Four books to consider at Christmastime …
Editor’s note: In the spirit of giving, I will be giving away my copies of Rickey: The Life and Legend of an American Original, Together — The Amazing Story of Carolina Basketball’s 2021-22 Season, and The Basketball Maniac’s Almanac.
On the NBA, Major League Baseball, NILs in college athletics, and Oregon State’s layoffs…
Thoughts on some sports issues of the day…
THE NBA SEASON RESUMES:
Most of the specifics have been released through various media outlets. Walt Disney World Resort, 22 teams, no fans, eight regular-season games, then playoffs, the whole shebang beginning July 31 and ending as late as October 12.