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    I Miss Sports So, So, So Much

    Their sudden disappearance due to the coronavirus left a gigantic hole in American life.
    by Rick Reilly Mar 20, 2020 3 minutes
    Source: Lucas Uebel / Getty

    I miss sports. I miss millionaires diving into billionaires to save a $150 basketball. I miss buzzer beaters, chin-high heaters, and even Astros cheaters. I miss one seeds and three putts and five holes. I miss Roger Federer faking his opponent so far the wrong way on a forehand that both guys have to laugh.

    I quit full-time sportswriting six years ago partly because I was tired of the same old wheel, season after season, year after year—the Final Four to the NBA Finals to the World Series to the Super Bowl to

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