The Red Sox Just Benefited from Baseball's Tuck Rule: Rule 5.05(a)(8), The Inadvertent Ground Rule Double Back in Week 5 of the 2001 NFL season, the Patriots entered the week with a 1-3 record. They fell behind and found themselves down by 10 points in the 4th quarter with a young, unproven quarterback at the [...]
Why the Red Sox Wild Card Starter Needs to be Nate Eovaldi If you were Alex Cora and tasked with setting the rotation for a playoff series, you would feel pretty good about your chances right about now. Not only do you have three above-average starters in Natan Eovaldi, Eduardo Rodgriguez, and Nick Pivetta, but [...]
Beware of Yelling "Dinger" at the Rockies Mascot Dinger... You Racist *This post has been updated with the fallout and Apology from Aram Leighton* Imagine this scenario: You are sitting in the second row at beautiful Coors Field in downtown Denver, Colorado. The Colorado Rockies are playing host to the Miami Marlins. It is the [...]
DeAnna Price Deserves Gold After the Selfishness of Gwen Berry Regardless of what you think of Gwen Berry's "activism," the one phrase missing from most of the reports was "selfish." This is perplexing because it was an overtly selfish move. She might say she was doing it in protest of America and America's history--although this [...]
Kwity Paye and the NFL Draft Prove the American Dream is Still Possible If you turned on your television this week and listened to the president's joint address to congress, you would have thought that America is a terrible place and disenfranchises black people and women. He preached a need for black social justice, equity [...]
Some States Are Giving Up, But What Are They Giving Up On? The Germans couldn't do it. The Japenese couldn't do it. Hell, not even the Confederacy could do it, but the Derek Chauvin case might make America quit. If you have read and seen the reaction to the Derek Chauvin case, it is clear [...]
Ranking the Stupidests Masks of the Pandemic Stupid masks are almost as ubiquitous as Covid-19. During the pandemic, we all agreed--without truly understanding Covid-19--that wearing masks was a requirement. If you wanted to go out and about before the vaccine, you had to wear a mask. In the car with somebody else, while shopping at [...]
Commissioner Manfred's Woke Baseball Moves Killed MLB One of the most poignant complaints to the opposition of Georgia Bill S.B. 202 is how its opponents are racist and treat voters like children. The opponents to S.B. 202 regard voters in Georgia as children incapable of performing even the most menial tasks. Standing in line? Too [...]
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Calls Out LeBron: LeBron James is a Poser Who "Doesn't Look Good." LeBron James is a poser. This is obvious to anybody without an agenda. Being a poser does not immediately make you a bad person. Far from it. In fact, being famous and being a poser go pretty well hand-in-hand. If you [...]
Mark Cuban Hates America and Its Totems... Also, He Might Be a Good Guy? Mark Cuban once again caught the NBA off guard this week when he confessed the Dallas Mavericks had not been playing the National Anthem prior to their home games this season. It forced the NBA to come out and reiterate its [...]
