Jerry Brewer
National Sports Columnist at The Washington Post
@WashingtonPost national sports columnist. From the Bluegrass. Kentucky Journalism Hall of Famer. In an alternate universe, I'm a 1990s R&B icon.
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Draymond Green is a lot of things, but he’s not a victim (washingtonpost.com) Draymond Green is a lot of things, but he’s not a victim By Jerry Brewer 2025050920461100 The NBA playoffs aren't really the NBA playoffs until Draymond Green does something outrageous. It's a rite of postseason for him to be in the wrong and react with reckless narcissism.
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5 days ago |
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Nikola Jokic, the no-frills basketball genius, wore a beige zip-up hoodie over a white T-shirt Wednesday night. He would have been a stylish dog walker, but this was his postgame NBA playoffs attire. It matched his temperament. As usual, he was in no mood to pretend to be fancy. “Basically, it was one team playing tonight,” the three-time MVP said in frustration after his Denver Nuggets lost by 43 points to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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2 weeks ago |
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Who is Shedeur Sanders without Deion? We’re about to find out. (washingtonpost.com) Who is Shedeur Sanders without Deion? We’re about to find out. By Jerry Brewer 2025042410064400 Thirty-six years ago, Deion Sanders turned the 1989 NFL draft into his own television show. The 21-year-old cornerback sat on a couch wearing a white jumpsuit with a black "Prime Time" logo and sported a store's worth of jewelry on his neck, wrists and fingers.
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1 month ago |
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Florida-Houston’s messy ending was the perfect metaphor for college sports (washingtonpost.com) Florida-Houston’s messy ending was the perfect metaphor for college sports By Jerry Brewer 2025040811423300 SAN ANTONIO — The basketball, and an impeccably rugged game, went bouncing into dissatisfaction. It hit the floor one, two, three times.
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1 month ago |
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Breaking: Connecticut has won the NCAA women’s basketball championship, beating South Carolina, 82-59, for its record-extending 12th title. The Huskies routed the defending champion Gamecocks on Sunday in the national championship game in Tampa, securing their first title since 2016. South Carolina was trying to become the first repeat champion since Connecticut won four straight titles from 2013 to 2016.
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