The Lament of the Moderate Northeastern Republican

If you follow American sports or consume even a little sports media, you probably know or have at least heard the name of Bill Simmons. Originally from the Boston area and known for a unique voice that blends the passions of a local sports fan with a deep appreciation for American popular culture, Simmons arose to nationalContinue reading “The Lament of the Moderate Northeastern Republican”

Are You Ready for Some Football?

As a Jets fan, the highlight of any given season is usually some heretofore unimaginable height of humiliation, such as the infamous butt fumble, or your starting quarterback getting punched out before the season even began. That and the sport’s very serious problems with domestic violence and debilitating injuries explain why most of my interaction withContinue reading “Are You Ready for Some Football?”