None of us get of here alive. I turned 60 the other day. Became a grandfather(papa?) earlier this month. As one of my mentors said years ago, “life only gets…
Welcome to a weekly feature on the Hotline. We’ll break down Big 12 basketball using key metrics (NET rankings, KenPom ratings, etc.), our observations and a dose of old-fashioned sarcasm…
Pitchers and catchers report today! Kevin Durant scored his 30,000th point last night. Only MJ and Wilt did it faster. It doesn’t have to be all “hot takes” and negatives….
If Mat Ishbia had just backed away from the “send” button on green-lighting the Kevin Durant trade from Brooklyn, where would we be today? I was watching the Suns get…
If a team has massively underachieved, which the Suns have, Devin Booker shouldn’t be given a free pass to the NBA All-Star game. The idea that it’s “tragic” or he…
Any forecast involving the Big Ten standings, even one published seven months before the season, must start with a single decision: To pick ties or not to pick ties. Because…
I am always interested in what professional athletes do with their lives once they are done on the field, court, diamond, etc. Arizona State/NFL legend Jake Plummer went from a…
Jimmy Butler is another name to add to the list under the headline, “What’s Wrong with Sports”. It’s not the first time that a player has tried to force his…
If you’re an Ohio State fan, does losing to rival Michigan in November mean as much now that you’re the national champs… If I could take one player off of…
Dear Crazy Parent, Happy to know that over the holidays you moved your son or daughter to a different school away from their friends and teachers, simply because your kid…