Posts by Grantland Staff
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The Snowpiercearound
The Grantland staff is currently a little obsessed with Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Snowpiercer,’ and it’s given us more to chew on than a freshly milled batch of protein blocks.
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The ‘Would You Trade Wiggins for Love?’ Shootaround
LeBron’s Cavaliers are trying to give Cleveland its first championship in 50 years. How they handle a hypothetical Kevin Love–Andrew Wiggins trade is crucial for that quest. What should they do?
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How We’d Fix It: MLB All-Star Week
The MLB All-Star Game isn’t perfect. Neither are the adjacent events and activities. At Grantland, we’ve made something of a habit of acknowledging this truth, then offering suggestions for how we’d fix it. Some of our proposals have been serious, others infinitely less so … but they’ve all come from the heart (or the assignment desk). Because we respect tradition, and because All-Star week still needs quite a bit of help, here are six new ideas for how to fix the Midsummer Classic.
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World Cup Pass & Move: Germany Wins It All
The World Cup came to a close on Sunday, with Germany defeating Argentina in extra time, 1-0, in Rio’s Maracanã Stadium. Here, five Grantland writers look at five important characters from the match.
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World Cup Pass & Move: Semi-Charmed Lives
Messi, Robben, Bastian, Luiz, and the rest of the best from the semifinal round.
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ICYMI: The (Very Cool But Not Real) ‘Leaked Footage’ of ‘Star Wars Episode VII’
Also: Kevin Smith geeks out, Dan Harmon gets high, Leo becomes Jack.
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World Cup Pass & Move: Weekend Warriors
Neymar, James Rodriguez, Louis van Gaal, and the other characters who shaped the World Cup quarterfinals.
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World Cup Pass & Move: The Boys of Summer
A tribute to the USMNT.
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The Grantland 2014 Summer Jam Playlist
Here’s what the Grantland staff will be listening to all summer.
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World Cup Pass & Move: The Falling Dutchman
The Dutch masters, James Rodríguez, the nail-biting shootouts, and the controversial penalties.