Your probably under 27 and went to a public school. You’re grasp of actual world history is probably very weak, distorted, emotionally-charged and incomplete.

The evolution of Jets’ uniforms:

I was thinking more Eastern Michigan, but that’s not a bad comparison either.

I think that was more Howler than Boner.

And Dick’s brother Jack won multiple D3 national championships at UW-Stevens Point.

“I’d be ready to strike tomorrow,” one unnamed player told The Athletic.

The problem isn’t leveraged buy-outs. The problem is how US Bankruptcy law allows corporations to pile up debt and get out from underneath it without any consequence to the principals involved. And then the US Tax Code allows forgiveness of this debt over time. (See: Trump, Donald)  It would also help if the IRS Code…

What exactly is the upside for the NFLPA? Am I missing something?

I’m sure everything you do for your job you are 100% thrilled doing.

This 50 year old guy who grew up watching the small ball, slap hitting baseball of the 70s and early 80s, loves that Baseball Reference has Rod Carew as his most similar player.

San Jose is a paved over sh*thole with no character.  Glad you have Iowa chiches nailed down though.

Des Moines is way cooler than San Jose.

Oh I know. It’s just far away for teams who play less than 10 miles away from one another. I think it’s the furthest UEFA Category 4 stadium from London - unless there is one deep in Russia somewhere.

OTOH, the Europa League draw is setting up nicely for a Chelsea v. Arsenal final....played 2,500 miles away from London in Baku, Azerbaijan.  

...work 30 hours a week for Splinter, usually split into 10-hour shifts on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. I’m technically an “independent contractor” and get a 1099 tax form from Univision, the same as any one-off freelancer who submits a piece to the site on commission.

He’ll get paid eventually. I mean, the Sox are just abiding by the terms of the CBA.

If I were a White Sox fan, this is *exactly* what I would want them to do.

This might be against the letter and spirit of the labor agreement...

He’s been slowed down lately because teams are doubling him with size and length, and he has trouble making that next pass. He doesn’t have stellar court vision. He needs to get the ball out of his hands quicker if a shot isn’t there.

I run the fundraising operation of a four year college. I have dealt with some very wealthy people - CEOs of Fortune 50 corporations, major entrepreneurs and “regular people” who got very wealthy by living frugally and saving most of what they made. These people have donated up to eight figures to the college I work…