Ryan Garcia (21-0, 18 KOs), aka "King Ry", who I've written about before, has begun his promotional trash talk campaign. Boxers are showman and self promoters and Garcia plays the part perfectly. Wearing a bowtie and tuxedo shirt on Mike Tyson podcast, "HotBoxin", Garcia was discussing his recent TKO of Luke Campbell. He had just… Continue reading King Ry v The Tank
Beneficiaries of a pass happy league
As previously posted, the NFL has entered into the video-game-like passing era. There is little debate on what is more entertaining, the week 14 shoot out of Ravens v Browns 47-42 or the 24-3 Rams v Pats... fans are not here for "defensive battles", which is more likely to be a function of offensive struggles.… Continue reading Beneficiaries of a pass happy league
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An irrefutable explanation of why NBA basketball is irredeemably flawed
Guest Post: By J. Will In a first, we have a guest contribution by J. Will, a brother of mine. Please enjoy his thoughts on the beautiful sport of basketball. To consider the Fall of basketball, we should first consider its Garden of Eden. It isn’t difficult to imagine what the game looked like circa… Continue reading An irrefutable explanation of why NBA basketball is irredeemably flawed
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Free Throw Percentage – Time and Positions Matter
Late one night, in the fall of 2019 when the world was normalish, I was in a dark basement and was wondering what the free throw percentage was for guards vs forwards. You know, Bigs vs Smalls. Was there a difference? See, it was taught to me that Bigs aren't great free throw shooters. It… Continue reading Free Throw Percentage – Time and Positions Matter
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Great Expect… Failures
The Los Angeles Clippers are another example of a team with high expectations and even self hype and promotion, without accomplishing anything substantial. Here is a short list of teams that came to mind when thinking about totally overblown confidence. Photo by Polina Zimmerman on Pexels.com 2011 Philadelphia Eagles - The Eagles made splash in… Continue reading Great Expect… Failures
