Why do athletes spit so much? Well, there might be a benefit — sort of

Editor’s note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development, success and performance through the lens of sports. Follow Peak here. In 2020, Major League Baseball tried to curtail one of the sport’s biggest traditions. It tried to ban spitting. The rule was …

Author: Rustin Dodd

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