S02e03 -- Sports!

In this episode of it will probably be okay… in the wake of the “Big Game” on Sunday … today’s topic is SPORTS!

Today, each of us will take our own unique look at these children’s games which occupy a massive place in our national and truly worldwide conversation. Maybe too large a place. So grab your glove, put on your helmet and let us diagram today’s play … a discussion, or actually three discussions, of sports.

• Blaseball — Blaseball is baseball at your mercy. Baseball perfected. Our players are inhuman. They play day and night. Rain or shine. They never grow sick. They never tire.
• Blaseball fans are taking their wild campaigns into union organizing - Polygon
• The real MVPs of Blaseball are the fans - Polygon
• Revisionist History Podcast — A Good Walk Spoiled
• Virtua Tennis - Wikipedia — Virtua Tennis (Power Smash in Japan) is a series of tennis simulation video games started in 1999 by Sega AM3. The player competes through tennis tournaments and various arcade modes. Originally released to arcades, for the home console market the game was expanded with the introduction of the campaign mode. The latest games in the series are available on all major consoles, starting with Virtua Tennis 3.
• Mario Golf: Advance Tour - Wikipedia — Mario Golf: Advance Tour[a] is a role-playing video game-styled sports game developed by Camelot Software Planning and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Advance in 2004.
• Cricket Rules - Cricket Rules — Welcome to the greatest game of all – Cricket. This site will help explain to an absolute beginner some of the basic rules of cricket
• The Last Dance | Netflix — This docuseries chronicles the rise of superstar Michael Jordan and the 1990s Chicago Bulls, with unaired footage from an unforgettable 1997-98 season.
• (17) Mikael Thalen on Twitter: "A lawyer using Zoom had to let a judge know that he wasn’t a cat after inadvertently activating a face filter https://t.co/vChc14mjM1" / Twitter