Don’t bother making fun of Panthers fans. They have you outmatched.
Joe’s Notes: JJ Redick Went to Duke
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.
Stu’s Notes: Behold (and Beware) the Gay Mets
Also: Riot potential and NCAA Tourn*ment expansion.
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.
Willie Mays Was the Greatest Baseball Player. He Was Also My Dad’s Favorite.
R.I.P.
Stu’s Notes: Remembering Willie Mays
A collection of tributes, memories, and reactions from last night and today.
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.
Stu’s Notes: Why the Cubs Should Fire Craig Counsell
Hint: It would be very fun.
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.
Stu’s Notes: Will Adam Silver Make Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum Fight?
We must salvage the narrative.
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.
Did a Robot Umpire Frame Pat Hoberg?
Reflecting on Friday’s news dump.