Jesse LindellWhat’s Going on with Rodgers in Green Bay?Attention shifted from night one of the 2021 NFL Draft to Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on April 29th when ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweeted…May 18, 2021May 18, 2021
Jesse LindellOn The Clock, What the Jets and Giants Could do in the NFL DraftThe NFL draft starts Thursday at 8 p.m. The New York Jets have the 2nd overall pick, and the New York Giants have the 11th overall pick…Apr 28, 2021Apr 28, 2021
Jesse LindellSecond Chances of Life, Choosing a New Path and EuthanasiaThe final four stories in The Best American Sports Writing 2020 by Jackie MacMullan all deal with either death, a near-death experience or…Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021
Jesse LindellA Child Molester, A Slave Plantation and Depression, How Sports Can Have Dark PastsAlthough sports stories are usually happy or sad, they can also contain dark pasts. In The Best American Sports Writing 2020 by Jackie…Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021
Jesse LindellFrom Doubtful to Active, How Long Island High School Sports ReturnedHigh school students and coaches across New York state received the unfortunate news of fall sports being postponed on Sept. 9, 2020. They…Mar 29, 2021Mar 29, 2021
Jesse LindellThe Concannons Played for the Hofstra Pride but not TogetherHofstra Pride men’s lacrosse midfielder Alex Concannon played at Johns Hopkins University from 2016–2020. His cousin Jack Concannon played…Mar 17, 2021Mar 17, 2021
Jesse LindellAddicted to Controversy, how Several Types of Addiction Ruined or Damaged a Person’s ReputationMany stories in Jackie MacMullan’s The Best American Sports Writing 2020 have certain themes or life lessons we are taught at a young age…Mar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021
Jesse LindellCheating, Being an Underdog and Stealing, Not Everything is What it SeemsIn life, appearances are sometimes a facade. People are taught that not everything is what it seems. In a few different stories in The…Mar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021
Jesse LindellA Legend Remembered or Quickly Forgotten, How Sports can Alter Someone’s LifeSerena Williams is thought of by most to be the best female tennis player ever and the best tennis player ever, regardless of gender…Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021
Jesse LindellThe Grind of Sports on and off the FieldIn The Best American Sports Writing 2020 by Jackie MacMullan, she includes three stories, The Symptoms by Nick Paumgarten, The Grandmaster…Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021