Insider Stop yammering about fixing NASCAR
I ALWAYS HAVE mixed feelings as we approach the season's final races. I think every driver does. There are things that you jones for all winter, like…
Insider In the NFL, it's about players, not coaches
I've got a secret for you: football isn't so hard. Every year around this time there's talk about how this new coordinator or that new system is maki…
Insider Durant to dominate, but Lakers will repeat
I know fans love predictions from the experts. Well, you can listen to guys who have never even played in the NBA -- or, in a few cases, haven't play…
Insider How I learned to love LeBron
Someone needs to say it, and it's going to be me: LeBron James is a genius. I was shocked to hear he's now one of the most hated athletes in America…
Insider Agent payouts? No big deal
By now you've probably heard about the accusations of Josh Luchs, the former agent who outed a bunch of NFL players for taking money in college. Guys …
Insider 'I'm surrounded by cheaters'
Concussions. The 18-game season. A potential lockout. They're all hot-button topics in the NFL. But in my eyes, none of them compares to the issue of…
Insider My commute kicks your commute's butt
If you ever want to get punched in the nose by a NASCAR driver, tell him, "You're just driving a car -- even I can drive a car." Usually I just ignore…
Insider Driver X: Missing the Chase sucks
Over the years I've gotten to be friends with athletes who make their living in other sports. One of my favorite topics to bring up is the playoffs. W…
MLB Player X: The truth about player nudity
I get asked all the time what it's like to spend so much of my life inside a major league clubhouse. Each time my answer is the same: When you stic…
MLB Player X: The truth about player nudity
I get asked all the time what it's like to spend so much of my life inside a major league clubhouse. Each time my answer is the same: When you stic…