Fugel: After the spectacle, the shame Dylan Fugel May 3, 2015 0 Comments I did not watch Mayweather-Pacquiao on Saturday. I did not do so because Floyd Mayweather is a despicable human being. Read More »
Fugel: Foster Wallace and the art of sportswriting Dylan Fugel April 19, 2015 0 Comments What is the ultimate goal of sportswriting? Is it to inform the reader, to tell them something that they might not know about a given team or player? Read More »
Men’s tennis upsets SoCal squads in dramatic fashion Dylan Fugel April 12, 2015 0 Comments No words could sum up the elation that Stanford’s men’s tennis team felt at the close of the weekend’s play. Instead, senior John Morrissey let out a guttural roar and slumped down on to the... Read More »
Fugel: The Fairytale world of March Madness Dylan Fugel March 30, 2015 0 Comments Those who know me well will be quite happy to inform readers that I have quite the pottymouth. My upbringing in an all-boys school in London is a testament to the fact that I can describe many... Read More »
Fugel: Transience, trading and the art of flight Dylan Fugel March 10, 2015 0 Comments The life of a professional athlete is implicitly tied to the knowledge that you are inherently replaceable. Someone younger, hungrier or quicker is always waiting right around the corner to take your... Read More »
Fugel: Absolute power corrupts Dylan Fugel March 2, 2015 2 Comments FIFA and its president Sepp Blatter, he whose face has seen the greasing of many a palm and the closing of numerous backdoor deals, are in the news again. As usual, it is not for the best of reasons.... Read More »
Fugel: A beginner’s guide to the Six Nations Dylan Fugel February 23, 2015 0 Comments With rugby’s RBS Six Nations Championship nearing its halfway mark, it seems appropriate now for me to give a beginner’s guide to the state of play so that all you rugby luddites out there... Read More »
Fugel: The downward spiral: On momentum and one awful season Dylan Fugel February 9, 2015 0 Comments I never used to believe in momentum when it came to sports. I always thought of it as a construct created by the sports media in order to have a narrative that more cleanly fit into the... Read More »
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