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When we watch athletes craft mind and body toward an ultimate goal, we call them gods. Or overpaid garbage. Here's some writing on what athletes and their respective sports mean to people.

What They Say: Paul Pogba vs. Arsenal was…

Manchester United drew with Arsenal 1-1 at Old Trafford today. Though the Red Devils dominated the match, Giroud's late finish left a bad taste...
Giannis Antetokounmpo Nigerian Basketball

Savior or Slave: How Giannis Antetokounmpo Can Become the Giant of Africa

by Jorden Hales This piece was originally published by Plugged, a partner of ATC, on their blog Views From The...

How NOT To Run Your Business: James Dolan and The New York Knicks

For many years now, the New York Knicks have been a model of dysfunction and poor management. Most of it can be traced to...
Draymond-Shaq defense debate

The Draymond-Shaq Debate Is Dumb, You Should Know Better

Draymond Green is not a "Best Defender Of All-Time" candidate because he's the best 1-on-1 defender ever. He switches on pick-and-rolls quickly and with intelligence. He...

An American to Americans: Why Soccer is Dope

So 222 professional associations (leagues) across six continents, the most valuable sports franchise in the world, collared kits (jerseys) and soccer still ain't shit to...

Manchester City, Golden State, And How Transcendent Teams “Improve”

73-9. 100 points. Results like these are generational, rarer even, in the NBA and English Premier League. When dealing with teams like today's Golden...

America’s Next Sports Stars Are Playing Abroad

Christian Pulisic came up with the assist that led to German football club Borussia Dortmund drawing with Real Madrid in their recent group stage...

If He Wants Another Chip, LeBron’s Gotta Move His Bloated Ass to Center

POSTED BY: DICKIEBHEE Great players change the game. Whether it’s Wilt Chamberlain causing the NBA to widen the lane, Kareem Addul-Jabbar then Lew Alcindor causing the NCAA to outlaw...
Streets and Silicon Valley

Cavs and Warriors, Kendrick and Drake, The Streets and Silicon Valley

These tweets have nothing to do with the actual game of basketball, yet they sum up why people are rooting for the Cavs or...

The Coutinho Saga: Why the Timing Isn’t Right

In his first piece ever for ATC, RayMoN, both a Liverpool and a Barcelona fan, tries to make sense of the strange mid-season transfer of...