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The Duffer Chronicles

David Owen once thought golf was uncool. Then he tried it out, and his life, and golf writing, have never been the same.

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From Cripple to Workhorse to Legend

Dan Patch's rise to the top of harness racing was stunning and meteoric. Then he was forgotten. A new book restores his name to its rightful place above Seabiscuit's.

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The Unwitting Father of Sports Blogging

Steve McKee talks to Gelf about his proto-blog and about his memoir of his father's death from heart disease.

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The Simon Templar of Sports

Stefan Fatsis makes sportswriting personal, with a dive into the world of competitive Scrabble, an ode to his beloved baseball glove, and a foray into professional football kicking.

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Baseball's Adolescence

Cait Murphy flashes back a century, to the crazy 1908 season, when a baseball executive suffered a mental breakdown, Merkle messed up, and the Cubs won it all.

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Sixty Feet and Six Inches From Clemens

Baseball writer Jonathan Mayo tells Gelf about profiling Clemens through the men who have faced him, and why the Mitchell Report isn't mentioned in his book.

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Tamir Goodman Comes Back Home

Tamir Goodman, the original "Jewish Jordan," has returned from Israel to play ball in America.

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Where Sport Isn't a Day Job

In Ireland, hurling and Gaelic football are amateur through their highest levels. An American journalist immersed himself in the games to seek a renewed love of writing.

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The National Pastime's Pugilistic Side

Baseball's biggest brawls get book treatment.

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Ink-Stained Investigators

New York Daily News sportswriters have broken some of the biggest stories on steroids in baseball. They say the doping era, and their coverage of it, is far from over.

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