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  • Major League Baseball is Ready for the Robot Revolution

    Major League Baseball is Ready for the Robot Revolution

    We have the technology, it's time to start using it.
    Go to the profile of Ben Beecken
    Ben Beecken
    May 15
    If Becky Hammon Isn't Qualified to Be an NBA Head Coach, Who Is?

    If Becky Hammon Isn't Qualified to Be an NBA Head Coach, Who Is?

    As the first woman to ever interview for a head coaching job, Hammon is suddenly facing some pretty arbitrary restrictions from critics.
    Go to the profile of serge
    serge
    May 10
    Five Books to Help You Enjoy Baseball This Summer, Even If Your Team Already Sucks

    Five Books to Help You Enjoy Baseball This Summer, Even If Your Team Already Sucks

    Whether your team's in tank mode, or slogging through another losing season, these books will keep your love affair with baseball alive.
    Go to the profile of Micah Wimmer
    Micah Wimmer
    May 14
    The Vegas Golden Knights Are Here to Stay

    The Vegas Golden Knights Are Here to Stay

    How Vegas went from risky ploy to the NHL's model franchise.
    Go to the profile of Gord Randall
    Gord Randall
    May 14
    Why God Needs to be Kept Out of the Huddle

    Why God Needs to be Kept Out of the Huddle

    The case against one team, one prayer.
    Go to the profile of Afi Ahmed
    Afi Ahmed
    May 7
    What if LeBron James Were Gay?

    What if LeBron James Were Gay?

    Exploring the hypothetical impact of a superstar athlete coming out and identifying under the LGBTQ2IA umbrella.
    Go to the profile of Riley Nicklaus Evans
    Riley Nicklaus Evans
    May 3
    Mike Francesa’s Awkward, Unnecessary Return to WFAN

    Mike Francesa’s Awkward, Unnecessary Return to WFAN

    The GSC panel weighs-in on talk show host Mike Francesa’s decision to (un)drop the mic.
    Go to the profile of Grandstand Staff
    Grandstand Staff
    May 7
    How LeBron Cheats Father Time

    How LeBron Cheats Father Time

    The methodolgy and mentality of the man who wants to play forever.
    Go to the profile of Dr. Rajpal Brar
    Dr. Rajpal Brar
    May 1
    Do Doping Athletes Deserve a Second Chance?

    Do Doping Athletes Deserve a Second Chance?

    The GSC panel debates whether there should be a one-strike policy when it comes to performance-enhancing drugs.
    Go to the profile of Grandstand Staff
    Grandstand Staff
    May 8
    The Wilful Ignorance in Berating Refs

    The Wilful Ignorance in Berating Refs

    No matter how bad a call may seem, the officials are definitely not out to get your favorite team.
    Go to the profile of Parker Goss
    Parker Goss
    May 2
    Moving the WNBA Season to the Winter Isn’t the Answer

    Moving the WNBA Season to the Winter Isn’t the Answer

    The GSC panel comments on NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s latest idea to increase interest in the WNBA.
    Go to the profile of Grandstand Staff
    Grandstand Staff
    May 1
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