Dave Zirin
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The MLB Strike: 25 Years in the Making
Ask any sports fan their low point of the last decade that didn't involve a bloody glove and Ford Bronco and it would probably involve the 1994 baseball season, the year a player's strike/lockout ended a scintillating campaign and caused the first ever cancellation of the World Series. ESPN, never ones to fall into hyperbole, called this "Armageddon." There was plenty [read more...]
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Don't Look Past The Buckeyes
When the Ohio State Buckeyes and USC Trojans take the field this Saturday for the most anticipated game of the college football season, a lot [read more...]
Baseball Plays Catch-Up With The Rest Of The Sporting World
The game of baseball just got a kick in the technological butt as instant replay became available for the first time on Aug. 28, 2008 [read more...]
Big Brown Faces Older Horses on Monmouth's Turf
The Monmouth Stakes on Saturday is all about one 3-year-old: Big Brown. The other horses in the 1 1/8 mile contest aren't exactly well known. The [read more...]
Watch Downhill Speed
Caution signs abound on streets throughout America. The best placed of them are far ahead of danger, positioned so as to give warning at a [read more...]
Murray Vanquishes Nadal, Meets Federer In U.S. Open Final
The king is dead, long live the wanna-be king. Rafael "Raffa" Nadal was vanquished 6-2, 7-6 (7-5) 4-6 6-4 by Andy Murray in the U.S. [read more...]
