A friend recently shared an article about the Ice Bucket Challenge that claimed only 27% of the money raised is going towards research. Here's the article. Here's the headline: ICE BUCKET CHALLENGE: ALS FOUNDATION ADMITS LESS THAN 27% OF DONATIONS FUND RESEARCH & CURES$95 Million Later: Only 27% Of Donations Actually Help ‘Research The Cure’I was pretty…
Josh Gordon is better than an air traffic controller
I'm not surprised that Josh Gordon's 1 year suspension was upheld. Here's what I did find surprising, courtesy of Dawgs by Nature:ESPN's Outside the Lines first broke the story of the impending suspension on the second day of the NFL Draft back in early May. Later report near the end of July revealed that Gordon had tested…
Batman and the villain who hates him
It may seem to you, dear reader, that I am undergoing some sort of metaphysical experiment, devoting this entire blog to troll Kevin and provoke a response from him. That's a filthy lie. However, I did happen to find a couple of articles about the Man of Bats (not to be confused with Bat Manuel) and…
Yay sanity
It may not be sexy, it may not sell as many tickets, but Pettine made, in my estimation, the right move: Brian Hoyer will be the starting QB for the Browns. Manziel needs some time to be seasoned, to learn the offense, and to develop both as a mature adult and as a quarterback.
Please, Mike Pettine — reconsider
I really, really want Johnny Manziel to succeed. A key part of that success is learning the NFL on the sidelines. And yet... there are reports that if Manziel has a monster game on Monday Night Football, he could start for the Browns against Pittsburgh on September 7. The last sentence of the article tries…