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Sierra Nevada’s Bigfoot Ale is a Barleywine style ale. Barleywine is a style of beer typically higher in alcohol and dominated by sweet malt flavors.  Sierra Nevada’s Bigfoot Ale  isn’t quite typical of the style, and like many of their beers has a very hop forward flavor profile that is backed by malt, but not focused on [...]

A pic of my most recent Barleywine and a bit of a tie in to my next article. But, more than anything this is just me bragging about getting a bottle of Bourbon Barrel Aged Date Night from Figure 8 Brewing. A delicious and very limited treat from my local brewery.

“Hoptimum is a hurricane of whole-cone hop flavor. Hopped, dry hopped and torpedoed for incredible hop flavor and complexity, Hoptimum is the pinnacle of whole-cone hoppiness and the biggest Imperial IPA we have ever produced.” Read More… Hoptimum is an imperial or double IPA, a beer category known and accepted for being an extremely hop [...]

  Alright here’s my week two (2) honest assessment and guide to running a half marathon…  My week one (1) article was a “back stage” look at how I got to “here.”  (I like using all the buzz words).  As a side note, I’m changing my weeks to a Sunday start and a Saturday weigh [...]

I started out deciding on chronicling “my guide” for training for a half marathon this coming May.  I began thinking about talking points and brainstorming ideas and then it hit me…  How did I get here?  Why am I running this thing?  Is it a challenge?  A weight loss goal?  Then I thought can’t it [...]

A punt return fumble in over time of the Giants and 49ners sets up a Super Bowl re-matchup for the New England Patriots and NY Giants.  A Larry Tynes’ thirty one yard field goal did the dirty!  A rookie coach is in the Super Bowl???   What a crazy day of football!  To Indianapolis will go…..Any chance [...]

How about a missed thirty two (32) yard field goal putting the New England Patriots on the road to Indianapolis for the Super Bowl.  Too bad there isn’t mulligans in the game of football.  In case you missed it! Joe Flacco marched the Baltimore Ravens down the field with a minute left in the AFC [...]

This might be the shortest article we at fanbrew.com have ever written.  Elin Woods (Tiger Woods’ EX-WIFE) bought their 12 MILLION Dollar North Palm Beach home…and…then..BULLDOZED IT TO THE GROUND!!!!WOW!!!  Images courtesy of http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/golf-devil-ball-golf/tiger-woods-ex-wife-bulldozes-12-million-home-232405259.html, be sure to check out their site!

An article written by Kelly Dwyer on Yahoo.com, states LeBron James rejected his $3000 + dollar birthday cake!  LeBron’s people reportedly told the baker when they got the bill, “”That cake couldn’t be worth more than $600. It’s flour, eggs and water.” Maybe LeBron’s people forget people have overhead, a staff, and the fact that [...]

Thank goodness…  I can not be the first to say this.  Mike Martz’s genius can go somewhere else.  Today 1/3/11 is a new day!  Mike Martz resigned moments after Jerry Angelo was let go.  The Bear’s are currently courting according to sources Ted Thompson.  Thompson has the credentials…and he’s not done with football.  Can we [...]