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A Look Back at the Decline of English Soccer. Spring, 2057Sticky Wickets[25 April 2007] by Robert CollinsThe early 2000s was a time of great sporting innocence around the globe: the NFL still claimed to have an active drugs policy, Tiger Woods’ alien DNA was still undiagnosed, and it was three years before the revelations about Barry Bonds and Dick Cheney’s clandestine relationship would shock America.
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Brian Johnston: Tickled with CricketRobert Collins17.Jun.08 French historian Jacques Barzun famously wrote that to understand America, one must understand baseball. Perhaps to understand the English, he should have tuned in to Test Match Special. 
The Stars of Track and ScreenRobert Collins21.May.08 People who love sports love sports stars turned actors far more than we love actors playing sports stars. 
A Formula One Fairy TaleRobert Collins23.Apr.08 Gather round children, and I’ll tell a tale tragic yet true of the demise of the sport old timers once called Formula One.
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Rabble Without a Cause: Let’s Spice-up the 2008 Election, Iron Chef-Style
By Bill Reagan [22.Jul.08] Pop Goes Philosophy: George W. and J. Peterman, Philosophically Speaking
By George Reisch and Norah Martin [16.Jul.08] Negritude 2.0: Retelling the History of Black Music: Everything You Know about the Blues Is Wrong
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If I am not mistaken, Portsmouth is also a privately-owned club!
But, gosh, I do hope your prediction doesn’t end up true.
Comment by Khalil A. from Mauritius — April 25, 2007 @ 3:08 am