George Plimpton is credited with the “Small Ball Theory,” which he expounded upon in a 1992 essay for the New York Times.

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Plimpton, who had previously lived in the same rent-stabilized Upper West Side apartment building for the first four decades of her life, told The New York Times that she was immediately drawn to ...

Through his first two years in the league, Keyonte George was looking like anything but a foundational guy for the Utah Jazz. He was a sub-40% shooter -- a prime candidate for the dreaded ...

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Martha Plimpton lived in the same rent-stabilized, Upper West Side apartment building for the first four decades of her life. In 2013, the actress decided that it was time to buy her first home. She ...

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As the Detroit Lions barrel toward a Thanksgiving Day game with the Green Bay Packers, some die-hard fans may be fantasizing about what it would be like to be on the field themselves: calling plays ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Stephen Siff, Miami University (THE CONVERSATION) As the Detroit Lions barrel toward a ...