phil cantor/@osgphilNov 3, 20203 minStop bitching, your favorite professional sports team isn't capable of tankingSo imagine if you will, you are paid a lot of money to compete at the highest level of sports. Your level of pay and job security is tied...
phil cantor/@osgphilOct 30, 20204 minSports COVID-19 isn't going away and neither are sports, oh and Justin Turner is an idiotYeah, the headline is a lot--but then again so is the topic when it comes to COVID-19 and the way its treated in sports. For the most par...
phil cantor/@osgphilOct 21, 20205 minAre Atlanta's Professional Sports teams cursed or just overdue?The Chicago Cubs had the "Curse of the Billy Goat" which went away after winning a World Series in 2016. The Boston Red Sox believed they...
phil cantor/@osgphilOct 16, 20204 minNo, I'm not ready to call off Sports again due to COVID-19 casesSo, I've said it once already that I was wrong about big-time sports and whether they should be playing in a pandemic. Yup, like a super ...
phil cantor/@osgphilOct 7, 20204 minMajor League Baseball's TV Policy is why MLB SUCKS!!!Why? Why would you cut off a percentage of your viewing audience during the playoffs for no reason other than you want to promote your ow...
phil cantor/@osgphilSep 23, 20203 minCan someone please explain NFL Coaches and their mask fines?ED NOTE/UPDATE (9/24/2020): --So apparently I'm not the only one asking this question (no shock). Here's an explainer via For The Win/USA...
phil cantor/@osgphilSep 13, 20203 minI may have whiffed on the ability of sports to function in a pandemic...Yes, I will confess, I was one of the many who thought there'd be no way we could have college or professional sports in 2020 due to COVI...
phil cantor/@osgphilAug 27, 20205 minIf you're talking about athletes making a stand, they've already made their pointWelcome to the year professional athletes became aware of their voices. Yes, you heard me right, they've made themselves vocal, heard and...
phil cantor/@osgphilJul 27, 20204 minSo, maybe Sports can't be played safety in the COVID world after allSo, maybe waxing poetic about the return of Major League Baseball this past weekend wasn't such a great idea. For all the sighs of relief...
phil cantor/@osgphilJul 27, 20203 minIt's oddly familiar yet way different but yes, Baseball is back...((ed.note--This was written before learning of the multiple COVID cases w/the Marlins and two MLB games being ppd)) For those of us a cer...
phil cantor/@osgphilJul 21, 20202 minQuestion: Why Are Athletes The Only Ones Getting Quick Covid Test Results?So, it isn't being asked much publicly, but I'll ask the question: If we take a COVID-19 test, it's taking anywhere from 3-days to 2-week...
phil cantor/@osgphilJul 14, 20203 minWatching Major League Baseball on TV was a Bizarre, Empty ExperienceSo, Monday night I had the TV to myself after dinner and decided I'd check out the Atlanta Braves "Inter-squad Scrimmage" on TV. It was a...
phil cantor/@osgphilJul 7, 20204 minMLB's 2020 Season May be Lost Before it StartsArguments between players and owners aside, it probably seemed like a good idea at the time to try figuring out a way Major League Baseba...
phil cantor/@osgphilJun 30, 20204 minDon't be so Sure Your Favorite Sports is Returning SoonJust like almost every other Sports fan, I got excited to see the NBA make plans to return, MLB finally agree to return and talk of Colle...
phil cantor/@osgphilJun 23, 20202 minWhy am I not Excited About Major League Baseball's Agreement to Play?So after all the hemming and hawing, the huffing and puffing Major League Baseball and it's players have come to an agreement to "Play Ba...
phil cantor/@osgphilJun 19, 20204 minWill Major League Baseball and it's Players Ever See the Forest for the Trees?Can someone, anyone please explain to me why Major League Baseball owners and players can't agree on, well, just about anything? I know t...
phil cantor/@osgphilJun 3, 20203 minIt Appears We're Going to Have Pro Sports This SummerWe may be still some 60-days away, but it appears we have our first commitment to resuming Professional Sports. That's right, the NBA has...
phil cantor/@osgphilMay 14, 20204 minThe Return of MLB is Going to Come Down to Money and The Players are Right This TimeDon't let the taken out of context quotes fool you my friends, everything about the return of Major League Baseball hinges on who is will...
phil cantor/@osgphilMay 13, 20204 minIt Looks Like We Will Get at Least Some Sports This SummerWell, it looks like for all the gloom and doom and still over-arching risk, we're going to see the return of organized Sporting Events so...
phil cantor/@osgphilApr 14, 20202 minI've Never Been More Excited to See the NFL DraftYes, you read the headline right, and if you know me, it's a very bold and contrarian-like statement. Over the years I have mocked the en...