At this point, the Olympic flame might as well be a dumpster fire

Texans releasing J.J. Watt offers peek into racially coded language — what’s ‘classy’ & who gets to be the ‘face of a franchise’?

When the Texans decided to release J.J. Watt on Friday, it marked the end of an era in Houston — and the continuation of an era in media’s use of coded language. Read more…

Derrick Henry would have given Bo Jackson a run for his money in Tecmo Bowl

Watching Derrick Henry run the ball all over opponents looks and feels like a live-action video game. Henry has rushed for 240 yards this season, and 201 have come after contact. Joe Mixon of the Cincinnati Bengals is second in rushing with 196 yards. Henry has been the beast back of the league the past […]

Sports media has to change, it just hasn’t figured that out yet

You can’t ask the media to talk about a story involving the media. Read more…