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Preps: CPA guard wastes no time making college plans Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:11PMCraig Bradshaw commits to Belmont; BGA names latest hall of fame inductees More
Ryan hospitalized for heart problem Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:02PMA heart condition discovered in 2000 will be treated with medication.
Sports newsmakers: Women's World Cup final breaks Twitter record Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:01PMSports newsmakers: Women's World Cup final breaks Twitter record
Major League Baseball notes Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:00PMTests done Monday on Texas Rangers President Nolan Ryan showed no new heart problems for the Hall of Fame pitcher, who was hospitalized after experiencing discomfort over the weekend.
MONDAY MORNING MUSINGS: Keep an eye on Middletown, RCP in Legion tourney Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:36AMThe state American Legion postseason gets underway this week. The play-in round is Tuesday and Wednesday and Zone 7 runner-up RCP will be playing at home. Some 33 teams, including the eight zone champions, qualified for the postseason.
Interleague play a hit - realignment on deck Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:48AMBy Chaz Scoggins chaz@lowellsun.com Many of the players may not like it, and most of the baseball purists don't like it.
Poole: Feds making high-priced mistakes chasing steroids cheats Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:34AMThe most decorated pitcher in baseball history, a suspected steroids user, strolled out of a Washington courtroom a few days ago smirking as he walked along the sidewalk signing autographs.
Notebook: Theismann says NFL lockout ultimately benefits Kaepernick Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:30AMSTATELINE -- Former Pro Bowl quarterback Joe Theismann thinks the NFL lockout might hurt ex-Nevada star Colin Kaepernick in the short term but will a good thing for his long-term success.
Good Question: Why Does Bert Circle People? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:22PMIt's the as much as a part of the Minnesota Twins television broadcasts as the home run call. Fans from around the region, bringing their signs, begging "Circle Me Bert!" But how does Twins announcer Bert Blyleven decide who he's going to circle?
Busted: Top-five lists of some of the biggest disappointments in the four major pro sports Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:28AMThe 'halls of shame' feature players such as Sam Bowie in basketball, David Clyde in baseball, Ryan Leaf in football and Eric Lindros in hockey. No-so-fabulous fives
Jeter homers for number 3000 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 4:15AMBill Kostroun | AP Derek Jeter hits a home run for his 3,000th career hit. NEW YORK (AP) -- This was so Derek Jeter. Pressure mounting, time running out, all eyes on him at Yankee Stadium.
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local sports briefs Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:41PMSOCCERRoyals host Ontario Cup qualifier
A Souvenir Moment Becomes Tragedy At Ballgame Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:39PMFor a youngster, a trip to the ballpark may yield a belly full of Cracker Jacks and memories he or she can pass on to the next generation.
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The Citadel adds former MLB pitcher Britt Reames to coaching staff Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:50PMReames returning to military college where he played
20 Best Individual Statistical Seasons in Professional Sports History Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:32PMThroughout the history of professional sports, individuals have done incredible things. Whether it was Wilt Chamberlain scoring 100 points in a game or Dwight Clark making "The Catch" to advance the 49ers to the Super Bowl, a single player can change the course of sports history. While one great play or game during a season is impressive, an entire season of absolute dominance is much more ...
Fan dies after falling from stands at Rangers ballpark Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:30PMA fan trying to catch a ball at a Texas Rangers game was killed Thursday when he leaned over a railing and fell 20 feet to the ground, officials said.
DeSean says he's in 'tip-top shape'; best Eagle poll Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:21AMEagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson has spent much of his offseason on the West Coast, doing a lot of charity work -- including visits to several prisons and youth football camps -- and running up a pretty big bar tab at a club with his new record label (as you might have read about).
Derek Jeter the last great Yankee to celebrate Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:24PMHit No. 3,000 was a big enough deal for Roberto Clemente that he couldn't sleep after a scorer's decision cost...
