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Baseball Time is Here Again

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 25 February 2009
It’s been a long offseason and, as a die-hard Cubs fan, it’s taking longer than normal to get psyched up for this season. I was more optimistic than normal last year and vested much energy into the Cubs playoff run only to see my Cubs swept out immediately. No consolation that the Dodgers knocked them [...]
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R.I.P. Studs Terkel

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 31 October 2008
One of the greatest radio voices of all time, pioneering storyteller Louis “Studs” Terkel died today. He was 96. What he gave to journalism and radio storytelling has everything to do with my addiction to podcasts, public radio and journalism of the people for the people and to the people. It goes without saying that Terkel’s [...]
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MLB: Last Day of the Regular Season – 2 Playoff Spots at Hand

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 28 September 2008
It doesn’t get any more exciting, especially in a sport that often drags on and on for 5 1/2 months. But this year might see — for the first time ever — 2 (and possibly a third) one-game playoffs for the final two spots (the NL Wild Card and the AL Central Division Title) in [...]
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