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If the Dodgers Win the World Series

A championship victory for Los Angeles would mean the team’s sustained ability to make it to the postseason—year after year—has finally paid off.

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Fight Night With LeBron

Laker fans get their first glimpse of L.A.’s newest megastar, in one of the most chaotic home openers in memory.

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How iRacing Is Democratizing Motorsports

These days, amateur speed enthusiasts can use digital simulators to compete against the car-racing industry’s biggest stars. The e-sports arena is a playground for gamers, pros, and talent scouts alike.

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Sparks Fly on F1 Racetracks

In 2015, a rule change in Formula One racing brought titanium skid blocks back, in turn bringing about the return of the occasional bright rooster tail of sparks.