Category: Sports
ESPN Top 10 Lists Verge on Journalistic Malpractice, and Here’s an Example
Firstly I’d like to make the ethics of journalism very clear. Journalism is guided by five values, honesty, independence/objectivity, fairness, diligence and accountability. Now keeping that in mind, let’s run through the core values of journalism and see if ESPN’s…
Kyrie Irving’s Find and Replace Speech
Kyrie Irving endeared himself to the Brooklyn Nets’ fans in his bow at the Barclays Center with an emotional speech. The point guard completed a move to the franchise in the off-season after two underwhelming years with the Boston Celtics….
MLB Removes Netting from Ballparks to Make Games More Exciting
One season after mandating teams increase the amount of protective netting in ballparks across the country, Major League Baseball has decided to reverse course and completely remove all netting around the field. The move comes as the league considers several…
Welcome to Fantasy Baseball 2019
Nearly 20 million people play fantasy baseball, but there’s something about it that I don’t get. It’s probably the word “fantasy.” In fantasy baseball, people compete as team owners by drafting a roster of current players from different Major League…
No Hate, No Fear! The Heartwarming Story of One Courageous Athlete Sex Offender who Rose Above the Stigma!
LAKEWOOD—A Lakewood High School multi-sport star athlete is facing charges of sexual assault following an incident alleged to have occurred in October, 2018. Joshua “Dusty” Delroy appeared in court for his indictment surrounded by family and members of the three…
Shirt Tales Part II: How My Lucky Red Sox Shirt Helped the Patriots Win Super Bowl LIII
The New England Patriots weren’t supposed to beat younger, more talented teams to win their sixth Super Bowl. So how did they do it? What made the difference as the Patriots eked out improbable playoff victories? First, an overtime win…