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CHRISTOVICH: Rizzo Breaks Postseason Slump

CHRISTOVICH: Rizzo Breaks Postseason Slump

By Amanda Christovich October 21, 2016

Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo is in a slump. At least, he was until Wednesday night. The All-Star was swinging for the fences and missing terribly. As of Wednesday morning, he was hitting...

CHRISTOVICH: A Farewell Letter to David Ortiz

CHRISTOVICH: A Farewell Letter to David Ortiz

By Amanda Christovich October 14, 2016

Dear David Ortiz, I grew up hating you. I do not have a specific first memory of watching you play or remember the first time your talents infuriated me. But, for as long as I can remember, you were...

CHRISTOVICH: Giants Franchise Targets Beckham

CHRISTOVICH: Giants’ Franchise Targets Beckham

By Amanda Christovich October 7, 2016

New York Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall is the one voice of reason in this week’s mass media attack on New York Giants’ Odell Beckham Jr. In the past four weeks, Beckham has engaged in numerous...

CHRISTOVICH: Baseball Mourns Young Star’s Life

CHRISTOVICH: Baseball Mourns Young Star’s Life

By Amanda Christovich September 30, 2016

Take his baseball career out of the equation and José Fernandez’s story was a tragedy. At age 15, Fernandez made a dangerous boat ride to the U.S. in a fourth attempt to defect from Cuba. During...

CHRISTOVICH: Baseballs Innocence is Overrated

CHRISTOVICH: Baseball’s Innocence is Overrated

By Amanda Christovich September 23, 2016

Baseball follows the ancient Code of Hammurabi. Hammurabi’s Code, discovered in 1901 by archeologists, is one of the oldest known law codes and was written to govern ancient Babylon. The term “an...

CHRISTOVICH: Bryce Harper Cant Solely Make Baseball Fun Again

CHRISTOVICH: Bryce Harper Can’t Solely Make Baseball Fun Again

By Amanda Christovich September 9, 2016

On a sticky New York City afternoon one July I found my 16-year-old self in an elevator with Bryce Harper. It was shortly after the 2013 All Star Parade, and jeeps carrying players and their families...

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