Here Comes the Pain: Brock Lesnar calls the shots
Forget life imitating art. Sometimes, when things get really strange, life imitates pro wrestling promos. For evidence, consider...
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For Kevin Durant, there’s no such thing as a bad decision
Speak now, or we are headed to the Hamptons. Yes, this week brought news that the most highly...
What’s the big idea? Derrick Rose to Knicks raises plenty of questions
Derrick Rose is a hell of an idea. We know this is the case, because just hearing his...
NBA Finals Game 7 has everything; just don’t take it too seriously
With apologies to the poor guy in the first few rows at Quicken Loans Arena who found himself...
The highs and lows of Kyrie Irving as the NBA Finals hang in the balance
It’s fitting, really, that the biggest week of Kyrie Irving’s career, his stepping forth into the brightest spotlight,...
Blame game begins, as LeBron and Cavs face impending NBA Finals loss
Seriously, what should he do? You may remember that LeBron James asked that question — quite memorably, in...
5 ways in which the 2016 NBA Finals may look much different
Thursday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors kicked off the 2016 NBA Finals with some sulking,...
Eight hours, no regrets: O.J.: Made in America is a storytelling triumph
Anyone who has worked recently at ESPN (as I did, from the fall of 2006 through 2013 in...
Another Matt Harvey Day turns into nightmare, and Mets need answers fast
As Matt Harvey left the mound Tuesday night, following the latest disappointing start in a season that’s been...
The 10 biggest remaining questions of the NFL offseason
The picks have been made, Commissioner Roger Goodell has given out his man-hugs, and the 2016 NFL Draft...