For John Telich, it's a marathon, not a sprint (with video) Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:20PMIt's several hours before John Telich is going to be live on the air, and he's busy giving a tour of the Fox 8 studios in Cleveland.
GALLAGHER: A watershed season Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:35PMKINGSLEY, Iowa -- Coaches round up the usual suspects when searching for team unity. Preseason camp, study tables, T-shirts bearing slogans such as, "There is No 'I' in Team."
More CBA Talks; Comparing Eagles, Flyers Styles Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 11:46PMFirst things first: CBA talks resume today in New York, with just about everybody agreeing that the NFL players and owners need to resolve their differences by July 15, for training camps and preseason games to be held on schedule.
Golfers tee it up again for Mike’s Kids Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 11:30PMLast Wednesday, 17 four-person teams teed it up at Arlington in the annual Mike’s Kids Education Foundation Golf Scramble.
Rick Rembielak Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:12PMRick Rembielak, a three-time Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year who has compiled more than 500 career wins at Wake Forest University and Kent State University, was hired as the head baseball coach at The University of Akron on July 1, 2011.
Franklin joins IBCA Hall of Fame Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:09PM Rick Franklin has accomplished a lot in his 43-year coaching career, including 552 wins (552-417). On April 30, the 65-year-old was honored for his efforts as he was inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame during a ceremony at Illinois State University's Bone Student Center in Normal.
Canadian Sports Hall of Fame opens in Calgary Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:24PMYou can try racing a wheelchair against Chantal Petitclerc’s world record time. You can try shadow boxing with Lennox Lewis, catch a Steve Francis fastball and feel the rush of Jacques Villeneuve’s Formula One race car.
Busy Garvey keeps focus on Dodgers Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:45PMFormer Dodgers All-Star Steve Garvey ought to be wearing his glove and spikes to cover all his bases.Between watching his son, Sean, 12, the youngest of his seven children, play for the Desert Longhorns in this week's Cooperstown (N.Y.) All-Star Village National Championship, Garvey, 62,...
Brian Gordon’s baseball coaching career earns him state HOF induction Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 2:07PMROYAL OAK - Role models aren’t always presented on pedestals in burnished brass. They are not forever remembered in monuments fashioned from white granite.
L.A. Dodgers file for bankruptcy protection Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:55AMThird baseman Juan Uribe of the Los Angeles Dodgers warms up before a game with the Detroit Tigers on June 20 at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection Monday in a bid by Frank McCourt to preserve his ownership of the team.
1946 Fenton Tigers basketball team takes rightful place in Fenton High School Athletic Hall of Fame Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:36AMFENTON, Michigan — It happened 65 years ago, but Vince Harrison can vividly describe even the smallest detail pertaining to the Fenton Tigers varsity basketball team’s run to the 1946 Class B state finals.
The Cubs -- And Other Teams -- Can Take Lessons From The Royals Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:14AMI spent last weekend watching the Cubs lose two games out of three to the Royals in Kansas City. Now, normally for a Cubs fan like myself, that would not be cause for anything but despair. But I left Kauffman Stadium and the city thinking that not only the Cubs, but many teams in the major leagues, could learn some things from the way the Royals do things. You're thinking I've lost my mind, but ...
Col-Hi team gets spot in local HOF Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:54AMIt was simply a matter of the “Boss Man” meeting the “Hey, Babes.” The rest is local baseball history. When most people in town think of Bartlesville’s diamond accomplishments in 1969, the Bartlesville Doenges Ford Injuns (as they were then called) spring to consciousness.
Moorhead's Ladwig calls Maris his first hero Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:21AMFARGO - While Mark Ladwig has made a name for himself on the ice, his first idol was from the baseball diamond. Talk about this topic
LA Dodgers file bankruptcy protection Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 2:28PMIn this June 17, 2011 file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt speaks to reporters outside court in Los Angeles. On Monday, June 27, 2011, the Los Angeles Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court.
