It was somewhere around the middle of 2019 when both of my daughters joined Sara’s years-long campaign of just sort of thinking out loud about how great it would be for us to have a dog. Which ...
No sense burying the lede: One month shy of four years after joining up, and with something like 570 columns, features, blog posts, and blurbs in the rear-view, today’s my last day at The Rin...
God send you no greater loss. It’s something my grandmother said a lot — a bit of highly Irish Catholic wisdom intended to remind you, warmly but sharply, that whatever you’re currently su...
Ron Karkonice Dump Switchblade Uncle Yikes Snitchblade The Hefty Cinch Sack of Ballet Dads Creeps Van Horn The Fabulous Doula Young Ten Pounds of Shit in a Five-Pound Bag The Gra...
It’s not the most excellent version of its style of thing, and it’s not good for you, strictly speaking, but it is fun to consume, can be extremely satisfying when it hits right, and tends t...
Really enjoying the second season of Ramy.
NOTE: A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE READ THIS HAVE SHARED THEIR CONDOLENCES AND WELL WISHES, WHICH IS REALLY NICE. SOME HAVE ALSO ASKED IF THERE WAS ANYTHING THEY COULD DO FOR SEAN’S FAMILY, WHICH I...
OK, so: the news, in two parts. 1. Today’s my last day at Yahoo Sports. Nine years after my first freelance piece and 6 ½ years after accepting an offer of full-time employment, and after w...
I was 15 when Norm Macdonald got yanked from his spot as the anchor of “Weekend Update” on “Saturday Night Live.” I didn’t know why he had; all the stuff about Don Ohlmeyer and O.J. Sim...
The street light’s about to change. A pedestrian enters the crosswalk a beat too quickly, trying to save an extra second or two. A bicyclist speeds up to try to beat the red, trying to save an ...
dunksdontlie : > In today’s 10-Man Rotation newsletter > , > Eric Freeman looks ahead to Saturday’s meeting between the Thunder > and Warriors, which will mark Kevin ...
dunksdontlie : > In today’s 10-Man Rotation newsletter > , > Dan Devine writes about dread, escapism, the balance between staying > connected and staying sane, and how ...
paulkatcher : > The original four members of KISS as part of “American > Iconomics,” a dual exhibition of works by Akira Beard and James > Charles. Finally: KISS mone...
In mid-July, I weighed 219 pounds and hated the idea of going for a jog. Today, I’m 187 and just ran a mile in under seven minutes for the first time in my life. I’ll never be as skinny as ...
> View this post on Instagram > > A post shared by NBA (@nba) > dunksdontlie : > All heart. Grit. Grind. ❤️❤️❤️ 🐻🐻🐻
dunksdontlie : > Four days before the 2014 NBA draft, Isaiah Austin had his childhood > dream snatched away from him. Now, he’s been given a second chance > to make�...
dunksdontlie : > In which Lauren Miles, wife of Pacers swingman C.J. Miles, reminds > us that Draymond Green’s “unnatural” motions > > have repercussions off the c...
dunksdontlie : > “Whether Luke Walton and D’Angelo Russell can form the > foundation of the next competitive iteration of the Lakers remains > to be seen … but th...
dunksdontlie : > While we waited for training camps to open, the writers of Ball > Don’t Lie spent the month of September covering 25 storylines > worth keeping an e...
For me, this one’s for the days when there’s too much static and not enough signal, not enough writing finished, not enough good writing in what did get finished, not enough planning done, no...