When you can buy secondary market tickets to just about any game you want, does it still make sense to be a season-ticket holder? Nathan Hubbard in The Ringer: “Just like that, I became a two-team season-ticket holder and amateur ticket broker — a horrible decision that lost me a lot of money, wasted dozens of hours of my time, and increased my respect for ticket brokers fivefold. But at least it taught me one thing: The season ticket is dead.” (As an SF Giants fan, I can tell you, at least this season it is…)

+ GQ: What kind of father lets his son play football?