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Southpaw Report is a weekly newsletter/blog dedicated to the intersection of sports and the rest of American life. Each newsletter includes three sections: an introduction, a featured story, and “Rodney’s Roundup,” a collection of the best political sports journalism from the past week.

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Calder McHugh and Ian Ward are journalists based in Brooklyn, NY.

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Calder McHugh is a Southpaw founder who has worked for PBS FRONTLINE, VICE, MSNBC, and Yahoo Finance.
Ian Ward is reporter in Brooklyn, NY.