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And just cause, here's a baker's dozen of my favorite BASW stories over the years:
7/31/13 9:36AM
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If you've never read it, Michael Lewis' 2004 New York Times magazine story, "The Eli Experiment" is a good one:
5/08/13 11:08AM
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Check out "Kids Not Poor in Spirit," a story about pickup baseball in Havana written by Bonnie DeSimone for the Chica…
10/03/11 5:15PM
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Michael Lewis isn't just a disturbingly prolific journalist who elevated Billy Beane to mythic status. He's also a…
9/23/11 7:42PM
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The much-delayed Moneyball film finally pops into your area cinemaplex today, marking one of nerds' few victories in…
9/16/11 6:10PM
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Moneyball, the long-delayed film adaptation of Michael Lewis's book about Paul DePodesta's TI-89 and Jeremy Brown's…
3/20/10 3:15PM
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Every week, I'll excerpt a handful of stories — old and new, sports and otherwise, relevant and merely sublime —…
11/19/09 12:15PM
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Michael Lewis, author of the book that is currently being butchered at a theater near you, reports that…
8/04/09 6:15PM
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For those in the dark, this is the movie version of Michael Lewis' book about Baltimore's No. 1 draft pick Michael…
7/01/09 11:15AM
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The Sony Pictures executive who pulled the plug on Moneyball says that Steven Soderbergh changed the original script…
6/24/09 3:30PM
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It looks like Moneyball might not be coming to the big screen anytime soon because director Steven Soderbergh…
6/22/09 1:30PM
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Break out the baseball puns! Columbia has dropped Steven Soderbergh's Moneyball adaptation like an overvalued,…
6/05/09 5:10PM
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Under Billy Beane, the Oakland A's won by scraping together undervalued assets. Since the rest of baseball has…
6/01/09 11:00AM
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An interesting Q&A with Michael Lewis covers Moneyball ("The A's have no intellectual advantage, as evidenced by…
5/20/09 5:05PM
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Ron Zook had a busy Wednesday afternoon. First, he went to the Chicago Mercantile exchange. Then, he channeled his…
4/20/09 6:15PM
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"Daddy has a small penis!" That's according to his toddler daughter, who likes to let everyone at her day care…
2/18/09 3:30PM
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As expected, there's been a lot of talk generated by that Shane Battier piece—talk that will continue until Michael…
2/16/09 6:00PM
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It took me the entire weekend and most of Monday, but I finally got through Michael Lewis' epic deconstruction of…
2/14/09 11:40AM
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"Moneyball" author Michael Lewis picks apart the Duke legend's unheralded NBA career. It's a long article in the NY…