Dan Escalona

Dan Escalona

Dan is a Chicago-based writer and occasional optimist. His writing has been featured in the Chicago Tribune and The Classical. You can follow him on Twitter @danescalona77.

Netflix's Losers Celebrates Our Favorite Failures

Netflix's Losers Celebrates Our Favorite Failures

The Netflix documentary series Losers focuses on sports’ greatest losers and the lessons we can learn from them. It tells the stories of eight of the most unfortunate runners-up. It’s about the human drama in losing, and the personal, physical and societal challenges athletes face.

Good Riddance, Chief Wahoo

Good Riddance, Chief Wahoo

The Cleveland Indians will no longer feature the racist logo and caricature of Native Americans on their uniforms, concluding a dark chapter in the sport’s history.