I’m just diverting traffic today to a week-old article I just found for some reason. Bill Simmons dumbs down the English Premier League so that any American can understand it. And he also does it for a valid reason – American sports are becoming more about the arena and the show, and less about the fans and the game. So Simmons is giving the EPL a try. Fun article, but takes about 10 minutes to get through.
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Mark Cuban on How to Start a Minor League Basketball League
Lots of good ideas in this post from Cuban. He’s right about one thing overall. Somehow colleges became a minor league for the NBA, and that’s not what is supposed to be about. Let the aspiring pro’s play in a professional system and let the kids who want college degrees play in a university environment. Anyway, check out his thoughts over BlogMaverick.com.