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Olympic Hotdogs, the works - US athletes in Torino 2006 Winter Olympics by Garrett Mok. "Skiing was invented in Norway, and hotdogging in, you guessed it, US of A"

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A Giant Bandwagon: A column on the Superbowl 2001 fever by Ryn Gargulinski.

Sydney Olympics 2000: Pathetic Sonata -- Perec vs. Freeman by Mark Mordue.  "...'the Garbo of the track' claims she could have defeated Cathy Freeman in the 400 metres at the Olympic Games in Sydney.  If only she had run...  But of course, madame, you didn't."

Go Yankees!  Go Mets!  Subway What?: A column and a poem on the citywide World Series fever by Ryn Gargulinski. "...As a general rule, I preferred the Yankees in the past, donning one of their caps when it rained and it happened to match my outfit..."

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