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Because This 1991 Sports Illustrated Article Basically Told The Future Of Sports 27 Aug 2013 | 03:35 pm
In the July 22, 1991, issue of Sports Illustrated, William Oscar Johnson looked at how the sports world would look a decade later in 2001. Using a fictional character named Ulysses S. Spectator, Johns...
VIDEO: The Mystery Of Flying Kicks Attempts To Shed Light On An Urban Legend 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Sneakers on telephone lines. It’s one of those things I’ve always been enamored by, but I’ve never actually had the courage to actually do myself. Why in hades would someone actually throw their sneak...
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly: The 2013 Penn State Nittany Lions 27 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
When I was tasked with laying out the good, bad and ugly of my alma mater heading into the 2012 college football season, Penn State football was in complete disarray. No need to go into the particular...
The Wish List: ESPN Films Presents The “Nine for IX DVD Gift Set” – In Stores October 15 27 Aug 2013 | 01:54 am
As a woman who indulges in sports heavily, I’m extremely grateful for ESPN doing the Nine for IX series. It puts women in sports on a platform that no other network has taken the chance on. Far too ma...
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly: The 2013 Florida State Seminoles 26 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
I’ve often said being a fan of Florida State football is akin to being in an abusive relationship. Every Saturday during the college football season, I sit on the couch with bated breath hoping for vi...
North Dallas Forty: The Movie You Need To Watch Before The NFL Season Starts 26 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
There are many sports fans who will remember Nick Nolte as Pete Bell, head coach of the Western Dolphins team that featured Butch McRae, Neon Boudreaux and Ricky Rowe in the 1994 classic film “Blue Ch...
Because Mario Balotelli Deserves Our Attention On And Off The Pitch 24 Aug 2013 | 03:30 am
Posterity will remember this as the week Mario Balotelli formally introduced himself to sporting America. Some of us, including our fearless leader at TSFJ, have had an eye on the Italian striker for ...
The CLANG Noise In Double Dribble Is The Worst Sound In Video Game History 23 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
For those of us who were consumed by the greatness that was the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), there was a basketball game that could make folks lose all of their home training in the span of 47...
Film Study: HBO Sports’ ‘Glickman’ 22 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
There are certain voices of every generation that rekindle someone’s youthful visions of sports. Those men and women are greatly influenced by those who came before them, even if they don’t realize it...
Podcast: A Conversation About Crowning Players A Tad Too Early 22 Aug 2013 | 09:05 am
There are few things more consistent that the three amigos getting together for The Unsportsmanlike Conduct Show: death, taxes, Allen Iverson retiring, you know…stuff like that. In the podcast this we...
