Washington, D.C. is a beautiful city. There's the history. There's the culture. There's the late Chuck Brown. There's the ever-evolving demigod Robert Griffin III who, somehow, in less than a half…
Fighting For Possession: The Greg Willard Story
Author: The Sportsfan Journal Staff
ESPN's 30 For 30 Film 'Benji' And Chicago Urban Legends
When Ben Wilson was shot and killed in Nov. 1984, I was just eight years old. Far too young to grasp what his death meant, but old enough to know…
ESPN's 30 For 30 Film 'Benji' And Chicago Urban Legends
Penn State And Ohio State Showing Their Mettle
For the first time in more than 20 years, the Big Ten football conference is going to live up to its moniker. Thanks to the sanctions levied on Penn State…
Penn State And Ohio State Showing Their Mettle
The 2012-13 Denver Nuggets: Embracing Limitations As A Positive
By Alex Wong / @steven_lebron It hit me the other day, a realization as I was sorting through the over/under win totals for each team in the NBA: I've always…
The 2012-13 Denver Nuggets: Embracing Limitations As A Positive
The Life And Times Of A St. Louis Cardinals Fan - Game 7 Edition
This is The Sports Fan Journal, and at the heart of it all, that is exactly what we all are. So for a moment here, I’m going to step aside…
The Life And Times Of A St. Louis Cardinals Fan - Game 7 Edition
Sports Superstitions Make Fans Feel Like Part Of The Game
It was evident the St. Louis Cardinals were headed back to the World Series. After an 8-3 win in Game 4 of the NLCS, admission was all but formally granted.…
Sports Superstitions Make Fans Feel Like Part Of The Game
Goal Of The Weekend: Unlikely Improvisation From Wigan's Emmerson Boyce
In the pantheon of great plays, the improvisational has a unique home. Improvisation doesn’t rely on context. It is the product of split-second thinking when one is presented with unfortunate…
Goal Of The Weekend: Unlikely Improvisation From Wigan's Emmerson BoyceDerrick Rose: The Return Is For Real
My Sunday morning started off with the usual pre-game football to the max and my Joel Osteen Motivational Tape (shoot, I didn’t get up to go to early service, so…
Derrick Rose: The Return Is For Real
Kansas State: The Best College Football Team Nobody Is Talking About
Watching the dismantling of West Virginia has become routine the past two weeks in the Big 12. You can even argue that teams are deep into West Virginia’s tendencies, as…
Kansas State: The Best College Football Team Nobody Is Talking About2002 World Series: When Barry Bonds Was 1 Game Away From Championship Immortality
In 2002, some guy named Thomas Edward Patrick Brady found himself in the Super Bowl, ball in hand with 1:30 left to play on American sports' biggest stage against Kurt…
2002 World Series: When Barry Bonds Was 1 Game Away From Championship Immortality
