“OK, Mr. Trump, so this is a really big day for you.” I got it. “You’re going to Mexico, and it’s a chance to show people around the world that you’re serious.” I understand. “Be presidential.” I’ll be presidential. “Mr. Trump, I’m not kidding. No taco bowls. No comments about
The legendary skateboarder fought to bring a skate park to Venice Beach. So how is a 51-year old survivor rewarded for endless injuries, a horrific beating and a city’s scorn? Why, by starring in the magnificent new documentary, “Made In Venice.”
Visited the CNN homepage a few moments ago and was greeted by the above image. I am not happy. I get why we love stories like this. They’re funny, they’re titillating, they allow us to escape from our humdrum lives in front of a screen at the ol’ corporate cubicle.
So earlier today someone I know sent me a DM on Facebook that read, simply, “you going to blog about KaeperDICK?” Well, yes. Yes I am. KaeperDICK is Colin Kaepernick, the San Francisco 49ers quarterback who, before a recent pre-season game, sat during the national anthem. He later explained the
Thought of this story last night. No reason to share. Just made me laugh … Back in the mid-1990s I was sports editor of The Review, the student newspaper at the University of Delaware. The plum assignment that accompanied the gig was covering the Blue Hens football team, an elite
An image punched me in the nose yesterday. I was skimming through Instagram when Scott, my old University of Delaware pal, posted a picture of his daughter Emma on her first day of college. The photo showed her in her sparse dorm room, sitting atop a bed, looking happy and
Back when I was a kid, The Family Feud was a Pearlman household staple. At the time it was wildly popular; the biggest game show in the era of big game shows. If you’ve never seen the Feud, it’s basically a trivia contest pitting two families against one another. In
You probably missed this one, but a few days ago the Toronto Blue Jays fired Sal Fasano, the organization’s minor league pitching coordinator. This wasn’t big news, but—for me—it’s quite heartbreaking. I covered Sal extensively during his 11-year career as a Major League catcher, and I can say (quite strongly)
So most readers know I’m working on a USFL book, which will come out next year. And the stories are endless. About players. About coaches. About fans. And, of course, about Donald Trump, king of the New Jersey Generals. This one, told to me by someone who worked with him,
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