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The Basketball FROGs
The players who define greatness in basketball — including a doctor who made house calls
just now
The Ubiquity (and Wonder) of Hot Takes
On shortcuts, certainty and why everything doesn't have to be a fight
23 hrs ago
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Sticking to Two Doughnuts Per Day
The happy life of Mickey Lolich, gracious losers, Big Fan giveaways, a Super Bowl pick, and a Friday in The Clubhouse
Feb 6
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Six Days Until Pitchers and Catchers
Joy, chocolate footballs, billionaires, and the things we might do differently
Feb 4
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Staring Out the Window
On baseball, snow, memory and waiting for spring
Feb 2
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January 2026
The Unrelenting Math of Greatness
The snubbing of Bill Belichick, the impossibility of Novak Djokovic and some old-man references in The Clubhouse
Jan 30
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The Golf FROGs
We start our FROG series with golf — and five golfers who expand the meaning of greatness
Jan 27
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Some Things Are Worth More Than Money
José Ramírez will be decidedly underpaid, but this new contract cements him as a Cleveland legend.
Jan 26
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Why Baseball Just Doesn't Feel Fair
And some quick math to validate the feeling. Plus, a follow-up on the Royals moving their fences and a Brilliant Reader's Hall of Fame debate.
Jan 23
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Introducing: The FROGs!
A whole new way to think about greatness
Jan 22
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Weighing Morality in the Hall of Fame
Should it just be a reflection of on-field talent or something more sacred?
Jan 21
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It’s Hall of Fame Day!
As we prepare for the big announcement, let’s talk a bit about how the Hall of Fame really works — the committees, writers, numbers and vibes behind the…
Jan 20
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