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Down Goes Anderson
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Kathryn Xu
July 2, 2024
Racing
On Touching And Other Forms Of Intimacy
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Kathryn Xu
July 1, 2024
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MLB
For Maximum Efficacy You May Wish To Dilute Your Shohei Ohtani Highlight Consumption
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Kathryn Xu
June 27, 2024
Racing
The Spanish Grand Prix Evolved From A Procession Into A Spectacle
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Kathryn Xu
June 24, 2024
MLB
If The Yankees Slow Down, The Bus Explodes
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Kathryn Xu
June 20, 2024
MLB
The Red Sox Have A Formidable Competitor In The Race To .500
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Kathryn Xu
June 17, 2024
MLB
Bryan Woo Thinks Walks Are For Dogs And Babies
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Kathryn Xu
June 11, 2024
MLB
Shohei Ohtani And Paul Skenes Had A Splendid Introduction
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Kathryn Xu
June 6, 2024
Racing
There Are No Easy Solutions For The Second-Driver Conundrum
62
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Kathryn Xu
June 5, 2024
MLB
The Mariners Should Be Better Than Good
125
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Kathryn Xu
May 23, 2024
MLB
The Twins’ Summer Sausage Has Not Yet Expired
47
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Kathryn Xu
May 22, 2024
Racing
For Lando Norris, One Win Is No Longer Enough
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Kathryn Xu
May 19, 2024
MLB
Now Let Us Praise Shota Imanaga
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Kathryn Xu
May 19, 2024
MLB
Toward A Better Or At Least Different Way Of Determining “Record Vs. Winning Teams”
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Kathryn Xu
May 16, 2024
MLB
The Gunk Inspectors Have Nabbed Ronel Blanco And Seized His Glove
68
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Kathryn Xu
May 15, 2024
MLB
Oh No! Shohei Ohtani Now Gets To Hit With Runners On Base!
66
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Kathryn Xu
May 7, 2024
MLB
Here’s How The White Sox Can Still Win At Least 63 Games
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Kathryn Xu
April 25, 2024
MLB
Ranger Suárez Will Not Lie To You
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Kathryn Xu
April 23, 2024
Racing
Daniel Ricciardo Found Out How Hard It Is To Be Nice About Lance Stroll’s Driving
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Kathryn Xu
April 22, 2024
MLB
This May Be Hard To Believe, But It Gets Even Worse Than Ángel Hernández
126
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Kathryn Xu
April 18, 2024
Life's Rich Pageant
Please Enjoy These Photos Of Drunk People At An English Horse Race
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Kathryn Xu
April 15, 2024
MLB
The Wildest Stuff Alleged In The Criminal Complaint Against Ippei Mizuhara
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Kathryn Xu
April 11, 2024
MLB
Not Even An Ippei Mizuhara Guilty Plea Will Take MLB Off The Hook
156
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Kathryn Xu
April 11, 2024
MLB
A Homers-Only Diet Suits Bryce Harper Just Fine
43
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Kathryn Xu
April 3, 2024
MLB
ESPN’s Win Probability Graphic Wants To Give You Gambling Brain
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Kathryn Xu
April 1, 2024
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