Category Archives: Fanview

FanView: 4/4/2025

Written by jtorosian on April 4, 2025 — Leave a Comment

  By Joe Torosian “Oh, but love grows Where my Juan Soto goes And nobody knows like me.”                                              —Mets Fans Kick it! Oh, I’ve always been a Podziemski fan! (Hold on, I’ve got […]

FanView: 3/19/2025

Written by jtorosian on March 18, 2025 — 1 Comment

By Joe Torosian “How marvelous! How wonderful! And my song shall ever be!” —Charles H. Gabriel Kick it! I always root for San Diego State because I like Brian Dutcher…but after all the whining about North Carolina being in the tourney, I was happy the Tar Heels won.

FanView: 2/21/25

Written by jtorosian on February 21, 2025 — 1 Comment

By Joe Torosian “I went to Heaven and return with good news and bad news. The good? There’s football. The bad? You’re playing tomorrow.” —Anonymous  Kick it! Congrats to Canada…they needed it. However, I have to admit I was really disappointed by the first nine seconds—I was expecting so much more.

FanView: 2/9/25

Written by jtorosian on February 9, 2025 — 4 Comments

By Joe Torosian Kid: “You take the fun out of everything.” Me: “I have a PhD in Buzz Kill, Kid.” Kick it! 50 Notes on a Super Bowl Scorecard. (Before you declare me the “get off my lawn guy”…these are just the things I observed.) #1—The Philadelphia Eagles did not need Saquon Barkley that’s how […]

FanView: 2/4/25

Written by jtorosian on February 4, 2025 — Leave a Comment

By Joe Torosian “You’re a nice guy, but I actually only have three friends. I can’t really handle any more.” — Jerry Seinfeld Kick it! No one wants to see Cooper Kupp go Coop-bye from the Rams, but this is the reality: Your favorite doesn’t always make it to the end.

FanView: 1/21/25

Written by jtorosian on January 21, 2025 — 2 Comments

By Joe Torosian “You know nothing, Jon Snow.”—Ygritte Kick it! Last Add Rams 2024: 13 yards and a point after from hosting the NFC Championship game.

FanView: 1/10/25

Written by jtorosian on January 10, 2025 — 1 Comment

By Joe Torosian “I’m the most wanted man on my island, but I’m not on my island—more’s the pity.”—Stephen Kick it! ESPN’s Molly McGrath has contacted me and wants to know how I feel about being the first half-breed Armenian/Pastor/Writer to have a sports column in the nation’s history.

FanView: 1/6/25

Written by jtorosian on January 6, 2025 — 4 Comments

By Joe Torosian “They show you photographs of how your life should be But they’re just someone else’s fantasy”—Styx Kick it! The Detroit Lions have rewritten the book on a season ruined by injuries. Dan Campbell and his team have made the statement that injuries are no longer an excuse.

FanView: 1/2/25

Written by jtorosian on January 2, 2025 — 1 Comment

By Joe Torosian “Tell your old man to drag Walton and Lanier up and down the court for 48 minutes!”—Roger Murdock Kick it! Note to Die-Hard USC Fans: I’m caught between a rock and a hard place. A tough call has to be made, so I’m making it. I’m rooting for Notre Dame if the […]

FanView: 12/30/24

Written by jtorosian on December 30, 2024 — 1 Comment

By Joe Torosian Captain: “One of them goes around with a black mustache.” Groucho: “So do I. If I had my choice I’d go around with a little blonde.” Kick it! What happened to that bill coming due for the Los Angeles Rams? The last two seasons—seasons the experts said would be rebuilding years—they’ve won […]