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Getaway Day – Bill Buckner Didn’t Need ‘Forgiveness’

April 14, 2021 by The Sports Fan Journal Leave a Comment

Two thousand seven hundred and fifteen hits. A 22-year career. One of only five baseball players to play in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He embodied the cliche of a hard-nosed, gritty player who combined talent with hard work. He played hurt, he didn’t complain and teammates loved him. Bill Buckner died in Boise, Idaho on Memorial Day at the age of sixty-nine after a … [Read more...] about Getaway Day – Bill Buckner Didn’t Need ‘Forgiveness’

Getaway Day – Heavy Is The Head That Wears The (Baseball) Crown

April 14, 2021 by The Sports Fan Journal Leave a Comment

During his ESPN radio show, Dan Le Batard spoke about shadowing Sammy Sosa in the Dominican Republic. While there, he witnessed the slugger being treated like royalty wherever he went. But when he went to his mansion, Le Batard noticed the heights of the gates. Juxtaposed with the majority of the country living in poverty, it made for a unforgettable sight. Le Batard spoke of … [Read more...] about Getaway Day – Heavy Is The Head That Wears The (Baseball) Crown

Getaway Day – YouTube Classics Vol. 2

April 14, 2021 by The Sports Fan Journal Leave a Comment

If baseball traffics in anything, it’s nostalgia. The powers that be and the culture at large have pushed that narrative for decades. Nostalgia is the glue that binds generations of baseball fandom. This is why YouTube is a blessing for sports fans of all kinds, but baseball fans specifically. For the young generation, they get to see how the game was played before their time. … [Read more...] about Getaway Day – YouTube Classics Vol. 2

Mike Tyson Names Three Opponents for Future Exhibition Bouts

April 14, 2021 by The Sports Fan Journal Leave a Comment

Boxing heavyweight legend ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson has named three opponents he wants to go toe-to-toe with in the near-future.  Following Mike Tyson’s return to boxing in his exhibition bout with Roy Jones Jr., Iron Mike is now ready to step between the ropes at least a few more times before hanging up his gloves once again. Whilst as a guest on the Hotboxin’ podcast, Tyson named … [Read more...] about Mike Tyson Names Three Opponents for Future Exhibition Bouts

A Petition to the NBA to Allow Carmelo Anthony to Play as ‘Hoodie Melo’

April 14, 2021 by The Sports Fan Journal Leave a Comment

The basketball world hasn’t been the same since May 19, 2017. Days before his 33rd birthday, Carmelo Anthony and trainer Chris Brickley introduced us to his well-cultivated alter-ego ‘Hoodie Melo.’ Although the sports world really met Carmelo when he was a gangly teenager at Oak Hill Academy, Hoodie Melo highlights superpowers that many of us do not often get to see out of … [Read more...] about A Petition to the NBA to Allow Carmelo Anthony to Play as ‘Hoodie Melo’

Carmelo Anthony Will Always Be Unappreciated By Too Many Knicks Fans

April 14, 2021 by The Sports Fan Journal Leave a Comment

Late last week was an odd period for the Oklahoma City Thunder, as both of its new forwards made returns to their former locales – Paul George coming back to Indianapolis after asking the Indiana Pacers to trade him, and Carmelo Anthony returning to New York to play against the Knicks after 6 ½ up-and-down seasons. George, who was loudly booed from warm-ups to the final … [Read more...] about Carmelo Anthony Will Always Be Unappreciated By Too Many Knicks Fans

NBA Journey Week Twenty-One: Bigger Than Basketball

April 14, 2021 by The Sports Fan Journal Leave a Comment

The 2017-18 NBA season has now passed the All-Star break. There will be scores of articles about questioning good teams, declaring individual award races over, and the bickering over true shooting percentage and defensive rating. There is also a feeling surrounding this season that we’re headed towards the inevitability of a Golden State Warriors championship. Thus, some of the … [Read more...] about NBA Journey Week Twenty-One: Bigger Than Basketball

2018 NBA Draft Lottery Disaster Index

April 14, 2021 by The Sports Fan Journal Leave a Comment

For the portion of the NBA’s corps that spent the year well outside the competitive landscape, the NBA Draft lotto represents a (mostly) randomized shot at the game’s ultimate consolation prize: the golden grail of an early roll call in the NBA Draft. The league’s lower class have the chance for both their struggles and measured efforts at being, let’s call it ‘strategically … [Read more...] about 2018 NBA Draft Lottery Disaster Index

Back To The NBA Journey, Week Three: What We’re Up Against

April 14, 2021 by The Sports Fan Journal Leave a Comment

Steph Curry isn’t even Golden State’s best player. That is intimidating in its own right. They’re truly worthy of the status of final boss. (Sky Sports) The 2018-19 NBA season has begun. The Association still believes that its destination will be another championship for the Golden State Warriors. But that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the season as a whole. Last year was … [Read more...] about Back To The NBA Journey, Week Three: What We’re Up Against

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