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Sometimes in life, we face difficult decisions. Despite their cushy mansions, fancy offices and weekly filet mignon dinners, the grind of the NFL GM can become taxing. In their cap-driven sport, the salary mathematics are relatively simple. The more you Continue reading Life without Mike Evans Not All It’s Cracked up to be
I had fully intended to write a post about the departure of Steven Stamkos. I dated it in July of 2024, shortly after he’d been traded to the Nashville Predators. I shelved it, not only because it hurt but because Continue reading The unfortunate inevitability of sports
And so, it is. The makeshift, occasionally exciting but mostly disappointing Tampa Bay Buccaneers season has come to an end. A shell of the team that won a Super Bowl two seasons ago now has more questions to answer than Continue reading The overly reactionary, slightly opinionated, layman’s take on the Buccaneers season (and extremely short post-season) and where to go from here
My phone rang late Tuesday evening, around 11 pm. Busy at work, I didn’t get the chance to answer it. Minutes later, I received a text message with a fair amount of Jewish guilt. It runs in the family. The Continue reading SportsChump outdrinks G.O.A.T. at Buccaneers Boat Parade (a pictorial)
This is the third installment of my uber-busy sports week. The first involved driving to Orlando to see Jimmy Butler’s debut with the 76ers. The second involved “watching” the Florida Gators in their annual tune-up before Florida State weekend. As Continue reading My Sports Week, Part Three: My Hypothetical Lunch with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
I have an oddball group of friends who love to talk to me about sports. This one friend, for example, swears Jameis Winston is primed and ready to throw for 5,000 yards this season. We even bet a dinner on Continue reading Your no-frills, glass half empty, glass half full, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2017-18 season preview
