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Three Strikes You’re Oot!Sticky Wickets[3 October 2007] by Robert CollinsBillions of us around the world have never had the opportunity to swing at a split-fingered fastball or slide into second on a steal. Maybe that's why anytime we’re in America (or Canada), we dash to the baseball stadium.
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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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