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    Feb 10, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Dodgers headed way off-base

    Special to The Times
    The 61st spring encampment at the former Navy base that became Dodgertown in 1948 will be the last for the Dodgers in Vero Beach, Fla., another in the chain of broken links to Brooklyn. The Dodgers -- whose pitchers and catchers report to camp Thursday...

    Tags: Joe Torre, Frank McCourt, Baltimore Orioles, St. Patrick's Day, Forehead

    2. Mar 30, 2006 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. L.A. in Wooden's words

    EVEN though most people call him Coach, John Wooden prefers to think of himself as a teacher, and not just one who taught hundreds of UCLA basketball players during his 28 seasons coaching the Bruins. His Pyramid of Success, a diagram of core values, has helped shape the lives of thousands.
    Times Staff Writer
    EVEN though most people call him Coach, John Wooden prefers to think of himself as a teacher, and not just one who taught hundreds of UCLA basketball players during his 28 seasons coaching the Bruins. His Pyramid of Success, a diagram of core values,...

    Tags: College Basketball, NCAA Final Four, Arte Moreno, Shoulders, Boston Bruins

    3. Mar 30, 2006 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Featured players

    IN the big inning, there was Koufax.
    Times Staff Writer
    IN the big inning, there was Koufax. Baseball cradled in his left hand, his flinty eyes staring down another strikeout victim, he was the quintessential Los Angeles sports superstar of the mid-20th century, a larger-than-life mythic figure to a city...

    Tags: Oakland Athletics, Mark McGwire, Arte Moreno, Steve Garvey, Pat Riley

    4. Mar 30, 2006 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Staying power

    Times Staff Writer
    Rock music throbs through UCLA's John Wooden Recreation Center, home of the longest current sports dynasty in Los Angeles, as the powerful athletes fling their bodies through a four-hour practice session. These athletes aren't six-and-a-half- and seven-...

    Tags: College Basketball, Steve Garvey, Sports, College Baseball, Bill Walton

    5. Mar 30, 2006 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Story of the years

    1890s 1899 L.A.'s Jim Jeffries knocks out Bob Fitzimmons to win the heavyweight title. -- 1900s 1902 In the first football game for the Tournament of Roses, Michigan defeats Stanford, 49-0, at Tournament Park. The game was replaced by a chariot race...

    Tags: College Basketball, News Corp., Chicago Cubs, Soccer, Brandi Chastain

    6. Mar 29, 2006 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Los Angeles Times to Publish on March 30 Special Section Chronicling 125 Years of Southern California Sports History

    LOS ANGELES, March 29, 2006 – The Los Angeles Times on March 30 will publish a 30-page features section chronicling 125 years of Southern California sports history, from the star athletes, coaches and teams that have built the region's sports dynasties to...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Pete Carroll, Sports, USC Trojans, Los Angeles Times

    7. Apr 4, 2006 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. No news in rehash of O's '66 Series run

    Sun reporter
    >>>Black And Blue: The Golden Arm, the Robinson Boys, and the 1966 World Series That Stunned America Tom Adelman Little, Brown and Company/288 pages My grandfather opened the dresser drawer and pulled out a newspaper, a tad yellowed but not so much...

    Tags: Jim Palmer, Maryland, Sandy Koufax, Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles

    8. May 8, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Danny Ozark dies at 85; former Dodger coach managed the Phillies to three division titles in the 1970s

    Danny Ozark, a onetime Dodger coach who went on to manage the Philadelphia Phillies to three division titles in the 1970s, died Thursday at his home in Vero Beach, Fla. He was 85. His death was announced by the Phillies; the cause was not given....

    Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Mike Anderson, Frank Robinson, Cincinnati Reds, Mike Schmidt

    9. Jan 4, 2005 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Year-by-year inductees

    (BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...

    Tags: Frank Selee, Roberto Clemente Jr., Willie McCovey, Sam Thompson, Cool Papa Bell

    10. Nov 19, 2002 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Cubs finally get All-Star manager

    Associated Press
    For the first time in more than a half-century, a Chicago Cub is in line to be an All-Star manager. New Cubs manager Dusty Baker is expected to get the honor at next year's game at Comiskey Park in Chicago as reward for leading the San Francisco...

    Tags: Gabby Hartnett, Management Change, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, Sports

    11. May 30, 2003 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Paul Sullivan's answers

    Paul Sullivan has finally been released from custody and is ready and willing to answer all your e-mails on the state of the Cubs and other related subjects. What are the chances of Rod Beck being called up sometime this century? And don't give me that...

    Tags: Rod Beck, Chicago Cubs, ESPN (tv network), Flu, Sports

    12. Mar 31, 1997 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Though late, first in their fields in Chicago

    Tribune staff reporter
    Here it was, four years after Jackie Robinson had broken the color line with the Brooklyn Dodgers, and a Chicago baseball team finally was getting around to putting black players in uniform. Catcher Sam Hairston and first baseman Bob Boyd, whom the White...

    Tags: Bars and Clubs, Boston Red Sox, Management Change, Luke Appling, Triple Crown

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