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January 01, 1990 - June 17, 2012 + The Score
Where Have You Gone, Joe DiMaggio? 
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One of sport's hallowed temples, one of America's cultural cathedrals,
showcased gloriously at this week's All-Star classic, is closing down
at the end of the season. I'm...
World Class over 40
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The heartbreak of world-class sports is that an athlete retires while
she's still young, oftentimes never to excel or find such passion
again. And yet a 41-year...
Babashoff et al
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Watching the Swimming Olympic Trials this week is on one hand inspiring, seeing world records fall, anticipating the excitement of following these athletes through to...
Trials Pressure
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The Olympics are a mere six weeks away and athletes all over the world are in their final training stages, heading toward the tricky taper...
Kobe No Michael Jordan
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Going into the Final Championship series against the Celtics, Kobe
Bryant was compared often to Michael Jordan. Kobe, the NBA's regular
season MVP, the greatest athlete since...
Future US Open Champ
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Remember this name: Ben Doyle. This weekend, down at San Diego's Torrey
Pines, the world's best golfers vie for the U.S. Open Championship
title. Michelson, Goosen, Garcia,...
Lakers-Celtics, Take 3
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It never makes sense to me when analysis of an upcoming game or series
includes the records of the teams from bygone eras. If the Colts...
MLB Instant Replay
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Major League Baseball is considering instant replay. Commissioner Bud
Selig says he's open to the concept. He has put it "under advisement."
Why "under advisement?" Why not...
Danica, the Real Deal
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It's been 31 years since the first woman driver started the most famous of all car races, the Indianapolis 500.
It was an historic and also...
Annika
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One of the great athletes of our time announced her retirement this week. Swedish born, now Florida resident Annika Sorenstam, will play out the rest...
Eight Belles: Tragic Lesson
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I've often wondered if the thoroughbred left to Nature, left to run
like the wind across the hills of Big Sky Montana with wild Mustang
cousins, is...
Pistorius Not Able
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Research and Development divisions throughout the world of sports are pushing the technology envelope to make athletes more aerodynamic, to lessen impact on tumbling floors,...
Ben: A Track Athlete
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The winningest Division I coach of any sport, with 42 national titles, 30 national coach of the year awards, 23 Olympians under his tutelage, is...
LeMond Hard Times
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Before there was the hero Lance Armstrong, there was the hero Greg LeMond. LeMond, with his muscled style, his bon-vivant party-all-night, ride-the-Alps all-day fervor, with...
The Tiger Paradox
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The fabled Masters golf tournament is under way as of today down in Augusta, Georgia. Tiger is of course the story. Tiger. The greatest crossover...
