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NBA Agent Chris Patrick Discusses Contract Negotiations, Recruiting and Generational Wealth

The Sportsfan Journal Staff March 11, 2020 No Comments

The phone rings while Chris Patrick gets his kids ready for school. The phone rings again during the day while Patrick tries to catch up on the latest in the…

NBA Agent Chris Patrick Discusses Contract Negotiations, Recruiting and Generational Wealth

In A Rigged Game, Kaepernick Wins

The Sportsfan Journal Staff November 18, 2019 No Comments

Seldom does the sports news of the day truly shocks me. Sports are a weird intersection of culture, tradition, money, and fame - a mix that lends for some very…

In A Rigged Game, Kaepernick Wins

Gambling On Goff - Why The Rams QB's Deal Will Hurt In The Long Run

The Sportsfan Journal Staff October 3, 2019 No Comments

The Los Angeles Rams just slammed their Super Bowl window shut. Despite an appearance in the big game last year, signing fourth-year quarterback Jared Goff to a massive four-year, $134…

Gambling On Goff - Why The Rams QB's Deal Will Hurt In The Long Run
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'Last Chance U' is Hardly a Last Chance

The Sportsfan Journal Staff July 31, 2019 No Comments

Poet Langston Hughes asked, "What happens to a dream deferred?" How does a person respond upon the realization that their driving passion could be taken away, halted or hindered in…

'Last Chance U' is Hardly a Last Chance

Russell Westbrook's Altercation Is A Reminder To Stop Giving Bigots Attention

The Sportsfan Journal Staff March 21, 2019 No Comments

In an otherwise forgettable Monday Night Football game in the Chip Kelly 49ers era, Kevin Harlan saw an opportunity to make a moment and took it. A streaker had ran…

Russell Westbrook's Altercation Is A Reminder To Stop Giving Bigots Attention
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LeBron's "Cool-Down" Is An NBA Double Standard

The Sportsfan Journal Staff March 12, 2019 No Comments

Since LeBron James activated his playoff mode on February 21st, the Lakers have won two of the last nine and pretty much eliminated all chances of qualifying for the Western…

LeBron's "Cool-Down" Is An NBA Double Standard

A Saints Fan Speaks On 'The Worst Non-Call in NFL History'

The Sportsfan Journal Staff January 25, 2019 No Comments

I’m finally ready to talk about it. I’ve been a Saints fan my whole life and in spite of that, I grew up loving football. The Saints were terrible for…

A Saints Fan Speaks On 'The Worst Non-Call in NFL History'

The Rooney Rule Must Be Changed

The Sportsfan Journal Staff January 24, 2019 No Comments

While I disagree with the theory, it makes sense to me that every team in the NFL is looking for the next Sean McVay. Why not? He’s young. He’s an…

The Rooney Rule Must Be Changed

On Odell Beckham Jr. And The Gamble of Telling the Truth

The Sportsfan Journal Staff October 13, 2018 No Comments

I took my then-high school aged cousin to the movies a few years ago. We saw “The Gambler” which was imminently forgettable, as most Mark Wahlberg-led movies tend to be,…

On Odell Beckham Jr. And The Gamble of Telling the Truth
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NBA 2K19's Gameplay Directors Explain Why You Play On Rookie Mode

The Sportsfan Journal Staff August 6, 2018 No Comments

Growing up, I liked to hoop. I was relatively good at it. But in suburban New Orleans, finding nine guys who wanted to run in 95 degrees of oppressive heat…

NBA 2K19's Gameplay Directors Explain Why You Play On Rookie Mode

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Four Ways To Resurrect Major League Baseball's Audience

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TSFJ NBA Re-Draft: The Class of 2008

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Meet The LA Galaxy's Rising Star, Diedie Traore

The Sportsfan Journal Staff August 24, 2020 No Comments

Every January, the LA Galaxy staff host an event providing an opportunity for undiscovered players to demonstrate their skills. In 2018, it netted some real-time results. Diedie Traore is the…

'Chasing Indiana's Game: The Hoosier Hardwood Project' Is A Journey Into Indiana's Rich Basketball Culture

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…

TSFJ NBA Re-Draft: The Class of 2006

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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…

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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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