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IDIOT OF THE YEAR: More dumbassesWHY? Why must professional athletics function as such a powerful magnet for stupid, impetuous people? Ugh....

Kim Mulkey is incapable of basic human empathyKim Mulkey’s modus operandi is to be loud and wrong, so it was pretty telling when on Monday she declined to show the minimum level of support for Brittney Griner. The old axiom, “if you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all,” applies to college basketball’s Lord Palpatine, whos...

Aaron Judge’s soaring cost is something Yankees haters can take solace inThose of you waiting for the Yankees to cool off might be in for a long summer of chafing, as the best team in baseball keeps churning along with the Dark Side theme, increasing in volume after every towering Aaron Judge home run. As we know, Palpatine is never truly dead, and as soon as you think t...

It isn’t Barry Trotz, it’s Lou Lamoriello

There’s no question that Barry Trotz has a shelf life with any team he coaches. His high-intensity defensive style is never going to be something players are going to want to do year-after-year, especially now when more and more teams are crashing in goals left and right. He was in Nashville forever...

Here’s a workaround for enjoying Alabama’s talent without enduring ‘Roll Tide!’ chants

As a life ethos, I don’t watch Alabama unless it’s the title game. Not the SEC title game, THE title game. I take that back, I watch the title game and as much of the Tennessee-Alabama game as my girlfriend can stand. They’re too good even for their loaded conference, so save for a title game or ups...