Tennis
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Why Roger Federer Is Still the Greatest of All Time

City Journal

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Dave Seminara couldn’t quite follow in Roger Federer’s footsteps, so he walked in them

The Buffalo News

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Dave Talks Switzerland with Roger Federer

The New York Times

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Footsteps of Federer: A Fan’s Pilgrimage Across 7 Swiss Cantons in 10 Acts

Published March 2, 2021

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Meet One of Roger Federer’s Biggest Fans from Belgium

ATP Tour

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At Madison Square Garden, Ivan was the Truth

ATP Tour

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Gorman’s Act of Sportsmanship 48 Years On

ATP Tour

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Step Aside Boris, Sampras Owned Germany in the ’90s

ATP Tour

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The Day Ice-Borg Melted at Madison Square Garden

ATP Tour

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Woke Athletes Don’t Need More Safe Spaces

The Washington Times

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Politicians Serve Orwellian Tennis Rules

The Wall Street Journal

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Davis Cup Controversy Proves Not All Records Age Gracefully

The New York Times

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Meet One of Roger Federer’s Biggest Fans from India

ATP Tour

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A Car Break In, A ‘Terrible Mistake’ And Federer’s First Title

ATP Tour

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Beyond the Antics, Nastase’s Genius Made Him a Masters Great

ATP Tour

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The Day They Belabored the Point

The New York Times

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Yes, Tennis Earnings at the Majors are Biased. Against the Men.

The Federalist, June 29, 2017

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Mean Streets to Hardcourts for Chicago Youth Tennis Program

The New York Times

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Putting a Zero on Federer is a Rare Achievement

The New York Times

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A Former Star is Attempting to Pick up the Many Pieces of a Broken Life

The New York Times, February 13, 2012

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To This Day, Chair Umpire Has No Answer for McEnroe

The New York Times, November 5, 2009

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Journeyman Upsets Former Champion, Advancing in Wide-Open Section

The New York Times, June 26, 2013

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A Surprising Victory in 1972 Stands the Test of Time

The New York Times, January 16, 2012

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When Skills In the Kitchen Outranked Skills On the Court

The New York Times, July 6, 2012

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The Year the Davis Cup Felt Empty

The New York Times, November 28, 2009

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Becker’s Brash Run in ’85 Made Powerful Impression

The New York Times, July 3, 2010

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The Last Gasp of Australian Tennis’s Golden Era

The New York Times, January 13, 2011

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Ones for the Ages: Davis Cup’s Unlikely Record Holders

Tennis, March 5, 2010

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The Ghost of a Lost Final

Open, November 28, 2009

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Telling Identical Twins Apart by First-Round Results at Wimbledon

The New York Times, June 25, 2013

Basketball
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Why the WNBA Champs Didn’t Get a Vacation

Indianapolis Monthly, May 2013

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Import Helps Macedonia Find Unity

The New York Times, September 15, 2011

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King James Looks Like a Villain Now

The Chicago Tribune, July 10, 2010

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Nova’s Hopes Sprout in Maryland

The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 13, 2011

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A Recruit’s Friend, A Team’s Fan, and a Headache for Colleges

The New York Times, April 17, 2011

Baseball
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Meet The Tampa Bay Rays Most Obsessive Fans

The St. Pete Catalyst

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Still Stung by Failure, Cubs Fans Convene to Refresh Faith

The New York Times, January 17, 2010

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Caskets are Final Show of Baseball Loyalty

St. Louis Post-Dispatch, August 13, 2010

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All Star Fever: Buffalo Remembers the Hopeful Years

The New York Times, July 12, 2012

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Branded for Life with the ‘Mendoza Line’

St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 6, 2010

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Spring Visas Delay Boys of Summer

The New York Times, February 23, 2011

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Is Cubs’ Fans Loyalty Dooming Team?

The Chicago Tribune, February 12, 2011

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Baseball’s Final Four, Just as Nobody Predicted

The New York Times, October 8, 2011

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Caskets are Final Show of Baseball Loyalty

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Football
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It’s Getting Harder & More Expensive to Watch Sports on TV

The Wall Street Journal

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It’s Getting Harder—and Expensive—to Watch Sports on TV

The Wall Street Journal

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Cuomo Should Take a Knee in Buffalo

The Wall Street Journal

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With Extra Distance, Extra Points Become Less than Automatic

The New York Times, December 25, 2015

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The Greatest Rally or the Biggest Fade?

The New York Times, January 1, 2013

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Gamecocks Kicker Ignores Jabs That Frame Him as a Bookworm

The New York Times, October 19, 2012

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Bills Sink Fans Into Further Agony

The New York Times, December 17, 2012

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As Punts Get Longer, So Do Returns

The New York Times, September 23, 2012

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Mario Williams to the Bills? Fans Worry, Then Rejoice

The New York Times, March 15, 2012

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New Playbook for Post-Career Success

The New York Times, January 29, 2012

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For a Bills Fan, All Hope is Lost

The New York Times, November 21, 2011

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For a Bills Fan, A Glimmer of Hope

The New York Times, September 23, 2011

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For Bills Fans, Now More than a Glimmer of Hope

The New York Times, September 26, 2011

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So Much for Perfection: Two Extra Points Missed

The New York Times, October 10, 2011

Hockey
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Over the Glass and Into Hockey Lore

The New York Times

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Interview with Hockey Broadcaster Mike “Doc” Emrick

Indianapolis Monthly

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Tracking Down Andy Brown, the Last Goalie who Wore No Helmet

Indianapolis Monthly

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Power Plays Rising as Referees Show Less Tolerance, Even Late in Games

The New York Times, February 8

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Opening Day Without the N.H.L.: The Other Blackhawks

The New York Times, October 11, 2012

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Opening Day Without the N.H.L.: Long Drives Are Worth It for DePaul Team

The New York Times, October 11, 2012

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For Sabres Fans, a Welcome Rerun

The New York Times, March 28, 2012

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A Sabres Fan’s Lament: They Can’t Lose Them All

The New York Times, April 10, 2015

Global Sports
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Why Track & Field is a Great Sport for Kids

Spectator World

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Sneaking Into Stadiums: Family Football Days in Brazil & Uruguay

Perceptive Travel

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Vinko Bogataj and the Agony of Defeat (40 years later!)

Real Clear Sports

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12 Days, 3,000 Miles. Sleep Optional

The New York Times

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Few Know How to Enter; Fewer Finish

The New York Times

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Cup Stacking: A Sport Whose Growth Runneth Over

The New York Times, March 31, 2016

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Loving Softball is Easier Than Living It

The New York Times, August 31, 2013

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Seeking Some Revenge, Greece Comes Up Empty

The New York Times, June 22, 2012

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Import Helps Macedonia Find Unity

The New York Times, September 15, 2011

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Facing Uphill Struggle for Sponsors, U.S. Skiers Lead a Crowdfunding Trend

The New York Times, December 23, 2014

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Rowing Toward Hope in Troubled World

The New York Times, May 17, 2014