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Please Bring Back MLB’s One-Game Playoff

MLB added the one-game Wild Card game in 2012 to drive excitement

No, We Don’t Need Bill Belichick as the Next NFL TV Analyst

Heading into Week 5, Belichick is 1-3, and the rumors are swirling

Metal Musicians and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Who Knew?

Five Finger Death Punch's Zoltan Bathory explains the symbiosis between the two, and what exactly happens in his "backstage dojo"

Should We Feel Guilty About Liking the “Saw” Movies?

The 10th installment of the horror franchise tries to justify its villain's homicidal tendencies

Historic Number of Tampa Bay Fans Bail on Rays in Playoff Loss

The Rays drew the smallest MLB postseason crowd since 1919 in a Game 1 loss

New York Governor Fueling Bills Mafia With Liquor Law Change

With Buffalo playing in London early Sunday, some sports bars can serve as early as 8 a.m.

The Daily Routine of the Best Hitter in the MLB Playoffs

Luis Arraez is now a two-time batting champ. The work starts early each day.

Inside the Making of The Replacements’ Revelatory New Box Set

Archivist Bob Mehr on the band's "Tim (Let It Bleed Edition)"

“The Black Angels” Unlocks a Historic Medical Mystery

Maria Smilios’s new book describes the path towards curing tuberculosis

Return of Jameson Williams Adds Steam to the Lions’ Hype Train

Coming off a suspension early, Williams will add firepower to a Detroit team that has started 3-1

Scientists Win Nobel Prize for Influential mRNA Research

Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman paved the way for COVID-19 vaccines

The 10 Books You Should Be Reading This October

Ideal Halloween fare, a music legend's memoir and much more

20 Years Later, “School of Rock” Remains Jack Black’s Best Performance

Richard Linklater’s 2003 comedy perfectly encapsulates the actor’s musical gifts and cemented him as a comedic tour de force. He hasn’t replicated it since.

Alex Rodriguez Discusses MLB’s State of Play as Postseason Begins

Rodriguez is a member of the 3,000-hit club with a lifetime batting average of .295

Is LA the Country’s Best City for Art?

The Hammer’s architectural transformation — and an important new biennial — has put it at the center of a radical evolution