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The home base for The Animated Sideline episodes: the controversies that split every fan base, argued from both sides, settled by your vote.

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BTR's calls, made for the love of the argument. The record below is public and recomputed from every graded game — wins, losses, all of it. For entertainment only: nobody can know a result before the game is played, so treat every pick as an opinion, never a promise.

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