• Headline of the week/weak: "Police rescue man stuck in basketball hoop."
• Sometimes when a Yankees fan tries to catch a foul ball something much better happens.
• David Letterman's lengthy chat with David Itzkoff of the New York Times was really good.
• Greg Howard of Deadspin wrote a fascinating take-down of Jason Whitlock and everything he touches, which was 10,000 words and somehow still too short.
• I had a lot of fun being a guest on "The Sportive" podcast for their first ever episode with all four hosts in the same room.