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By Steven Goldman
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The Forgotten Men Who Broke Baseball’s Color Line With Jackie Robinson

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By W.M. Akers
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How Wall Street Strangled the Life out of Sabermetrics

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Liverpool FC Came to the US in 1946 to Beat Americans at Soccer and Eat

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The Exploited Cancel Upcoming Shows After Vocalist Wattie Buchan Collapsed on Stage

The Exploited frontman, Wattie Buchan, reportedly remains hospitalized in Germany at this time, following a bout with the flu.

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I would like to formally apologize to the two frozen iguanas I encountered on my late-night walk this past weekend in Miami.

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