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Michael Friscolanti

Senior writer Michael Friscolanti spends a lot of time at crime scenes and courthouses. The author of ’Friendly Fire: The Untold Story of the U.S. Bombing That Killed Four Canadian Soldiers in Afghanistan,’ he has won three CAJ Awards for investigative journalism and four National Magazine Awards.

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Take the hint, Bud

This is what happens when you mess with the baseball gods. Every June, two major league teams forget about the regular season for...

Number 1 in my books

Last year, Charles McGrath of Play magazine penned the perfect description of Phil Mickelson, golf’s perennial Number 2: "Tiger...

Clueless Pete Rose

Joe Jackson’s baseball career can be summed up in four sentences: His nickname was "Shoeless" (he once played a game in his socks...

Run, dammit!!!!

Now that the steroids situation is under control (it is, right?) Major League Baseball has turned its attention to the game’s...

Disadvantage

Sport is a funny thing (someone had to christen our new blog with a cliché, OK?). It’s all right for Jason Giambi, a proven...