Author Archives: TheGeek

Dodgers get Shohei Ohtani injury update scare

As Shohei Ohtani ran from first to second base, he pulled up just a tad. Mookie Betts had just singled in the bottom of the 11th, and Ohtani was heading down to second base after being intentionally walked. The Los Angeles Dodgers‘ two-way superstar made a bit of a face and held up a tad.… Read More »

Thunderbolts*: Bleak But Amazing

Thunderbolts* Is What Marvel Should Keep Making Thunderbolts* (or, The New Avengers) is what you remember Marvel movies and shows being, back when it was a pretty sure thing that any given movie was going to be good, if not excellent. Somehow, the rhythms and plot progression that have now become standard work here. The… Read More »

Why Luka Doncic isn’t playing for Lakers tonight vs. Trail Blazers after injury news

Luka Doncic competed with the Los Angeles Lakers during the franchise’s first two regular-season games, scoring 92 combined points.  However, the 6-foot-6 star point guard was noticeably absent for the championship-contending franchise’s Sunday night game against the Sacramento Kings.  Doncic, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, is nursing a left finger sprain and lower left leg… Read More »