First Post: Monday, October 10, 2016

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Another year, another title-less year for Arlington béisbol

#ThanksgivingInCanada. #NeverTejas. How long, o Lord, how long? Continue reading

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Monday Boxing: ‘1010 New York WINS’ Edition

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Nocturnal Submission: Freestanding Edition 258

How ya’ doin’ over there? Continue reading

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First Post: Sunday, October 9, 2016

Time Machine stuff here…Donald Trump, Goldman Sachs. Who knew! Continue reading

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First Post: Saturday, October 8, 2016

Good afternoon now across all North American timezones. Continue reading

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First Post: Friday, October 7, 2016

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Landfall

Jackie Johnson begins her Thursday-evening weathercast on the Right Coast. Continue reading

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First Post: Thursday, October 6, 2016

Man, there’ve been two postseason béisbol games so far, and they’ve both been fantastic examples of why the playoffs make for fine viewing: good, tight starting pitching; neck-and-neck scoring all the way to the late innings; last-gasp, final-swing heroics; you name it. It feels like when you have two high-class frontrunners going out to the lead and dueling all the way around in a horserace. It feels like that kind of playoff ice-hockey that goes into overtime or multiple extra periods. Yes, the best of playoff béisbol is like this, unlike repetitive hoopball or bombastic American Gridiron Throwball. Playoff béisbol and playoff hockey and high-class frontrunning horseraces and 1-nil fútbol games are always superior spectator events, nuanced and subtle. Hoopball and American Gridiron Throwball for repetitive bombasts only. Continue reading

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First Post: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

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Menacing

The Aleppo Apprentice thinks that patch of red is a nation. Continue reading

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Tuesday Sniping: Smörgåsbord Edition

Eat the menu, pass the Brioschi… Continue reading

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Monday Boxing: Immortal Silver Jews Edition

‘Where the guards are gracious/And the grounds are grand/And the warden keeps the data on your favorite brands…’.

Toda raba, Warden Zuckerberg! Continue reading

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