The proposed NCAA graduate transfer rule is as unfair as it is unnecessary
The NCAA is trying to limit one of the only times a student-athlete has an advantage.
Posts by Michael Grant
For Brad Stevens and the Celtics, it’s NBA Finals or bust
Brad Stevens still looks like a boy wonder. Even though he’s 41 years old, you expect him to...
Happy 20th anniversary to ‘Sports Night:’ one of the most successful failures in TV history
Louisville, Kansas, Stanford, Michigan State get high marks for non-conference basketball schedules
In college basketball every team is angling for a scheduling advantage. It’s an art as much as a...
Most surprising Power 5 college football teams (so far)
A look at interim coaches, ending streaks, and whatever Purdue is doing.
The underappreciated Jim Carrey returns to TV in Showtime’s ‘Kidding’
Jim Carrey plays children's television host Mr. Pickles in the new Showtime series.
How to survive the 2018 NFL season
So you’ve decided to watch the National Football League. Congratulations! You’re an educated, discerning person. You’re not easily...
LeBron’s ‘The Shop’ might be the start of something special
'The Shop' can be the TV equivalent to The Player's Tribune.
Eight (possible) shocking revelations in Rick Pitino’s new book
Guess who has a new book coming out? Rick Pitino. “Pitino: My Story,” co-written by Seth Kaufman, is...
Five football coaches from the Group of Five to watch this season
A look at five coaches that should draw interest from Power Five conferences soon.
With BlacKkKlansman, time might be right for Spike Lee’s biggest film
Arizona State HC Herm Edwards is about to find out that talk is cheap
Will the former NFL head coach and ESPN talking head be able to lead the Sun Devils to success? It will take a lot more than just talk.
What would a LeBron James ‘Expendables’ movie look like?
You’ve read the stories, now see the movie! LeBron James stars in The Expendables 4, coming this fall...
Should Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh plot an exit strategy back to the NFL?
If Jim Harbaugh considers a return to the NFL, here are some potential landing spots.
The 10 best movies of the first half of 2018
We’re halfway through the year, and I’ve already seen 50 movies (Thanks, MoviePass!). Here are the best films...
GLOW: Netflix’s best show returns this week for Season 2
Netflix releases Season 2 of "GLOW" this Friday.
The five most intriguing players in the 2018 NBA Draft
Taking a look at the five most intriguing prospects in this year's NBA Draft.
Terrell Owens deserves to celebrate Hall of Fame honor however he wants
Who are we to judge that T.O. isn't going to Canton?
New York Giants need to be realistic with their expectations of 37-year-old Eli Manning
Eli Manning is coming off a season in which his 80.4 passer rating ranked 25th in the NFL.
The 2007-08 Boston Celtics might not have invented the superteam, but they perfected it
Paul Pierce, Ray Allen, and Kevin Garnett formed a special Big Three in Boston.
Derek Jeter has only Derek Jeter to blame for the Marlins’ embarrassing recent off the field miscues
Derek Jeter has gone from on the field legend to off the field buffoon.
If you love the NBA, thank Mike D’Antoni
Mike D'Antoni really made the NBA what it is and we're more entertained for that.
Billy Donovan should go back to college basketball
The Oklahoma City Thunder coach is better off leaving the NBA game and returning to coach at the college level.
Iron Man, the movie that kickstarted the Marvel Cinematic Universe, turns 10 years old
Marvel figured out the successful superhero formula, leading to the juggernaut dominating Hollywood today.
It’s just April, but 2018 is already a lost season for the Reds
Could it get worse? Oh yes, indeed.
