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Quotable Sports on King of the Hill | Fun Center Fun Center Fun Center Post
Bwah gaud, that is Hank Hill's music! An incomplete appreciation of the original series' sports adventures, now that it is back for a revival on a…
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Nathan Sager
Jake Powell's bigoted folly, from Steve Wulf | Rereading Sport (Déjà vu audio)
When a Yankee made a racist remark live on radio in 1938, it was the beginning of the end of baseball's racist line, and a timeless warning for sports…
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Tom Boswell, on anxiety and grief via béisbol | Rereading Sport (Déjà vu audio)
Toronto and Detroit both being in first place in their respective MLB divisions evokes a lesson from the before times (before wild cards, anyway) and…
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An MLB reälignment that serves climate adaptation, competitiveness, and clarity | Baseball Post
Greed will not allow it to happen, that goes without saying. But a geographically balanced 28-team MLB is the way to go. Enjoy the All-Star Game.
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Déjà vu audio again: Craig Ferguson on living the American 'dream of justice' | Rereading Sport
Apropos reading for July 4! As the U.S. barrels past constitutional failure to concentration camps, the Scottish-born comic's memoir reads like an…
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When George Bell kicked off a lifelong fandom | Baseball Raconteur-ing
On this date 40 years ago, this athletics supporter got a taste for baseball with bloodlust, and became a Blue Jays fan for life. The brawl might have…
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Déjà vu audio again: Richard Wagamese, on humility | Rereading Sport
The late great Ojibwe Canadian author left many messages, including one about an ideal and a promise that true Canadian leaders must honour. Promise…
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A recovering sportswriter's diary on mostly sporting topics. I post about current affairs and politics in Substack Notes and on Bluesky (@n8sager). Humanist, healthful, reformist, and retrofuturist through a Canadian Xennial lens.
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