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…
Larry Johnson Reflects on Becoming 'Grandmama', Converse Kicks And Winning Titles In Las VegasCategory: Ed The Sports Fan
The Day Michael Jordan Got Put On A Poster
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.…
The Day Michael Jordan Got Put On A PosterThierry Henry Made Me Fall In Love With Soccer
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.…
Thierry Henry Made Me Fall In Love With Soccer
15 Takeaways From The Oral History Of 'Love & Basketball'
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…
15 Takeaways From The Oral History Of 'Love & Basketball'
Remembering The Peter Warrick Experience, 20 Years Later
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…
Remembering The Peter Warrick Experience, 20 Years Later20 Years Ago, Michael Vick Flipped His Way Into Our Hearts As A Virginia Tech Freshman
Will all due respect to that non-suit-wearing quarterback at the NFL Draft of the New York Jets named Geno Smith, I still want Michael Vick in the NFL. This is…
20 Years Ago, Michael Vick Flipped His Way Into Our Hearts As A Virginia Tech FreshmanThe CLANG Noise In Double Dribble Is The Worst Sound In Video Game History
For those of us who were consumed by the greatness that was the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), there was a basketball game that could make folks lose all of their…
The CLANG Noise In Double Dribble Is The Worst Sound In Video Game History
Never Forget Kaká Once Put His Life On The Line To Score An Incredible Goal Vs. Manchester United
Sometimes, I like to watch incredible footballers do incredible things on YouTube. This can consist of watching Thierry Henry highlights on an endless loop, watching monumental highlights from Clint Dempsey…
Never Forget Kaká Once Put His Life On The Line To Score An Incredible Goal Vs. Manchester United
The District’s Best Backcourt Resides On The Hilltop
For Howard’s RJ Cole and Charles Williams, it all started at the Kenner League. For those not in the know, the Kenner League was the brainchild of a group of…
The District’s Best Backcourt Resides On The Hilltop
Here's The Greatest Basketball Play Of All-Time You Probably Missed, Courtesy Of Above The Rim
With all due respect to Hoop Dreams, White Men Can't Jump, Blue Chips, Love & Basketball, Hoosiers and He Got Game, the greatest basketball movie of all-time is Above The…
Here's The Greatest Basketball Play Of All-Time You Probably Missed, Courtesy Of Above The Rim
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.”
