How many times do I have to remind you all: Text messages are *not* private. If you plan to deflate footballs to the liking of your quarterback in exchange for memorabilia, communicate in person. Only in person. By now you know that the NFL has sort-of-kind-of found the Super Bowl-winning [Keep reading]
If we sat watching the squiggly, scrambled TV signal long enough, occasionally images would snap into place. It seemed crazy, but it wasn’t. Without watching the scrambled signal, I would have no idea what Mike Bossy looked like in his white sweater. The tiny glimpses helped fill in the pictures [Keep reading]
As you are racing to fill out your tournament brackets today (and remember, don’t fall for the Quicken/Buffett ploy!), I have one piece of iron-clad, scientific advice to give you: Pick Duke to under-perform its tournament seeding. Duke is much more likely to bow out of the tournament early than [Keep reading]
When Mariano pitched his first game for the New York Yankees, in May 1995, I arrived in Seattle to start my internship at MSNBC.com. I ‘retired’ in August, my career there almost precisely parallel to his – at least in time. That’s why we love sports so much. Baseball seasons [Keep reading]
Mo day at Yankee Stadium. A little hero worships once in a while is ok….if you pick the right heroes. I’ll have more thoughts on Mariano Rivera later this week, but for now, if you wanted to be at Yankee Stadium on Sunday, but couldn’t, here’s a flavor of it [Keep reading]
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