Sports history is filled with unusual franchises. Some exist for only a few seasons. Others relocate in the middle of the night to new cities or even entirely new leagues. Alternat…
Jul 3, 2026
The 2026 NBA Draft arrived amid one of the busiest stretches the league has seen in years. Giannis Antetokounmpo had already been traded to Miami, Julius Randle and Nic Claxton wer…
Jun 25, 2026
If you have not heard about Jacob Misiorowski's 15-strikeout Maddux, a complete game shutout thrown in under 100 pitches, or Yoshinobu Yamamoto's perfect game that he carried into…
Jun 22, 2026
There are countless mysteries that have remained unsolved throughout sports history. Some involve frozen envelopes and draft lottery conspiracies. Others involve long forgotten pla…
Jun 13, 2026
Welcome to part two of our NBA expansion simulation. In part one, we stepped into the role of expansion general managers and built the initial rosters for two hypothetical NBA fran…
Jun 8, 2026
If you need a refresher on how Mark Brunell’s journey began, go back and read Part 1 of this Fringe series. If not, jump right in. The first installment followed Brunell’s winding…
May 13, 2026
Before we get going, this is the beginning of a two-part Fringe series on Mark Brunell and the long, winding road that took him to becoming an NFL starting quarterback. This first…
May 7, 2026
Welcome back. After the first installment of “ideas that didn’t quite make The Fringe” got strong feedback a few months ago, it only made sense to run it back. So here we are with…
May 1, 2026
Phil Jackson, widely considered the greatest basketball coach of all time, is underrated. Confused? Did you need to reread that statement a couple times? That’s understandable. How…
Apr 8, 2026
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