The Daily Mauling: 5/12/26

Sorry for all the political stuff, but it’s all my Google “for you” page wants to talk about. This USA Today article tells you what’s at stake in this week’s midterm elections

Missouri’s star running back was shot over the weekend

Here’s one I know you’ve all been wanting to read about. Why did the T-Rex have such short arms?

Why is the ocean water off the east coast turning different colors?

The NBA did what the NBA does and protected a young star, electing to ignore Wemby throwing an elbow that could have seriously injured Naz Reid, and deciding the act did not warrant any further consequences. I’m not a Spurs hater and I have nothing against Wemby, but this was one of the most dangerous non-basketball acts I’ve seen on a court. You can seriously injure someone by forcefully elbowing them right in the throat. And the NBA doesn’t even think he deserves a fine? The NBA goes further to protect their chosen players than any other league, and on this one, they crossed the line and forgave an unacceptable, violent act that could have caused serious injury. It can be a joke of a league at times

Question of the Day

What sport has the best postseason? You can differentiate between college/pro men’s/women’s for the same sport if you’d like