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A Personal Inequity: Me and Michael Jordan
by Thomas Sowell
(July 13, 2009)
The problem with trying to equalize is that you can usually only equalize downward.
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O.J. Simpson and The High Cost of Favoritism
by Thomas Sowell
(December 9, 2008)
What seems to run through many stories of people who take huge risks for small pay-offs is a sense that the rules simply do not apply to them.
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The Joy of Football: The Super Bowl Offers a Too-Rare Celebration of Goal-Achievement
by Thomas A. Bowden
(February 1, 2008)
Sports give us a look at heroes in action.
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Say It Ain't So: Shoeless Joe Jackson, Michael Vick, and Barry Bonds
by Thomas Sowell
(December 13, 2007)
Shoeless Joe Jackson was the only man to bat .382 in his last season in the major leagues. After that he was banned for life for his role in the "black sox scandal," the deliberate throwing of the 1919 World Series.
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Johnny U: The Life and Times of Johnny Unitas
by Joseph Kellard
(January 29, 2007)
On Super Bowl Sunday, Peyton Manning of the Indianapolis Colts will once again don the same white helmet with blue horseshoes that another star quarterback wore in a championship game nearly 50 years ago.
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The Joy of Football: The Super Bowl Offers a Too-Rare Celebration of Goal-Achievement
by Thomas A. Bowden
(February 2, 2006)
Sports give us a look at heroes in action.
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An Open Letter to Dan Marino
by Joseph Kellard
(August 7, 2005)
Dan Marino, the most productive quarterback in National Football League history, was inducted in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, on Sunday, August 7.
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Lance Armstrong's Heroism Is a Moral Inspiration
by Andrew Bernstein
(July 26, 2005)
When Lance Armstrong rode through Paris on Sunday, crowning his unprecedented seventh consecutive victory in the grueling Tour de France, he put an exclamation mark on what is more than merely an extraordinary athletic career.
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The Third Pillar of Olympism?
by Cheryl K. Chumley
(August 28, 2004)
Where will the long-winding path of U.N. influence over the Olympics ultimately lead?
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Olympic Gold All Around Gymnast Paul Hamm: Only Human
by Mark Da Cunha
(August 19, 2004)
Thank you Paul Hamm for proudly demonstrating the actuality of the human potential in all of us.
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