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Sports

  • In Which I Become a Republican

    Bygones be bygones? Not in the Buckeye State.

    • James Fallows
    • Jun 13, 2011
  • Campy Earnestness Defined: Wen Jiabao Hoops Video

    Two great nations, two basketball-playing senior officials

    • James Fallows
    • Jun 1, 2011
  • Full Chinese NBA Roster, Plus Big African Mountain

    Why Bostonians could have been cheering for the Unicorns, and other near misses

    • James Fallows
    • May 11, 2011
  • Lake People / Calves / Walkers Update

    What Mavericks, Lakers, tigers, and little cows have in common

    • James Fallows
    • May 9, 2011
  • Go Lake People! Go Calves!

    Looking at team mascots in a whole new way. Or: why the McCain-Palin 'Maverick' campaign of 2004 might not have played well in China.

    • James Fallows
    • May 7, 2011
  • Good News From Boston: 44th Straight Marathon for Ben Beach

    He keeps going and going and going...

    • James Fallows
    • Apr 18, 2011
  • Throwing Like a Tim Lincecum

    What's a kinetic chain? Here is the answer, at 1000 frames per second.

    • James Fallows
    • Apr 12, 2011
  • Today's Found Art (Super Bowl Edition)

    Maybe if D. Bishop became Archibishop the problem would be solved?

    • James Fallows
    • Feb 4, 2011
  • 'Splitting Like a Girl'

    Splitting a log turns out to have a lot in common with throwing a ball. Who wudda thunk?

    • James Fallows
    • Dec 12, 2010
  • I Will Say This for GW Bush

    There is good in everyone

    • James Fallows
    • Nov 2, 2010
  • Followups: TSA, Seat-Backs, Giants-Dodgers

    A guide to the next thing you should read

    • James Fallows
    • Oct 29, 2010
  • Go Giants

    If you were wondering which team to support, here's a guide

    • James Fallows
    • Oct 28, 2010
  • Why We Don't Rely on the 'WSJ' for Our Football News

    The "Journal" makes an innovative pitch to boost readership in Texas

    • James Fallows
    • Oct 21, 2010
  • Chris Cooley: How It Sounds When You Get 'Concussed'

    A pro football player who just had a concussion talks through the pluses and minuses of going out there to get hit again

    • James Fallows
    • Oct 18, 2010
  • In Honor of the US Open: Security Theater + Roger Federer

    The endless search for chocolate balls

    • James Fallows
    • Sep 1, 2010
  • Harmony with Fox News: the Haynesworth Test

    You can try this at home: running like a pro

    • James Fallows
    • Aug 1, 2010
  • Wimbledon Reading

    David Foster Wallace on how the game looked up close

    • James Fallows
    • Jun 28, 2010
  • "How Crap It Is To Be English"

    The marvelous self-loathing of this sceptered isle

    • James Fallows
    • Jun 28, 2010
  • The Wonderful Self-Loathing of the English Fan (Updated)

    The team is a loser, but the reaction is world-class

    • James Fallows
    • Jun 27, 2010
  • One Company Saw The US-Ghana Matchup Coming

    United Airlines' marketing campaign proves clairvoyant

    • James Fallows
    • Jun 26, 2010
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