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When Falls the Coliseum
When Falls the Coliseum

a journal of American culture (or lack thereof)

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Do I always say, “Good game”?

Scott Warnock, May 20, 2013

On that great list of things I think I don’t want to be, near the…

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My kid plays on that team — my jacket says so

Scott Warnock, March 25, 2013

There was a time when kids played organized sports and enjoyed the experience in whatever…

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Goodbye to wrestling?: Another pitiful modern sports story

Scott Warnock, February 25, 2013

Anybody who knows me at all knew this one was coming. The IOC board voted…

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BurnYourTickets.com

Scott Warnock, February 11, 2013February 11, 2013

Like many a sports-crazed lad, I grew up thinking about what it would be like…

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Kevin Turner’s “American Man”: Concussions, ALS, and fandom

Scott Warnock, December 3, 2012

I recently attended a fundraising event for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease)….

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The character of an injury

Scott Warnock, October 22, 2012October 22, 2012

If you read between the lines in this space — or sometimes just read the…

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An Olympics gone by: What did your kids do all summer?

Scott Warnock, August 27, 2012

This year a family beach vacation overlapped with the Olympics, so I was able to…

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Damn concussions

Scott Warnock, June 18, 2012

Sports are such an attractive spectator diversion for lots of reasons, and one certainly has…

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