He even played basketball there! A look at why JJ Redick’s probably a good hire.
Off the Lake: Ryne Sandberg’s Weekend Arrives at Wrigley
The Cubs prepare to honor an all-time great, and the Bulls traded Alex Caruso for more of the thing they already have.
Joe’s Notes: What’s Being Celebrated Tonight at Rickwood Field
So many things.
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, June 20th
Mariners vs. Guardians on a Thursday afternoon.
Joe’s Notes: Yes, Willie Mays Was the Greatest of All Time
Putting the late great’s career in context.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, June 19th
Garrett Crochet is good. But he’s still on the White Sox.
Joe’s Notes: Brad Stevens, Theo Epstein, and the Nature of a “Next Step”
At 47 years old, Brad Stevens has his championship. What comes next? We look at another boy wonder for clues.
Today’s Best Bets: Tuesday, June 18th
Five Tuesday moneylines as we anxiously await the Panthers’ Game 5 result.
Joe’s Notes: The ACC–SEC Battle, Beyond the College World Series
It’s not as lopsided as it appears.
Today’s Best Bets: Monday, June 17th
Riding hot hands, including those of the New York Mets.
Off the Lake: The Cubs Are Maddeningly Consistent
Plus: The Sky are not victims, the White Sox already killed Drew Thorpe, and what the Bulls shouldn’t do when it comes to trading up.
Today’s Best Bets: Sunday, June 16th
Three Sunday MLB moneylines.
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, June 15th
It’s hard to count the Phillies out.
Off the Lake: Can Summer Wrigley Save the Cubs’ Offense?
On the North Side, we dive into the problem with the bats. On the South Side, we’ve got a quick look at Michael Kopech’s trade value.
Today’s Best Bets: Friday, June 14th
The Astros haven’t been that bad.
Joe’s Notes: The Florida Panthers Exist Because of Blockbuster
How did hockey come to Miami? Well, there was this movie called The Mighty Ducks…
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, June 13th
Our MLB moneylines are 18–7 over the last nine days. Don’t ask how they did before that.
Joe’s Notes: How Scottie Scheffler Compares to the Historic Greats
Where Scheffler’s third major before age 28 would put him against Woods, Nicklaus, and the rest.