Rob Peterson

Deputy Managing Editor at The Athletic

DME, @theathleticnba "The Basketball 100" editorial director. Fan of hoops, @tcm and Wisc. stuff. Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22. Rank sentimentalist.

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Articles

The eerie parallels Bucks fans see in a potential Giannis-less future

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Rob Peterson

MILWAUKEE (somewhere in my memories) - Throughout my early childhood in Milwaukee, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar loomed large. Kareem played for my hometown Bucks, and he was everywhere: on the front page of our two sports sections, on the cover of magazines, on ABC's nationally televised games and later on CBS hitting "a big pressure shot" at Boston Garden against the Celtics in Game 6 of the 1974 NBA Finals.
Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, Sue Bird, Maya Moore headline 2025 Hall of Fame class

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Rob Peterson

Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, Sue Bird, Maya Moore and Sylvia Fowles capped off their illustrious careers by being named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's 2025 class at the men's Final Four in San Antonio on Saturday. The 2025 class also includes coach Billy Donovan, longtime NBA referee Danny Crawford and Miami Heat owner Micky Arison, along with the 2008 "Redeem Team" Olympic team.
George Mikan would have turned 100 this year. Legacy of NBA's 'Mr. Basketball' lives on

Jun 18, 2024 | nytimes.com | Jason Jones |Rob Peterson

Bud Grant, a Hall of Famer in both the NFL and CFL, knew sports. He also knew athletes. Grant, who died in 2023, either played with, coached or served as an executive for some of the greatest athletes during a span of more than 70 years. He coached the Minnesota Vikings to four Super Bowl appearances. He also won four Grey Cup championships coaching the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
the cultural significance of Craig yr Hesg

Apr 14, 2024 | bylines.cymru | Rob Peterson

The Craig yr Hesg quarry, situated in the Taff Valley near Pontypridd, is touted by Heidelberg Materials as "a nationally important source of premium quality blue pennant sandstone for road surfacing". However, this description reflects a narrow, cold, and detached viewpoint. The company's description reduces Craig yr Hesg to nothing more than a measurable asset for exploitation.
A Comprehensive Guide to Fire Protection Contractors Insurance

Mar 18, 2024 | nfsa.org | Rob Peterson

A Comprehensive Guide to Fire Protection Contractors Insurance By Rob PetersonFire Protection Contractors play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of buildings by installing, testing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems.
This year's All-Star Game may be the last without Wemby, but he was hard to miss

Feb 19, 2024 | theathletic.com | Rob Peterson

INDIANAPOLIS - Saturday night, sometime around 9 p.m. ET, San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama sat down for another interview during NBA All-Star Weekend. Upon taking his seat, he grabbed the placard on the table, checked it out and confirmed he was in the correct place. "Yep, that's me," Wembanyama said, eliciting chuckles.
What Laxative Can I Take On Keto Diet?

Oct 4, 2023 | healthcanal.com | Paige Anderson |Rob Peterson

Expert's opinion The article is a subjective view on this topic written by writers specializing in medical writing. It may reflect on a personal journey surrounding struggles with an illness or medical condition, involve product comparisons, diet considerations, or other health-related opinions.
Emotional Support Animal Indiana: ESA Laws & Guides 2023

Aug 8, 2023 | healthcanal.com | Heather Freudenthal |Rob Peterson

3 Emotional Support Animal Laws IndianaRegardless of what specific laws protect or do not protect ESAs in Indiana, it’s important to know that when you request accommodations anywhere for your ESA, you are not obligated to disclose any personal information, including details about your medical condition. If a landlord, airline, or employer wants to see proof that you need an ESA, a ESA letter from a LMHP is all that is required.
Emotional Support Animal

Aug 6, 2023 | healthcanal.com | Nicolette Natale |Rob Peterson

Emotional Support Animal Vs. Psychiatric Service Animal: 4 DifferencesDifferent PurposesThe difference[1] between PSDs and ESAs is their purpose for their owners. PSDs are specifically trained to perform a task that helps a person with a psychiatric disability. On the other hand, ESAs only supply emotional support by providing companionship and comfort to their owner but do not perform any tasks or undergo specialized training.
Jon Weinbach, director of 'The Redeem Team', on LeBron's 'unicorn' entertainment career

Jul 18, 2023 | theathletic.com | Rob Peterson

In our second episode of "A King's Reign," James Edwards III provides insight into one of LeBron James' signature performances - when a 22-year-old LeBron scored the Cavs' final 25 points of regulation and two overtimes in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals in 2007. Then, Joe Vardon has an interview with legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski as he takes us on a journey to Beijing with James and the 2008 U.S. Men's National Basketball squad.