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Even the NFL’s best pass rushers need a good wingman
Ndamukong Suh and Aaron Donald are even more frightening together than we thought they’d be, retired NFL defensive end Stephen White breaks it down. I promise I am not trying to turn this into a weekly...
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The new MLB-FOX deal proves ‘down’ live sports ratings are still live sports...
A reported seven year extension is putting a lot of money in MLB’s pocket. This postseason did not net MLB and their broadcast partners the ratings they were probably hoping for overall. Some series,...
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Thunder guard Hamidou Diallo is proof that even the best dunkers can have...
Diallo has windmilled so many times. The fourth quarter against the Knicks was not one of them.Oklahoma City Thunder second-round rookie Hamidou Diallo almost threw down a nasty windmill in the closing...
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The Steelers raided Le’Veon Bell’s locker after he officially no-showed
The Steelers are the only raiders having fun this season.NFL players get lots and lots of gear over the course of a season. Gloves, cleats, practice jerseys, hoodies, and more all accumulate as the...
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Unionized athletes need to stop crossing picket lines and start supporting...
Why pro sports teams have been crossing UNITE HERE hotel picket lines and how they can start showing solidarity instead. It should have been an easy opportunity to show solidarity. It should have been...
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NBA teams are giving up big leads everywhere, and it’s ridiculously fun
More and more NBA teams are coming back from huge deficits, creating tense, breathtaking games like Pelicans-Timberwolves on Wednesday night. A LOT of teams gave up big leads Wednesday night. The...
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Gritty playing in the snow is equal parts adorable and terrifying
Big news out of Philly.It’s snowing in Philadelphia, which means the prophecy has begun.I LOVE IT pic.twitter.com/s9xaYypjzj— Gritty (@GrittyNHL) November 15, 2018Loose translations from cave paintings...
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A review: Tiger, Phil, and the hype machine for their Match come to HBO
Tiger and Phil want your money to watch them play each other Thanksgiving weekend. So they put on an HBO show to help convince you it’s worth it. Here’s a review on how that went.Thanksgiving weekend...
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PAPN: This week is fine
SoCon Saturday! Games in Yankee Stadium and Fenway! This week is weird! But we swear to you it’ll be fun.No seriously, this is a decent week.Topics:Everyone complaining about the SEC’s manhood...
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Zion Williamson demands your attention and a spot in your closet
Looking for your new Zion Williamson T-shirt or hoodie? We’ve got you covered with apparel to get the season started. He’s just a few games into his Duke career, but Zion Williamson is already creating...
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Nikola Jokic is the best mix of old and new NBA styles
He doesn’t look like a player that should thrive in this era, but looks can be deceiving. Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic is listed at 7’0 and 250 pounds, the height of a center and the weight of...
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The best sports-related apparel deals for Black Friday
We’re tracking all the best apparel deals for sports fans to keep an eye on as the holiday shopping season gets underway. For sports fans, Thanksgiving is more than just a day for eating a senseless...
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New Era shows the Marlins how neon baseball merch SHOULD be done
Neon is great ... if you do it right. On Friday, two baseball mainstays released new versions of their existing product. For one, the Miami Marlins, it was the launch of redesigned uniforms, primary...
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7 potential NBA homes for Carmelo Anthony
None of these are perfect, but someone should take a chance.Carmelo Anthony is out in Houston. Whether the Rockets’ slow start is his fault or not, it has become clear Houston is parting ways with its...
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The Colts OL is making sure Andrew Luck isn’t getting sacked
Retired NFL lineman Geoff Schwartz looks at the improved play of the Colts, Seahawks, and Giants. Plus, let’s watch that Quenton Nelson block one more time.Your favorite article of the week is back and...
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The Miami Marlins’ new uniforms, graded
In order to understand the new Marlins uniforms, we have to look at the old ones. The Miami Marlins have new uniforms, and we need to grade them. I’m already mad about them replacing their home-run...
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Carmelo Anthony should end his career as a Knick
Carmelo Anthony and the Knicks deserve one more chance to make things right.Carmelo Anthony’s time with the Houston Rockets is over, and it’s ending much like his tenure with the Oklahoma City Thunder....
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Which NFL team with a losing record would you pick to make a run to the...
Spoiler: No one picked the Bills.Unless you’re the Patriots, the NFL playoffs are a carousel where teams hop on and off with each revolution. New teams enter the fray as holdovers drop out of...
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57 questions we have about Heinz’s ketchup offer for Patrick Mahomes’ steaks
Our first question: Why?Patrick Mahomes loves ketchup.There were a lot of interesting tidbits about the Kansas City Chiefs’ breakout star in a profile of Mahomes from ESPN’s Seth Wickersham. But the...
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The week in recruiting: LSU, UGA grab elite running backs
The Crootletter is your source for college football recruiting analysis, free to your inbox daily. Signup below.This week in recruiting is a collection of thoughts and things of interest from me as a...
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