Uber drivers have absolutely no obligation to the company that “employs” them either. I’m amazed at how up in arms people are about Uber. Their workers are absolutely the definition of independent contractors.

This is an ironic article being that Uber wouldn’t even exist today in most cities if it wasn’t for the greedy and controlling cab unions.

Cross country produces some of the harrier situations in sports.

What’s the big deal? Tim Tebow bounced passes to receivers for years and nobody was impressed.

You’re missing nothing - if it were women, Jezebel would (and has) be commending them with wink wink, nudge nudge, “disclaimers.”

Football Outsiders’ Rivers McCown posted an even more amusing stat in Twitter last week:

If only there were some team in New York known for throwing large amounts of money at superstars.....

Back in August, Cespedes told reporters that he wanted to spend the rest of his career in New York,

Roger. Coleman is a nice little town of 700 people, 95% of whom are white, in northern Wisconsin. If there are riots, you can probably just go fishing and be fine.

Most of these clauses are connected with future employment pay scales.

Yea, it’s made up of retired Bengals players.

Well, that’s tough but fair.

“The reason I bring all this up,” Pitino says, “is those girls were hot enough to melt steel beams! Hooah!”

Counterpoint: ban all replay except for scoring plays. Sports needs human error.

Counterpoint:

This was announced with a special ‘Breaking’ notification from the NYT app

They were all sorts of proud of it