I appreciate deadspins coverage of nfl cte issues, but it seems that the same considerations and criticism for management are never made in articles about mma or boxing.

100% agree.

“VAR stepped in to do what VAR does.” 

Deadspin: We Don’t Like the Right Thing Unless We Say It’s the Right Thing

I gotta say, it sure seems like all of Deadspin’s soccer writers dislike VAR (as a thing AND its application) even though, virtually 100 pct of the time, it proves its worth and gets things RIGHT.

Looks to me like VAR did exactly what it was supposed to on that call. You couldn’t tuck your arms in any further to try to avoid the handball than that defended did. Textbook ball to hand in my opinion, but I can see why the ref originally called a handball in a split second decision.

Part of the point of sliding is to avoid overrunning the base.

Puig should get to play every game in those sleeveless jerseys

LeBatard is one of the most consistent, entertaining voices at ESPN. Suspending him would only confirm and reinforce everything he said. 

Porn is really ruining the Male perspective on how to treat the box.

I come here every day to read funny and insightful comments, so I guess we’re both pretty disappointed.

Just pay for the beer next time, man.

Shocking news that being shoeless is a notable characteristic in Kentucky. 

now you have something new to talk about with your therapist.  

FYI, if they have an accent when they come back or ever say ‘I forget the word in English’, you’re legally allowed to bludgeon them with a hammer.

Of course Europe makes you better. Spend five minutes with anyone who studied abroad and they’ll tell you.

Or, old man criticizes young man for doing same shit he used to do, concedes that old men back in his day also found that act tired.

If “tired” is all he said, that’s pretty mild in the grand scheme of things. (Can’t access the Twitter link, so can’t get any further than that)

“Honestly, I just think it’s trash. He had an unbelievable career and he’s a Hall of Famer,” Price said. “I saw his special on MLB Network. It was cool. The one thing that stood out to me was that he had zero former teammates in that interview. Not one talking about him. It was him talking about himself.

“I see no changes, wake up in the morning and I ask myself...is life worth living, should I email blast myself?