The heavy burden of sports stardom
From Auston Matthews to Antonio Brown, the spotlight never seems to waver. Making a mistake can be very costly
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Author: Bruce Dowbiggin
Toothless Tigers: baseball’s basement is too crowded
Giving young players a chance to grow? More like a salary dump that turned into a dumpster fire. Too many MLB teams won’t even strive for mediocrity
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Has hockey lost its one-for-all gene when it comes to contracts?
Welcome to the future of big-league sports, which will depend on a merger of sports and the star-making machine of the culture industry
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For the indomitable Andreescu, it’s mind over matter
The precocious Canadian tennis star sets herself apart through her powerful will to win. Ask Serena Williams
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Sportsnet can’t dig out of hole created by NHL contract
As the media giant sheds pricey on-air talent, the league has been unsympathetic. Where will the bleeding end?
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