Writing

Inside the Chapter 11 filing of a baseball powerhouse.

Charting the rise and fall of online baseball writing.

How sports fandom became a full-time job.

How a baseball powerhouse fell into existential crisis.

Why the futile pursuit of objective solutions makes us sick.

How private equity firms are destroying partisan ownership.

My annual (futile) call for change in the Bronx.

On Tranmere’s upturn; the heroics of Mateusz Hewelt; Micky Mellon’s project; the suspension of Fernando Tatis Jr.; Aaron Judge’s home run chase; and why the Red Sox need new ownership.

On the Yankees’ slide; the random Jordan Montgomery trade; flawed front office idealism; the Rockies refusing to conform; Druw Jones’ injury; Vin Scully; MLB returning to London; Tranmere apathy; Dries Mertens at Galatasaray; and the inherent pleasure of writing.

If not now, when?

Exploring the most infamous transaction in sports history.

How the Bronx Bombers nearly became the Meadowlands Maulers.

Notes from an existential crisis.

My 10-step blueprint to salvage a lost franchise.

Predicting A-Rod's path to baseball ownership.

Notes on a chimeric slugger in Chavez Ravine.

Calling for root-and-branch reform of a failing franchise.

How Joltin' Joe made coffee cool.

Why the home run king spawned countless virtual pseudonyms.

How southern California became the hub of a baseball revolution.

Previewing the 2021 MLB season.

Exploring baseball as a portal to national healing.

Analysing another postseason heartache for New York.

The president and the pinstripes.

A detailed preview of the 2020 Yankees.

The ultimate tale of botched inheritance.

The rise and demise of a synthetic superclub.

Inside the Yankees' most improbable world championship.

Why The Mick is the ultimate Yankees hero.

How I enjoyed NPB Opening Day.