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Space Jam 2 just sucks

So I saw Space Jam: A New Legacy over the weekend, and it’s just awful. Just an atrocious piece of cinema, and a blatant attempt to capture nostalgia money from fans of the original ‘90s film starring Michael Jordan. We wanted to wait until today to write anything about it though in order to get […]

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Basketball gods, please give us a Young-Booker NBA Finals

I’m not sure if the Atlanta Hawks won the series or if the Philadelphia 76ers lost it, but either way, the Hawks and Trae Young have surprisingly made it into the Eastern Conference finals. On the other side of the bracket, the Phoenix Suns and Devin Booker are surging. Dreams are forming in my head […]

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A NATIONAL DISASTER: How wild, reckless spending sent The National, this country’s first and last sports daily, to an early grave — from someone who was there

Born on death row, The National Sports Daily perished of its own hand 30 years ago today, June 13, 1991. Read more…

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There will never be another game like MJ’s ‘Flu Game,’ and that’s a good thing

Twenty-four years ago today, Michael Jordan played in Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz while being — as the band Disturbed would say — down with the sickness after getting food poisoning from a pizza delivered to his hotel room the night before by five randos. Read more…