Jeff Pearlman's Journalism Yang Yang

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February 2025

January 2025

The Yang Slinger: Vol. XCII:
Ten things I've done that changed the course of my journalism career (a self-indulgent-yet-sincere effort at explaining the importance of never…
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The Yang Slinger: Vol. XCI:
Pickup basketball has played an enormous role in my life. No one brought more joy to that world than the late Curtis (Bishop) Dorsey.
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The Yang Slinger: Vol. C
For a writer, few things are worse than entering a coffee shop, finding your spot, sitting down—and being damned by the wobbly table.
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The Yang Slinger: Vol. XCIX
I could not take my eyes off a Christmas painting with a mangling of the English language. Welcome to the curse of being a journalist.
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December 2024

The Yang Slinger: Vol. XCVIII
A college football coach took to Twitter to mock and berate a reporter who had the audacity to ask a fair question. Can the journalist fight back?
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The Yang Slinger: Vol. XCVII
BYU has reportedly forked over $7 million for a kid to play a few months of basketball—then drop out. How about we, the media, start covering shit with…
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The Yang Slinger: Vol. XCVI:
Sports books used to find themselves all over the New York Times bestseller list. So what the hell happened? And is there hope? And does it even matter?
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November 2024

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