NBA

NBA Next Step, Recruiting Reveal & Daytona Dud

February 19, 2023

In “The Bar” we looked back on NBA All Star Weekend and why the NBA is about to pass the torch to its next generation. We discussed the impact of the recruiting budget reveal in USA Today for college football’s major programs and we wrapped by talking about the end of the Daytona 500 and why the Great American Race is now a non event.


Gators Recoil, Brady’s Heyday & The Death of One and Done

September 20, 2022

In “The Bar” we dive into the Gators 2-1 start and what Anthony Richardson’s early season passing struggles mean short and long term.   We discussed Tom Brady’s Bucs and their 2-0 start and why this team reminds us of #12’s teams with the Pats in the early 2000s.  We wrapped by looking at the NBA’s plan to do away with the 19 year old age requirement for the draft and what it has given us over the last 17 years.


Russell’s Real Legacy, DeShaun Dilemma and Judge & Jury

August 1, 2022

In “The Bar” we examined Bill Russell’s legacy and why his titles and and on the court accolades miss the bigger picture. Now that DeShaun Watson’s punishment has been levied we discussed why the outrage from fans is meaningless unless they quit consuming Watson and the sport. We wrapped by looking at Aaron Judge as he starts his quest to catch Ruth, Maris and possibly Barry Bonds.


All-Star Adjustments

July 20, 2022

Baseball receives a ton of criticism for a variety of things.   From Rob Manfred’s thoughts on Minor League Baseball salaries to the dwindling numbers of African Americans in MLB those criticisms are not only fair but warranted.  But Baseball does have one big shiny gold medal around its neck.  MLB ’s All Star game and…


NFL Deep Pockets, Hook em Horns & Sports Next Big Stage

July 15, 2022

In “The Bar” we looked at the NFL’s reported $11 Billion in national revenue for the past year. Expect even more pressure for smaller markets like Jacksonville and Nashville to get revenue lined up for new stadiums done in the next year. We talked about how the BIG 12 stance on teams taunting Texas Football is ridiculous. We wrapped by telling you cities that host major sporting events in red states are about to be front in center when it comes to a women’s right to choose.