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Motivation Music: Big K.R.I.T. – “Boobie Miles”

Eddie Maisonet, III March 10, 2012 No Comments

"Get money, don't be no lame Bench warmers never ride foreign, so play the game Never drop the ball, never accept a loss, get back up if you fall And…

Motivation Music: Big K.R.I.T. – “Boobie Miles”

The Sports Fan's Bucket List: Five To-Do's From The Editor

Eddie Maisonet, III March 8, 2012 No Comments

Every sports fan should have a bucket list. If you're not familiar with the term, a "bucket list" is a number of experiences or achievements that a person hopes to…

The Sports Fan's Bucket List: Five To-Do's From The Editor

SB Nation's Bomani Jones Talks About His New Show "Bomani & Jones"

Eddie Maisonet, III February 28, 2012 No Comments

Bomani & Jones is the new online sports and social commentary show that will be featured on YouTube by host Bomani Jones of SB Nation on Thursdays. Jones, the star…

SB Nation's Bomani Jones Talks About His New Show "Bomani & Jones"

The Greatest That Never Were: The 1990's Edition

The Sportsfan Journal Staff February 17, 2012 No Comments

The '90s had the L.A. Riots, as well as a buffet-esque amount of classic albums. The '90's had the most famous blow job in the history of mankind (Clinton-Lewinsky). The…

The Greatest That Never Were: The 1990's Edition

Why I Stopped Being a Professional Sportswriter

The Sportsfan Journal Staff February 15, 2012 No Comments

I have a problem. A big problem. You see, my entire life, I've been obsessed with sports. From the moment I began playing catch with my father, I was hooked.…

Why I Stopped Being a Professional Sportswriter

Jackie Robinson, Martin Luther King and the Stress of Revolution

Eddie Maisonet, III January 16, 2012 No Comments

If you've ever had to manage a process, project, or any other type of objective from start to finish, you know that there are some trials and tribulations that will…

Jackie Robinson, Martin Luther King and the Stress of Revolution

Who Are The Five Coolest People In Sports For 2011?

Eddie Maisonet, III December 26, 2011 No Comments

UPDATE: Here are The Sportsfan Journal's Five Coolest People In Sports for 2011. Don't like our 5? Let us know yours. Have a happy new year from everyone at The…

Who Are The Five Coolest People In Sports For 2011?

The Sports Fan's Four Maxims of Manhood

Eddie Maisonet, III December 19, 2011 No Comments

*Note: This post is an adaptation from the book I received in the mail a few days ago (thanks, Meghan) called "The Maxims of Manhood", by Jeff Wilser. Inside the…

The Sports Fan's Four Maxims of Manhood

Things Done Changed: When Did Sports Become Soft?

The Sportsfan Journal Staff December 15, 2011 No Comments

It’s a moment forever etched in the minds of those who saw it. Just outside the three-point arc, Michael Jordan scoops up the loose ball and promptly heads towards the…

Things Done Changed: When Did Sports Become Soft?

Chopping It Up with ESPN's Jemele Hill

Eddie Maisonet, III December 12, 2011 No Comments

Sometimes when I've been drinking too much the night before I'm under the weather and can't make it in to the office, I get a chance to watch America's favorite sports…

Chopping It Up with ESPN's Jemele Hill

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Eddie Maisonet, III


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.”


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Four Ways To Resurrect Major League Baseball's Audience

The Sportsfan Journal Staff September 3, 2020 No Comments

By Piper Westrom (@plwestrom) & Adam Cribbs (@a_cribbs23) With virtually every professional sport in America back up and running, as well as football looming on the horizon, it’s been no…

TSFJ NBA Re-Draft: The Class of 2008

The Sportsfan Journal Staff August 25, 2020 No Comments

Revisionist history is something that permeates throughout sports. "What could have been" resonates when another scenario could have been better than the chosen reality. This is especially true years after…

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

The Sportsfan Journal Staff August 2, 2020 No Comments

Revisionist history is something that permeates throughout sports. "What could have been" resonates when another scenario could have been better than the chosen reality. This is especially true years after…

Ed The Sports Fan

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…

A Sports Scribe

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

The Sportsfan Journal Staff December 17, 2012 14 Comments

The Sports Fan's 3-Point Guide To The NBA All-Star Snub Argument

The Sportsfan Journal Staff January 31, 2014 12 Comments

NFL First Quarter Report Card: Who’s Hot And Who’s Not

The Sportsfan Journal Staff October 1, 2012 11 Comments

100 Miles And Running: 5 Things I Learned When I Started Running

Eddie Maisonet, III April 29, 2016 11 Comments

The 5 Coolest Of 2012: #3 - LeBron James

Eddie Maisonet, III December 27, 2012 10 Comments
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