Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Matt Shaw adds another position to his repertoire as he embraces his super-utility role
Shaw has made six starts in right field, one in center, two at second, two at third and now one at first after the Alex Bregman signing.
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‘Did you tell him you’re firing him yet?’ The brutal reality of golf’s most intimate partnership
There’s no contracts. No job security. A caddie can get hired or fired at any time. But when a pair is together, they’re together.
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Bam Adebayo’s 83-point game shows that Wilt’s 100 may not be unreachable after all
Matching Chamberlain’s 100 has been considered impossible. But the NBA’s current pace of play and tanking make it seems less far-fetched.
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Western Kentucky coach’s winning dedication shown by paycheck dedication to NIL
The Hilltoppers coach says to compete they need more NIL money. So he (and donors in response) are paying up.
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Graham Potter extends Sweden contract to 2030, two weeks before World Cup playoff
Potter was appointed Sweden head coach on a short-term contract in October, weeks after his sacking by West Ham United.
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We’ve got gripes today, plus an Italian save
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Bears free-agency reset: Kevin Byard’s exit, Maxx Crosby’s detour and a new left tackle?
As the first wave of NFL free agency crashes ashore, the Bears continue working to improve a playoff roster.
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Cowboys free-agency reset: Adding Rashan Gary and trading for draft picks
Dallas got free agency started with a trade for Gary and added a third-round pick Wednesday when dealing Osa Odighizuwa to the 49ers.
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Lions free-agency reset: They add center Cade Mays, but remain under construction
Outside of Mays, the Lions have mostly addressed depth or have added players who offer insurance ahead of the draft.
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Best late-round buys in fantasy baseball: Players to target beyond ADP 250
John Laghezza picks through the rubbish beyond ADP 250 in fantasy baseball drafts to surface some late-round treasures.
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