I’ve brought all three of my children up knowing that Hank Aaron is the home run king with 755. Sure, they know who Barry Bonds was, that he was, in addition to an elite talent, a cheat who is the most … Read more
Now that the Novak Djokovic scandal Down Under is behind us we can get to what else it exposed: the lack of courage on the men’s professional tennis tour. Calling out Novak Djokovic for a level of unprecedented sporting selfishness, … Read more
Sometimes (ask Gavin Newsome) things are far more serious than they at first appear. Such is the case with the Novak Djokovic Covid scandal, which ended with his deportation from Australia. What at first seemed a snafu at the border … Read more
There are few more humbling endeavors in the world of American sport than that of a Baltimore Orioles fan. Not because the team sucks (over the last three full seasons they’ve averaged 111 losses) but because at one time they were … Read more
My homepage has a Twitter insignia and on the other side of that is my non-handle. It features no hashtag and simply two words: “Fuck no.” That’s because, like oxycontin, it’s something I refuse to touch. Not because it wouldn’t feel good, … Read more