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The Sun Remembers: Sept. 2-8
Sept. 6, 1995: Cal Ripken Jr. plays in his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking Lou Gehrig's major league record that had stood for 56 years. Fireworks explode around Camden Yards as Ripken jogs a victory lap around the field. A sellout crowd of 46,272...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Johnny Unitas, Y.A. Tittle, Washington Redskins, Al Gore
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Life Out Here: Seeing a love differently
I’m beginning to look with trepidation at one of the loves of my life. I love football. I grew up with it. My dad played high school and college football and became a high school coach. I was the only of his sons who fully pursued the sport,...
Tags: Concussion, Broken Bones, Injuries and Wounds, Football, Steve Gleason
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Parasiliti: In sports, as in life, everything's a gamble
There is a little Doyle Brunson in all of us. Every one has a small piece of professional poker player in them … even if he or she doesn’t know it. Brunson is one of the forefathers of his game because he calculates odds and takes well-...Tags: Washington Nationals, The Herald-Mail, Baseball, Sports, Randy Edsall
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Cherished jersey stolen from Rogers High senior
Q13 Fox News reporterKaelinn Snook lost her father two years ago after his long battle with Lou Gehrig’s Disease. On Monday, an important memento of Snook’s father was also taken from her. Snook, a senior at Rogers High School in Puyallup, came to Tacoma’s...Tags: Theft, Craigslist, Inc.
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In The Pipeline: Local Babe Ruth footage unearthed
I've never seen anything like this. It's hard to fathom. So rare is the view that I don't even want to blink for fear of missing a split second. Did I really just see that? Recently, at a signing for my new book, "Baseball in Orange County," an elderly...
Tags: Authors, Charlie Chaplin, Babe Ruth, Baseball, Rentals
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Cal Ripken Jr. auctioning off the truck he drove to the ballpark when he broke Gehrig's streak
Cal Ripken Jr.announced today that he'll be auctioning off the 1994 Chevy Suburban that he drove for several years during his Hall of Fame career with the Orioles. Ripken drove the truck to Camden Yards the nights he tied and broke Lou Gehrig’s...
Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Ellicott City, Cal Ripken, Jr., Auction Service, Sports Legends at Camden Yards
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Vi Ripken is down-to-earth center of Maryland's most famous baseball family
If you want to meet the matriarch of Maryland's most famous baseball family, just go to a minor league game in Aberdeen. There she is on dozens of summer nights — plain-spoken and tough as leather but also open, happy to talk about the thousands...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Newspaper and Magazine, Cal Ripken, Jr., Baseball, Cal Ripken
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The Sun Remembers: July 29-August 4
Aug. 4, 1996: Earl Weaver, the irascible Orioles manager who led the club to 1,480 victories, four American League pennants and the 1970 world championship, is enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. "I'm proud of my record," Weaver tells the crowd in...
Tags: Minnesota Twins, Government, Politics, Washington Redskins, Awards and Prizes
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Michael Phelps stands alone at the top
It could have been a little more dramatic. Michael Phelps could have made us wait until the weekend to watch him win his historic 19th medal and become the most-decorated athlete in the modern history of the Olympic Games, but no matter. Baltimore's...
Tags: Michael Phelps, Awards and Prizes, Sports, Swimming, Ricky Berens
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Missouri State and Drury to meet in a benefit for Coach Howard Bell
mscott@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Separated geographically by less than two miles, the baseball programs of Missouri State University and Drury University will come together for the first time on the diamond this fall with a common mission in mind. The Bears and...Tags: College Baseball, Missouri State University, Baseball, Morehead State University, Sports
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Wednesday Morning Coffee: Brother, can you spare $48 million?
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Budget negotiations between Republican legislative leaders and the Corbett administration resume today -- but with a new wrinkle. Yesterday, the Legislature's new Independent Fiscal Office predicted the state will... -
University of Redlands names new president
L.A. NOWThe next president of the University of Redlands will be Ralph W. Kuncl, a neurology professor who has been the provost and executive vice president at the University of Rochester, school officials announced Saturday. Kuncl is expected in mid-August to......
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