Writing
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That time Jeanie Buss, Lakers heiress, posed naked for Playboy
by Ryan FergusonInside an infamous photoshoot.
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Solving the 25-year mystery of a viral Red Sox song
by Ryan FergusonMy successful search for an OG meme merchant.
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Notes + Scribbles 6
by Ryan FergusonOn the continued dominance of Baseball Twitter; the AI debacle at SI; the Paul Mullin-Micky Mellon feud; the Tranmere tactics of Nigel Adkins; the demise of Belichick’s Patriots; the Yankees’ Evil Empire; the brilliance of Jude Bellingham; the transformation of Galatasaray; the devilish proliferation of Tupperware; and more. -
Will there ever be a hobbyist blogging renaissance?
by Ryan FergusonHoping for a return of the bloggers. -
The scourge of toxic sports fandom
by Ryan FergusonWhat happens when we take sports too seriously? -
When Rupert Murdoch and Fox owned the Los Angeles Dodgers
by Ryan FergusonHow a storied baseball team got caught in a media arms race. -
A potted history of baseball blogging
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Exploring the concept of fluid sports fandom
by Ryan FergusonWhy supporting multiple teams is no longer taboo. -
Confessions of an armchair GM
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Elon Musk, Twitter and the endless culture wars
by Ryan FergusonExploring the uncertain future of social media. -
Did Honoré de Balzac really drink 50 cups of coffee per day?
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Why I deleted social media from my phone
by Ryan FergusonThe digital detox diaries. -
Does Instagram work for writers and bloggers?
by Ryan FergusonTips from a humble blogger. -
A Fond Farewell to Vin Scully, The Voice of Summer
by Ryan FergusonA tribute to the greatest announcer who ever lived. -
Has Twitter Ruined Sport?
by Ryan FergusonOn the strange relationship between sport and social media. -
Thanking Jon Miller, the Serendipitous Voice of Baseball in Britain
by Ryan FergusonAn unsuspecting hero. -
The English Father of America's National Pastime
by Ryan FergusonExploring the legacy of a hardball trailblazer. -
Why Grand Theft Auto V is a triumph of modern satire
by Ryan FergusonExploring the political ecology of Los Santos.