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Drew Magary
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A Can’t-Lose Proposition: Wilson High Wins 29th D.C. Baseball Title In A Row
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Dave McKenna
May 15, 2022
Enter Our Raffle To Win A Visit And Home-Cooked Meal From Drew Magary
In 2022, we sent Cardboard Roth and actual Roth to our raffle winner's home. This year, we're sending Drew over, and he's cooking up a feast. Anyone who makes a contribution of at least $20 into our tip jar by Nov. 24 will be entered into the raffle.
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Dave McKenna
March 22, 2021
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How D.C.’s Toniest High Schools Are Skirting The City’s Ban On Prep Sports
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Dave McKenna
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Dave McKenna
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