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Memo’s Three Two Things
by JOHN ADAMS •
In a cluttered world of boutique fitness studios and high-end gear, Guillermo Piñeda Morales reminds us that we don’t actually need much to be our best.
Bigotry, Culture, Diversity, Ethnicity, Herrenvolk, Race, Sports, Trump
‘Why Don’t White Athletes Understand What’s Wrong With Trump?’
by JOHN ADAMS •
Jemele Hill, formerly of ESPN and now of The Atlantic, asks Why Don’t White Athletes Understand What’s Wrong With Trump? (“The Red Sox players who visit the White House owe their black and brown teammates an explanation”): So far, the conversation about the upcoming Boston Red Sox visit to Donald Trump’s White House has centered around…
Film, Mendacity, Putin, Russia, Sports
Film: Icarus
by JOHN ADAMS •
When Bryan Fogel sets out to uncover the truth about doping in sports, a chance meeting with a Russian scientist transforms his story from a personal experiment into a geopolitical thriller involving dirty urine, unexplained death and Olympic Gold-exposing the biggest scandal in sports history. Readers who have Netflix can catch Icarus, a documentary that…
Cats, Sports
Friday Catblogging: LB Shows What Feeling Good Looks Like
by JOHN ADAMS •
Famed feline LB, who along with @BitchestheCat and Kiddo lives in Chicago, shows what it feels like after a day of successful NCAA predictions — When you’re winning your bracket challenge after day one. #NCAATournament pic.twitter.com/8CbFug3TmM — A Cat Named Bitches (@BitchestheCat) March 17, 2017
Adventure, Faraway Places, Nature, Sports
Mountain Biking in Norway
by JOHN ADAMS •
Poll, Sports
Friday Poll: After Baseball
by JOHN ADAMS •
<a href=”http://polldaddy.com/poll/9570650/”>After Baseball</a> Baseball’s over, and when it ended in Cleveland on Wednesday night winter truly began. What sports, if any, will hold your attention now?
Poll, Sports
Friday Poll: World Series, Cubs v. Indians
by JOHN ADAMS •
World Series 2016: Cubs v. Indians Who wins it all? It’s one game apiece now. Game 3 is tonight in Chicago.
Adventure, Faraway Places, Sports
China: A Skier’s Journey
by JOHN ADAMS •
Poll, Sports
Friday Poll: Cubs v. Dodgers
by JOHN ADAMS •
Cubs v. Dodgers in 2016 NLCS Embed from Getty Images The Cubs have a 3-2 game lead over the Dodgers in the best-of-seven National League Championship Series (after winning last night over Los Angeles 8-4). Who wins the NLCS?
Film, Sports
Way Beyond Child’s Play
by JOHN ADAMS •
Film, Sports
Film: The Invention of The High Five
by JOHN ADAMS •
Sports
Friday Poll: Packers-Vikings, Sunday Night @ 7:30 PM
by JOHN ADAMS •
<a href=”http://polldaddy.com/poll/9525026/”>Packers-Vikings Winner</a> Who wins? A preview and the latest odds are available online.
Sports
Legendary Vin Scully Tells a Story While Calling a Game
by JOHN ADAMS •
Vin Scully delivers a story, flawlessly, about a snake and a baby rabbit while calling a Dodgers-Giants game. It’s hard to overstate how difficult this is. Scully is astonishingly gifted, and worthy of the praise he’s received throughout his career.
