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When Did Sports Media Become Reality TV?
VDG Sports made a video about it. The more sports shows and pundits were watched, the more modern sports coverage looked like reality TV.
The Dopamine Hit: How Controversial Sports Takes Affect the Brain
A single insult aimed at a legendary passer can set millions of minds on fire. What happens in the brain when controversial sports takes land, and why we crave them.
NFL Draft Liars: Why “Experts” Don’t Know Anything
Every year someone shows up with a suit, a microphone and total certainty. The NFL Draft is one of the loudest confidence games in sports, and the experts know less than they claim.
Analysis vs. Entertainment: The Death of Nuanced Sports Journalism
Uncovering Sports Scandals: Media Coverage Exposed
Some outlets dig deep on sports scandals, others cover them selectively or become part of the scandal. A look at integrity issues and the coverage itself.
Expanding Diversity in Sports Media
Is sports media making progress on diversity? Yes, but it is a complex picture with a long road ahead. Where it has improved, where it has not, and why it matters.
Why the ‘Small Market’ Narrative in Baseball Is a Lie Owners Invented
You have been lied to. Teams manipulate narratives about market size for financial gain, and the small market story in baseball is a lie owners invented.
Underdog Team Overcomes Odds to Secure Victory
The team nobody expected to win keeps winning. Underdogs are having a moment, and it is not a glitch in the matrix. Why upsets happen and the historic tales that still inspire.
The Hardest Lesson I Learned About Sports Entertainment And Truth
Not a catastrophic lie, but a slow-burn deception you do not notice until you are waist-deep. The hardest lesson one fan learned about sports entertainment and truth.
The Business of Manufactured Outrage in Sports Media Explained
The debate you screamed about this morning began because a producer needed content and an algorithm rewarded anger. The business of manufactured outrage, explained.
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