Francisco (not Frankie) Lindor, Roberto (not Bobby) Clemente, and the unintentional disrespect of Americanizing Latin names

Thom Brennaman still doesn’t get it: Born on third base and wondering why he’s back at first now

Thom Brennaman has been a lousy broadcaster for years. Lucky to get a job as a play-by-play man because his dad Marty was one of the best of all time, Thom got his voice plus his start from his father, but proved to be as mediocre as so many silver spooners before him. Read more…

Idiot of the Month: November’s most mind-blowing acts of stupidity

Welcome to Deadspin’s IDIOT OF THE MONTH ! The year is almost over, mercifully. Here are some people who stood out in November for doing dumb things. Read more…

Big Ten COVID policy sets precedent, declaring teams will forfeit for outbreaks

The Big Ten isn’t playing any games with their teams this season. Read more…