Jim Jividen examines all 47 Super Bowl MVPs and determines who really should have won each award.
Our Football Picks, Week 4: The Catch
September 22, 2012 By 2 Comments
Jim Jividen’s got a can’t-miss script for the best sports book never written: how the progressive San Francisco 49ers stood athwart the rising tide of conservatism in the 1980s and gave San Franciscans something to be proud about.
Our Fearless Football Picks: For Entertainment Purposes Only
August 30, 2012 By 3 Comments
Football’s back, and Jim Jividen’s got all the right picks. Why shouldn’t he? He’s been betting against the spread since he was 8.
Making My Mom’s Mother’s Day
May 13, 2012 By 3 Comments
Jamie Reidy shares a memory his Mom had forgotten.
Philly & Pittsburgh Sports: A Loathe Story
April 18, 2012 By 2 Comments
Ronald Metellus tracks his history through an interstate feud that just keeps getting uglier.
Walk Against the Crowd: Sports as a Social Movement
October 27, 2011 By 1 Comment
As sports fans, we choose to conform more often than not. But when we go against the grain, writes Aaron Gordon, we’re able to see the social movement taking place.
Bracket Destruction and March Madness Awards
March 21, 2011 By 2 Comments
Before the Sweet 16 kicks off, we wanted to give out some awards for the past four days of March Madness.
When Kids You Love Start to Love the Stuff You Hate
March 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
What’s an N.C. State fan to do when he finds out his nephew is siding with the Tar Heels?
Good Men Picks: The Super Bowl
February 4, 2011 By 5 Comments
Five sections. Five picks. One winner.
Top 10 Good Guys in Sports
February 1, 2011 By 48 Comments
Good Sports teams up with Deadspin, reaching from surfing to swimming, hockey to soccer, and everywhere in between to find the 10 guys who inspire us even when the TV’s off.
Losing a Game You Didn’t Play In
January 24, 2011 By 5 Comments
Last night, as I watched Rashard Mendenhall hump his quarterback, every potentially crucial play of the game and of the season ran through my mind.
Good Men Picks: NFL Conference Championships
January 21, 2011 By 8 Comments
Last week one commenter described Good Men Picks as “what it would look like if ‘People’ had a sports section.” So we’re picking based on the celebrity lookalike for each team’s quarterback.
How’d that taste New England?
January 17, 2011 By 7 Comments
“Uh…they scored more points than we did.” Bill Belichick, Patriots I was 1-3 this weekend in picking playoff games. That’s sad. For those of you who don’t know, I did sports talk radio for a few years.* That makes my performance this weekend totally pathetic and makes me kind of a jackwad. That’s OK, though. [...]
Good Men Picks: Divisional Playoffs
January 14, 2011 By 13 Comments
A good man is an honest man, no? Well, that’s gonna be the theme of Good Men Picks this week.
Good Men Picks: Ravens or Steelers?
December 3, 2010 By 5 Comments
Good Men Picks is back with the hardest decision in our short history.
“It’s a woman’s job to make her man feel safe — a safe place that doesn’t expect him to do brave things just because he’s a man.”
This is a comment by Kat on the post “A Husband’s Job Is To Create Emotional Safety”.