100 years after MLB’s first trip Down Under, the Dodgers and Diamondbacks opened the 2014 season with a 2-game series in Syndey. JP Pelosi reports on the culture clash.
Let’s Get Out There and Win This One For Our Kids
With the onslaught of negative sports stories in the press recently, JP Pelosi wonders what the impact will be on his son’s future fandom.
The Unraveling of Our Fandom: Sports and Cheating
JP Pelosi wonders whether his admiration of professional athletes may have been misplaced all along.
A Quick Guide To Rick Nash’s Unreal Arsenal
JP Pelosi offers uninitiated New York fans a breakdown of newest Ranger Rick Nash’s best goals.
Permanent Impressions: The Kaepernick Case
Last week, JP Pelosi tackled the quarterback controversy in San Francisco. Now he tackles the controversy over the quarterback’s tattoos.
Why Kaepernick? Because He’s not Smith
Does the John Hughes classic, Pretty in Pink, explain the 49er’s quarterback controversy?
Supermen of New York
JP Pelosi on how left-handed genius conquered the U.S. Open.
Sonic Reducer: Lauren Jackson Eases the Pain
JP Pelosi found a female role model after the Seattle Sonics’ end, and his Olympic experience has never been better.
Big Shots: When Pros Get Egos
JP Pelosi, a child of the Magic-Bird years, wonders where all the good sports role models have gone.
LeBron James and the Unfulfilling Finale
King James’ NBA “coronation” doesn’t gratify fans, says JP Pelosi. “We crave superstars in sports.”
Soccer’s Mad Men
JP Pelosi investigates how handshakes and martinis impact international soccer.
Touch ‘Em All: Earning The People’s Respect in Toronto
JP Pelosi fondly recalls summertime baseball at the SkyDome, and wonders if this is the year Leafs Nation catches on.
From Man to Mania: The Rise of the Underdog
JP Pelosi explores how Average Joes become sports icons.
Soccer Voodoo: Unraveling The Great Goals
JP Pelosi attempts to unravel the artistry and mythology of soccer’s most breathtaking goals.
Good Guide to the Final Four
Take Note: JP Pelosi with a quick reference guide to the Final Four’s good stats, good men and a good tip for each.
Remembering 12 Anxious Men for Final Four Week
JP Pelosi remembers a locker room filled with fear as he was coached to play mistake-free basketball.