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Faith is a fragile thing.
Albert Pujols is the real deal. He’s also too good to be true. Ten years ago, Pujols ...
Evil is a cultural construct.
Michael Vick is a callous thug. He was also, once, a sensitive kid. Between then and now, ...
Always bet on uncertainty.
The Kansas City Royals are perennial cream puffs. They’re also, suddenly, potential contenders. Back in March, most bookmakers ...
Only false idols need to be defended.
Kobe Bryant is the best player in the NBA. LeBron James is the best player ...
Old age isn’t hell—it’s purgatory.
Shaquille O’Neal has seen better days. He also has some Diesel left in the tank. As the ...
The perfect doesn’t have to be the enemy of the great.
LeBron James is no Michael Jordan. He’s also no slouch. As ...
The perfect doesn’t have to be the enemy of the great.
LeBron James is no Michael Jordan. He’s also no slouch. As ...
Conscience never needs an accomplice.
Donte' Stallworth is a free man. He’s also a bound prisoner. Although his arraignment on DUI manslaughter ...
Pity the fool who pins his hopes on the future.
Mel Kiper is a trusted expert. He’s also a blatant fraud. When ...
Character is overrated.
Stephon Marbury is a petulant prima donna. He’s also a potential playoff dandy. When the Celtics signed the former ...