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History

An Historical Correction Needs To Be Seen

November 24, 2021
NBA

25 Years Ago, The Clippers Came Closer To Moving To Anaheim Than Anyone Knew

October 19, 2021
History

Women’s Bodies, Men’s Rules, And The Indiscreet Draw Of ‘Pumping Iron 2: The Women’

Defector At The Movies

At The Turtle Club In The Shadow Of 9/11

September 9, 2021
History

Bottled Up In Cork: A Loss In Hurling Is More Than A Loss

August 23, 2021
MLB

The Long, Complicated History Of Trevor Bauer’s “Rough Sex” Defense

August 13, 2021
History

Ed Hardy Went To Japan And Brought Back A Myth

August 11, 2021
History

The Blustering, Barnstorming Softball Brilliance Of ‘The King And His Court’

History

Christopher Columbus And The Replacement-Level Historical Figure

July 28, 2021
Book Excerpts That Don't Suck

Götz von Berlichingen Had A (Literal) Iron Fist And A Front-Row Seat To The Military Revolution

July 19, 2021
History

This McGruff Drug Album Might As Well Be By Weird Al

July 15, 2021
History

101 Years Ago, Babe Ruth’s Career Could Have Ended In A Car Crash In Wawa, Pennsylvania

July 9, 2021
Tennis

The Baron Of Wimbledon

History

The Wimbledon Finalist With The Body In His Suitcase

History

Blood In The Water

Senators Week

Stop Referring To The “Caning” Of Charles Sumner!

Senators Week

Every Game Was A Home Run Derby For The 1974 Sacramento Solons

Senators Week

Who Was Lady Byng, And What Was Her Deal?

Senators Week

A Somewhat Comprehensive History Of U.S. Senators Who Have Died In Duels

History

Torso Murders, An Olympic Sex Scandal, And The Cleveland World’s Fair That Wasn’t

April 26, 2021
History

A Man Can’t Live On His Own

Defector At The Movies

The Art World Has Bigger Enemies Than Forgers

History

The Greatest Pool Player In History Just Wanted To Hustle

The Great Outdoors

The Dark Legacy Of The CIA’s Bungled Plot To Have Famous Climbers Plant Nuclear-Powered Sensors In The Himalayas

February 28, 2021
History

Did Lola Falana Really Win A Cut Of The Mets Playing Baccarat In 1983 Atlantic City?

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