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* Weathermen and sports journalists (con't.)

October 7, 2009

So I went back to the baseball publications that came out prior to opening day. These included only national publications (i.e., no newspapers that might show favoritism for the home team): Baseball America, USA Today Sports Weekly, Sports Illustrated, ESPN the Magazine, Athlon, Lindy’s, The Sporting News (which took over my old pals, Street and […]

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* Weathermen and sports prognosticators

September 11, 2009

These are the only professions where you can be wrong a good portion of the time and still keep your job. Phil Taylor writes about this phenomenon in the Sept. 7 issue of Sports Illustrated. Even though he’s writing about football, it’s still germane. How many baseball genius picked the Mets to at least get […]

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