I have always been a huge Satchel Paige fan and try to read any baseball book that he’s prominently featured in. I’m also drawn to stories that have a lasting cultural impact, and this is certainly one of them. You’ve got the second black player to integrate baseball, Larry Doby, the legendary Satch, fireballer Feller […]
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Books & Biceps’ Three Answers w/ Author Bijan C. Bayne
NBA Legend Elgin Baylor passed away recently and one of the themes surrounding his legacy was that…well…too many people weren’t aware of how astonishing his legacy really was. Not that being an 11x all-star, 10x first-team All NBA member and one of the top 50 greatest players ever wasn’t enough… It’s just that for those […]
Books & Biceps’ Three Answers w/ Author Jake Fischer
If you follow sports then you likely have an opinion on teams tanking, AKA, losing on purpose. It’s easy to dismiss this strategy as wrong or stupid or the total opposite of what a team should be doing. On its surface, it sucks for the fans and for the organization and seemingly for the players […]