Opinions on the quality of individual original content programming on ESPN vary. It ranges from excellent to steaming hot, mid summer Manhattan, New York, New York garbage. Yep, that’s quite the range. Two that we feel are on the excellent side are Outside the Lines and 30 for 30. So, the other night when James …
The NFL rules committee reviews in painstaking detail all proposed changes to its game and its league once each year. The definition of what a catch is, a fumble is, and what roughing the quarterback is has changed far too often for well-intentioned but misguided reasons. Booth reviews became a necessity when the complexity of …
Analytics are woven into the makeup and strategy of major team sports today much more than ever before. It roots are in baseball way back when and it was designed to give the fledgling hobby of fantasy baseball a more cerebral look at who you were drafting and why. It was called sabermetrics originally. The …
People that really get into sports spend a lot of time talking to people who really get into sports. Regardless of your favorite sport or sports, you often offer or are offered the following line, “Did you see the(pick one) play, kick, punt, bunt, goal, throw, hit, catch, run, shot, swing, jump, roll, fake, block, or tackle …
Do you remember the old MLB slogan? It was “Baseball Fever. Catch It!” As the leaves are turning this Fall 2018 if you don’t like what’s going on in the MLB as it heads to the season’s final games on Sunday, you might not ever catch the fever. More than a few numbers below explain …