Owen Good's discussions

“The reason March Madness is a billion-dollar event is not because people tune in just to see UNC, Duke, Kentucky, and Kansas in the Final Four every year.” Read more

“Lost productivity likely translates into missing deadlines, delaying timely decisions” Read more

The beef here, for those who do not closely follow sports media comings and goings, Read more

Oh, look at that: the women with the shapeliest legs sit up front. Keep doing you, Fox News. Read more

Basketball is, and all professional sports are, an entertainment spectacle. There’s no point to any of them if they aren’t watched, either in person or on TV. I can’t understand the contempt of what is basically consumer advocacy. Read more

Please. Eggshell, or mother-of-pearl. Read more

I sympathize with everything you said in your post, but I really wanted to thank you for sharing that video. Carl Sagan was simply a great person. The times that produced him feel like centuries ago. Read more

What if, say, a person who didn’t wish to mow his mole-tunneled lawn wanted to throw a bunch of wildflower seeds on it instead. Asking for a friend.

(No, I do not belong to an HOA) Read more

I no longer give a shit for West Virginia or whatever is bothering anyone there. It’s beyond some kind of working-class bellwether or pity play. These people repeatedly vote to rape their own land and repeatedly vote for the tragic death of those doing it. If they want to strip out all protections of miners, fine.… Read more

I love it that, even when someone does the right thing and holds the phone camera horizontally, it still publishes vertically. That’s what’s ruining the goddamn program here, folks. Read more

And North Carolina’s. Read more

OK, so is the team’s name Kochi Island Fighting, and Dogs is the nickname, or is it Kochi Island and Fighting Dogs is the nickname. Or is it Kochi and Island Fighting Dogs is the nickname.

Just want to avoid another Ham Fighters episode. Read more

Fair. Read more

So, Barry Bonds then. Read more

Giant asshole. The kind who does not understand that if every person he meets is an asshole, maybe he’s the asshole. Read more

Pay everybody some kind of equivalent stipend, allow athletes to accept sponsorships (from apparel/equipment makers, etc.) That puts the bonus compensation on someone not covered by Title IX and sort of figleafs the equitable compensation issue, for the time being anyway. Read more

There’s a name for a publication that obsesses over every thing Tim Tebow does in a training camp with no hope of making the team. It’s “ESPN.” Read more

An odious, tone-deaf virtue-signaling platform and a hypervigilant tone-policing blog that could hate-read a phone book. Sounds like a match made in heaven. Read more

Chris Mullin and Patrick Ewing almost fighting, 30 years later.

The Oopsie-Landie in Ypsilanti Read more