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Official twitter channel for The Economist's 'Game Theory' blog

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  1. Oct 2

    An obituary of Jagmohan Dalmiya, who built the infrastructure of modern cricket in its biggest market

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  2. Oct 2

    Our obituary of Yogi Berra, the champion baseball player and unwitting philosopher

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  3. Oct 2

    How Germany mastered the mental aspect of football

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  4. Sep 27

    The criminal investigation into alleged corruption by Sepp Blatter shows that Switzerland is no haven for FIFA crooks

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  5. Sep 27

    Should South Africa’s national rugby team reflect the colours of the country or its players?

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    Sep 25

    Economic Malays—Malaysia in graphics

    5:35 AM - 25 Sep 2015 · Details
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    Sep 25

    Japan's sports minister has quit over the Tokyo Olympic shambles. This stadium was scrapped

    12:29 AM - 25 Sep 2015 · Details
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    Sep 15

    The last of this year's trio of World Cups starts on Friday

    11:50 PM - 15 Sep 2015 · Details
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  9. Sep 9

    Who is "hampered by the characteristic English vices of insubordination and petulance"?

    12:16 AM - 9 Sep 2015 · Details
  10. Sep 1

    Back when Tokyo won the chance to host the 2020 Olympics, we asked: why would anyone want to?

    6:32 AM - 1 Sep 2015 · Details
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  11. Aug 7

    The IAAF angrily disputes charges that leaked test results show it looked the other way on doping in athletics

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  12. Aug 7

    Pitch-doctoring in cricket pushes the bounds of acceptability, but a more diverse game makes for a better spectacle

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    Jul 31

    Beijing will stage the winter Olympics in the desert. Qatar was robbed

    3:49 AM - 31 Jul 2015 · Details
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  14. Jul 20

    How does 2015 British Open winner Zach Johnson compare with the golfing champions of old?

    12:08 PM - 20 Jul 2015 · Details
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  15. Jul 16

    How would the best athletes of the past fare against modern stars? Learn the maths on cricket, tennis and baseball at

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  16. Jul 16

    Is golf's Old Course at harder or easier now than in the past? The holes are farther but the grass is neater

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  17. Jul 16

    What makes batting in cricket so uniquely difficult? Our review of "Who Wants To Be a Batsman?" explains

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  18. Jul 2

    Wales is the only country within the UK that lacks a national cricket team. A campaign is underway to create one

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  19. Jun 25

    It has long been thought that horses had reached the fastest possible speed. A new study shows theyre still improving

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