Title: Columbia House Party: Singles: Algiers – Dispossession
Date: June 12, 2020
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the latest mini-episode of Columbia House Party, we discuss Algiers, how their politics are right for the moment, and other Black artists to support during Bandcamp’s no-fees days.
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Title: ‘It was always basketball’: How the Raptors became family to a superfan couple
Date: June 11, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about Shahid and Samira, the Raptors season ticket holders and 905 superfans who missed the Raptors championship for the best reason possible. Read an excerpt!
Title: Raptors Mailbag: Return to play roster questions, early 2020 offseason and more
Date: June 10, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I opened up the mailbag to look at Raptors roster and rotation questions ahead of a return to play, what the 2020 offseason could look like, and more. Read an excerpt!
Title: The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast – Reminiscing with Matt Devlin + Return To Play
Date: June 9, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In the latest edition of The Raptors Reasonablists Podcast, Eric Koreen and I are joined by Raptors play-by-play commentator Matt Devlin to discuss the anniversary of the Raptors’ championship and what calling games might look like when the NBA returns. Read an excerpt!
Title: Tim and Sid television appearance
Date: June 9, 2020
Original Source: Tim & Sid
Synopsis: I was a guest on Sportsnet’s Tim and Sid (via phone interview), discussing the Toronto Raptors ahead of the NBA’s return to play.
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Title: Draft profiles: 6 wings the Raptors could select with the No. 28 pick
Date: June 9, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about six wings the Raptors could take a look at with the No. 28 pick in the draft. Read an excerpt!
Title: Analytics on the Raptors: How good can they be when play resumes?
Date: June 8, 2020
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, Seth Partnow and I had a discussion about how the Raptors shape up analytically ahead of the NBA’s return to play. Read an excerpt!
Title: Columbia House Party: 32. Descendents – Milo Goes To College (1982)
Date: June 8, 2020
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the 32nd episode of Columbia House Party, we’re joined by Hanif Abdurraqib to discuss Descendents’ hugely influential Milo Goes To College.
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Title: Podcast Appearance: The Walder Sportscast
Date: June 8, 2020
Original Source: The Walder Sportscast
Synopsis: I joined the latest edition of The Walder Sportscast podcast to discuss the reported NBA return-to-play plan, the near-term future of the Toronto Raptors, Black Lives Matter protests, and more.
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Title: Columbia House Party: Singles: Imogen Heap – Hide and Seek
Date: June 5, 2020
Original Source: Columbia House Party
Synopsis: In the latest mini-episode of Columbia House Party, we discuss whether a song can be “taken back” once it’s deeply connected to a cultural touchstone.
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