The portable high-school hoops factory
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Washington, D.C. - region basketball coach Stu Vetter has maintained a stunning winning percentage despite inheriting poor teams at four different private high schools in the past 10 years. The professionalization of high school athletics is analyzed.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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Batting the breeze
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The particular way in which language is used when referring to sports is discussed. The emergence of a counterfactual tense that is when the present tense is used instead of the past is examined.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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To an athlete dying young
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Changes in attitudes to sports, sports injuries, and our relationship with our bodies are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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