Author Megan Ryder Geeks Out About Baseball Research
Romance author Megan Ryder is a big Lord of the Rings and fantasy fan, but is also just a teeny bit of a baseball geek as well.
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Tag: Baseball
Cleveland Indians Keep Chief Wahoo
When the Cleveland Indians organization proclaims proudly that the team uniforms next year will continue to portray the racist caricature of a Native American, despite years of protests, despite the evidence that the assault on Native American rights is still so fresh and relevant, they tell me loudly and clearly that the wishes of minorities don’t matter.
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Baseball Movies to Tide You Over Until April
Already pining for baseball now that the season is over? Check out our list of the best baseball movies to fill your time until next April.
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9 Reasons Why the Indians Should Become the Cleveland Rocks
9 Reasons We Should Change Our Names to the Cleveland Rocks
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20 Things to Know About the 2016 World Series
A truly historic World Series begins today. Read on for trivia about this unique match-up.
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Chief Wahoo: The Comic Sans of Baseball
The oppressed and mistreated are never as eager to embrace the past as those unaffected by it. It’s time to retire Chief Wahoo.
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The Sport of Vaccination
Not getting vaccinated is like playing a game against a team of vampires. They are bigger, stronger, and faster. The odds are in their favor, and it will undoubtedly wear you out to beat them. But even if you do beat them, there’s a good chance someone from that team of vampires will wander off into the stands to attack someone else.
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Big Sport and Big Data From Zepp
The Zepp 2 device gathers data from the user’s baseball swing, analyzes it, and gives professional-level advice on how to improve.
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Daily #DadJoke for April 11, 2015
What sport can you play with a wombat?
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Jon Hamm, Lake Bell Talk about Making Million Dollar Arm
The producers and cast members of Million Dollar Arm assembled for a press event at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills recently to discuss the making of the film; present were producers Gordon Gray and Joe Roth, actors Jon Hamm and Lake Bell, and the real-life subjects of the film, JB Bernstein and Rinku Singh.
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Have Geeklets, Will Travel: The Science of Baseball
Can sports be… geeky? Baseball can when you look at it through a geek lens, exploring the science of baseball, observing the construction of baseball equipment, and — of course — Billy Beane-ing the game with a little sabermetrics.
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