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The History Behind Baseball's
Weirdest Pitch
Tyler Kepner on the Improbable Success of the Curveball
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Tyler Kepner
| April 24, 2019
On Oliver Sacks' Obsession With Weightlifting
What a Writer's Fitness Regime Can Tell Us About the Writing
By
Ross Mcindoe
| April 18, 2019
Tragedies of Ambition: On the Fine Art of American Sportswriting
Wright Thompson Heads Home to See the Big Picture
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Wright Thompson
| April 12, 2019
Fiction/Non/Fiction
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| March 21, 2019
Why Are Writers Drawn to Boxing?
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Josh Rosenblatt
| March 14, 2019
On the Hidden History of Queer Women in Baseball
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Britni de la Cretaz
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Hell Week: On Inner City Football in the Wake of Ferguson
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Thomas Page McBee
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He Was the Best We'd Ever Seen: On Baseball, Greatness, and Writing
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Seth Sawyers
| July 17, 2018
Pin-Ups First, Athletes Second: Sexism in Surfing
How Australian Surf-Lit Excludes Women
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Holly Isemonger
| June 25, 2018
How Do We Get the USA Back to the World Cup?
Bruce Arena: Two Decades On and We're Fighting the Same Issues
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Bruce Arena
| June 25, 2018
How Tango Rewired My Brain... and My Body
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Meghan Flaherty
| June 21, 2018
Why Soccer is the Most Universal Language on the Planet
Every Game is Its Own Story: An Epic, A Tragedy, and A Comedy, All at Once
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Laurent Dubois
| June 20, 2018
Colin Kaepernick: A True Dissident
How He Exposed the Sports World’s Limited Scope, Curiosity, and Critical Thinking
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Howard Bryant
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