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There’s been this ongoing concern, I mean like in the air, for a while now, about people’s attention spans. I find it even ...
When Mary Giovagnoli was in law school, she spent a year working as a junior public defender representing people accused of ...
Brandy: Let me start by saying thank you, Patrick, for picking this book. I enjoyed it enormously. I will also now ...
Michelle Cooper took her time. When Temwa Chawinga sent a slow ball to the space in front of her—a ball Chawinga only had ...
The Edmonton Oilers’ maddening, decade-long goalie controversy is over … for the next week, anyway. As that next week contains the entirety of what is now a best-of-three Stanley Cup Final, it feels ...
Trying to figure out how Leon Draisaitl’s game-winning goal found glory when it barely found 30 mph is a waste of your time.
Watch basketball games for a living and you develop a certain tolerance for garbage—a fondness, even. Bad teams make visible ...
Defector R&D announced another paradigm-disrupting plan for Year 5. We would once again run a Tip Jar drive to top off our Pay Forward A Subscription fund, but this time we’d give one lucky entrant ...
It is not a boast and not an apology, but simply an assertion of fact: I could be awakened from a deep sleep, abducted from ...
There was a time in my youth where the anticipation of a concert was better than the concert itself. I saw a whole lot of incredible acts back then, but my memories of those shows are largely confined ...
What is visible in most coaching searches is largely iceberg-ish in nature, in that we see 10 percent of the process and then, mostly out of self-aggrandizement, measure it at 90 percent from there.
Sports are simple. That is perhaps their most crucial property, the attribute that makes sports interesting to write and read ...