It’s but one of those ceaseless struggles from the area of football, pitting UEFA as well as the largest clubs in Europe against each other every couple of decades. The former tries to thread the needle of appeasing the latter while also preventing them from running roughshod over the whole continent (or more than they […]
In 2006, Zach Greinke almost quit baseball. Racked with social anxiety, Greinke told the media he thought, “Why am I putting myself through torture when I didn’t really want to do it? I mean, I enjoyed playing, but everything else that went with it I didn’t.” Read more…
The regional sites worked out well for Monica Wright McCall. Western University and USC are on different sides of L.A., but she’s still at home. However, if she advances to the regional final, as expected, another hometown hero might be waiting for her, the trash-talkingest king of the Venice Beach courts Sidney… Read more…