Archive - The Wes Side

Luka Doncic is the MVP

I don’t have an official awards ballot, but I do vote on Tim Bontemp’s MVP straw poll on ESPN.com, so I’ve been thinking about this award all season…

Apr 21 •

Friday Donuts: TTPD

And a delayed announcement.

Apr 19 •

February 2024

Friday Donuts: Some updates

Hey all! I’m trying to do a better job of updating you on the latest of what’s going on around here. 🍩 ICYMI, I had my story on Jaime Jaquez Jr. run at…

Feb 23 •

January 2024

🍩 Friday Donuts: Green Day has a new album

Here's my song-by-song analysis.

Jan 19 •

October 2023

Friday Donuts: Passion, Taylor Swift and T-shirts

We all have a voice we associate with our favorite sports moments. When recalling a highlight in your mind’s eye, it’s not the first, second, or even…

Oct 27, 2023 •

Friday Donuts: What I've been up to

Happy Friday! It’s been a wild few weeks since I last sent a newsletter out. A lot to catch up on, including a trip to Europe and some professional…

Oct 20, 2023 •

May 2023

Friday Donuts: 'Succession' Prediction and Vanderpump Rules Observations

"I never wanted this for you."

May 26, 2023 •

April 2023

Friday Donuts: 'Love is Blind' Power Rankings and Career Update

I'm writing about the Miami Heat at a new place and I don't care if Paul touched her butt.

Apr 21, 2023 •

March 2023

Inside the 6-minute stretch that sank the Heat against the 76ers, and what happens next

The Miami Heat have now lost four of five and are losing ground in the Eastern Conference playoff race.

Mar 2, 2023 •

February 2023

What has to go right for the Miami Heat after the All-Star break

The Heat will have to climb out of the play-in race and back into the playoff picture. If they don't, they will face some tough decisions this summer.

Feb 17, 2023 •

The Kevin Durant trade provides the Heat with clarity and, perhaps, tough decisions

With Durant headed West, the Heat's dream target is off the table. Where do they turn now?

Feb 9, 2023 •

Heat Trade Dewayne Dedmon: Here's What's Next

The Heat's move to trade Dedmon opens the door to add to this roster for the second half of the season.

Feb 7, 2023 •

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