Since the unprovoked beating of an unfortunate San Francisco Giants fan by two Los Angeles Dodgers supporters on opening day three weeks ago, the future of the Dodgers has begun to look considerably bleaker. With the team already crippled by the ongoing ugly divorce of owners Frank and Jamie McCourt–which
Author: Stefan Castellanos
The Derby Effect
Like any real sports fan, I love to trash talk. Since arriving at college, however, I’ve had to get accustomed to some smack talking of a much more national, “macro” variety. Surrounded by people from all over the country, during baseball season I’ve got to be ready to hate on
Because They Can: Athletes in Entertainment
While watching sports analysis on espn.com (my go-to procrastination move these days), I stumbled upon an interesting tidbit. Several NBA analysts were discussing which one player they would most like to build their team around. The usual suspects were mentioned: Dwight Howard, Kevin Durant, and last but certainly not least,
A Good Wag is Hard to Find
I came across an interesting article on ESPN.com a while ago about Dallas Mavericks superstar Dirk Nowitzki, who had just placed himself on the injured list. The emotionally injured list. His fiancé, Cristal Taylor, broke off their engagement two months before the nuptials. What a bummer for poor Dirk, but