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San Diego sent four teams to March Madness and no one cared
For three days, the city stood alone
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What, exactly, is San Diego FC?
Some thoughts from covering the launch of San Diego’s newest team
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The political guide to the 2025 MLB season
Everything you need to know to be a good and just fan
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I can’t quit the Eagles, either
Thoughts on the Super Bowl-bound Philadelphia Eagles
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[Updated] The 76ers aren't causing gentrification. They're exploiting it.
This essay from April is more relevant than ever
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The 2024 MLB Bald-Star Team
A different way to look back on the baseball season that was
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Why can't I quit the NFL?
Thoughts on the sport after a brutal Monday Night Football game
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Why “Don’t Look Back In Anger” should be the Phillies’ new victory song
Move over Calum Scott
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Relaunching Out in Left
Introducing a new format and subscriptions
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‘It had to be him’: the meaning of Jude Bellingham’s labor at the 2024 Euros
A look back at the moment of the summer before the 2024-25 football season begins
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Baseball's Not Dead, and Neither is America
But it's not looking great...
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What San Diego's newest sports venue says about American urbanism
The problem(s) with Snapdragon Stadium
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