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Author: Eddie Maisonet, III

Eddie Maisonet is the founder and editor emeritus of The Sports Fan Journal. Currently, he serves as an associate editor for ESPN.com. He is an unabashed Russell Westbrook and Barry Switzer apologist, owns over 100 fitteds and snapbacks, and lives by Reggie Jackson’s famous quote, “I am the straw that stirs the drink.”

Anthony Davis Talks NBA 2K14, Says Tyreke Evans Is Scared To Play Him

Eddie Maisonet, III October 31, 2013 No Comments

Michael Jordan's bald head. Patrick Ewing's box fade. Larry Johnson's gold tooth. Scottie Pippen's huge nose. We grew up with these signature looks from players we revered as kids, but for…

Anthony Davis Talks NBA 2K14, Says Tyreke Evans Is Scared To Play Him

East Meets West With The CLOT x Converse First String Chang Pao Sneaker Collection Collaboration

Eddie Maisonet, III October 28, 2013 No Comments

It's really a shame that I might have to call one of my buddies in Los Angeles to try and cop some of these, because these are super clean. The good…

East Meets West With The CLOT x Converse First String Chang Pao Sneaker Collection Collaboration

Starting Lineups: I Dressed Up As Waldo For Halloween And It Was An Awesome Idea

Eddie Maisonet, III October 28, 2013 No Comments

For a brief moment I felt like a professional athlete. It was a Friday night and I was out with my people, preparing to head out to a Halloween fundraiser…

Starting Lineups: I Dressed Up As Waldo For Halloween And It Was An Awesome Idea

Starting Lineups: Do You Agree With Where Your Team Is Ranked In The BCS?

Eddie Maisonet, III October 21, 2013 No Comments

This past Saturday saw many of college football's best fall by the wayside as team after team after team began losing in the top 10. With those that fell from…

Starting Lineups: Do You Agree With Where Your Team Is Ranked In The BCS?

Today's Obituaries: Trindon Jerard Holliday (1986 - 2013)

Eddie Maisonet, III October 20, 2013 No Comments

(This post is satirical, and should not be accepted as news.) Trindon Jerard Holliday, 27, passed away on October 20th, 2013. He was born on April 27th, 1986 in Zachary, Louisiana.…

Today's Obituaries: Trindon Jerard Holliday (1986 - 2013)

Because Janoris Jenkins Is Just Another Notch In Steve Smith's Bedpost

Eddie Maisonet, III October 20, 2013 No Comments

I imagine St. Louis Rams cornerback Janoris Jenkins went into the game versus the Carolina Panthers with good intentions as he tried to use the internet to dig up intel…

Because Janoris Jenkins Is Just Another Notch In Steve Smith's Bedpost

Shocking The World At Alcatraz For Red Bull's 2013 King Of The Rock Tournament

Eddie Maisonet, III October 19, 2013 No Comments

Alcatraz Island is an intimidating experience. I'd never been there before, and since living in the Bay Area for approximately one year, I'd never really been motivated to go. It's…

Shocking The World At Alcatraz For Red Bull's 2013 King Of The Rock Tournament

Condoleezza Rice, Shutting Down Good Ole Boys And Raising The Level Of Intelligence In College Football

Eddie Maisonet, III October 17, 2013 No Comments

"All she knows about football is what somebody told her. Or what she read in a book, or what she saw on television. To understand football, you've got to play…

Condoleezza Rice, Shutting Down Good Ole Boys And Raising The Level Of Intelligence In College Football

It's Peanut Butter And Jelly Time: Kevin Durant Shows Off His Sweet And Salty Nike KD VI

Eddie Maisonet, III October 15, 2013 No Comments

“I’d spend hours with my Aunt Pearl as a kid just listening to her advice and eating her PB&J sandwiches. Great memories.” -- Kevin Durant If you ever needed another…

It's Peanut Butter And Jelly Time: Kevin Durant Shows Off His Sweet And Salty Nike KD VI

Starting Lineups: All Hail Aqib Talib

Eddie Maisonet, III October 14, 2013 No Comments

There are few people I like watching play football more than Aqib Talib. Here are just a couple of reasons why. 1. His name is Aqib Talib. 2. Aqib Talib…

Starting Lineups: All Hail Aqib Talib

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Eddie Maisonet, III


Eddie Maisonet is the founder and editor emeritus of The Sports Fan Journal. Currently, he serves as an associate editor for ESPN.com. He is an unabashed Russell Westbrook and Barry Switzer apologist, owns over 100 fitteds and snapbacks, and lives by Reggie Jackson’s famous quote, “I am the straw that stirs the drink.”


www.thesportsfanjournal.com/

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The Sportsfan Journal Staff September 3, 2020 No Comments

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The Sportsfan Journal Staff August 19, 2020 No Comments

'Chasing Indiana's Game: The Hoosier Hardwood Project' Is A Journey Into Indiana's Rich Basketball CultureBefore the game of basketball evolved into today's dynamic game with position-less players, deep threes from…

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Revisionist history is something that permeates throughout sports. "What could have been" resonates when another scenario could have been better than the chosen reality. This is especially true years after…

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Larry Johnson Reflects on Becoming 'Grandmama', Converse Kicks And Winning Titles In Las Vegas

The Sportsfan Journal Staff May 28, 2020 No Comments

Growing up as a kid, Larry Johnson was one of the coolest people on the planet. In my pee-brain mind, there was nothing like Larry Johnson. NCAA champion on the…

The Day Michael Jordan Got Put On A Poster

Eddie Maisonet, III April 11, 2020 No Comments

If you play the game of basketball long enough, you'll inevitably be put into a conundrum while playing defense under the rim. You could get dunked on at any moment.…

Thierry Henry Made Me Fall In Love With Soccer

Eddie Maisonet, III March 11, 2020 No Comments

It's the dirty little secret that really isn't a secret at all. I love soccer. While some of you are sitting there saying, "Tell us something we don't know, Ed.…

15 Takeaways From The Oral History Of 'Love & Basketball'

Eddie Maisonet, III February 17, 2020 No Comments

In my opinion, Love & Basketball is one of the few films in the world that both men and women will have no issue sitting down and watching. Although the…

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Remembering The Peter Warrick Experience, 20 Years Later

Eddie Maisonet, III July 29, 2019 No Comments

When Notre Dame and Florida State, two of college football's blue bloods, did battle back in 1993, I wasn't old enough (or aware enough) to appreciate it. See, I didn't…

A Sports Scribe

Speaking Up About Our Pain - Again

The Sportsfan Journal Staff June 3, 2020 No Comments

A few years ago in this very space here at TSFJ, we mourned about a country reminding us of its preferred citizen hierarchy in violent ways. Professional and amateur athletes…

Youngest In Charge: Kyrie's Kingdom

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The Sports Fan's 3-Point Guide To The NBA All-Star Snub Argument

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NFL First Quarter Report Card: Who’s Hot And Who’s Not

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100 Miles And Running: 5 Things I Learned When I Started Running

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