Thrill Shot

About the Substack

It's playoff time somewhere. Stories of moments, decisions, processes and cultures of championship contenders from all over the sports scene, all year long.

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About Scott Appleman

I'm curious and creative. I love light-roast Guatemalan coffee, double plays and stoppage time winners.

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