Positive Sports Takeaways From Covid Times
We start this week talking about the London Marathon and our disappointment in the NBA Finals. It is indeed still a strange sports world! We dig into ...
Sports In Society
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The world of sports is a great window into our broader society. For better or worse, all our contributors are lifelong sports fans. Being such fans and caring deeply about the world we live in, we use sports as a way to better understand society and use society as a way to better understand sports.
What to do with ignorance?
As usual, we start off by talking about what we are paying attention to. The sports world just keeps getting more crazy! Then we move into a conversat...
Cycling Steals the Show (Literally!)
This week we start off intending to have a normal show, but we wound up just talking about Pogacar's transcendent performance at the Tour de France. I...
Catching Up On An Eventful Summer
This week we dive right into all that has been going on recently. First, of course, we talk about the NBA strike and the complicated nature of everyth...
Exploring The World Of Disc Golf
This week, we start off with a discussion of the disaster of college football and the interesting ways smaller clubs are staying relevant. Then we mov...
Youthful Energy and Experienced Professionalism: Decoding How We Talk About Sports
This week we start off talking about golf, the NBA and how we watch sports. Why do we prefer a slightly less polished production? Then we move into a ...
How Does It Feel To Watch The New NBA?
This week we start off talking about the proliferation of violence on the ESPN homepage and the absurdity of MLB trying to make things work. Then we d...
Corruption in Sports: Is it inevitable?
This week we start off trying to be a bit positive with some spotlights for good stuff. We mention that the NBA, unsurprisingly, seems to be coming ba...
For Good or Ill: Corporate Social Responsibility & Sports
This week we start out talking a bit about soccer and the rise of Pulisic. Then we move into a conversation about golf and divergent visions of how it...
What Would You Do To The MLS?
This week we start off with a discussion of Woj going off and how much we should be talking about sports right now. It's a strange time and we see bot...