Friday, July 8, 2011

How it works

How it works


Derek Jeter's march to the magical 3,000 milestone

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 09:32 AM PDT

Reaching 3,000 hits is special. And Derek Jeter, now just two hits shy of becoming the 28th player to reach the milestone, may be the personification of the feat, writes Joe Posnanski.

Jeter's milestone about more than just hits

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 10:06 AM PDT

Derek Jeter needs two hits to become the first Yankee with 3,000. The milestone is impressive but stats were never what made Jeter so much fun to watch, writes Joe Posnanski.

3000 Words About Derek Jeter

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 10:18 AM PDT

Derek Jeter will not be remembered for reaching 3,000 hits. None of them are. That's not how it works. Each of the 27 men who have batted safely three thousand times in a career is known for something else, something visceral, something that inflames the memory. Clemente's arm.

Kinky genes: Biophysics of DNA affects how it works

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 09:28 AM PDT

Some DNA sequences are kinkier than others, which could explain why certain genes cause disease in some people and not others

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