The author of The Boys of Summer turns his attention to one of the great summers of baseball history--1978--the year the Yankees won the World Series
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October Men: Reggie Jackson, George Steinbrenner, Billy Martin, and the Yankees' Miraculous Finish in 1978
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Michigan State Men's Basketball: Battle 4 Atlantis reflections and analysis - The Only Colors
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Moses Brown gives Clippers boost but maybe not a long-term fix - Los Angeles Times
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Thoughts And Reflections From The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup — The Niche Cache
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Cubsessed too
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Just a foul ball': 20 years later, reflections on being feet away from Bartman
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Metro State beats Lions on loose-ball foul with 1.5 seconds left, Local Sports
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The Physics of a Foul Down the Line
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Just a foul ball': 20 years later, reflections on being feet away from Bartman
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Chicago Area Sports News, Scores, Schedules, Photos & Videos
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Foul Ball Changed to Fair - Baseball Rules Academy