Rookie mini-camps are underway. It’s our first chance to see the stars of tomorrow in their new jerseys. It introduces the fans to new, fun characters — like Ravens’ OL Ben Cleveland and his squirrel-eating tendencies. Rookie mini-camps also deliver some intriguing storylines to follow. Read more…
New York Mets’ starter Jacob deGrom is kinda having a pretty alright season. More than 60 games in, his 0.56 ERA is half that of Bob Gibson’s from 1968 (1.12 — the lowest single-season ERA in the modern era). He’s also striking out 14.48 batters per nine innings pitched, which would also be the all-time […]
This week at self-congratulatory crap: A delegation of all NBA players traveled into the Vatican to get the audience with Pope Francis. The subject? {“Social justice,” a term thus vastly overused and misapplied {} come to mean nothing whatsoever. |} To illustrate how defanged the expression is now, these mindful… Read…