Category Archives: Writers

Another Day, Another Video Produced by Untalented But Earnest White People
August 21, 2013

by Kent Sterling State legislatures pass bills to protect us from bad food, bad driving, and bad doctors.  We can’t tamper with the mail, trespass on one another’s lawns, make too much noise, pour paint down a storm drain, ride a bike faster than 15 mph on the Monon Trail, or carry a non-transparent bag […]

Ryan Dempster Fined $2,500 for Plunking A-Rod; Fundraising Ideas Abound
August 20, 2013

by Kent Sterling When I read that Ryan Dempster was fined the very manageable amount of $2,500 for his fastball to the very selfish and non-contrite ribs of Alex Rodriguez, I thought, “Man, what a great fundraising idea!”  For $2,500, I might have one more legit fastball in the wing to unleash. Then I started […]

Ball State Might Be the Best College Football Team in Central Indiana
August 20, 2013

by Kent Sterling College football fans in Indiana tend to focus on Notre Dame, Purdue, and Indiana.  Ball State is a bit like a forgotten neighbor kid who is never invited to play with the older kids on the block when it comes to conversations about football among fans here. The Cardinals are not likely […]

How Would America Respond to NCAA Violations If Johnny Manziel Was Black?
August 20, 2013

by Kent Sterling When I filled in for Michael Grady last Thursday and Friday, Joe Staysniak and I didn’t take many calls, and there was one I didn’t take on purpose.  The call screen gave a name and the question he wanted to ask, “What if Johnny Football was black?” Click Here to follow Kent […]

The Many Problems with Fox Sports 1 Allow ESPN to March Confidently
August 19, 2013

by Kent Sterling “It’s the content, dummy!”  That’s what I would yell at the programmers who have launched Fox Sports 1 as a  supposed competitor for the massive national sports audience share owned by ESPN. So far, I would be surprised if they can catch NBC Sports Network. Click Here to follow Kent on Twitter […]