The Ben Simmons soap opera continues with Doc Rivers pleading for him to stay

With the addition of Kim Mulkey, LSU’s athletic department has become a soap opera

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MLB’s salary floor proposal is already DOA

Competitive imbalance based on team spending has long been an interesting topic in MLB circles. How are teams like the Indians, Orioles, and Pirates supposed to compete with teams spending over $150 million when their owners are usually only willing to spend $60 million? Well, during a Monday meeting discussing the new… Read more…

The best Super Bowl halftime shows

It’s hard to know whether the ads or the halftime show has become the bigger attraction of the Super Bowl. It feels like the combination of the two has made the game ancillary. Certainly nothing exemplifies the bombast and ridiculousness of the occasion more than the halftime show, with a two-hour show’s worth of… Read […]