Alex Reimer
Forbes
Boston, MA, United States
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Hiring Rush Limbaugh Was ESPN’s First Big Cultural Scandal
Limbaugh's remarks about Donovan McNabb started a political firestorm, and ESPN has been unable to escape ever since. → Read More
As Election Euphoria Fades, a Weary Boston Asks: "Now What?"
In a city that voted overwhelmingly to elect Joe Biden, Boston residents are wondering what's to come in the next stages of the pandemic. → Read More
Let's Just Stay in Daylight Saving Time Year-Round in Massachusetts
There's never been a better year for a later sunset. → Read More
Traffic Plummeted During the Pandemic. Boston Should Keep It That Way
Transit experts say there are a series of actions the city should take. → Read More
What's a Summer without Provincetown?
The Cape Cod town, long an oasis for the LGBTQ community, is going to have a very different summer season. → Read More
My Life in the Age of COVID: Boston Health and Human Services Chief Marty Martinez
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Boston Health and Human Services Chief Marty Martinez shares what his daily schedule is like. → Read More
Why Bill Belichick Isn’t Signing Andy Dalton, Cam Newton Or Any Other Discarded QB
The Patriots are almost certainly not going to pursue the recently released Andy Dalton. With Tom Brady gone, Bill Belichick wants to re-establish control. → Read More
How To: Home Cooking for Dummies in the Age of COVID
Finally learning how to use your kitchen? Boston pros share a 101-style crash course. → Read More
Mike Trout, MLB Stars Rightfully Have Problems With Playing Season Under Quarantine
MLB stars don’t appear so enthralled with the idea of being kept away from their families for months at a time while taking cuts in pay. And who can blame them? → Read More
Robert Kraft Procuring Protective Masks From China Is A Great Patriotic Feat — Leave His Trump Support Out Of It
Patriots owner Robert Kraft stepped up when his country and state needed him most. But former ESPN personality Jemele Hill used Kraft's philanthropic gesture as an opportunity to criticize him for supporting Donald Trump. It was tone-deaf. → Read More
What’s a Boston Sports Fan to Do?
With all major sports leagues shut down thanks to the coronavirus crisis, Boston is confronting a very strange spring without the Red Sox, Celtics, or Bruins. → Read More
In Defense of Boston's Mud Season
Every Bostonian loves to whine about March, but the truth is, we’d be nothing without it. March brings St. Patty's Day, Spring Break, and more. → Read More
Tony Romo’s Record-Setting CBS Contract Shows Just How Bad NFL Players Have It
Tony Romo’s record-setting contract with CBS illustrates the absurd amount of money that flows around professional football, and just how much the owners are trying to outmuscle the players in the current round of CBA negotiations. → Read More
To Solve NFL Black Head Coach Problem, Rooney Rule Must Mandate Hirings — Not Just Interviews
NFL coaches of color are not receiving the same opportunities as their white peers, and the Rooney Rule appears powerless to stop it. If the league is serious about diversifying its coaching ranks, the Rooney Rule must mandate black coach hirings. → Read More
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy says he's proud to sell out after ESPN deal
Barstool Sports founder David Portnoy isn’t denying accusations the company has sold out out now that two of its signature stars, Dan “Big Cat” Katz and PFT Commenter, are launch → Read More
Tom Brady Sent a Handwritten Letter to a Grieving Family
Calvin Riley, who moved from Lowell to California, was killed in San Francisco last year. After hearing the news, Tom Brady sent his family a letter. → Read More
ESPN Is Boldly Putting Women At The Forefront Of Its NBA Coverage
ESPN made headlines last year when it announced Jessica Mendoza would become its lead baseball analyst. But what it's doing with its NBA coverage is even more remarkable. → Read More
Three Numbers That Show the Patriots’ Dominance over the Lowly AFC East
The Patriots are AFC East champions for the 13th straight season with Tom Brady at quarterback. The other teams in the division can't touch them. → Read More
Tom Brady Locks down MVP Award with Extraordinary Performance
Despite missing four games, Tom Brady showed Monday against the Ravens he deserves to win the MVP award—and can lead the Patriots to another Super Bowl. → Read More
Red Sox Are World Series Favorites after the Chris Sale Trade
The Red Sox might have the best rotation in the American League after the Chris Sale trade, which catapults them to the top of the American League. → Read More