Sep 5 2019
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Asher Price
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Like most Oilers—or “Earlers,” as they were known as their star galloped his way to Rookie of the Year and two MVP…
Jul 12 2019
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In 1969 and 1970, two books were published that demystified two of the most hidebound American…
May 14 2019
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John Urschel spent three seasons as an offensive lineman for the Ravens. He’s also a candidate for a Ph.D. in…
May 14 2019
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Tanner Howard
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Is a ballpark a place to watch baseball, a theme park, a microcosm of its city, or something else entirely? It’s an…
Apr 9 2019
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Amos Barshad
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The following is excerpted from No One Man Should Have All That Power: How Rasputins Manipulate the World, by Amos…
Dec 26 2018
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Deadspin Staff
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Let’s get this out of the way up top: Yes, I agree, you wouldn’t think a cultural history of Oklahoma City would…
Nov 8 2018
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To clear up any confusion, let’s get this out of the way: Merril Hoge and Peter Cummings, who co-authored a book …
Sep 19 2018
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Bob Lederer
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Excerpted from Beyond Broadway Joe: The Super Bowl TEAM That Changed Football, now available from Dey Street Books,…
Sep 19 2018
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Those were good times, weren’t they? When that big ESPN report on a schism between Tom Brady and Bill Belichick,…
Sep 4 2018
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Mark Leibovich
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Excerpted from Big Game: The NFL In Dangerous Times, out today from Penguin Press.
Aug 9 2018
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Matt Ufford
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Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business is a children’s classic that was…
Jul 30 2018
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Apr 13 2018
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Steve Alten grew up in Philadelphia. He went to schools—Penn State, Delaware, Temple—that Philly kids go to. And,…
Jan 11 2018
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Ta-Nehisi Coates’s new book We Were Eight Years In Power is eight previously published Atlantic essays each preceded…
Dec 26 2017
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When we weren’t busy watching sports contests, we did some reading. Here are the best things we read this year.
Aug 8 2017
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Jeb Lund
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It’s not hard to fracture the internet with a movie adaptation of a popular bad book. They’re made into movies all…
Jun 16 2017
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Last year the good folks at Penguin sent me out on a book tour to promote The Hike, and now they’re sending me back…
May 2 2017
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Wade Phillips
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Jerry is really personable. I mean, you’ve got to like Jerry Jones. If you’re around him, you’ve got to like him,…
Apr 24 2017
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Functionally and historically, the sabermetric revolution in baseball is over. Analytics is not some outsider’s…
Mar 22 2017
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