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…
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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 2005The Player Loyalty Fan Debate, Part III
Like "The Hangover," yes, there’s a Part III to this. (If you missed the first two installments of TSFJ's "Player Loyalty Fan Debate" series, here's PART 1 and PART 2.)…
The Player Loyalty Fan Debate, Part IIIBig KRIT, Lance Stephenson And Always Going Hard For The People
There's no worse feeling in the world than feeling like you didn't get your money's worth. There are three instances where I supremely felt cheated about the money I spent…
Big KRIT, Lance Stephenson And Always Going Hard For The PeopleThe Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Of Sports Television
With all due respect to one of the most respected play-by-play announcers in the business, Mike Tirico kinda ticked me off this weekend. Something he does quite often – whether…
The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Of Sports TelevisionBeing From The State Of Oklahoma, Tornadoes And Persevering Through Tragedy
I had a job interview on Monday afternoon. With my corporate square suit on, my wingtips shined up and my game face ready to roll, I was headed to a…
Being From The State Of Oklahoma, Tornadoes And Persevering Through TragedySports Are The Ultimate Friendship Finders
A close friend lives in Oklahoma. He works in Oklahoma City. My Gmail account sent him an email recapping a conversation about the NCAA tournament. It sent before a deadly…
Sports Are The Ultimate Friendship FindersUnemployment, The Rooney Rule And Making The Net Work
This is a tantalizing look at the employment struggle of black men, whether it be a law graduate or a head coach looking for work in the NFL. If potential…
Unemployment, The Rooney Rule And Making The Net WorkEvidently, You Can Take Yoga Classes And Play Nine Holes Of Golf In Grand Theft Auto V
You ask any person who has played any version of the world famous Grand Theft Auto video game franchise how many hours they've logged playing said game, they'd probably answer…
Evidently, You Can Take Yoga Classes And Play Nine Holes Of Golf In Grand Theft Auto VLeaving The People You Grew Up With To Be A Better You, A Breakdown Of J. Cole’s 'Cousins'
In case you haven’t heard, J. Cole, aka “light-skinned Jermaine,” dropped off another EP last week titled “Truly Yours 2.” It’s the second version in this series, which finds Cole…
Leaving The People You Grew Up With To Be A Better You, A Breakdown Of J. Cole’s 'Cousins'