If I had to name the most pompous, self-righteous and judgmental mainstream sportswriter around it would probably be JeffPearlman. At the same time, Pearlman is also one of the most talented sportswriters around. His pieces at Sports Illustrated and his personal blog are daily must-reads, no matter how much I disagree and am annoyed with what he is writing. His article posted...
Is your Friday evening feeling empty without World Series baseball? Turn that frown upside down — have I got the cure for you! No, but seriously, this article by SI.com’s JeffPearlman really needs a good FJM’ing. Since those guys are off being all successful and stuff, someone else has to do it. Loyal readers of [...]
JeffPearlman brings the Mark McGwire sanctimony : Worst of all, however, McGwire was a baseball thief. At the very moment his 341-foot home run landed behind the outfield fence, he robbed Roger Maris of the most important record in professional sports. He robbed the Maris family of future income from 61-related merchandising and events. He robbed the Hall of Fame -- which swooped up...
... good moments."Like when?"Like when the TV is on," she says, "and he's able to focus on baseball."JeffPearlman can be reached at anngold22@gmail.com.
First, the good news: Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian are, according to the cover of OK! Magazine, "So in love." Which is important. Because if one marries a person she's known for 30 days, love isn't enough. To stand a chance of lasting 60 days, you need the So. Two Sos if the Lakers trade Odom to Milwaukee.
... years, and I thought I had one more run me. I believed this would all work out."I really believed."JeffPearlman can be reached at anngold22@gmail.com.
... most pompous, self-righteous and judgmental mainstream sportswriter around it would probably be JeffPearlman. At the same time, Pearlman is also one of the most talented sportswriters around. His pieces at Sports Illustrated … JeffPearlman / Bill Baer / Craig Calcaterra / Mark Newman / — Fall Classic stretches to Halloween for just second time — PHILADELPHIA...
from Monte Burke of Forbes, Boston was once a sports city of lovable losers. Now? Maybe calling them non-lovable winners is best. The city’s pro sports teams have shed their underdog label, which has led to another phenomenon: Boston sports fans. Sportswriter JeffPearlman has called them “the loudest, most obnoxious, most ornery fans in America.” Look up “Boston...
... that behavior to occur, yet alone to continue is disgraceful. Sport’s Illustrated columnist JeffPearlman sums it up well: Generally speaking, pinning behavioral stupidity on your players is an even worse move than, say, locking out the student newspaper in a town where – on a good day – you’re covered by three media outposts. And even if your athletes did decide to protest, it’s...
... to that go, really by any means necessary.”) The Complete Game by Ron Darling The Bad Guys Won by JeffPearlman You might think this is meant as a goof, but Cooper isn’t joking and he makes a lot of sense as he describes how these books might help the Mets get back to former greatness next year and beyond.