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@JohnBranchNYT

New York Times sports reporter, Author of Boy On Ice: The Life and Death of Derek Boogaard (Paperback, October 2015.) Instagram dabbler at same handle.

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    8 hours ago

    There's no way the can blow this

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    8 hours ago

    When you write Bartolo Colon smashed together as bartolocolon, there's a baseball stat about all those O's between consonants, right?

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  3. 8 hours ago

    Ooh, that last quote...

    UWyoming FB had 10 in camp. Coach: "We [need] to have tough practices" via
  4. 8 hours ago

    Seeing those dugout phones reminds me of this gem from 2011: Last Bastion of the Landline

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    8 hours ago New York, USA

    Rock solid at home with the same look since 1952, when red numbers were added. Jekyll/Hyde on the road these days.

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  6. 8 hours ago

    No more nude women in Playboy? When you say you read it for the articles, you won't be lying.

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    8 hours ago

    Suddenly quiet enough here at Citi to hear a jet take off from LaGuardia

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  8. 8 hours ago

    I'm glad to hear you say that.

    Like festive flag-like bunting ringing the ballpark, the moment really did call for white pinstriped uniforms, right?
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  9. 8 hours ago

    Interested to see if Mets can overcome the loss of Tejada and their uniform choices tonight.

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    9 hours ago Chicago, IL

    My favorite song about YMCAs is "YMCA."

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  11. 11 hours ago

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    Here’s info on all of the newsroom summer internships available at The New York Times. Deadline to apply is Oct. 31
  12. 11 hours ago Manhattan, NY

    Scary (but cool!) graphic by on sea levels. Sports tie: future Mets-Giants series need neutral site.

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    12 hours ago

    It's flooding runs down here. What's happening to baseball teams in Texas is a Stevie Ray Vaughan song.

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  14. 13 hours ago California, USA

    Your story of day: Swimmers attempting 70-mile swim off coast of SoCal today. Great read, :

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  15. 13 hours ago California, USA

    And why is it always "brink" of elimination? (I'd say a lot of teams are at the frontier of eradication. )

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    Oct 11

    Lots of Raider faithful pointing out the Broncos are #1.

    4:42 PM - 11 Oct 2015 · Details
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  17. Oct 11

    Love this.

    Unintended side effect of electric cars: people get meaner. read about PARKING RAGE in @nytimescience
  18. Oct 10

    Go directly from USA-Mexico to Mets-Dodgers to Cal-Utah to Presidents Cup to SNL. Who needs DVR?

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  19. Oct 10

    David White is an incredible friend. This is all so spot on. And David buried his father last week. Onward, amigo.

    Fresno State can't afford to keep fb coach Tim DeRuyter, who makes so much that Fresno St. can't afford to fire him.
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  20. Oct 10

    It comes down to the captain's pick to win the Presidents Cup? And the captain is your dad? Pretty good drama, golf.

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