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Junior Seau, pictured in 2004. (Reuters/Marc Serota)

Samoa's athletic outliers

Rob Ruck
New England Patriots linebacker Junior Seau smiling during NFL football training camp in Foxborough, Mass. Seau, a star linebacker for 20 seasons who made 11 Pro Bowls, committed suicide in 2012. (AP)

"The NFL killed my father"

Steve Almond
Ray Rice (AP/Nick Wass)

Football and the culture war

Andrew O'Hehir