As the 2024 Election draws near, we now republish some of our more scathing posts on Donald J. Trump. And thus, we now revisit this piece from April 2023, covering the laughably awful Trump baseball career. Remember when former President Donald J. Trump claimed that he could have been a professional baseball player (in a 2010 interview with MTV)? And/or the time he said that … [Read more...] about Trump Batted Only .138 in High School, Refuting Claims of Interest from MLB Scouts
Pete Carroll, Charles Barkley, Mark Cuban Called Out Trump’s Ugliness
As it's just hours until 2024 Election Day, we now republish some of our more scathing past posts on Donald J. Trump. Here is one about Pete Carroll, Mark Cuban and Charles Barkley from November 2016. Friday night Donald Trump held a campaign rally for an election that he already won 10 months ago. … [Read more...] about Pete Carroll, Charles Barkley, Mark Cuban Called Out Trump’s Ugliness
Gregg Popovich the G.O.A.T. Among Trump Critics in Sports
As it's just hours until 2024 Election Day, we now republish some of our more scathing past posts on Donald J. Trump. Here is one about San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich from January 2017. Also, as reports of Popovich having serious health issues emerged, we just want to say get well soon, Pop. Pulling for you! Popovich absolutely lambasted Donald Trump. Pop eviscerated … [Read more...] about Gregg Popovich the G.O.A.T. Among Trump Critics in Sports
Coach Walz: Tim Walz Makes Pitch to NFC North, Big Ten Country
Of the four leading characters in the high-stakes, non-stop drama that is the 2024 U.S. presidential election, it is undoubtedly Tim Walz that has the best "big sports fan" vibes. His individual brand reflects his personal history, as Coach Walz. CNN political commentator Kristen Soltis Anderson, the week of the Democratic National Convention, may have said it best- "the … [Read more...] about Coach Walz: Tim Walz Makes Pitch to NFC North, Big Ten Country
Aston Villa FC Starting XI Prediction at Club Brugge (Champions League)
England dominates the UEFA Champions League standings right now, as places #1-#3 are occupied by English clubs. The overall top spot...Aston Villa themselves. This has got to give the side yet another layer of morale boost heading into the continental clash at Club Brugge. By the way, the fourth English club in UCL? It's Arsenal, and they're further down the table, although … [Read more...] about Aston Villa FC Starting XI Prediction at Club Brugge (Champions League)
Remembering a Legend: Luis Tiant’s Impact on the Red Sox
Last month, the Boston Red Sox community felt a profound loss with the passing of Luis Tiant at the age of 83. Known for his charismatic personality and remarkable pitching skills, Tiant’s legend extends far beyond Fenway Park. Born in Havana, Cuba, Tiant's love for baseball started early, influenced by his father, who was also a professional player. Despite facing challenges … [Read more...] about Remembering a Legend: Luis Tiant’s Impact on the Red Sox
Arsenal FC Starting XI Prediction at Inter Milan (Champions League)
The bad news for Arsenal FC is, obviously, the tough loss they suffered this past weekend at St. James Park. The good news is that they can very quickly invert the mood and the vibe, as the next fixture is nearly here already. Yes, Newcastle United, in the Premier League, is the past. Inter Milan in the Champions League, is the now. It's another trip to a very hostile … [Read more...] about Arsenal FC Starting XI Prediction at Inter Milan (Champions League)
Arsenal at Inter Milan Team News: Odegaard, Gabriel, White, Augusto
Martin Odegaard may finally be back to match fit, and if so, his long-awaited return could come Wednesday night at Inter Milan. The Gunners captain and Norwegian midfield maestro has been out of commission since suffering an ankle injury on international duty in September. Will Odegaard play? Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been pretty coy about his status for Wednesday … [Read more...] about Arsenal at Inter Milan Team News: Odegaard, Gabriel, White, Augusto
FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Red Star Belgrade (Champions League)
FC Barcelona are obviously heavily favored to beat Red Star Belgrade on Wednesday night, and for good reason. Barcelona are absolutely rolling right now, and they will look to keep their red hot form going in continental competition. Meanwhile Red Star Belgrade are way down near the bottom of the (expanded this year) UEFA Champions League standings. On paper this should be a … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Red Star Belgrade (Champions League)
FC Barcelona Team News at Red Star Belgrade: Ferran Torres, Eric Garcia
Ferran Torres missed FC Barcelona's win over Espanyol yesterday due to reasons that go beyond fitness/injury. While he was set to miss fifth straight game on Sunday, due to a hamstring injury, he had still been with the team on match day. That changed yesterday, and Barcelona manager Hansi Flick explained why. "I completely understand why Ferran Torres didn’t come to the … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at Red Star Belgrade: Ferran Torres, Eric Garcia