Posts by Peter Richmond
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On the Signing of a Giant
Shaun Rogers, football bodies, and the new NFL fandom.
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Someone Still Wants You, Todd Haley
Second chances aren’t only possible in pro sports, they’re pretty much guaranteed. At least that seems to be true for coaches, unless you’re Jim Fassel, whose Las Vegas Locos, by the way, lost the United Football League title to Marty Schottenheimer’s expansion Virginia Destroyers this year — after which Schottenheimer was interviewed for the Buccaneers’ […]
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A Post-Lockout Trip to the Basketball Hall of Fame
“People get to keep their jobs — that’s all I was concerned about,” Don Young said on Saturday morning, standing a few feet away from a small, illuminated case that held one of Pete Maravich’s socks. Don’s a design engineer for Cablevision in the Bronx. He came up to Springfield to maybe be reminded that […]
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Al, the Raiders, and Me
Remembering the legendary Oakland owner.
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Can Ryan Fitzpatrick Save Buffalo?
The City of Light is a proud town — one that needs a reason to hope again.
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The Architecture of Disaster
New York City goes 0-3 with its new stadiums. Why can’t Americans build arenas anymore?