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The Morning According to Us

By Paul Kix

Monday, November 3, 2008

We once fearlessly predicted that sports would thrive in the current recession. And while it remains far from terrible for teams and leagues and the rich men who own and run them, it is just as true today to say that PGA and NASCAR sponsors have pulled out, the Rooneys have to raise capital to sell the Steelers, and Tom Brady is taking his Manhattan high-rise off the market for the second time this year. And we admit it: We kind of enjoy this suffering. It's admittedly Schadenfreude. We want ...

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