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ASMR, but make it baseball

23rd March 202223rd March 2022 by lukealexdavis

Gotta love Brad Pitt. And Jonah Hill. And quietness.

Baseball

Keep score with Eephus League

12th January 20227th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

‘Baseball is a living, breathing entity. It has its own traditions, language and rules. And this entity is always growing.’

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The Ringer’s favourite sporting moments of 2021

2nd January 20227th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

The panDemiLovato couldn’t stop these sporting moments from 2021.

Baseball

Shakeia Taylor on baseball’s managers of colour and the ineffectiveness of the ‘Selig Rule’

28th November 20217th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Diversity has been a major league issue for baseball, despite the good intentions of the Selig Rule.

American Football / Baseball / Basketball / Soccer

What’s in a shirt number?

31st August 20217th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

That which we call a position by any other number would smell as sweet.

Baseball

The baseball players of colour of the Jim Crow era

26th August 20217th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

‘Later, Cuban players began making their mark in the sport, aided by what Laliberte calls an ‘ambiguous racial position in United States society and sport.”

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AIGA on the artists behind baseball card designs

26th August 20217th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Do you collect baseball cards?

Baseball

Shakeia Taylor on Marcus Stroman’s durag/pitch success rate

25th August 20217th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Stuntin’ with his durag on/By the ocean/Let it flap in the wind/In slow motion.

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Fernando Tatis Jr. did a double jump and it was double dope

11th July 20217th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Eat that, Mario (formerly known as Jumpman)!

Baseball

How did human beings become the best—and fastest—throwers on the planet?

25th June 20217th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Is there any stopping pitchers from faster throws?

Baseball

Lewis, the worst baseball player of all time

26th March 20217th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Lewis, Lewis, who the eff is Lewis?

American Football / Baseball / Basketball / Sport

The astrophysics hidden in sport

8th March 20217th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

The cosmos has a lot more to do with sport than we think.

Baseball

MLB not doing enough to combat systemic racism

24th August 20207th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Shakeia Taylor spoke to The Sunday Edition guest host Kevin Sylvester about racism in baseball. Can Major League Baseball overcome its problem with race?

Baseball

Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a grand slam and upset some people

18th August 20207th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

Sometimes unwritten rules are meant to be broken and Fernando Tatis Jr. did just that, much to the chagrin of both managers on Monday night.

American Football / Baseball / Basketball / Ice Hockey / Sport / Winter Sports

Overpowered video game athletes on the SNES

17th August 20207th February 2022 by lukealexdavis

From Bo Jackson to Hakeem Olajuwon, SNES sports games had some of the most overpowered athletes.

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