Do you recall the famous reindeer of all? Probably, but the whole story—from his prep years through his recruitment and pro career—is most likely not what you remember.
Everyone knows Joe Maddon is uniquely adept at using creative, unconventional methods to motivate his team. No one knew exactly how creative he was until now.
Portland is never going to claim the same metropolitan cachet as New York, Los Angeles, or even Toronto, and that's saved the Trail Blazers from themselves for years. Brunch, however, may change that.
During his tenure with the Bears, the legendarily aloof quarterback was one of the NFL's most distinctively weird and reliably polarizing players. Now that Jay Cutler is gone, one of the strangest eras in recent football history is fading.
The Golden State Warriors are historically great. But they've already made history, and everyone else that cares about the NBA is already richer for it.
