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Tony Romo, Almost a Hall of Famer

April 5, 2017
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Romo never managed a career-defining achievement

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The Dunk Contest Is Doomed to Become Irrelevant

February 17, 2017
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As much as last year distracted us from the inevitable, the dunk contest is doomed to become irrelevant.

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Trying to Make Things Right, the NBA Gets It Wrong

January 6, 2017
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Publicly calling out the referees for their failures in the last two minutes of games is an utterly pointless exercise.

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The Danger of Tom Thibodeau

October 25, 2016
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Athletes are human, and maximizing the performance of humans requires a far more careful approach than Thibodeau took in Chicago.

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This Is Our Fucking City

October 3, 2016
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David Ortiz has meant a ton to the city of Boston, but his finest moment came on April 20, 2013.

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The Patriot Way Shines on Thursday Night

September 23, 2016
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In many ways, last night’s game was the perfect setup for the Patriots to be at their best.

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The NFL Pretends to Get Tough on Concussions

July 26, 2016
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The league’s new concussion policy won’t do much at all to make the game safer.

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The Sandy Leon Factor

July 22, 2016
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The Red Sox are not the first team to benefit from the help of an unlikely source.

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Baseball’s Best Chance to Stay Relevant

July 18, 2016
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By promoting David Ortiz, baseball is missing the mark.

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Tim Duncan: The Most Underrated Athlete We Will Ever See

July 11, 2016
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We take most great athletes for granted. It’s just human nature. We excitedly watch them emerge on the scene, then become great, but once they’ve reached the highest level of their sport, it’s easy to forget just how lucky we are to witness them.

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