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Thursday, September 29, 2022

Review of "New Kids in the World Cup"

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  Every current fan of MLS and the US Men's National team owes a debt of gratitude to the 1990 US team.  Without their stunning qualific...
Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Review of "Bleeding Green"

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While I cannot consider myself a fan of the Hartford Whalers, I do consider their logo to be the best one ever created in North American tea...
Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Review of "Hockey's Hidden Gods"

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As I always am intrigued by books on sports with which I am unfamiliar, this one on sled hockey, a game I only knew about from ads about the...
Monday, September 19, 2022

Review of "An Economist Goes to the Game"

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In order to be interested in a book, I usually need more than just the title to pick it up.  However, this title was so different and so int...
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Thursday, September 15, 2022

Review of "Intentional Balk"

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With so much talk in the media about "cheating" in baseball, whether it was the Houston Astros sign stealing scandal to the recent...
Monday, September 12, 2022

Review of "Lords of the Gridiron II"

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With the start of another NFL season, it is only appropriate to review a pro football book.  This one can be considered a sequel to an earli...
Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Review of "Path Lit by Lightning"

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As a legendary figure in American athletics, Jim Thorpe has had many stories told about him, some of mythological proportions.  This book no...