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Major-leaguers return to work
Associated PressLess than a week after the events that changed America and the world, baseball told teams they've got a job to do: Play, and make the games seem as if they matter again. When major-league ball returns today, the standings and statistics will be exactly...Tags: Sammy Sosa, World War II (1939-1945), Transportation, Football, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Hitler enters gun debate, but history in dispute
When the president of Ohio's state school board posted her opposition to gun control, she used a powerful symbol to make her point: a picture of Adolf Hitler. When a well-known conservative commentator decried efforts to restrict guns, he argued that if...
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On chicken sandwiches, pro football and human rights
Leonard PittsWe are gathered here today to discuss two recent controversies about same-sex marriage. One comes from the world of pigskin, the other from the world of chicken fat. You are surely familiar with the latter. It unfolded a few weeks ago over comments by...Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Football, National Football League, Gay Rights, Minority Groups
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Third annual Andre Reed Celebrity Golf Tournament will bring LaVar Arrington, other former stars to Valley
Groller's CornerAndre Reed's third annual celebrity golf tournament is coming soon and it looks to be bigger and better than ever. The former Dieruff High School and Kutztown University football star will again bring lots of former pro athletes to the Lehigh Valley on... -
A list of who's coming to Andre Reed's celebrity golf tournament
Groller's CornerLast week we reported on the third annual Andre Reed Celebrity Golf Tournament returning to the Valley and it's happening this Sunday and Monday with a practice round at Lehigh Country Club and a pairings party at the Sands on Sunday and the tournament... -
Second annual Andre Reed Golf Tournament will seem like Bills reunion
Groller's CornerAndre Reed's second annual Celebrity Golf Classic is coming up this weekend here in the Lehigh Valley and the list of celebrity golfers is quite impressive. It will be a Buffalo Bills reunion with Jim Kelly, Thurman Thomas, Darryl Talley, Cornelius... -
You've got to cover yourself
NORMAN PEARLSTINE was managing editor of the Wall Street Journal from 1983 to 1991 and editor in chief of Time Inc. from 1995 to 2005. His book, "Off the Record: The Press, the Government, and the WarA.J. LIEBLING'S somewhat shopworn comment that "freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one" is still true 50 years later — and Rupert Murdoch is well aware of it as he negotiates to purchase the Wall Street Journal and its parent,...Tags: ABC (tv network), Atlanta Braves, Fox Broadcasting Company, Rupert Murdoch, Satellite and Cable Service
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Texas Rangers
2001 record: (73-89, 4th ) Manager: Jerry Narron (2nd season). Home games: Charlotte County Stadium (5,336), 2300 El Jobean Road, Port Charlotte, Fla. 33948. Directions: I-75 to exit 32, which turns into Toledo Blade Blvd. Travel west on Toledo Blade...Tags: Doug Davis, Chan Ho Park, Spring Training, Terry Francona, Texas Rangers
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AMERICAN LEAGUE: Yankees raise the bar
Tribune baseball reporterTake that, Lou Piniella. George Steinbrenner isn't about to cede American League superiority to one of the guys he has fired as manager. Rather than watch Piniella's Seattle Mariners assume favored status as teams begin to report to spring training this...Tags: George Steinbrenner, Spring Training, Lou Piniella, Minnesota Twins, Texas Rangers
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A chat with Gil Thorp's new author
ChicagoSports.comThe Gil Thorp story is entering a new era. Neal Rubin, a longtime Thorp fan and reader, is the comic strip's new author. He's the third person to take over the job in the strip's 45-year history. It was created in 1958 by Jack Berrill, who wrote and drew...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Cartoons, High School Sports, Elmore Leonard, Death
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