Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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UEFA, Concacaf and AFC maintain pressure on FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign
On Monday, the three confederations released a joint letter, critical of Infantino and signed by their presidents and general secretaries.
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Let’s talk about some Freaks. Plus: A cursed round of golf
Welcome to The Pulse, The Athletic’s daily newsletter.
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Why won’t the Cowboys ever retire No. 88? It’s more than just a number
Drew Pearson, Michael Irvin, Dez Bryant and CeeDee Lamb make up the Cowboys’ 88 Club. Their bond goes beyond the number.
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Phillies thoughts: Gassed bullpen, saluting Bryson Stott, Aidan Miller’s absence
Plus Bryce Harper’s success with Luis Arraez hitting behind him and the team’s plans for the Field of Dreams Game, which will not have ABS.
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Why is Bryce Young having his best Panthers camp? Confidence, composure top the list
Young and Carolina’s starters are expected to play between 10 and 20 reps in a preseason game Saturday against the Bills.
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Ravens risers and fallers: Rookie WR Ja’Kobi Lane making case for key role
A rookie receiver, outside linebacker and center strengthen their positions, while two WRs appear to be losing ground.
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Which MLB contenders have the toughest road to the playoffs? Breaking down the schedules
Let’s break down each contender’s path to the playoffs, focusing on what’s on their schedule in August. Who has it easy, and who tough?
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Basketball Hall of Fame tiers 2026: Where do Jalen Brunson, KAT stand after Knicks’ title?
It’s tough to say definitively what is enough to send someone to Springfield. But once again, we’ll try.
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A 2000s tennis takeover at the Canadian Open as the ATP Tour evolves
The Canadian Open is the first ATP Masters 1000 event with eight quarterfinalists born in the 2000s.
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College football Freaks List 2026: South Carolina WR Nyck Harbor tops a list of 101
Does your school feature a super-strong, super-speedy player this season?
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