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The Undefeated (ESPN), March 6, 2019
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In a Year of Assassinations, an Angry Bob Gibson Pitched His Way into the Record Books
The Undefeated (ESPN), October 2, 2018
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When Louis fought Schmeling, White America Enthusiastically Rooted for a Black Man
The Undefeated (ESPN), June 22, 2018
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When King Died, Major League Baseball Struck Out
The Undefeated (ESPN), April 4, 2018
https://theundefeated.com/features/when-martin-luther-king-died-major-league-baseball-struck-out/
PHOTO BY STAN SZETO / USA TODAY SPORTS
Meet Adam Rippon, Your New Favorite Figure Skater
VICE Sports, January 17, 2018
https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/ev58dw/meet-adam-rippon-your-new-favorite-figure-skater
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The Nike Hijab is Either a Milestone or a Setback for Muslim Women
VICE Sports, December 13, 2017
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An Unlikely Race Course on the Red Hook Waterfront
The New York Times, July 13, 2017
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/13/nyregion/red-hook-formula-e-electric-car-race.html
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Brehanna Daniels Wants to Be the First Black Woman in a NASCAR Pit Crew
VICE Sports, May 22, 2017
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Revisiting Jackie Robinson's Major League Debut, Seventy Years Later
The New Yorker, April 15, 2017
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Orlando Cruz Fights to Become Boxing’s First Openly Gay Champion
The New Yorker, November 25, 2016
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The Mind-Bending Physics of Trick-Shot Pool
The Atlantic, November 17, 2016
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/11/trick-shot-pool/507884/
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Why the U.S. Women’s Chess Champion Refuses to Play in Iran
VICE Sports, October 26, 2016
https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/why-the-us-womens-chess-champion-refuses-to-play-in-iran
PHOTO BY TAMI CHAPPELL / REUTERS
How Will Rising Temperatures Change Baseball?
The Atlantic, October 4, 2016
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The Women Succeeding in a Men’s Professional Baseball League
The New Yorker, August 29, 2016
PHOTO BY LASZLO BALOGH / REUTERS
The Dark Side of Going for Gold
The Atlantic, August 18, 2016
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2016/08/post-olympic-depression/496244/
PHOTO BY LAUREN WOOD / JOURNAL STAR / AP
America’s Dirtiest Boat Races
The New Yorker, July 29, 2016
http://www.newyorker.com/news/sporting-scene/americas-dirtiest-boat-races
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Watching the Old-Timers’ Day Game with Jim Bouton, Who Wasn’t Invited
The New Yorker, June 18, 2016
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The Mission of a Black Baseball Team
The New Yorker, May 12, 2016
http://www.newyorker.com/news/sporting-scene/the-mission-of-a-black-baseball-team
PHOTO VIA REUTERS
The High Stakes of Singing ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’
The Atlantic, July 4, 2015