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Locked Out Twice? The NFL labor dispute is on the edge of being resolved, but the NBA lockout has just started and thus, they are nowhere near an agreement. |
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Blue-ribbon nonsense The baseball owners' hand-picked committee, working from cooked books, has an absurd plan to fix the sport's finances. Why is the media taking it seriously? |
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Extreme Moneyball Frank and Jamie McCourt borrowed and blustered their way into a California dream life of mansions, Gulfstream jets, and ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The dream has ended. |
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Sports Central
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An Age-Old Question Kids should not be playing sports. People under 18 shouldn't be playing football, baseball, or basketball, shouldn't be ice skating or golfing or learning to hit a ball with a racket. |
