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The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

Chipper Jones has hit, as our handy Baseball Prospectus notes, an absurd .332 with a .430 OBP and a .585 slugging percentage over the the last three y...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 08, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...get you booked. So softball gets the boot, and now we want women's baseball in the Olympics

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

Just because they're desperate doesn't make Kentucky less than great. The fact that they are so publicly, openly desperate after 40 wins in two years ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 31, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

Back in January, with his team ranked No. 11 and off to a 19-1 start, we spoke with Butler coach Brad Stevens, and couldn't help but mention that the ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 24, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

If you know anything about college football's Signing Day, which takes place today—millionaire college coaches sweating over fax machines like m...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 04, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

Just as it was last night during his record-setting performance, 2005 was was a fine time for Jodie Meeks. That was when he signed on to play for Kent...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 14, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...t mean you can't host a World Cup event! Hello mobile sponsorship! The Chinese watched the Olympics on their cell phones at a 58% clip. Baseball cards are always better if you get a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

People tend to think college basketball is a little more egalitarian. Everybody has a shot, the assumption goes. The NCAA Tourney field is 65 deep, an...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2008

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...the damn thing out. The Japanese are worried that Obama's win will mean Chicago gets the Olympics. (They should know a good number of the over-taxed people in Chicago don't even want...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2008

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...odyssey of who is good and who is bad in basketball was in the news from the Olympics to Brandon Jennings, it's fitting to see Allen Iverson again on the move. That's because...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2008

THE MORNING ACCORDING TO US

Chris Sprow

...pretty in pink. Nice pictures, fella's. The man whose company oversaw doctoring images of the Beijing Olympics wants to be the MLB Commish. Eh, why not? Do you love your team enough to become...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2008

PAY TO PLAY

Chris Sprow

...d try to get in on the action ourselves for the next-go-round. Problem is, these Olympics-types get their gear for free. We don't. Even those Speedo's are $550 retail! But...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2008

FOUND THINGS: LIVESTRONG GOING STRONG (AND YOUR BRACELET CAN TOO!)

Chris Sprow

...run up and down mountains, and then Nike was smart enough to pop those yellow bands on Olympic sprinters in Athens and, well, "Then we were selling hundreds of thousands of them in what seemed...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 02, 2008