Ryan Dempster: These are the 3 best MLB leaders I played with in 16 seasons
Ryan Dempster pitched for 16 years in Major League Baseball. He is the co-host of MLB Network’s “Intentional…
Basketball analytics corrected decades of bad intuition. Then it created new blind spots
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Dave Winfield: These are the 3 best leaders from my MLB career
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Toto Wolff wants to empower and micromanage. The contradiction explains his success
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George Karl: These are the 3 best leaders I coached in the NBA
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Academy aftercare: How football is helping young players after they are released
“I have kids who were released at under-18s,” says Grace Brooks. “I’ve messaged them once every three months.…
Yen’s purchasing power sinks to 53-year low, one-third of peak
Currencies Besides US dollar, the currency also falls against Chinese yuan and Thai baht The yen’s real effective exchange…
OPINION: Is the retail death of the Boxing Day sales imminent?
Moji Oshisanya, chief commercial officer at Vouchercodes.co.uk, told InternetRetailing that the Boxing Day sales are not dead – just…
The 3 leadership lessons an NBA coach learned from billion-dollar CEOs
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Pro golfer Alison Lee found a unique way to calm her mind: Reading fantasy books
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Orion Kerkering’s error in the MLB playoffs was brutal, but his response was admirable
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I made a 12 during the biggest golf tournament of my life. Here’s what I learned
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