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Christmas came early: Trump endorses an MLB salary cap
His historic unpopularity is good for us fans
Jun 7
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Brendan Dentino
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World Cup ticketing might be criminal, but no one's coming to save us
It's all about power
May 31
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Brendan Dentino
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The unknowable World Cup
Four questions to figure out what the hell is going on.
May 25
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Brendan Dentino
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New Jersey may have a 'chilling effect' on the World Cup. Does FIFA have a point?
The battle between New Jersey governor Mikie Sherrill and FIFA is about more than money.
May 17
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Brendan Dentino
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Everything is private equity now :(
Thoughts on the impending sale of the San Diego Padres
Apr 19
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Brendan Dentino
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What are the 2026 San Diego Padres? I am about to find out
Plus: thoughts on the NBA's tanking crisis
Apr 12
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Brendan Dentino
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Everything Frank McCourt touches turns to crap
Why the billionaire sports executive ruins everything
Mar 15
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Brendan Dentino
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Baseball's Not Dead, and Neither is America
But it's not looking great
Mar 1
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Brendan Dentino
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The political guide to the 2026 MLB season
Everything you need to know to be a good and just fan
Feb 15
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Brendan Dentino
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American sports leagues standby as fascism creeps towards its fans
The NFL and its brethren do nothing to protect us from the Trump administration
Feb 1
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Brendan Dentino
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2026 is the year of athletic solidarity
Meet me at the turnstiles
Jan 18
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Brendan Dentino
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The year in sports and politics
Looking back on 2025
Dec 14, 2025
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Brendan Dentino
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