Dodgers File For Bankruptcy, But Don’t Expect A Return To Brooklyn Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 1:38PMThe Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court Monday, blaming MLB for refusing to approve a multibillion-dollar TV deal that owner Frank McCourt was counting on to keep the troubled team afloat.
Tigers to retire Sparky's No. 11 on Sunday Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 12:49PMTigers to retire Sparky's No. 11 on Sunday
Gracious Kingman, ’73 Redux, Radio Ratings Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 6:42AMI never saw Dave Kingman play, but heard stories about his mammoth homers, as well as his dour personality. Everyone knows the story about how he sent a dead rat to a reporter in the mail. This Sunday, the Stockton Ports brought Kingman in as part of a Fathers Day promotion. This version of “King Kong” [...]
Shaq Dreams Big When It Comes To His Future In Business Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 6:29AMHe talks about options post sports.
Sports Briefs: Selig rejects TV deal for Dodgers Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 1:06PMLOS ANGELES -- Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig has rejected a proposed television deal between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Fox Sports that voids a recent divorce settlement between team owner Frank Mc
Low & Outside: AL Notes Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:58AMSo that's why he's been so cranky White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen spent Sunday morning at the hospital passing a kidney stone but was in the dugout with the team for Chicago's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Guillen passed a kidney stone in 2004 an
Closing Time: The splits of St. Louis; more Blackmon props Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 9:07AMFor the St. Louis Cardinals pitching staff, home is where the heart is — and where the low ERA is. The Cardinals are ninth in the majors in home ERA (3.29), but they slide down to 24th when they head to the road (4.49). Last year they were second at Busch (2.92) and 15th out of a suitcase (4.27). No need to tell these numbers to Chris Carpenter and Jaime Garcia , they probably know them already ...
COLUMN: Time to end squawking about interleague schedules Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 7:06AMST. LOUIS --- I'm tired of hearing how the Cardinals have a big advantage in interleague play by facing the Kansas City Royals each season.
Tulane Hall of Fame inductees include 2001 College World Series squad Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 6:12AMIt was the school's first appearance in the CWS
Maness Signs With Cardinals Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 11:11PMPitcher Seth Maness put together hall-of-fame quality careers at Pinecrest and East Carolina, but the 11th round draft pick of the St. Louis Cardinals knows that professional baseball is a whole new ball game.
Morning Digest: ALF, Pitching Injuries, HOF Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 6:02AMMets Police has a video of a FOX Game of the Week Commercial with Mike Piazza as a Dodger. This one might be my favorite Piazza commercial of all They say the human arm is not built to throw a baseball at big league velocity. Certainly, these pitchers would agree. On Tuesday, Foley’s NY Inducted [...]
Boulders capsules Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 1:48AMHometown: Tampa, Fla. Etc.: Won a World Series with the 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (playing alongside Ozzie Smith, father of current Boulder Dustin Smith) and pitched for the Yankees from 1988-91.
MLB Power Rankings: The 15 Most Selfish Players in MLB History Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 5:42AMMLB has definitely had its share of selfish players over the past 100 years—with the recent steroid era putting it further under a microscope. Selfishness has changed since the Babe Ruth days. Back then, you had to really try to be selfish. Nowadays, it is pretty much written into a player's contract. I recently comprised a piece listing the 15 Most Selfish Players in Baseball Today —a piece ...
Cop Program “Graduates” 10 Teens Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 1:46PMAs they hit their middle teens, boys in Newhallville stop hanging at the playground and start hanging on the corners. That’s a warning flag, said Lt. Thaddeus Reddish, the district’s top cop.
Sports Line: Navy women add new assistant basketball coach Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 12:05PMNavy women's basketball head coach Stefanie Pemper announced the addition of Alison Smith to the program's coaching staff. Smith is a 2005 graduate of Bowdoin, where she was a four-year starter for the basketball team under the program's then-head coach Pemper. She helped lead the Polar Bears to four conference titles, was part of the team's run to the 2004 NCAA Division III national ...