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...segment of the Lone Star State, you're likely to find mesquite-grilled "cowboy-style" brisket. Locals defend their region's cooking style with the sort of fierce loyalty usually reserved for die-hard sports fans. Just as you're better off not mentioning the Yankees to a Red Sox fan, it's probably best not to proclaim your love for Texas beef to anyone from Tennessee. (See the top 10 food trends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbecue | 7/3/2009 | See Source »

...contrast to my time in Boston, where I have just about figured out that Red Sox means baseball, my appreciation for the generally unacknowledged pleasure of shared context was quite tremendous...

Author: By Olivia M. Goldhill | Title: Home & Away | 6/26/2009 | See Source »

...Windy City is one of America's sports meccas: home to the Bears and the Bulls, the Sox and the Cubs, and, Chicagoans are only recently willing to admit, the Blackhawks. But can it become Surf City, U.S.A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Ocean, but Chicago Moves to Legalize Surfing | 6/13/2009 | See Source »

...Maine, Tosteson was known to sing sea shanties aboard his boat “Bellina.” Tosteson’s devotion to the Medical School was matched only by his passion for sports. Though a native of Milwaukee, he developed a strong allegiance to the Red Sox and held season tickets behind third base for many years. A football player while an undergraduate at the College, he later golfed religiously, said his son Tor D. Tosteson.In addition to an affinity for jazz music and poetry, the former dean also dabbled in amateur astronomy and his knowledge and interest...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Beloved Former HMS Dean Dies | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

There exists an inexplicable force in sports, a mysterious element that can be sensed by players and fans alike. Every so often, an enigmatic situation or occurrence drastically changes a contest, and no one knows what exactly happened. The force was present when Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner was stricken by the “Curse of the Bambino,” botching a ground ball during Game 6 of the 1986 World Series. It was there when the New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots in the closing seconds of Super Bowl XLIII, ruining the Patriots?...

Author: By Justin W. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: COMEBACK GAME OF THE YEAR: 22-Point Comeback Stuns Princeton | 5/31/2009 | See Source »

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