I talk a fair bit of smack about Notre Dame. Their fans are often odious. The school itself expects everyone to bend the rules for them.
But, hey, it wasn’t always like this. They once stood up to the Klan, and that’s worth something. Right?
Category Archives: Sports & Leisure
Visit these 7 Minor League stadiums — and the neighboring national park!

Okay, this sounds like a lot of fun combining two things I really love.
The Battle Over Chavez Ravine
This got replayed a couple weeks ago and is another reminder that folks get driven out of their homes for the commercial benefit of already rich people all the time.
The fact this country isn’t burning in righteous indignation over the mistreatment of the poor and minorities is all you need to know about how timid folks are.
Snoop Dogg is Pure Gold at the Olympics
Shooting-Desert or sea, no obstacle too big for Solomon

Genuinely, some of the best parts of the Olympics are the backstories of the competitors.
Luna Solomon is an amazing example.
Maya used hallucinogenic plants in rituals to bless their ball courts
The Mayans were ballers on a whole other level.
The Rochester Roosters are bringing back vintage ‘base ball’
I probably posted this back when the state NPR affiliate aired it but pretty cool to see it go national.
A trip inside baseball’s knuckleball factory
A look at where pitchers refine one of baseball’s nastiest throws.
How Baseballs Are Made
How Much it Costs to Propose at every Major League Stadium

