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Sosa, Bonds, Clemens rejected; no one elected to Baseball's Hall
NEW YORK (AP) — Steroid-tainted stars Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and former Chicago Cub Sammy Sosa were denied entry to baseball's Hall of Fame, with voters failing to elect any candidates for only the second time in four decades. Bonds received...
Tags: Orlando Cepeda, Cy Young Award, Barry Bonds, Nellie Fox, Tom Glavine
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La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos
Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...
Tags: Mountains, Jimmy Rollins, A.J. Burnett, Mariano Rivera, Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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He's not juiced up over Mark McGwire's results
I had never met Mark McGwire before Tuesday night, but I knew of his reputation and the fact he has struck out so far as the Dodgers' hitting coach. So given the Dodgers' lack of power, I asked, "Is it time to introduce the players to steroids?"...
Tags: Baseball, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Don Mattingly, Radio, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Heart of the Plains League Catch-All: Spring Week 7
For Catch it KansasPretty Prairie hosted the HOPL league track meet on Thursday. The Bulldog boys won the title and the Norwich girls ran away from the rest of the league. Norwich The Lady Eagles won the league track meet on Thursday with 121 points, nearly doubling up...Tags: Track and Field, Norwich, Awards and Prizes
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Jose Rosado: Too many athletes belong in the hall of shame
Unfortunately, many of us have had that difficult conversation with young children regarding their sports heroes and cheating. Usually at the end of the conversation, we remind them that winners never cheat and cheaters never win. We tell them this even...
Tags: Hank Aaron, Laws, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Tour de France, International Cycling Union
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Others may be concerned about Darin Ruf's slow start, but Phillies not among them
Since signing with the Phillies in 2009, Darin Ruf has never hit more than two home runs in the first month of a season. So seeing a one in the home run column on his stat line at this point of the season isn't all that unusual. Then again, Ruf didn't...
Tags: Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Baseball, Coca-Cola Co., Ken Griffey Jr., Hank Aaron
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99 problems, Cubs-style
For RedEyeThe pieces aren't in place yet for the Cubs, but the plan is and so is the braintrust. Whether Tom Ricketts, Theo Epstein and Dale Sveum will succeed remains a mystery, and the fact is there's more to be done. A lot more. So on the cusp of Wrigley...Tags: Thomas Ricketts, Willis Tower, Matt Garza, Luis Valbuena, Albert Pujols
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Review: "Mr. Wrigley's Ball Club" by Roberts Ehrgott
Yankee fans, including my wife, find it endearing and slightly pathetic that while they invoke the names of World Series-winning heroes to exalt their team's history — Ruth! Gehrig! DiMaggio! Reggie! Derek! — Cub fans grow dewy-eyed to...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, PBS (tv network), NPR, National League, Ronald Reagan
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Trading Marmol could fill a couple of Cubs holes
Reports say the Tigers are looking to trade for a closer. Hang loose, Carlos Marmol. I mean, didn’t the Cubs sign Kyuji Fujikawa precisely because they intended-slash-hoped-slash-tried to trade Marmol? In fact, the Cubs cut a deal with the...
Tags: Rick Porcello, Octavio Dotel, Jed Hoyer , Junior Lake, American League Central
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Jenn's Blog: Reliving the memories
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsThe city of Atlanta has been good to me sports-wise over the years. I grew up just about a 5 hour drive away so Atlanta was always kind of a destination for my family when it came to sports, especially baseball. The Braves are the closest Major...Tags: Florida Gators, Baseball, Atlanta Braves, Basketball, Chicago Cubs
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To back up their turnaround, Orioles must buck history
The Orioles are coming off a 93-win season in which they improved their record from 2011 by 24 games, finished second in the mighty American League East and appeared in the playoffs for the first time since 1997. But heading into 2013, the Orioles,...
Tags: Oakland Athletics, Pedro Strop, Buck Showalter, National League, Matt Wieters
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Designers go global at Miami Fashion Week
Miami Fashion Week revs up its runways March 20-23 at Miami Beach Convention Center. The spate of catwalk shows ($50 to $500) not only puts the media spotlight on South Florida-based talent, but also designers from Latin America, the Caribbean and...
Tags: Rihanna, Entertainment Events, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Whole Foods Market, Carlos Miele
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|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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