose Atlanta Hawks? We're going off the high-dive again and betting on Blake Griffin to stop playing like a West-coast pansy. He's from OKC,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sportsteem/@tenhanger/big-bet-alert-troubled-blake-griffin-s-pistons-again</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sportsteem/@tenhanger/big-bet-alert-troubled-blake-griffin-s-pistons-again</guid><category><![CDATA[sportsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2018 18:14:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYgwLn9KmYK1AhcvRmNvbucjUq5DH4ZnK1YWQHnD5wxVhyGwPNDYEMrP1XKxjvyehgctKg3Bxaa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russ is playing, still taking new-look Cavs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Punt of the night is taking the storied Cavaliers AWAY against OKC's Russell Westbrook team. We recommend smaller-side bet at 2.0% AUM. While Russell was warming up for hours before the game, and therefore]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sportsteem/@tenhanger/russ-is-playing-still-taking-new-look-cavs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sportsteem/@tenhanger/russ-is-playing-still-taking-new-look-cavs</guid><category><![CDATA[sportsteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2018 23:51:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZyX1vABmzgbt5aBbCxBKrzE5139UW1HpoWzE1pA51TDAnXA7ZHdTZPSSof9ihqRaNoSXbEVKVQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What did Brooklyn Nets NET at the trade deadline?   Something for Nothing & new fun starting 5 for free]]></title><description><![CDATA[GM Sean Marks has been doing an excellent job since he took the helm of the asset-depleted Nets in February 2016. While the Nets are STILL suffering from losing all their draft picks, Marks has actually]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/what-did-brooklyn-nets-net-at-the-trade-deadline-something-for-nothing-and-new-fun-starting-5-for-free</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@tenhanger/what-did-brooklyn-nets-net-at-the-trade-deadline-something-for-nothing-and-new-fun-starting-5-for-free</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tenhanger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 21:46:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZys7JTnn5KAQx5peerZ9ebResqTHkQCG8sk9J5JkDvwrUGeNusSGtcZ5sZQED5UdNrLz38kATQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>