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Florida Marlins (home) Opening Night tidbits: new song, missing scoreboard and more
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsPerhaps it was just as well the Florida Marlins??? 2010 home opener was a nighttime affair, given that it reached a steamy 88 degrees this afternoon. Turns out it was the team that asked for the 7:10 p.m. start. ???Two......Tags: Major League Baseball, David Samson, National League, Football, Sean Flynn
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As Jackie Robinson was making history, Wendell Smith wrote it
Baseball's greatest story will be rewritten again Monday as the sport celebrates the 66th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's breaking the major leagues' color barrier. Yet the man who wrote the story will be forgotten. In every game, players from...
Tags: 42 (movie), Chicago White Sox, Entertainment Events, Pancreatic Cancer, Spring Training
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Between games, a tribute fit for an Earl
Let's be honest. It isn't really that hard to tug at the heartstrings of a Baltimore sports fan. This is a town where nostalgia lives full-time, so Saturday's Oriole Park tribute to Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver couldn't help but strike the right note....
Tags: Joe Flacco, Brooks Robinson, John Harbaugh, Buck Showalter, Earl Weaver
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Quite a journey from Rice to perfect game for Humber
As surprises go, Philip Humber's not-so-perfect game against the Red Sox on Thursday wasn't exactly Chrysler making a comeback. Really, if you didn't see the bad start coming, you weren't looking at him. It's not his perfect game against the Mariners on...
Tags: Philip Humber, Jeff Niemann, Brendan Ryan, Detroit Tigers, Seattle Mariners
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Dan Marino continues 20-year walk with autism
People always lament how sports stars aren't heroes like they used to be. Lance Armstrong lies. Tiger Woods stains his name. The entire Baseball Hall of Fame ballot is at issue. But what if everyone's telling the wrong stories? Because this is what...
Tags: Dan Marino, Football, Nick Buoniconti, Alonzo Mourning, Jason Taylor
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Hey, Cooperstown! Here's One Hall Of An Explanation Of My Ballot
The Hartford CourantFirst, my 2013 Baseball Hall of Fame vote: 1. Jack Morris 2. Curt Schilling 3. Craig Biggio 4. Jeff Bagwell 5. Mike Piazza Second, my strong recommendation: Read the commentary titled "The Steroid Era Vote" by Howard Bryant on ESPN.com. The...Tags: Sports Illustrated, Voting, The New York Times, Baseball, Don Drysdale
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The man
Cal ThomasBaseball great Stan Musial died over the weekend. He was 92. In September 2007, I was invited to make a speech to a civic group in St. Louis. I told the person who invited me I would come on one condition: that I could meet Stan Musial. “That&...Tags: Major League Baseball, Stan Musial, Joe DiMaggio, World War II (1939-1945), Baseball
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Half-Baked Jake Rocks The Vote, Hall And Heisman
The Hartford CourantHalf-baked Jake is back in all his half-bakedness … News: The steroid-dripping Baseball Hall of Fame ballots are distributed. Views: After leaving the box unchecked twice, I'm voting for Killingworth's Jeff Bagwell. My fuller view of one of the...Tags: Football, David Wright, Barry Alvarez, Manti Te'o, Jonny Gomes
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Pete Rose's reality show unlikely to change any minds
Pete Rose is a lot like Notre Dame football when it comes to polarization. Either you love Pete or you can't stand him. Either you admire his swagger, figuring that's what made him baseball's all-time hit king, or you consider him an arrogant, defiant...Tags: Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings, Chicago Blackhawks, Football, SportsCenter (tv program)
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Steroid era clouds Baseball Hall of Fame voting
We live in a world of sports that is broadcast in full color and high definition. We try to view it through a prism of moral and ethical absolutes. And still, when faced with the great issues of our time, everything ends up being cast in shades of gray....
Tags: Andy Pettitte, Voting, Jeff Bagwell, Baseball, Rafael Palmeiro
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Orioles will win again, but there will never be another Earl of Baltimore
Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver took a long look at the larger-than-life bronze likeness of himself that was unveiled at Camden Yards on Saturday and expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the people who made it possible. "My thanks to Mr. Angelos and the...
Tags: Brooks Robinson, Cal Ripken, American League, Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles
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Larry Holmes didn't set out to be a role model
Larry Holmes says he only resorted to a "performance-enhancing" substance one time in the ring. A detached retina had thrown off the former world champion's training for his comeback fight with Evander Holyfield, and he wasn't in his usual peak shape....Tags: Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Lance Armstrong, Larry Holmes, Baseball
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