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  • Joe Namath As Seen On Lessons In Sport
    Lessons in sport: Did you recognize Joe Namath’s finger from Super Bowl III?
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Lessons in sport: Did you recognize Joe Namath’s finger from Super Bowl III?

Mark Peters 2017-11-17T09:40:43+00:00 November 17th, 2017|

How good are you at deciphering visual sports puzzles? Instagram user @lessonsinsport renders stark graphics that hint at legendary sports figures (like the image [...]

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  • MLB Name Game: Linking Gary Nolan Ryan Howard Earl Clark Griffith and... ?
    MLB Name Game starring Gary Nolan Ryan Howard Earl Clark Griffith
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MLB Name Game starring Gary Nolan Ryan Howard Earl Clark Griffith

Mark Peters 2017-11-15T19:51:06+00:00 November 15th, 2017|

Nolan Ryan may be best known for leading Major League Baseball in no-hitters (7), career strikeouts (5,714) and seasons played (27), but he also [...]

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  • Bowling card of Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts
    Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts notches perfect game at World Series of Bowling in Reno
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Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts notches perfect game at World Series of Bowling in Reno

Mark Peters 2017-11-13T16:23:19+00:00 November 13th, 2017|

Until this past weekend, the only baseball player to record a perfect game in World Series history was Don Larsen. Now he's been joined [...]

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  • Hi Stranger: It's okay to talk about the butt's impact in sports
    No ifs, ands, or butts: Giving the derriere its due in baseball, basketball, football, hockey and more
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No ifs, ands, or butts: Giving the derriere its due in baseball, basketball, football, hockey and more

Mark Peters 2017-11-03T14:26:21+00:00 November 3rd, 2017|

Outside of Brazil's annual Miss Bumbum contest, and the occasional quixotic art film, derrieres are rarely mentioned in the mainstream press. This is true [...]

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  • Jeff Bagwell leads Houston Astros all-time roster by WAR
    Jeff Bagwell headlines Houston Astros all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
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Jeff Bagwell headlines Houston Astros all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement

Mark Peters 2017-11-02T09:46:55+00:00 November 2nd, 2017|

For the Boston Red Sox, Jeff Bagwell, like Babe Ruth, is "one who got away." For the Houston Astros, the Boston-born slugger is not [...]

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  • Pitching at 90 percent the speed of light.
    What if Justin Verlander could throw at 90 percent the speed of light?
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What if Justin Verlander could throw at 90 percent the speed of light?

Mark Peters 2017-10-31T10:06:25+00:00 October 31st, 2017|

Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander has been on quite a tear since being secured from the Detroit Tigers just before the trade deadline, but [...]

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  • Ty Cobb's gravesite in Rose Hill Cemetery, Royston, Georgia.
    Graveyard Greats: Hunting down tombstones of Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and other baseball legends
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Graveyard Greats: Hunting down tombstones of Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and other baseball legends

Mark Peters 2017-10-31T10:25:50+00:00 October 31st, 2017|

Halloween, aside from being a confluence of candy and costumes, marks the passing of the baseball season. With the crispness of fall in the [...]

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  • Pee Wee Reese leads Los Angeles Dodgers all-time roster by WAR
    Pee Wee Reese headlines Los Angeles Dodgers all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement
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Pee Wee Reese headlines Los Angeles Dodgers all-time roster by Wins Above Replacement

Mark Peters 2017-11-02T09:53:53+00:00 October 28th, 2017|

While Jackie Robinson may be the most famous player to ever don a Dodgers uniform, it is shortstop Pee Wee Reese that is the [...]

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  • World Series history quiz
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World Series history quiz

Mark Peters 2017-10-24T09:01:55+00:00 October 24th, 2017|

The first World Series was held in 1903 and there has been one contested every year since with only two exceptions: 1904 and 1994. [...]

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  • Dude Perfect presents 'Baseball Trick Shots'
    World Series of Wackiness: Dude Perfect hits baseball trick shots outta the park
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World Series of Wackiness: Dude Perfect hits baseball trick shots outta the park

Mark Peters 2017-10-24T08:47:39+00:00 October 23rd, 2017|

When it comes to trick shots, Texas-based Dude Perfect has covered the gamut of exotic sports from Nerf archery to roller tennis, but now [...]

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  • Starr Cards Infographic: MLB Career Runs Scored Leaders
    Starr Cards Infographic: Chasing Rickey Henderson’s MLB record for most runs scored
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Starr Cards Infographic: Chasing Rickey Henderson’s MLB record for most runs scored

Mark Peters 2017-12-23T13:19:47+00:00 October 21st, 2017|

Most reasonably-seasoned baseball fans can recite the career MLB leaders in home runs (Barry Bonds), RBIs (Hank Aaron) and hits (Pete Rose), but far [...]

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  • Blake Griffin recites a poem about tearaway pants
    Blake Griffin’s “Tearaway Pants” and the best poetry from each sport
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Blake Griffin’s “Tearaway Pants” and the best poetry from each sport

Mark Peters 2017-10-20T19:47:38+00:00 October 20th, 2017|

If Blake Griffin weren't known as a hoopster, his name would be perfectly suited for a slam poet's stage persona — a mashup of [...]

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