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Say-It-Ain't-So Joenew

Why does Joe Morgan -- the best second baseman in history and a prominent TV broadcaster -- hate Moneyball, a book about baseball that he refuses to read?
SF Weekly  |  Tommy Craggs  |  07-12-2005  |  Sports

Head Gamesnew

Women going out for the night should be forewarned that the opposite sex is plotting, planning and playing.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Courtney Hambright  |  07-11-2005  |  Commentary

Crotch Rocketeersnew

It's zero to oblivion in a heartbeat for too many of the risk takers on the new supercharged bikes.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Jeff Stratton  |  07-11-2005  |  Recreation

Boxing Magicnew

A former firefighter quit his job and turned his garage into a boxing gym to make the wildest and least disciplined kids in Dallas into boxing champions. But the gym is falling on hard times.
Dallas Observer  |  Paul Kix  |  07-11-2005  |  Sports

The Flow of Freerunningnew

Parkour, freerunning, PK -- it's all the same thing: part martial art, part acrobatics, part extreme sport. And it's making its way from Europe to cities and towns across New England.
Boston Phoenix  |  Sara Donnelly  |  07-11-2005  |  Sports

Toys of Summernew

Lured by fair weather into the sporting life, one backyard athlete finds the fracture behind the Frisbie, the sprain behind the shuttlecock.
Metroland  |  Rick Marshall  |  07-08-2005  |  Recreation

Evil Ikeanew

Ikea is the size of an airport, and every single thing for sale in there, from dining sets to wall clocks, comes in a box unassembled, practically.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Hollis Gillespie  |  07-07-2005  |  Comedy

Secrets Between Spousesnew

Will a little white lie turn into a big black smudge?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Tray Butler  |  07-07-2005  |  Advice

How to Make Blueberry Lemonadenew

Lemonade gets a hearty kick in the pants from a heaping pint of blues.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Kim O'Donnel  |  07-07-2005  |  Food+Drink

Beat the Heat With Some Invigorating Winesnew

Sip some of these cool wine recommendations throughout the summer months.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  07-07-2005  |  Food+Drink

News Bluesnew

Should we fret over the news, or should we not worry and be happy?
Tucson Weekly  |  Connie Tuttle  |  07-07-2005  |  Commentary

Spanglish FM

Corporate radio has mostly ignored Hispanics -- until now.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Nadra Kareem  |  07-07-2005  |  Media

China's Bid Is No Threat to U.S. Economynew

Former factory to the world, the United States is feeling queasy due to a recent bid made by China's state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation to buy the California-based oil company Unocal.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  07-07-2005  |  Commentary

He Is the Night: A Review of Batman Beginsnew

After a string of boring, ugly, repetitive games, it’s good to see Batman get an interesting, pretty, repetitive game. Batman Begins -- the movie -- blows the previous films out of the water, and so does the game. But it’s not without its flaws.
Jackson Free Press  |  Nick Judin  |  07-07-2005  |  Video Games

ACLU, Other Groups Prepared to Sue Over Voter ID Lawnew

With 159 counties in Georgia and only 56 driver's license offices, a lot of people won't be able to vote. And a lot of them happen to be Democrats.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Doug Monroe  |  07-07-2005  |  Commentary

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