3 reasons why Bucks vs. Rockets wasn’t the MVP showdown we wanted
The top two MVP candidates ended up not being the story in a late-season showdown between them.Giannis Antetokounmpo and James Harden went toe-to-toe when the Bucks and Rockets squared off on Tuesday...
View ArticleThe NFL’s best remaining free agents
Many of the top names have already agreed to deals, but as free agency officially begins, these are the top names available.The NFL’s official start to their new league year is here, but due to the...
View Article3 reasons why Kyler Murray to the Cardinals isn’t a slam dunk
Let’s pump the brakes a bit. There’s still a chance the Cardinals will stick with Josh Rosen at quarterback.It wasn’t long ago Ohio State edge rusher Nick Bosa was the favorite to be the No. 1 pick in...
View ArticleEverything about Chris Bosh’s Heat jersey retirement ceremony was perfect
Miami pulled out all the stops the celebrate Chris Bosh’s career. This is why Pat Riley is the best.The Miami Heat officially retired the jersey of 11-time All-Star and two-time NBA champion Chris Bosh...
View Article10 dominoes that could fall if the Cardinals draft Kyler Murray
Murray’s draft position could define how the rest of the 2019 NFL Draft plays out.Back in January, Kyler Murray earning the top spot in the 2019 NFL Draft looked like a long shot. But as the calendar...
View ArticleThe NFL’s new pass interference rule is a win for everyone
Retired NFL lineman Geoff Schwartz weighs in on why this should be seen as a welcome change for both the league and the fans.Death, taxes, and complaining about new NFL rule changes. So predictable....
View ArticleTrae Young’s magical bag of passing tricks
The Atlanta Hawks’ rookie is already one of the NBA’s best passers. Here are all the ways he slices up defenses.It’s March 3, and Trae Young is going for the kill.The Chicago Bulls trail Young’s...
View ArticleLet’s build CFB team using 2019 NCAA tournament players
We’ve seen these guys dominate on the court, but what if they suited up on the gridiron?Every year, the NCAA tournament is jam packed with excitement, thanks to the players who make the whole thing...
View Article16 things you should know about the 2019 NCAA tournament Sweet 16
The Sweet 16 returns on Thursday and Friday, and the 2019 installment should be fantastic.The basketball-less three days between the end of the first weekend of the NCAA tournament and the start of the...
View ArticleHow the Marlins accidentally won another World Series in the middle of...
Why would anyone wanna keep a champion together?The problem for all sports fans — me, you, probably a few other people — is that it can be easy to forget that the owners of our favorite sports teams...
View ArticleA ‘Best NFL Fanbase’ bracket on Twitter escalated quickly and is leading up...
Things are going to get ugly. A bracket of the best fans in the NFL on Twitter devolved into insults Wednesday night when a series of FOX Sports polls culminated in Greg Olsen taking a shot at the...
View Article3 ways NFL teams can use pass interference replay to their advantage
Pass interferences will be up for review this season, which means some crafty teams can exploit it.At the annual league meeting, the NFL announced that pass interference penalties will now be subject...
View ArticleThe 4 most underrated signings in the second wave of NFL free agency
Retired NFL lineman Geoff Schwartz loves these recent signings — and explains why the Cowboys’ new free agency approach is working.We are two weeks removed from the start of NFL free agency and while...
View ArticleOle Gunnar Solskjær is Manchester United’s latest exercise in hope
Manchester United got exactly who they wanted in a manager, which of course means nothing towards their success.All managerial appointments are, at some level, expressions of hope. Hidden behind the...
View ArticleSabrina Ionescu is basketball’s next great point guard
She’s already a hero for raising up a fledging Oregon women’s basketball program, but she’s also so much more.Sabrina Ionescu is one of college basketball’s most dynamic all-around stars, and this...
View ArticleThe NFL veterans who could be cut this offseason
Some of the league’s highest-paid players will be changing addresses soon.The 2019 offseason is underway, and clubs across the NFL have until March 13 to get their free agency plans in order. And, for...
View ArticleThe ‘How Philly is Bryce Harper Today’ tracker
The “Pulp Fiction” Gritty edition...Welcome to the first in what I plan to be a tireless look at how well Bryce Harper is ingratiating himself to the city of Philadelphia — How Philly is Bryce Harper...
View ArticleThe Dolphins are making no attempt to hide that they’re tanking
The Dolphins are going to be awful in 2019 — exactly according to plan.In January, Miami Herald reporter Armando Salguero summarized the Dolphins’ plan for 2019 in one all-caps word:“TANKING.”In the...
View ArticleMLB’s commissioner thinks that indy leaguers can go to hell
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is apparently unsatisfied by fighting like hell to keep minor leaguers in a state of virtual poverty. He has therefore embarked on a new quest to explore hitherto unknown...
View ArticleJimmy Butler struggled with the first wing on ‘Hot Ones’ before turning into...
His NBA stories were magic.Jimmy Butler set the bar low when he appeared on Hot Ones. The Sixers star said that hot food “Isn’t me,” and looked trepidatiously at the bounty of mouth-singeing sauces,...
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