As a lifelong Timberwolves fan who grew up attending home games during the Pooh Richardson era, I nearly cried for joy when Kevin Garnett earned his first of what will hopefully be many rings he earns during his career. It a joy that a great individual and team leader like Garnett–now in hindsight the indisputable [...]

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In what has turned into a high stakes media chess match, the Chinese government has apparently given the go ahead to Western media outlets to do Olympic broadcasts from Tiananmen Square. The site is controversial both because it was the site of the infamous pro-democracy protests in 1989, but also because protesters continue to flock [...]

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This is one of the more amazing things I’ve ever seen in a baseball game. What happens when a switch hitter takes on a switch pitcher?
Well, they switch gloves and sides of the plate, they get angry at each other, one of the managers comes out on the field, and the ump has no idea [...]

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