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The Great Outdoors
Champion Marathoner Fred Zalokar Found Dead In Yosemite
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Patrick Redford
July 22, 2021
The Great Outdoors
Greg Noll, The Surfer Who Became A Myth, Is Dead At 84
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Patrick Redford
July 1, 2021
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NBA
Elgin Baylor, The Greatest And Most Important Athlete To Ever Come Out Of Washington, D.C., Is Dead
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Dave McKenna
March 22, 2021
The Fights
Marvelous Marvin Hagler Wouldn’t Bend
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Charles P. Pierce
March 15, 2021
The Fights
Today Is The Day To Watch Marvelous Marvin Hagler’s Greatest Fight
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Tom Ley
March 14, 2021
MLB
For One Season, Rheal Cormier Was Lights Out
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Dan McQuade
March 10, 2021
Politics
Point/Counterpoint: Rush Limbaugh
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David Roth
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Albert Burneko
February 17, 2021
MLB
Pedro Gomez, Without Pretense
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Ray Ratto
February 8, 2021
Music
SOPHIE Was The Future
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Lauren Theisen
January 31, 2021
MLB
Henry Aaron Did It All, All The Time
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Ray Ratto
January 22, 2021
MLB
Tommy Lasorda Was The Showman Who Couldn’t Turn It Off
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Ray Ratto
January 8, 2021
Music
The Infinite Gifts Of MF Doom
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Billy Haisley
January 1, 2021
Soccer
Diego Maradona Was Soccer’s First And Last Deity
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Ray Ratto
November 25, 2020
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