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Daily Archives: July 7, 2013
When mega-billionaires run a “sports” competition of their own among themselves (or why some mega-billionaires can’t join in any common-man sport)
What will surely end up as the biggest flop of a sports event is unfolding in the San Francisco bay: the 2013 America’s Cup. The America’s Cup is a regatta played among a handful of very rich men who like … Continue reading
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