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Steeds With Wheelsnew

Chicago Bike Polo hosts a Champeenship.
Chicago Reader  |  Scott Eden  |  06-11-2007  |  Sports

Should MLB Celebrate Barry Bonds' Home Run Record?new

Does the slugger leave baseball with a tainted legacy, or is it all much ado about nothing?
New York Press  |  C.J. Sullivan and Dave Hollander  |  06-07-2007  |  Sports

With New Baseball Ownership in Portland, An Old Face Remains.new

The Portland Beavers may have new ownership, but Jack Cain will remain a fixture with the minor league team.
Willamette Week  |  Paul Gerald  |  06-06-2007  |  Sports

The Bad News Bulldogsnew

A quest for (Special) Olympic gold, starring one burned-out journalist turned coach and a volleyball team that couldn't spike straight.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Thomas Francis  |  05-29-2007  |  Sports

Going for Broke in NASCARnew

Team owner Jeff Milburn might never win a race, but there's more to life than a checkered flag.
Dallas Observer  |  Robert Wilonsky  |  05-29-2007  |  Sports

Love Letter to the L.A. Dodgersnew

I can say this for sure, at this moment: The Dodgers Do Not Suck.
L.A. Weekly  |  Kate Sullivan  |  05-25-2007  |  Sports

Is Roger Federer Bluffing?new

The huge gasp you've heard in men's tennis the last two months has been the collective astonishment over the fact Roger Federer has played four consecutive tournaments without winning any of them -- but why?
New York Press  |  C.J. Sullivan and Dave Hollander  |  05-24-2007  |  Sports

Scathing Barry Bondsnew

He may soon be baseball's home run king, but Pittsburgh has no love for the former Pirate.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Charlie Deitch  |  05-21-2007  |  Sports

Concrete Paradisenew

A guide to finding L.A.'s skateboarding locales.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  John Lee  |  05-18-2007  |  Sports

'The Man Who Souled The World'new

A new documentary chronicles a street-skating revolution created by World Industries' Steve Rocco.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  PJ Canale  |  05-18-2007  |  Sports

Get Wet on the Okatomanew

The Okatoma River can get crowded on the weekends, but it can throw the unwary a rapid or two.
Jackson Free Press  |  Reed Branson  |  05-17-2007  |  Sports

Are the NBA's Foul Calls Racially Biased?new

According to Justin Wolfers and his colleague Joseph Price, they are -- the two just released a study finding that NBA referees called more fouls on black players, and black refs called more fouls on white players.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Doron Taussig  |  05-15-2007  |  Sports

Home of the Bravesnew

Fifty years ago this fall, a Boston team beat the Yankees in the World Series; 57 years ago, a Boston team became one of the first in the major leagues to integrate -- that team, obviously, was not the Red Sox.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  05-10-2007  |  Sports

Mountains Say Goodbye to Mom-and-Pop Ski Schoolsnew

As Crystal and other resorts bring instruction in-house, independent schools lament a Northwest tradition's demise.
Seattle Weekly  |  Keegan Hamilton  |  05-07-2007  |  Sports

Cup Stacking, the New Youth Craze?new

Inside the latest trend in quasi-sports.
Montreal Mirror  |  Erik Leijon  |  05-03-2007  |  Sports

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