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By Allen Barra
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August 8, 2000
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He was the greatest quarterback ever, but when he had a chance to be a leader in real life, he punked out.
By Allen Barra
August 4, 2000
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Team owners don't want you to know it, but player salaries and ticket prices have nothing to do with each other.
By Allen Barra
July 28, 2000
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By Allen Barra
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July 25, 2000
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The baseball owners' hand-picked committee, working from cooked books, has an absurd plan to fix the sport's finances. Why is the media taking it seriously?
By Allen Barra
July 21, 2000
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Having trouble falling asleep? Try watching one of lackluster champion Lennox Lewis' fights. He'll knock you out without laying a glove on you.
By Allen Barra
July 14, 2000
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By Allen Barra
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July 13, 2000
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The Cubs know they can lose games and draw capacity crowds with or without Sammy Sosa and his big salary, so they're going to dump him. How is that different from throwing games for gambling money?
By Allen Barra
July 7, 2000
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Dennis Miller won't pull the NFL out of its TV doldrums. Here are seven ideas that will.
By Allen Barra
June 30, 2000
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Until golf as a spectator sport means as much to America as baseball and basketball, let's hold those comparisons to Babe Ruth and Michael Jordan.
By Allen Barra
June 23, 2000
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The solution to baseball's revenue-sharing "problem" is for the teams to share the revenue.
By Allen Barra
June 16, 2000
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He was torched for talking about New York the way baseball executives do. But he'd still be in the majors if he'd been getting people out.
By Allen Barra
June 9, 2000
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Compared to other players, rather than to his own supposed potential, he's one of the best ever. When he wins a championship this month, fans will take notice.
By Allen Barra
June 2, 2000
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If baseball's exemption were lifted, real fans might be able to afford tickets, and teams would stop holding cities hostage. Call your congressman.
By Allen Barra
May 19, 2000
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Are women's magazines dead? Plus: Don't break out the Geritol for NBA players; Cardinal O'Connor was not a hero to all.
May 9, 2000
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NBA basketball is suddenly an old, cold victim of its own marketing strategy. Plus: What was baseball's Elian protest really about?
By Allen Barra
May 5, 2000
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The University of Arizona Press passed off "I Married Wyatt Earp" as a historical document. It's not.
By Andrew Richard Albanese
February 8, 2000
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The newest title in the Penguin Lives series is swift, invigorating and disappointing.
By Allen Barra
June 29, 1999
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Allen Barra
reviews 'Ghost Town' by Robert Coover.
By Allen Barra
September 24, 1998
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Allen Barra
reviews 'The Muhammad Ali Reader' by Gerald Early.
By Allen Barra
July 22, 1998
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Allen Barra
reviews 'Night Train' by Martin Amis.
By Allen Barra
January 26, 1998
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