The story that just won’t die. A brief history of “Wesley Sneijder Is Joining Manchester United” stories.
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“Is that skinny kid with the bad alpaca-like facial hair the guy we just bought from Atlético for £18 million?”
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Dumping home-grown players for foreign imports is nothing new for Manchester United.
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My favorite ever goal from a Premier League debutante.
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Canada has a lot to prove as it prepares for the 2015 Pan Am Games to be held in Toronto.
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You usually don’t associate sports with the First Amendment. The UFC hopes the courts will do what the NY legislature has failed to do, thus far. …
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From the Archives: I wrote this satirical piece in March 2008 after the Yankees signed Billy Crystal and played him in a spring training …
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The biggest soap-opera of the NBA offseason will be resolved on Thursday night as Lebron James plans on announcing his decision during a one-hour …
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Battleground State: The Battle to Legalize Mixed Martial Arts in New York
Here’s my Master’s Project for Columbia. It’s fairly long, so I’m splitting it into 6 parts. Hope you enjoy!
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Battleground State: The Fight to Legalize MMA in New York (Part 5)
The PunditBert Sugar is one of the world’s foremost authorities on boxing. A member of the Boxing Hall of Fame, Sugar has written over …
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Battleground State: The Fight to Legalize MMA in New York (Part 4)
The PoliticianIn Ratner’s eyes, the man holding the people of New York hostage is State Assemblyman Bob Reilly, a Democrat from Colonie. Reilly has …
At one point, many people thought Nani would be better than Cristiano Ronaldo. Just one problem…
U.S. district judge Kimba Wood trimmed a lawsuit arguing that the New York ban on MMA events is unconstitutional.
From the Archives: I wrote this satirical piece in December 2007, back when I was writing for a website that was kind of like …
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Battleground State: The Fight to Legalize MMA in New York (Part 6)
The FightersFor Matt Serra, the former UFC Welterweight Champion, the worst part about training for a fight is having to give up pasta so …