50 things to do until sports come back
As we seek to slow the spread of Coronavirus, we are learning that social distancing isn’t just for middle school. But with sports on hiatus, what do we do now?
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Super Bowl LIV: A contrarian prediction for a blessedly Patriot-free championship
Whoever wins the Super Bowl on Sunday, we can all be thankful that we at least know one thing – it won’t be the Patriots.
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On Kobe Bryant, being a #GirlsDad and the choices we make as parents
It’s clear Kobe Bryant was an inspiration to a generation of athletes. It’s also clear that he loved his daughters. That’s how I’ll remember Kobe.
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Why the Pro Bowl should go far away
By MIKE HERNDON Would you pay to watch Emeril Legasse and Bobby Flay eat a box of Cheez-its? To see Lizzo hum to herself at the dentist’s office? To watch Stephen King scribble “For a good time, call” on a… Read More ›
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Any all-time NFL team without Drew Brees is an all-time joke
By MIKE HERNDON He is the NFL’s all-time leading passer in yardage and touchdowns. He has taken a franchise that had won only one playoff game in its history to eight playoff appearances, three NFC championship games and one Super… Read More ›
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In football or beer-chugging, never bet against a champ
By MIKE HERNDON Let’s see if we can put this in terms you’ll all understand. Say there’s a popular New Year’s party that everyone wants to get invited to, but not everyone can. At this party, there’s a beer-chugging competition…. Read More ›
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Quality wins are a myth, and other things we’ve learned in the last nine weeks
By MIKE HERNDON Why do we even bother to expend energy talking about “resumes” and “quality wins” while we breathlessly await the College Football Playoff rankings each week? The CFP selection committee keeps showing us, week after week and year… Read More ›
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Overreaction Distraction: Debunking first-week myths
By MIKE HERNDON There’s no better time than the week after the first games of the college football season for knee-jerk overreactions. We can fight that urge and say “the jury is still out” or “let’s wait until the conference… Read More ›
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Who’s a hater supposed to hate in the NBA now?
By MIKE HERNDON Say this for the NBA: Its offseason isn’t boring. It may be more interesting than the season itself. KD decided to break up the Warriors’ dynasty. Kyrie, who left the Cavaliers because he wanted to be the… Read More ›
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Are we in the last days of dynasties?
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On Kobe Bryant, being a #GirlsDad and the choices we make as parents
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In football or beer-chugging, never bet against a champ
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Quality wins are a myth, and other things we’ve learned in the last nine weeks
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Super Bowl LIV: A contrarian prediction for a blessedly Patriot-free championship
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Why the Pro Bowl should go far away
January 21, 2020
