An interactive, analytical and hopefully entertaining look at the world of sports and all things otherwise
Dear Dad, Wow! What a trip. Brandy and I hadn’t been back to the city since 2022, you know, with work, life and such getting in the way. This would be our first trip back since your passing, another on Continue reading Postcards from NYC (and Tarrytown… and Westchester… and almost Charlotte… and unexpectedly, Washington DC)
There are two types of watershed moments. There are those that we don’t necessarily see as tipping points while they’re happening. Then there are those that, the moment we hear about them, we understand that from that point on, things Continue reading Point-Counterpoint: J-Dub and SportsChump address the Brian Flores lawsuit
The Colin Kaepernick versus the NFL drama is the gift that keeps on giving. Like a stand-up comedian writing new material every time Trump takes to Twitter, keeping up with Kap is a sports blogger’s dream. Much to the NFL’s Continue reading The hits they keep a-comin’: Arbitrator allows courts to proceed with Kaepernick’s collusion case against NFL
“To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction” Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton probably didn’t have Colin Kaepernick in mind when he discovered his third law of physics but damn if he wasn’t right on the money. For Continue reading Applying Simple Laws of Physics to Colin Kaepernick’s Anthem Protest
Last Sunday was different in America. I woke up late to a thundering rainstorm. That wasn’t what made it different. Inclement weather is a daily occurrence here in the Florida summertime, raindrops falling quasi-symbolically to cool us from the unbearable Continue reading Real life instant replay and the sadness that makes it necessary
This won’t be the first Muhammad Ali tribute you read and it shouldn’t be. But it’s going to be mine so please allow me a moment to share my own, personal memories of the man who will forever be known Continue reading My memories of Muhammad Ali
I’ve seen some knockouts in my day but what I saw the other evening, and what you’re about to witness right now, might just take the cake. I wouldn’t necessarily say I’m a student of the game but I’ve watched Continue reading Be careful ordering ringside dinner the next time you’re at a Izu Ogonuh fight (video)
Welcome to my nth, official rant about boxing. There’s sure to be more in the future so stay tuned.
I remember boxing. I remember 1986, when I rooted for Marvin Hagler, only to see him lose a 12-round classic to Sugar Ray Leonard.
I was watching some tribute to Muhammad Ali on television the other night. He had just celebrated his 70th birthday so some Las Vegas big wigs decided to honor the former heavyweight champion by basically booking every star imaginable for Continue reading Shafting Tyson
