Follow the money
God told Kiffin to take the money and run. Kiffin’s emblematic of much that’s wrong in today’s world.
All posts filed under: Baseball
I’m shocked—shocked—to find that gambling is going on in here
Gambling and sports . . . what could possibly go wrong?
A baseball postseason for the ages
Thinking . . . and thinking . . . and thinking about the 2025 baseball postseason. One for the ages.
Baseball and the River Styx
Quick thoughts on baseball and the classics during the 2025 World Series.
Rob Manfred Doesn’t Love Baseball (a repost)
Joe Posnanski’s essay on the most recent soulless pronouncement from baseball’s commissioner.
The Copernicus of baseball
As a splendid new biography shows, they broke the mold with Earl Weaver.
Opening Day 2025
Play ball! It’s Opening Day!
My personal spring training
Reading “The Baseball 100.” Watching “Bull Durham.” Remembering John Feinstein.
Just when I thought it was safe to watch the Super Bowl again . . . *
Nobody warned me that Tom Brady was the analyst for the Super Bowl!
Rest in Peace, Mr. Baseball
Ueck’s humor and self-deprecating style earned him fame and affection beyond his .200 batting average.
MORE TO COME... 