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America’s Id Will Defend Itself At All Costs

The Power Of Shutting Up, With Ray Ratto

Jacob deGrom Is On The Tightrope

The Travels Of Jesse Chavez

Fit, Frisky, And 100, With Brandon Nix

Rob Manfred Doesn’t Even Have To Try

Dog Friendship And Quantum Vibe Theory, With Lindsey Adler

What Sort Of Person Wants To Own A Baseball Team Without Juan Soto On It?

The Mets Look Like A Good Team

Hostile Vibes At Comic Con, With Justin Halpern

There Isn’t Going To Be Another Rey Ordóñez

In Search Of The Impossible Trade, With Kazeem Famuyide

The Bigger Big Ten And The Soul Of A Michigan Man, With Ben Mathis-Lilley

Please Enjoy Some Mondo Duplantis

Track And Field

Andrew McCutchen: “Furries”

The Underoos Of Neckties, Non-Seasonal Boxer Shorts, And The Office Dog

Pennsylvania Lawmaker Wants To Be Sure Joe Paterno’s Statue Is Doing OK

Endurance Basketball, Dystopian Golf, And The Plight Of The Sacrificial Mensch

The Saudi Golf League’s Big Bet Is On Gravity

The Thin Line Between Owning Twitter And Being Owned By Twitter, With Matt Levine

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