Phil Jackson’s latest book, "Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success," hit bookstores last week, and based on reviews from many in basketball media, it’s a worthwhile read by the retired…
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Podcast: It's Time For The NBA Finals
On the latest edition of The UC Show, the three amigos discussed The NBA Finals, the most anticipated time of the year for NBA fans. Justin Tinsley, now free from…
Podcast: It's Time For The NBA FinalsDomonic Brown Is Suddenly Must-See TV
Anyone paying even a little bit of attention to baseball the past few weeks know that Philadelphia Phillies leftfielder Domonic Brown is the hottest hitter in Major League Baseball this…
Domonic Brown Is Suddenly Must-See TVPower And The People: The Life And Times Of Hank Greenberg
Of all the many parts of the lore of the history of Major League Baseball, perhaps the story of Hank Greenberg gets overlooked the easiest. Yet, the transcendent impact that…
Power And The People: The Life And Times Of Hank GreenbergSports Guy, Where Art Thou?
Call it personal preference. Maybe it’s inability to embrace the mainstream. It could be disappointment or fatigue. Regardless of reason, what Bill Simmons became seems wrong. Make it clear from…
Sports Guy, Where Art Thou?When Lance Armstrong Hosted 'Saturday Night Live' In 2005
In October 2005, Lance Armstrong — several months removed from announcing his then-retirement from cycling — hosted an episode of "Saturday Night Live." Of course, armed with a serious case…
When Lance Armstrong Hosted 'Saturday Night Live' In 2005Game Seven: Where Legends Are Born And Others Are Solidified
I hate Game Seven. Anyone who has ever talked sports with me knows this. The Godfather of the TSFJ, Dr. Jeffery Allen Glenn, does not agree with my take on…
Game Seven: Where Legends Are Born And Others Are SolidifiedManny Machado: The Worst Secret Baseball Is Keeping
The best shortstop in baseball three years from now is already in the Majors and killing it with regularity now. It’s not Troy Tulowitzki, Elvis Andrus, Alcides Escobar, Jean Segura…
Manny Machado: The Worst Secret Baseball Is KeepingFlopping: Basketball's Timeless Red-Headed Stepchild, Not New-Age Phenomenon
Contrary to popular watercooler discussion, flopping has been around for decades. Just ask Red Auerbach. Allow me to run through two things prior to getting started. 1. In the near…
Flopping: Basketball's Timeless Red-Headed Stepchild, Not New-Age PhenomenonThe Stanley Cup Playoffs: Hawks Win Twice
Who breathes the biggest sigh of relief? Steve Walkom, the referee who inexplicably called coincidental minors to nullify Niklas Hjalmarsson’s apparent series-clinching goal? Brandon Saad, to whom Chicago’s penalty was…
The Stanley Cup Playoffs: Hawks Win Twice