Writing

Why the Yankees’ GM grew up hating the Yankees.

Revisiting a totemic Jerryworld meme.

In search of bygone basketball detritus.

Notes from a bout of pinstriped Stockholm syndrome.

How a botched waiver claim put a Bash Brother in the Bronx.

My successful search for an OG meme merchant.

Nintendo, Ichiro, and the chase for a capricious market.

Exulting a one-handed no-hitter in pinstripes.

The folly and flowering of Jason Isringhausen.

When a reliever went yard after midnight.

How Jeanie Buss fired her brother and thwarted a coup attempt.

Inside the most complicated transaction in sports history.

In search of lovable losers.

Decoding hardball headwear controversies, from Nicholson and Crystal to Fallon and Affleck.

Learning to respect a fully operational death star.

From Wisteria Lane to Tropicana Field with an $800 bottle of bubbly.

In defence of a misunderstood two-sport phenom.

An epochal tale of hot dogs and hysteria.

“I never said half the things I said.” – Yogi Berra

The President, the Queen, the First Lady, a Prince, the Iron Man, and Mr October.

Waddup! Waddup! Section 10 in the building!

The Habs, the Beatles, and an esoteric gift.

Revisiting an incongruous matchup as Judge follows Jeter as Team USA captain.

On the end of an era at the Bernabéu.

Debunking a persistent baseball myth.

Documenting the greatness of #99 for the historical record.

Explaining the mythological allure of The Great Bambino.

Decoding a misunderstood enigma at a crossroads in his career.

PSG look better without the world’s best player, while Real Madrid look worse with him.

Real recognise real.