Am I the only one who watched this and though “Oh shit! The mariners forgot to trade Encarnacion!”

Were these stories true? Does it matter? For Ichiro as for no other player, certain things felt possible.

Sorry buddy, if we were talking about a mormon or an amish guy, or basically anyone white and male, we’d all be solidly behind you but this is a brown female. So im afraid you are an automatic racist.

“Instead, she fought to get the official rules changed so that she could compete wearing a uniform that complied with the standards of her religion.”

Sammi Sweetheart Is Engaged and Not to Ronnay

Kate no, you can do better.

A “we” thing? I thought this was America. What kind of socialist bullshit is this?

Football coaches are terrible people.

We all face agonizing decisions in our careers. Just today, my boss told me to either get off Deadspin or find another job.

My son’s in first grade and there is a classmate whose mom carries him everywhere. She’s petite and he’s not a peanut; his feet dangle past her knees. She carries him from the bus, she carries him to the bus, he sits on top of her on the bus. I thought maybe he had some kind of mobility challenge but them I saw him at…

You should have a bad feeling. Once Republicans got all three branches they began executing plans they’ve been working on for decades. It’s going to be next to impossible to win at all, let alone the “blue wave” that everybody and their grandmother was crowing about (although you’ll notice even that talk has been…

I have a bad feeling about the midterms as well. Mostly because of all the voter rolls getting cleared. I think the GOP is going to stop most non-GOP from voting completely. And there isn’t any way to stop them.

We don’t hear from him nearly enough.

I’m renewing my passport.

I, too, have that same awful feeling. I honestly believe they’re going to go balls to the wall cheating to keep the Senate and the House. And it will work.

Great. We’ll finally get to know this man of mystery.

Guys? I’m getting a bad feeling about this election. Maybe it’s the confirmation of Justice Dude-Bro and the resulting Republican polling bump. Maybe it was that climate report. Maybe it’s the rampant voter suppression in Georgia and elsewhere. But it’s starting to feel to me like the Blue Wave is going to be a…

I think the best indication of the progress of US soccer will be when a ‘home’ game against a Central or South American opponent actually resembles a home game with all the implied advantages.

The sad thing is, this really isn’t far away from our top starting 11.

Easy: nope.