First of a five-game road trip. Note the 9PM EST start. Jaylen out indefinitely (hamstring); Jazz 14-7, third in the West, 8-4 at home, have won six of last eight. Upset in Utah!
Interesting NYT weekend thumb-sucker:
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/19/sports/football/nfl-100-violence-american-culture.html
"...the N.F.L. carefully tapped into the American fascination with organizational genius, lionizing the figure of the coach... coaches came to be seen as not just...
Lots of revelations about Boston, the media, and of course basketball: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/jackie-macmullan-is-the-great-chronicler-of-basketballs-golden-age
Prolific writer, author of "Semi Tough," father of columnist Sally Jenkins.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/dan-jenkins-sportswriter-and-author-of-comic-football-novel-semi-tough-dies-at-89/2019/03/08/6083a538-41a8-11e9-9361-301ffb5bd5e6_story.html?utm_term=.66dc268df253
I don't want to pay $119 a year on top of everything else. Will I have a choice?
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/21/business/dealbook/amazon-sports-networks.html
On that note, from today's WaPo:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/sports/wp/2018/06/13/the-case-for-the-celtics-to-consider-a-kyrie-irving-trade-this-summer/?utm_term=.fc802831aec0&wpisrc=nl_break&wpmm=1
Guest, I have a big favor to ask you. We've been working very hard to establish ourselves on social media. If you like/follow our pages it would be a HUGE help to us.
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