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by | Jan 13, 2017

There are obviously no savvy fans of the sweet science at the Philadelphia Fox affiliate. Early Wednesday morning (obviously too…

by | Jan 9, 2017

Is social media and modern technology turning us all into a bunch of worrywarts and wannabe nannies for people who…

by | Jan 4, 2017

Is former Major League pitcher Curt Schilling too conservative to be allowed into baseball’s Hall of Fame? As outrageous as…

by | Dec 30, 2016

The obligatory annum-ending column that traffics in fresh nostalgia (the stalest kind) gets a double-dose of it in 2016, the…

by | Dec 28, 2016

Legendary football coach Vince Lombardi once quipped, “Winners never quit and quitters never win.” Some current football players, however, are…

by | Dec 21, 2016

Everyone knows there is no crying in baseball, but apparently now there are no dresses either. With this development, players…

by | Dec 12, 2016

It may seem out of place as we approach a holiday celebrating the birth of the Prince of Peace to be reviewing a book on boxing, which is a good deal less than a peaceful activity. But within living memory of many Americanos — myself included — boxing was a popular and respected sport with a large following here and abroad. I know that while Ike was snoozing in the White House, my dad and I would never miss Friday Night Fights on that new-fangled gadget called television. (“The Gillette Cavalcade of Sports is on the air — look sharp, feel sharp, be sharp.”)

by | Dec 10, 2016

The NCAA has gotten so ham-handed about pushing progressive politics that I’ve pretty much blown off college football altogether. But…

by | Dec 7, 2016

With another year almost over and at a time when the old Dr. Seuss classic gets plenty of airtime, it…

by | Dec 7, 2016

Nice piece by John Calvin in this a.m.’s TAS cataloguing many of the ways in which sports entities in America…

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