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Collecting the web's best sports journalism since January 2013 (young but scrappy). Edited by @noahchestnut and @danchaparian

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In. MT @davidpean: Channeling my inner @DanDotLewis. My newsletter: Web Development and Sports Weekly http://t.co/Ksy6Oz19hd

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The Rays remain the favorite to win the AL East http://t.co/ZrFxJI8rwu @dschoenfield w/a great piece of Matt Moore trivia (Hint: Babe Ruth)

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Excel charts to explain San Antonio's dominance yesterday? Check. http://t.co/lfPYn5xirS @blazersedge is the best

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MT @treycausey: (paywall) Eric Van, ex-sabermetrics for Red Sox, good insights on >> talent in analytics and << wages http://t.co/7P1Qodr0aW

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Wall Street's LAX mafia is under attack! http://t.co/T0jaavq4nY NFL now setting up internships. Background LAX story http://t.co/26Pyf2ldpc

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For your commute: Jack McCallum's profile of Greg Popovich http://t.co/hvZGh3FaYI #longform

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Andrew Wiggins should be wearing a @SFSkyforce jersey next year http://t.co/vpFdOsU5RE @danshanoff on going pro now, not next year.

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@king_kaufman Track to see if after more B/R writers learn and the quantity of corrections goes down, at least re: social reporting

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@king_kaufman That was a poorly worded tweet. The idea ... go back a year and catalog false reporting at B/R (search for corrections) then

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B/R should track inaccuracies decline after @king_kaufman recommended B/R writers read @jcstearns on verification http://t.co/BgXWfREmM7

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@ben_lindbergh @jonahkeri We just introduced the tag "pitch framing" to Tumblr. Let's see if it sticks.

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Catchers are the new plastic http://t.co/oX1vEWjHQ5 @ben_lindbergh on the art of pitch framing h/t @jonahkeri

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Keep us posted MT @AlyssaRosenberg: Reasons I love my job: I get to assign @Travis_Waldron to find out the truth behind Major League Fishing

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Time for a homer link: "Northwestern is the team nobody really wants to play" http://t.co/6AFBl95Fr9 @MattBrownSoE gives an Ump false hope

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.@MarkPSeal dives into the Oscar Pistorius investigation http://t.co/xHbktHao7E Imagine if OJ was tried now (in the Twitter age).

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Embarassing RT @felixsalmon: Wow, that is really bad RT @joshsjohnson: Terrible graphs move to the MLB http://t.co/eDQXFzGnEa

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DVR Alert RT @richarddeitsch: Here is the info on ESPN's new daily soccer highlights/analysis show: http://t.co/A3FTSwKYYL

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Expect lots of ESPN clips on Twitter http://t.co/DmjWwHtEw2 WSJ reports on a new exclusive partnership h/t @KatzM

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What does former Deadspin editor - @emmacargo - read? http://t.co/dDyZCmiauK Here media diet at @TheAtlanticWire

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Cleveland, please be quiet today. Toronto is in mourning. http://t.co/ySpzc7mU8J @bruce_arthur on last night's collapse.