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Jon Daniels, the Boy Blundernew

Is baseball's youngest general manager man enough to rebuild the Texas Rangers?
Dallas Observer  |  Richie Whitt  |  07-16-2007  |  Sports

Nobody's Perfectnew

Barry Bonds is a baseball hero, even if he did cheat.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Eric Johnson  |  07-12-2007  |  Sports

The Decline and Fall of the Athletic Supporternew

If you're a guy of a certain age, chances are you wouldn't think of hitting the gym without a jockstrap ... so why aren't the kids wearing 'em anymore?
Valley Advocate  |  Daniel Akst  |  07-12-2007  |  Sports

Ryne Sandberg in Peorianew

The Hall of Famer who shied away from fame is thriving as a manager in the minors.
Chicago Reader  |  Ted Cox  |  07-09-2007  |  Sports

Roland Hernandez is Passionate About Baseball Batsnew

Hernandez, who has worked for the Forest Service for 17 years, has started his own bat operation, turning rock-hard sugar maple billets into Rock Bats.
Isthmus  |  Jason Joyce  |  07-02-2007  |  Sports

Steve Asmussen, the Dark Horsenew

Is he the greatest racehorse trainer in America, or a cheater?
Dallas Observer  |  Jesse Hyde  |  07-02-2007  |  Sports

10,000 Losses: Roll the Lowlightsnew

The Philadelphia Phillies will soon become the first sports franchise to reach this many losses.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Daniel McQuade  |  07-02-2007  |  Sports

The Strongest Men in the Worldnew

The competition popularized by Magnus Ver Magnusson is ready for its close-up.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Kevin Hoffman  |  06-27-2007  |  Sports

Who Pole-Danced First?new

Two women who together helped bring the exotic-dancing fitness craze to Orange County could be headed to court.
OC Weekly  |  Daffodil J. Altan  |  06-26-2007  |  Sports

Feel the Burn of Nordic Walkingnew

The new exercise fad takes Southern California by storm, and judging by its track record it stands a very good chance of becoming huge.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andrew Gumbel  |  06-22-2007  |  Sports

Two Minutes With ... Jimmy Rollinsnew

Phillies shortstop on books and violence prevention.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Brian Burke  |  06-21-2007  |  Sports

Another Challenge to the NFL, Destined to Failnew

Apparently forgetting the alphabet soup of failed football league attempts, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is considering the formation of an NFL competitor.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Wes McElroy  |  06-20-2007  |  Sports

Why I Fightnew

Mixed martial arts has hit the mainstream; I get my ass kicked investigating the sport's burgeoning popularity.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  06-19-2007  |  Sports

Cheaters Never Win?new

Don't whisper a word to the children, but hell yeah, of course they do.
Dallas Observer  |  Richie Whitt  |  06-12-2007  |  Sports

Ballpark Bleachers Are No Longer a Heckler's Paradisenew

At Seattle's Safeco Field, fans had better watch what they say and do, lest they risk getting a swift hook.
Seattle Weekly  |  Huan Hsu  |  06-11-2007  |  Sports

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