Thursday Thorns: Guaranteed Contracts Are a Joke It’s time for another Thursday Thorns piece, as more and more the sports world just continues to disappoint us. What can we say? P.T. Barnum would have hated us. Yet the reality is that Barnu…

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MLB Monday: Pathetic Local Mediots in S.F. Today’s MLB Monday column looks at the evolution of the local media in San Francisco and its views of Barry Bonds. Remember, it was excellent local-media investigative reporting that blew ope…

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Wednesday Wizengamot: Justin Verlander’s Miracle Turnaround at Age 42 (again) We have discussed this before, but Justin Verlander probably is cheating. The Wednesday Wizengamot returns to examine his interesting turnaround in the second half of his age-42 season, when he sho…

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Thursday Thorns: This Is One Dumb Idea It’s time to tackle (see what we did there?) the NFL on Thursday Thorns, where we offer up uncomfortable facts and truths in the sports world. And here is one for this week: NFL players who w…

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