Laws requiring genital examinations for transgender youth have no place in sports or society

Cory Booker tells Deadspin there is a ‘real window of opportunity’ for the College Athletes Bill of Rights to pass

Over the summer, Cory Booker told Deadspin that he “would not be here today if it were not for college sports” and the lessons he learned from playing college football. The former tight end was a high school All-American and received a scholarship to play Division I ball at Stanford. But his experience as a […]

Javy Báez, the most interesting man in baseball

I wouldn’t pretend to not have a personal connection in order to Javier Báez, who is signing with the Detroit Tigers at some point today for six years, $140 million. He’s always been the most interesting player to be able to watch first on the Cubs, back when I cared a lot, and in baseball […]

The Rangers are a mystery that analytics can’t figure out

The best way to determine the greatest teams in any sport is to look at the standings, right? If they’ve been playing well, they’ll be near the top of the league. As Bill Parcells said, “You are what your record says you are. ” Read more…