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Presidential Prize Fight
Last year, two major events took place within two weeks of each other. First, Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States. Then — in a much more important and slightly less popular happening — Jey Uso won the WWE Men’s Royal Rumble. Although these two events have absolutely nothing to…
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The Rainbow Bridge
There’s an old saying that goes something like this: getting a pet is like signing a contract to receive many years of unconditional love and happiness in exchange for getting your soul ripped of your body one day. Sadly, I can now confirm that every word of that saying is true. I’d had a pet…
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Week 18 Newsletter: Shough Enough
Happy New Year, you neanderthals! 2025 has come and gone, and we are officially in the year of our Lord (Kenyan Drake) 2026. We’ve got quite the year ahead of us, but before I get into that, we have to put one last bow on the year we’ve just left behind. It seems like it’s just been a few…
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Week 15 Newsletter: FORE!
Every year, we wait more than half a year for the NFL to return. Yet every year, it seems the regular season goes by even more quickly. Just like that, there are only four games left in the regular season. Pretty soon, we’ll be gathering to watch Super Bowl LX. But until then, we have our own Super Bowl…
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Week 12 Newsletter: Cause(way) for Concern
I’ll be honest, I really didn’t have a theme for this newsletter. Then I remembered the football game happening this weekend. No, I’m not talking about anything in the NFL. Sacramento State and UC Davis are once again meeting up for the annual Causeway Classic. However, while this year’s matchup will be the 71st edition,…
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Week 8 Newsletter: Seoul Power
한국에서 안녕하세요! 매년 2주씩 해외 여행을 떠나는 마지막 여정을 앞두고 있습니다. 지난주에는 오랫동안 미뤄왔던 일본으로 돌아와 도쿄와 오사카를 다시 탐험했습니다. 9년 만에 관점이 어떻게 바뀌는지 정말 놀랍습니다. 후지산에도 갔고, 남극 친구들과 함께 여행하지 않았다면 신일본 프로레슬링 경기에도 갔을 겁니다. 네, 에픽 리그 디펜딩 챔피언의 이름을 딴 선수들이 돌아왔고, 심지어 저를 따라 한국까지 온 선수들도 있습니다.…
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