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Josh Hamilton Is Nothing Like Roy Hobbs; Linsanity's Over Until Fall

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By Ray Gustini

Apr 5, 2012

The Faces of Opening Day; Bountygate's Smoking Gun

Today in sports: Opening Day across America, a smoking gun in the Saints bounty investigation, and the president weigh in on the Masters.

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By Adam Martin

Apr 2, 2012

A Knicks Ticket Lin-spiracy; A Whopper of a Fish Tale

Today in sports: Did the Knicks trick fans with Jeremy Lin, bountygate shifts focus from coaches to players, looking forward to the NCAA final, and a fish tale turns out to be an April Fool's gag nobody knew was a joke.

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By Seth Abramovitch

Mar 31, 2012

Jeremy Lin Could Be Out For the Rest of the Season

The basketball sensation is undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery that will require a six-week recovery, putting the remainder of his season in question.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Mar 28, 2012

Jeremy Lin Lunched with the Fired ESPN Headline Writer

It's perhaps easier to forget the name of fired ESPN editor Anthony Federico than it is to forgive the "Chink in the Armor" headline he wrote, but apparently Jeremy Lin did the latter face-to-face with Federico over lunch on Tuesday.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Mar 21, 2012

New York City Sports, Now with Even More Jesus

New York City's professional sports won't be lacking in the bible-thumping department. The Twitterverse is already taking notice of the "holy" pairing of last month's sensation, New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin, with this afternoon's sensation, New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow.

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By Ray Gustini

Mar 19, 2012

Suzanne Collins is Kindle's Sales Champ; The SEAL Book Bubble

Today in books and publishing: Linsanity may be subsiding, but the Knicks guard is still going to the subject of a biography for kids

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By Dino Grandoni

Mar 16, 2012

Newspapers That Started 'Linsanity' Are Now Declaring It Dead

Outlets like the New York Post and The New York Times started the hype for the nascent Knicks superstar, so they might as well have the right to say "Linsanity" is over when it's over.

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By Ray Gustini

Mar 2, 2012

The Smart Set

Channing Tatum's D.C. Striptease Request; Jeremy Lin Doesn't Like Fast Women

Despite audience requests in Georgetown, Channing Tatum did not remove his clothes to promote 21 Jump Street, Jeremy Lin likes smart women that wear sensible clothes, and all is not well at the Clinton Global Initiative.

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 29, 2012

The Smart Set

Snooki Is with Child; A D.C. Magazine Where Nobody Knows Your Name

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have had their third child, who doesn't have a name yet, but is likely to be down-to-earth and lovely, Snooki from Jersey Shore is pregnant and MTV isn't happy, and Jeremy Lin may popping up at Columbia this weekend.

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 27, 2012

Kobe Bryant Broke His Nose; The Horse to Beat at the Kentucky Derby

Today in sports: Kobe Bryan's injury explains why there's so little defense in the NBA All-Star Game, Nike begins selling a $130 Jeremy Lin-themed shoe, and Mets owner Fred Wilpon speaks.

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By Seth Abramovitch

Feb 25, 2012

Ben & Jerry's Removes Fortune Cookies From New 'Lin-Sanity' Flavor

Ben & Jerry's debuted a new flavor concoction, dedicated to the New York Knicks' Jeremy Lin, which contained pieces of fortune cookie. They have since been removed.

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 24, 2012

Obama's NBA Fundraiser Nothing But Net; Jeremy Lin eBay Madness

Ryan Braun became the first player ever to successfully appeal a positive drug test, President Obama's NBA-heavy fundraiser generated $2.1 million, and Jeremy Lin is now stimulating the American economy, one eBay auction at a time.

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 23, 2012

Where Have All the Basketball Fans Gone?; Jeremy Lin and Nike Renew Vows

Today in sports: Jeremy Lin and Nike have agreed to extend his endorsement deal, the ACC's empty arena problem, and Maryland football coach Randy Edsall launches another pointless torpedo after a brief moment of clarity.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Feb 22, 2012

The Winners and Losers in the Linsanity Market

From the rise of gay sex to the absolute demolition of a New York Times columnist, we've seen and read about Linsanity's far-reaching effects -- so who are the real winners and losers in the Jeremy Lin market?

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By Jen Doll

Feb 22, 2012

Who Wins When the Internet Plays Judge, Jury, and Executioner?

Are we too quick to judge on the Internet? No question: Absolutely, yes.

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 22, 2012

Jeremy Lin Rents Again; Don't Call Albert Pujols 'El Hombre'

Jeremy Lin is renting his second apartment is as many weeks, Angels first baseman Albert Pujols is unhappy with a team billboard, and the state of Wisconsin is close to giving Aaron Rodgers his own ceremonial holiday.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Feb 22, 2012

Lintroducing Linstapaper, Your One-Stop Jeremy Lin News Source

To keep track of all the Linsanity, Wall Street Journal reporter and programmer Jeremy Singer-Vine created a one-stop Internet shop for all the Web's Jeremy Lin related offerings: Linstapaper.

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 22, 2012

The Smart Set

Kanye West's Uncharitable Charity; Tom Hanks Loves Adam Levine

Also: Drew Barrymore pregnancy rumors are swirling, more fallout from the bar brawl involving Monaco's Prince Pierre Casiraghi, and Jeremy Lin has turned down "millions" in endorsement deals already.

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 21, 2012

David Foster Wallace Would Have Been 50 Today

Today in publishing and literature: Cormac McCarthy has been living a double life, don't tell Justin Bieber the publishing industry is struggling, and the hastily-written Jeremy Lin e-books are here.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Feb 20, 2012