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Former sportswriter and stats geek (not nerd) for @washingtonpost. I got science for any occasion. Postulating theorems, formulating equations.
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2026 Belmont bets: Growth Equity, Powershift among long shots that could win

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By Neil Greenberg
| The Athletic
For the third consecutive year, the Belmont Stakes, the final jewel of the Triple Crown, will be contested at Saratoga Race Course at 1¼ miles instead of the traditional 1½ mile distance at Belmont Park. That temporary shift has again transformed the race from a stamina marathon to a demanding Grade 1 built around positioning and trip. Most recent winners stayed within roughly three lengths of the lead before making their move turning for home.
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2026 Belmont bets: Growth Equity, Powershift among long shots that could win

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By Neil Greenberg
| Breaking One
For the third consecutive year, the Belmont Stakes, the final jewel of the Triple Crown, will be contested at Saratoga Race Course at 1¼ miles instead of the traditional 1½ mile distance at Belmont Park. That temporary shift has again transformed the race from a stamina marathon to a demanding Grade 1 built around positioning and trip. Most recent winners stayed within roughly three lengths of the lead before making their move turning for home.
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Nationals among MLB teams forcing us to rethink everything

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By Neil Greenberg
| Substack
Baseball’s hardest question is not whether a team is winning, it is whether we should believe it. Photo by Sung Shin on Unsplash The Nationals were supposed to be rebuilding. Most projection systems viewed them as roughly a 65- to 68-win team entering the season, one of the weaker outlooks in baseball. Instead, they have spent much of the first two months hovering around .500 behind one of the league’s best offenses. The clubhouse already looks further along than expected.
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