The Thing About Spending on Bullpens
There was a lot of talk about bullpens at the MLB trade deadline this year, mostly because it seems like every contending team has a giant hole in that area. Much credit was given in the NL to the Braves … Continued
What I’m Reading (weekly)
Nick Dixon died during ACL surgery. Now his family seeks answers. The Olympics Are Coming To Tokyo, And So Is The Movement To Kill The Games Forever Simone Biles: Olympic, gymnastics officials had one job and failed DNP-Mental Health | … Continued
Link: The NCAA Could Easily Be Better—Assuming It Wanted To
Morten Jensen is writing about basketball, and I think he’s correct in thinking that the NCAA is in a competition that it doesn’t realize it’s in, with other places 18 year olds could play, and get paid. “In short: It’s … Continued
What I’m Reading (weekly)
To steal first or not to steal first, can you trust robo umps and more Atlantic League revelations Report: NBA finalizes expanded mental health program Sports Attorney Don Jackson Makes His Case Against The NCAA Posted from Diigo. The rest … Continued
Link: NCAA rule for Rich Paul, NBA agents is nonsense
It’s hard not to agree with what Michael Rosenberg says here – “All the agents should really need is NBPA certification; if the players’ union trusts an agent, the NCAA should, to. But the bachelor’s degree requirement is what stops … Continued