Over the past six months, one consequence of the ongoing global pandemic for those involved in live sports has been the opening up of significant blocks of time.

Days that would normally be spent traveling to, and working in, various stadiums and arenas around the country were suddenly now free.

Many sportswriters and commentators have taken advantage of the opportunity and turned their attention to writing books, setting up podcasts, or returning to other back-burner projects for which there had never seemed to be enough time.