The stadium scene.

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• Battle Station The extreme sportsmen who play catcher.
  Joel Achenbach Aug. 30, 1997
  
• The Unfairway How golf destroys the masters of the game.
  Joel Achenbach June 21, 1997
  
• The Unexamined Game Is Not Worth Watching Toward a philosophy of viewing sports on television.
  Joel Achenbach May 10, 1997
  
• Emission Accomplished Just another day at the stud farm.
  Joel Achenbach March 29, 1997
  
• The Gamer Michael Jordan's reign.
  Joel Achenbach March 1, 1997