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Under Armour's rookie strategy for endorsement deals
Marketing executives at sports apparel company Under Armour had a lot to cheer about this month as the American women's soccer team made a run at the World Cup.
The team ultimately lost to Japan, but the international visibility the players received...Tags: Reebok Ltd., Minnesota Timberwolves, Milwaukee Bucks, New England Patriots, Lauren Cheney
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Peek beyond The Streak
Sun reporterSometimes, one aspect of a ballplayer's resume is so striking that it obscures every other trait and accomplishment. Take Hank Aaron, whose 755 home runs seem so monumental that his early years as a fleet base runner who contended for batting titles...Tags: Barry Bonds, Derek Jeter, New York Yankees, Walter Johnson, Willie Mays
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Best of the Hall and the town
Sun StaffBest place for a quiet walk with your spouse after all that baseball: Anywhere along Otsego Lake. Cooperstown is quite pretty, with the lake and the hills around it providing a soothing backdrop. Best fine dining: Alex & Ika. This Main Street gem...Tags: Nolan Ryan, Christy Mathewson, Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Babe Ruth
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Finally, I felt the tingle
Sun ReporterIt was a sensation I'd experienced while touring plantations in South Carolina and walking the Forum in Rome, that feeling that because I was standing in a certain place, I was linked intimately with the span of human history. I stared at the bronzed...Tags: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Barry Bonds, New York Yankees, Willie McCovey, Wrigley Field
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For Gwynn, it's a home run
Sun reporterThe man who never flinched in the batter's box during his 20 seasons in the majors, who never lost his composure under the most trying of circumstances, had a natural reaction yesterday when informed by phone that he was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame...Tags: San Diego Padres, National League, Cal Ripken, Jr., Voting, National Basketball Association
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All-time Hall of Fame voting percentages
The Associated PressPlayer, Year, Cast, Votes, Pct. Tom Seaver 1992 430 425 98.84 Nolan Ryan 1999 497 491 98.79 Cal Ripken Jr. 2007 545 537 98.53 Ty Cobb 1936 226 222 98.23 George Brett 1999 497 488 98.19 Hank Aaron 1982 415 406 97.83 Tony Gwynn 2007 545 532 97.61...Tags: Johnny Bench, Eddie Murray, Robin Roberts, Christy Mathewson, Bob Gibson
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Hall of Fame first year eligible inductees
The Associated PressHank Aaron, of, 1982 Ernie Banks, ss-1b, 1977 Johnny Bench, c, 1989 Wade Boggs, 3b. 2005 George Brett, 3b, 1999 Lou Brock, of, 1985 Rod Carew, 2b-1b, 1991 Steve Carlton, p, 1994 Ty Cobb, of, 1936 Dennis Eckersley, p, 2004 Bob Feller, p, 1962...Tags: Johnny Bench, Eddie Murray, Nolan Ryan, Christy Mathewson, Bob Gibson
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Yea for York
He still remembers the first professional uniform he ever wore. He was 18 years old, fresh off the bus from Arkansas. The jersey said White Roses across the chest. In his first pro game, the public address announcer in York, Pa., announced the team's...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Johnny Unitas, Willie McCovey, Ernie Banks, Sculpture
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3,000-hit club
Player (x-active) Hits 1. Pete Rose 4,256 2. Ty Cobb 4,191 3. Hank Aaron 3,771 4. Stan Musial 3,630 5. Tris Speaker 3,515 6. Honus Wagner 3,430 7. Carl Yastrzemski 3,419 8. Paul Molitor 3,319 9. Eddie Collins 3,309 10. Willie Mays 3,283 11....Tags: Eddie Murray, Al Kaline, Pete Rose, Robin Yount, Willie Mays
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First-year eligible Hall of Fame inductees
The Associated PressHank Aaron, 1982 Ernie Banks, 1977 Johnny Bench, 1989 George Brett, 1999 Lou Brock, 1985 Rod Carew, 1991 Steve Carlton, 1994 Ty Cobb, 1936 Bob Feller, 1962 Bob Gibson, 1981 Reggie Jackson, 1993 Walter Johnson, 1936 Al Kaline, 1980 Sandy...Tags: Johnny Bench, Eddie Murray, Nolan Ryan, Christy Mathewson, Bob Gibson
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Hall of Fame year-by-year inductees
The Associated Press(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: Johnny Bench, Robin Roberts, Candy Cummings, Lloyd Waner, Eddie Plank
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Números fascinantes --y decepcionantes-- en las Grandes Ligas
Robinson Cano, un pelotero que parece hacerlo todo en cámara lenta, tuvo un mal día la semana pasada ante los Angelinos de Los Angeles.
El segunda base dominicano de los Yankees de Nueva York se fue en blanco en cinco turnos y se ponchó dos veces con las...Tags: Johnny Bench, Barry Bonds, Damon Huard, Cristiano Ronaldo, DeMarcus Cousins
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