Gheorghe: The Blog

Your faithful reporter's got a lot of time to kill on his train trip from Manhattan to Washington, DC, and not a lot of burning ambition...

Breakfast of champions My 12 year-old daughter is a huge Nutella fan. She eats it on toast for breakfast every single day. (We make her...

Lest we forget, the E in ESPN stands for entertainment. No single entity is more responsible for the growth of the sports hot take industry ...

Stacey professes to have an uncanny ability to recognize stand-up comics by their voice alone, and I put that claim to the test this week on...

I like this song way more than I should. Any song that represents the halfway point of a straight line that connects solid '70's gui...

As much as I hate to bump down rob's post, well, the NBA Draft is on tonight, and GTB loyalists have done yeoman's work in recent ye...

Young man grows up on the south side of Chicago, raised in that city's rap tradition, develops a keen social conscience and forges his o...

No, not a new sitcom coming to NBC in the Fall. They are, however, my two new favorite commenters of 2016. Enjoy these gems: ...

The Large Father wishes all the Gheorghie dads a most excellent day of your very own. I'm spending mine drinking craft beer, mountain bi...

Four tunes have been getting a lot of love in TR's earbuds of late during his commute. I thought I would share before Rob took away my p...

TR likes to joke that he's really my son's father, and I'm starting to question whether that's a joke because over a five da...

I've long held that a third-party candidate with a legitimate platform of social tolerance and fiscal competence would have a chance a...

This week on The Test,   Cunningham knocks it out of the park with a quiz on famous last words from literature. But wait . . . there's...

Gordie Howe passed away earlier this week. Mr. Hockey played professional hockey until he was 52, making him the oldest man to play in reg...

The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is among the world's oldest national soccer competitions. Though slightly less well known than other dom...

I'm working on like three different posts right now. They're scorchers, friends. Scorchers.  Unfortunately, since I have the atte...

Believe it or not, Stacey, Cunningham and I have been recording The Test  for a year now . . . we did a trial episode in Stacey's classr...

Remember that time, so long past at this point , when we held out such high hopes for new FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Welp . Turns ...

Other than the fact that most games will end long after I've fallen asleep, either by choice or biological destiny, I'm incredibly e...