In 1996, The Simpsons aired an episode called HomerPalooza. In one scene, Abe Simpson advises a young Homer Simpson who is singing into the mirror with Barney Gumble. “I used to be with it,” Abe says confidently in a flashback, “but then they changed what ‘it’ was. Now, what I’m with isn’t it, and what’s ‘it’ seems weird and scary to me.” Dramatic pause for effect as a … [Read more...] about Mike Conley Still Has “It”
What Is the Financial Domino Effect Of Green Bay Releasing Jaire Alexander?
Just when it started to seem like Jaire Alexander would stay in Green Bay this season, a final curveball came Monday when news trickled out that the Packers would go a different route. Green Bay will release Alexander, setting a two-year financial domino effect in motion. Releasing Alexander saves Green Bay $17.1 million on the books for this year and $17.5 million in 2026, per … [Read more...] about What Is the Financial Domino Effect Of Green Bay Releasing Jaire Alexander?
Where Would Rossi Go In A 2020 Redraft?
The Minnesota Wild aren’t in a rush to trade Marco Rossi. However, Rossi will likely be on a new team by this upcoming draft or July 1. Rossi experienced a demotion in the lineup during the playoffs while veterans like Ryan Hartman and Freddy Gaudreau got more ice time. Rossi wants to play for a tea… … [Read more...] about Where Would Rossi Go In A 2020 Redraft?
Tim Connelly Is Managing Two Timelines This Summer
During his exit interview after the Western Conference Finals this year, Tim Connelly said he prefers to “err on the side of continuity” when making roster moves for the Minnesota Timberwolves. However, Connelly’s track record since the Wolves hired him as their President of Basketball Operations in 2022 doesn’t support that statement. Less than two months after he got the job, … [Read more...] about Tim Connelly Is Managing Two Timelines This Summer
Royce Lewis Has Regained His Feeling At the Plate
Minneapolis – The Minnesota Twins’ lineup has experienced highs and lows this week. They raked up 26 runs, outscoring the Athletics by eight in the first three games of their series in West Sacramento. However, they’ve only managed seven combined runs in their last two games. Meanwhile, the A’s 14 scored on Thursday, and the Toronto Blue Jays scored six on Friday. Amid these … [Read more...] about Royce Lewis Has Regained His Feeling At the Plate