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Remote gives control over crazy world of sports

By Gene Wojciechowski
ESPN.com

Monday, May 19, 2008

Sometimes a remote control isn't just for TV. Sometimes it's for channel surfing a column. Like, I could write about the Triple Crown, but it's hard to wrap your arms around a sport where the star athletes have a tendency to, you know, die in front of you. Last year, it was Barbaro who eventually spun in. This year, Eight Belles. So I'm going to take a pass on the Belmont Stakes, even if Triple Crown fave Big Brown drives a UPS truck to the finish line. Plus, the big fella has a history of foo ...

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