More is not better
by on June 24, 2024
Every professional sports league has increased the number of playoff spots in recent years.
I would argue that is not a good thing.
The NHL Stanley Cup playoffs often find a David sitting in the seventh or eighth seed. Admittedly,…
This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - June 22, 2024
by on June 22, 2024
NASCAR has changed the way the starting lineup will be set. This makes for more confusion in my thinking.
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Who issued the gag order?
by on June 17, 2024
Throughout the years many great players have come up empty come playoff time.
The word choke comes to mind when thinking about this lot of players.
James Harden and Joel Embiid have been two of the best NBA players in the past decade.…
This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - June 15, 2024
by on June 15, 2024
Martin Truex Jr. felt it was time to regain control over his own life and his own schedule.
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The Phillies and Pirates aren’t just on opposite ends of the state
by on June 10, 2024
Living in Central Pennsylvania allows me to see a fairly even split of Phillies and Pirates paraphernalia. Phillies fans are gloating right now, while Pirates fans are worried it is more of the same in Pittsburgh.
I noticed a great debate…
This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - June 8, 2024
by on June 8, 2024
The Shapiro Administration is breaking new ground in the motorsports industry, serving as the race entitlement sponsor for the annual NASCAR Cup Series event at Pocono Raceway set for …
Great intentions still can’t change history
by on June 2, 2024
Even when baseball tries to do the right thing, they do the wrong thing.
Last week baseball announced that its statistical archives would now include Negro League players.
On the surface that is great news. Certainly, it is great news…
This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - June 1, 2024
by on June 1, 2024
SiriusXM has announced a new, exclusive podcast agreement with Dirty Mo Media, the multimedia content platform of NASCAR Hall-of-Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. The deal brings both exclusive advertising and…
