Oh for sure. The media was so hungry for a white knight that anyone who won a major for a while was pushed as a challenger to the throne (see Duvall, David and Els, Ernie).

Granted, I think a lot of golf fans hated Woods more for his youthfulness rather than his race - hence why Vijay Singh was a favored option for a…

I like this. He was playing high school ball in KC at 23 or 24. Like those dudes who star in high school basketball recently, then turn out to be thirty.

The last summer Olympic Games that mattered was 1972 in Munich. The amateur sports phenomenon, for which the world stopped every 4 years, died when Jim McKay announced, “They’re all gone.” Subsequent boycotts in 1976, 1980, and 1984 invalidated the competition, and professionalism, PEDs, bidding scandals, and the post…

Kevin Durant is a sneaky-bad teammate and the Warriors will implode this year due to terrible team chemistry.

While I’m at it:

Some of these are fire- I love it.

Also, Giambi was safe:

This is false and wrong Tom.

Cute

Chris Paul is an all-timer; Kyrie Irving is overrated. (If you played the 2016 NBA Finals ten times, Cleveland wins ... three of them?)

The Patrick Ewing draft, absolutely and sincerely.

Pop is a better coach than Phil

I believe Derek Jeter’s running catch and leap into the stands vs the Red Sox was totally overrated and not that great

That Shaq would have had a better career and won more rings if he had stayed in Orlando.

David Stern orchestrated the rigging of the 2012 NBA draft lottery to force Anthony Davis to New Orleans before selling the team, providing the franchise, which the league owned, a huge boost in value.

The Wave is fun.

he’s still alive. I can make that assumption

“God made men. Colt made all men equal.”