Ryan Braun went to the plate for the first time in a regular-season game since July 2013 yesterday. Because of his belated contrition and the slimy, winding path it took…
Starting Lineups: Would You Have Cheered Or Jeered Ryan Braun?
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Starting Lineups: Could Advertisers Agree with Mark Cuban's NFL "Implosion" Comments?
Though the comments were made on Sunday night, it sure seemed as if the NFL’s loudest defenders wanted Mark Cuban’s head on a pike yesterday morning. If you haven’t heard,…
Starting Lineups: Could Advertisers Agree with Mark Cuban's NFL "Implosion" Comments?
The Continued Omission Of Elgin Baylor
Having just started reading the Julius Erving autobiography this week, it’s been an intriguing look at the man who defined the high-flying style of play for millions of basketball hopefuls.…
The Continued Omission Of Elgin Baylor
Starting Lineups: This Is Rubin "Hurricane" Carter's Last Fight
Living in one of the few newspaper cities in existence, you always catch a glimpse of what the people of this New York are keeping tabs on. Normally, they’re nose…
Starting Lineups: This Is Rubin "Hurricane" Carter's Last Fight
16(0) Sweet Words Of March Madness: 2002 NCAA Final - Maryland 64, Indiana 52
(Ed’s Note: With the NCAA Tournament officially kicking off on March 18th/20th, we here at TSFJ will be giving the people 16(0) sweet words on 16 (bitter)sweet moments of March…
16(0) Sweet Words Of March Madness: 2002 NCAA Final - Maryland 64, Indiana 52
The Meaning Of Being Team Captain In Modern Sports
Earlier this week, an embittered Ian Kinsler took aim at his former boss with the Texas Rangers, general manager Jon Daniels. Among all of the vitriol he spewed toward Daniels,…
The Meaning Of Being Team Captain In Modern Sports
Starting Lineups: Here's Our All-Time Greatest Dunkers Who Could Do Nothing Else Squad
After finishing a gutting read from Pacific Standard yesterday, the boss tweeted this: That dunk Keon Clark did on Shawn Bradley still remains legendary as far as I’m concerned. —…
Starting Lineups: Here's Our All-Time Greatest Dunkers Who Could Do Nothing Else SquadWho's Really Watching Sports? Q&A With Paulsen Of Sports Media Watch
Television ratings are discussed nearly as much as player statistics these days in sports media. They are also some of the most misunderstood statistics in the world. Debates rage about…
Who's Really Watching Sports? Q&A With Paulsen Of Sports Media Watch
Starting Lineups: A Weirdly Complicated Friendship Between Jonathan Martin And Richie Incognito?
So, it’s safe to say that Jonathan Martin’s NFL career is over, if he was ever interested in reviving it. The Big Lead released a PDF of more than 1,000…
Starting Lineups: A Weirdly Complicated Friendship Between Jonathan Martin And Richie Incognito?
The Revolution Was Televised: We Remember When The XFL Failed 12 Years Ago
Just over a decade ago as a senior at Babson College, I took an elective called Strategic Management Perspectives of Professional Sports. In a school mostly known for future finance…
The Revolution Was Televised: We Remember When The XFL Failed 12 Years Ago
