Entries Tagged as 'sabermetrics'

Office:May:Saturday

May 31st, 2008 · No Comments

It’s another long Saturday night in the office. Random observations, etc. …
Two posts down is a reprint of a column I did for the Sunday News’ Living section about my kid and his interest in politics and him so looking forward to voting in the primary. Which reminds me: When we actually did walk down […]

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Tags: sabermetrics · politics · NBA · basketball · baseball

The buzz around Buzz

May 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Here’s my column in the May 11 Sunday News, sort of relevant here because it’s about “new media,” blogs and etc. I should probably do more of this kind of thing. In fact, I will. Promise….
Old, new media can coexist
Question: I’m a fiftyish white male sportswriter, so how come I’m not as angry […]

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Tags: sabermetrics · sportswriting · TV · media · baseball

FJM justice

April 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Since it’s baseball season, almost every day some willfully ignorant sportswriter will write something about modern baseball analysis celebrating said willful ignorance as if it’s something to be proud of. And almost every day, the good folks at Fire Joe Morgan are there, administering glorious, satisfying justice by clubbing these sportswriters with their own dumbness.
FJM is […]

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Tags: sabermetrics

Pats-Eagles, etc.

November 27th, 2007 · No Comments

First of all, it was a great football game. Before we get caught up in the quarterback controversy and the analysis and whether the Patriots were overhyped, can we at least acknowledge that?
Thank you.
One thing I love about Andy Reid is that he always believes in himself, and he never cares what everybody says, what […]

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Tags: sabermetrics · Patriots · Eagles · Phillies · NFL · baseball