Venkataraman: Ten things I think I think Vignesh Venkataraman November 20, 2015 0 Comments In the absence of any bright column ideas, here are 10 things I think I think about the state of the world of sports, a gimmick ripped directly from the Peter King Monday Morning Quarterback playbook:... Read More »
Venkataraman: The homer double standard Vignesh Venkataraman November 13, 2015 0 Comments Wednesday night, the Dallas Mavericks hosted the Los Angeles Clippers in what would normally be a run-of-the-mill regular season game in the cluster-mess that is the Western Conference. I say... Read More »
Venkataraman: Remembering Grantland Vignesh Venkataraman November 6, 2015 0 Comments Talk to any of the writers on The Stanford Daily’s staff and they will tell you that one of their great inspirations is Bill Simmons, the self-proclaimed “Sports Guy” who went from... Read More »
Venkataraman: A mark of disrespect towards the Warriors Vignesh Venkataraman October 30, 2015 0 Comments I’ve spent much of this summer reading about feuds and fights. First it was Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift getting into it on Twitter, then Meek Mill and Drake decided to go at it gloves off,... Read More »
Venkataraman: Can Klinsmann elevate U.S. soccer? Vignesh Venkataraman October 16, 2015 0 Comments America’s national pastime is baseball, and America’s Game (as branded by NFL Network) is football. America’s youth enjoy playing basketball, and in the Northeast and Midwest, where... Read More »
Venkataraman: Deflategate mismanaged by hypocritical NFL Vignesh Venkataraman October 9, 2015 1 Comment Greetings, loyal readers. Those of you with long memories and short tempers may recall that the last time I wrote about DeflateGate, I promised to never speak of it again. As you may have surmised, I... Read More »
Venkataraman: The treble beckons Vignesh Venkataraman June 2, 2015 0 Comments It is easy to forget in the midst of all the hoopla surrounding this current Barcelona team that an almost identical squad capitulated on its home pitch about a year ago. Absolutely needing a victory... Read More »
Venkataraman: Does DeflateGate seem believable? Vignesh Venkataraman May 17, 2015 1 Comment The first question is the simplest: on the night of the AFC Championship game in Foxboro, were the Patriots' footballs intentionally deflated? Read More »