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Melissa Jacobs
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Founder and Managing Editor, The Football Girl
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By Gabriel Baumgaertner, Melissa Jacobs Verified, Hannah Keyser Verified, David Lengel Verified| The Guardian Verified Are the days of small markets teams winning the World Series over? No, because winning the World Series only requires 11 postseason wins, providing you avoid the wildcard. The best thing that any team can do to win the World Series is to get into the playoffs. Getting into the playoffs usually requires that teams spend money to employ the best players, but last year was the first time since 2018 that the team with the best regular-season record won the World Series. GBDefinitely not.
By Melissa Jacobs Verified| Substack@ Good Game is a 1-2x/week newsletter speaking the language of youth sports parents. Please consider becoming a paid subscriber to support our efforts to educate and empower everyone with a stake in youth sports. “How the hell am I going to manage?” It’s a common complaint for parents of one multi-sport kid. It’s nightmare-inducing for parents of multiple multi-sport kids. I’m sure many of you feel me, right?
By Gabriel Baumgaertner, Melissa Jacobs Verified, Hannah Keyser Verified, David Lengel Verified| The Guardian Verified Are the days of small markets teams winning the World Series over? No, because winning the World Series only requires 11 postseason wins, providing you avoid the wildcard. The best thing that any team can do to win the World Series is to get into the playoffs. Getting into the playoffs usually requires that teams spend money to employ the best players, but last year was the first time since 2018 that the team with the best regular-season record won the World Series. GBDefinitely not.
Company Info
The Football Girl
TheFootballGirl.com, the award-winning NFL cornucopia is relaunching! Led by ex-Sports Ilustrated NFL editor and ESPN producer Melissa Jacobs, TFG is well positioned for growth by producing an array of high quality, unique content, all in an independent voice that empowers female fans. At TFG, we don't do pink, recipes or WAG galleries; we normalize the female fan experience. We advance and dissect the stories everyone is discussing, and introduce new conversations. We talk to newsmakers. We produce irreverent columns. We have one of the most respected fantasy analysts in the business. That's just the beginning.
Oakland, United States
Founded: 2009