An Interview With “Pistol Pete” Maravich Biographer Mark Kriegel
May 29, 2026"One of the components of genius, I would argue, is an unnaturally high tolerance for practice....
Tommy’s Honor by Kevin Cook
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September Swoon: Richie Allen, the ’64 Phillies, and Racial Integration by William C. Kashatus
May 18, 2026For Philadelphians over a certain age, the year 1964 evokes bitter memories of a Phillies team...
Horsemen of the Esophagus: Competitive Eating and the Big Fat American Dream
May 10, 2026But rather than trace the rise of the institution of eating, Fagone focuses on the eaters...

Game of the Week: UCF vs Ohio State — The View from England
March 21, 2026Paying or not paying student athletes is a labor issue, just as the term “student athlete”...

Game of the Week: Florida State vs Clemson — The View from England
March 15, 2026The structure of the college game provides terrific narratives because it squashes the entire career of...

Game of the Week: Penn State vs Illinois — The View from England
March 13, 2026Sanctions are appropriate because there is a potential worry that the culture of Penn State football...

Game of the Week: Texas vs Oklahoma — The View from England
March 9, 2026I mean, they might blush a little when contemplating the way their run defense allowed Williams...

Game of the Week: Tennessee vs Alabama — The View from England
March 5, 2026His whole appearance is so overpoweringly wholesome and plucky, he so powerfully exudes the air of...

Game of the Week: Oklahoma vs. Notre Dame — The View from England
March 3, 2026But seeing the mascot of the “Fighting Irish” always makes me blench slightly, I think because...










