The Albert Belle acquisition is one that, as an Orioles lifer, has both kept me up at night on ocassion and brought joy to me when it was still on the books. It’s a pretty polarizing chapter in Orioles history. On top of that, I know I wasn’t supposed to “like” Belle, especially since, quite […]
Read moreShould Steph Curry Start?
Look, I’m no expert when it comes to these things. I don’t pretend to be. I do, obviously, have knowledge about sports. But, yeah…I’m definitely not a genius about it. However, we all know that Steph Curry is a competitor. He’s all smiles most the time and his family life is awesome. However, when he […]
Read moreSean Davis Will Succeed in the NFL
Photo Credit: USA Today and Testudo Times As a Maryland graduate, I always keep my eyes and ears open for prospective Terps in the “major leagues.” I don’t do as well of a job as I could (I sometimes slack on keeping up with Terps who have MLB prospects, but that’s usually because there are […]
Read moreCan the @Orioles Compete in 2016?
Now, I know that you’re expecting me to write a think piece on last night’s blackish. Nope. Not doing it. The episode was poignant enough without me—or anyone, really—chiming in with more. Go watch it. NOW! For scenes such as the one below and others. This scene on #Blackish was so real. Wow, I really […]
Read moreSpeed’s Two Cents: Cam Newton’s Not A Thug
In lieu of a new PA (Drizzle and I are working on some things at the moment), here are my two cents on the Cam Newton situation. As with some of my articles and pieces, viewer discretion is advised as there are some “NSFW” terms used in this piece. This is not an apology piece […]
Read moreWIRTB Review: RGIII’s Time as Washington’s QB
Get your HTTR pitchforks ready because we’re talking sportsball today on WIRTB Review. I’m Speed on the Beat, as always, and I’m here to review the crap so you don’t have to. This is, truth be told, probably the first time WIRTB Review has dabbled in sports (versus, of course, sports entertainment). But, new year, […]
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