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Donald Trump Made Golf Great Again

Now the sport’s bigwigs are wishing he hadn’t.

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Feb. 28 2016 12:03 PMStephen Curry Is Not a Human BeingThis is not how sports are supposed to work. 
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Feb. 16 2016 6:41 PMEverything We Know About the Sexual Assault Allegations Against Peyton ManningWhat’s the quarterback accused of doing? Why did these claims resurface? What does Shaun King have to do with it?
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Feb. 11 2016 4:25 PMRoger Goodell Isn’t a Liar. He’s a Bullshitter.Towards a theory of pro football public relations.
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Feb. 8 2016 1:02 AMGame Over. Mercifully.The 10 saddest, most futile moments in a terrible, terrible Super Bowl.
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Feb. 7 2016 5:02 PMThe Tweet BowlWhat Twitter’s smartest culture and sports writers are saying about the Super Bowl.
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Feb. 4 2016 6:06 PMI Hate Peyton ManningWhy doesn’t everybody else?
The Completist
Feb. 4 2016 6:02 AMWhat’s It Like to Watch Every Super Bowl?Horrible.
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Feb. 4 2016 5:38 AMThe Super Bowl Time CapsuleThese are the five moments in Super Bowl history that defined their eras.
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Feb. 4 2016 5:37 AMHow the Super Bowl Became America’s Most Important EventI watched all 49 games to find out.
Quizzical
Feb. 3 2016 1:59 PMName That Super Bowl AdSure, you remember the commercial. Do you remember what it was selling?
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Feb. 2 2016 10:28 AMA Guide to Getting a Football From Cam NewtonStep 1: Be a kid.
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Jan. 26 2016 5:45 PMThe San Antonio Spurs Are Not the Greatest Team EverI am very, deeply sorry I ever doubted you, Warriors.
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Jan. 22 2016 6:20 PMHow to Talk to Bill BelichickDo: Ask about the kicking game. Don’t: Ask him if he cares to elaborate on that.
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Jan. 18 2016 5:45 AMJust a Guy at the BarLoving football, despite its flaws, as a transgender man.
Slate Plus
Jan. 13 2016 6:21 PMUmpire School Diary: Update 3I’ve been working on my hat and mask mechanics.
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Feb. 24 2016 4:28 PMAn Interview With Sepp Blatter (or Possibly a Nigerian Scammer)The former FIFA president—or, perhaps, a West African email con artist—on World Cup scandals, the candidates to replace him, and Donald Trump.
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Feb. 15 2016 5:40 AMHipsters Are Ruining SurfingMobs of newbies are polluting the soul of the sport.
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Feb. 8 2016 5:18 AMWhy You Hated the Super BowlIt was hard to tell if it was a great defensive contest, or a terrible offensive one.
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Feb. 7 2016 11:31 PMOne of the Worst Super Bowls EverThe Denver Broncos win a grim, tedious, maddeningly ugly football game.
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Feb. 5 2016 3:34 PMPeyton Manning, You’re Our Only HopeHow the NFL’s model citizen could end the NFL’s dumb war on drugs.
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Feb. 4 2016 3:52 PMCam Newton Will Not Stop SmilingCan the Carolina Panthers quarterback make it OK for athletes to look like they’re having fun?
Ad Report Card
Feb. 4 2016 5:39 AMThe Worst Super Bowl Ad of All TimeIt was made by the same company that did the best one.
The Completist
Feb. 4 2016 5:38 AMEvery Super Bowl, RankedAll 49 games placed in their proper numerical order.
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Feb. 3 2016 6:40 PMNational Signing Day, ExplainedA guide to the convoluted and ridiculous rituals of college football’s signing day.
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Feb. 3 2016 9:51 AMWhen Media Day Goes Prime TimeMore glitz, more splash, all the same silliness.
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Jan. 29 2016 3:46 PMKyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan Are Best FriendsA tribute to the NBA’s greatest bromance.
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Jan. 25 2016 6:32 PMNBA Jerk Watch: LeBron JamesHe probably got his coach fired. Does that make LeBron a jerk?
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Jan. 21 2016 1:35 PM“He’s Saying All the Right Things”It’s time to kill sportswriting’s most persistent, most versatile cliché.
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Jan. 15 2016 6:24 PMFear of a Black QuarterbackHow Cam Newton has stretched the sports world’s racial barriers.
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Jan. 10 2016 2:27 PMThe Most Horrifying Moments in the Steelers-Bengals Game, RankedBrutal hits, fans throwing stuff at an injured quarterback, and an assistant coach yanking a player’s hair.

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