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LETTER: Baseball's tribute to shooting victims
In just four-and-a-half months, we have gone from opportunistic outrage to smarmy self-absolution that washes our hands clean by dropping this off at God's office and calling it a "tragedy." Earthquakes and tsunamis are tragedies because they are...Tags: Baseball, Sports
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Is WBC a success despite poor attendance for final round?
As the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico prepared to play the World Baseball Classic championship game in front of huge chunks of empty seats at AT&T Park, the chief executive of the San Francisco Giants pronounced the event a success. "We'd do it...Tags: Baseball, San Francisco Giants, Sports, World Baseball Classic, Major League Baseball
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NFL chief: Phil Anschutz's 'reengaging' a positive for L.A. effort
PHOENIX — Philip Anschutz says he's ready to talk to the NFL about a stadium in downtown Los Angeles. The NFL says it's ready to talk to Anschutz. Question is, will all that talking amount to anything real? "I think it is a positive that Phil...Tags: New England Patriots, Denver Broncos, Sports, National Football League, Major League Soccer
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NFL season opener in Baltimore now in limbo as Ravens and Orioles can't compromise
The Baltimore SunA failure to resolvea scheduling conflict with the Orioles has jeopardized the Ravens’ chances of hosting the NFL’s 2013regular-season opener, an honor bestowed on the Super Bowl champions for the last decade. The NFL was expected to announce...Tags: Baseball, Torrey Smith, Chicago White Sox, San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions
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Big-spending Dodgers, Angels could still be big disappointments
For $400 million, you could produce two Hollywood blockbusters. The Dodgers and Angels are betting they have. Los Angeles' two Major League Baseball teams have been on a buying spree, signing some of the game's most talented players. The Dodgers gave...
Tags: Baseball, Arte Moreno, Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Jered Weaver
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Good luck trying to buy a World Series
There are some things that can be bought. A space flight. The chance to be cryogenically frozen. Or maybe just some of the simpler things, like a 12-cylinder Ferrari Testarossa, beachfront property in Turks and Caicos or one of the socks Curt...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Chicago White Sox, Frank McCourt, Denny Neagle, Miami Marlins
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Commissioner envisions true world series
PHOENIX — Are you ready for a true world champion in baseball? For the first time, Major League Baseball is beginning to explore an event that Commissioner Bud Selig calls "a real World Series'' that would pit the MLB champion against Japan's...
Tags: Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Chase Field, Spring Training, Indianapolis Colts
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Baseball books cover the bases
George Plimpton knew the score. A generation or so ago, the late Paris Review editor developed what he called the "Small Ball Theory" of sports writing, which posits "a correlation between the standard of writing about a particular sport and the ball it...Tags: Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Arts and Culture, Folklore and Mythology, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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MLB's Joe Torre on expanded replay: No in 2013, yes in 2014
Major League Baseball will not expand its instant replay system this year, according to Joe Torre, the league's executive vice president of baseball operations. Commissioner Bud Selig told the Los Angeles Times four months ago that expanded replay would...Tags: Baseball, Detroit Tigers, ESPN (tv network), Omar Infante, NASCAR
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Tim McCarver to retire as broadcaster after the 2013 season
Groller's CornerFox Sports staged a surprise teleconference on Wednesday to announce that Tim McCarver will retire as a broadcaster after the 2013 season. The former Cardinals and Phillies catcher has been in a network broadcast booth since 1984 after getting his start... -
Flagging U.S. interest reflected in mediocre WBC roster
Will the third time be the charm for the World Baseball Classic? Not if the underwhelming U.S. roster is any indication. While many of Commissioner Bud Selig's innovations have enjoyed immediate success — especially expanded playoffs and...
Tags: Jonathan Lucroy, Michael Morse, Services and Shopping, National League, Jered Weaver
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Has it become necessary for elite athletes to take PEDs?
At the end, when his body began failing, Manny Fernandez took any drug the Miami Dolphins' team doctor gave him. When Butazolidin, illegal in race horses, took his white count to dangerous levels, the doctor prescribed Indocin, which ate his stomach...Tags: Baseball, National Basketball Association, Andy Reid, Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement), Miami Dolphins
Apr 3, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Mar 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 18, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Mar 19, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 27, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 30, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 9, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 29, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 27, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
Jan 19, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 2, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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