Could be fine, could be not fine.
Is Drought Holding Back U.S. Swimming?
There’s less water in America than there was in 2008 (I think), and it sure looks like it over there in Tokyo.
Can Zach Davies Increase His Value Tonight?
Would be pretty cool if he did.
Today’s Best Bet: Wednesday, July 28th
In which we ponder correlation within doubleheaders.
Could Men’s Basketball Carry a Big 12/AAC Mashup?
Focusing on basketball could lead to a solid-enough football conference.
Burnley’s Through Group Stage at the Olympics
The lads (lad) have (has) done it.
Fight Watch: Kris Bryant
If there’s a fight at Wrigley tonight, keep your eye on number 17 (also yes we have love for Andrew Chafin in here glory oh glory will we miss Andrew Chafin).
My NASCAR/Tracy Chapman Problem
“You’ve got a NASCAR…”
Vibe Check! MLB Trade Deadline Edition
Have *you* ever read the book of Ecclesiastes?
Today’s Best Bet: Tuesday, July 27th
Rain and Matt Barnes.
Improbably, the Cubs Remain Fun
Another thriller at Wrigley last night.
Conference Realignment: All Eyes on the NIT
What a time to be in NIT media.
ANTHONY RIZZO TRADE (not really but you see this problem?)
This week stinks.
Joe Kelly’s Hamstring Might Be an Issue
On the flip side, Joe Kelly earned a lot of warrior credentials this weekend.
“Meanwhile, They Will Play Baseball” – The Cubs Begin Trade Deadline Week
And we take a look at what Andrew Chafin and Ryan Tepera could bring back to Chicago.
Burnley’s Gold Medal Hopes Have Taken a Hit
Drama in Japan.
The Padres Got Adam Frazier, and It’s Gonna Hurt Jake Cronenworth’s WAR
Moving to first base renders Jake Cronenworth less valuable by baseball’s most valuable statistic.
Conference Realigment and the Enormous Presence of Athletics in American Education
Something to take in with all the conference realignment scrambling is how big the presence of college sports is in our education system.