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Touring The New Yankee Stadium
FOX CTIt's now the House that Steinbrenner (and New York taxpayers) Built, part coliseum and part baseball cathedral. It';s Yankee Stadium 2.0, built on the everlasting foundation of Gehrig and Ruth, Dimaggio, Mantle and Maris, Jeter and Rivera. Visitors line...Tags: World Series, Mickey Mantle, Arts and Culture, Babe Ruth, Monuments and Heritage Sites
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Daytrippers: Touring Fenway Park
FOX CTOn Yawkey Way in Boston, the pitch is simple: Come to Fenway Park and see baseball history. Babe Ruth played here. (Just ask a Red Sox fan about “The Curse of the Bambino.”) So did Ted Williams and Jimmie Foxx, Smoky Joe Wood, Johnny Pesky,...Tags: Green Monster, Babe Ruth, College Sports, Arts and Culture, History
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May 24: Author - Phil Rogers, Ernie Banks: Mr. Cub and The Summer of 69
WGN NewsPhil Rogers To purchase a copy of the book: Ernie Banks: Mr. Cub and The Summer of '69 One of a select few baseball legends to hit more than 500 home runs, Ernie Banks Hall of Fame career contained memorable milestones including consecutive selections...Tags: Leo Durocher, Ernie Banks, High School Sports, Chicago Cubs, Sports
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Going into his 40th season, Mike Smith is still the King of Queen Street
Daily PressHAMPTON -- Let's see, what else was in the news that day? President Nixon Promises 'New Prosperity' … Busing, Integration Get Off To Peaceful Start … Harmon Killebrew's Grand Slam Leads Twins Over A's … ABC To Air Jackson 5ive Cartoon. Closer to home,...Tags: Dwight Stephenson, Family, Father's Day, Harmon Killebrew, Mike Smith (football coach)
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New chinstrap signals possible concussion
Concussions can be difficult to diagnose because athletes – especially teenagers – are known for hiding or downplaying their symptoms. Many players, meanwhile, don’t even realize they've had one since the majority of mild traumatic brain...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Concussion, Science and Technology, Science, Head Injuries
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Why your child athlete doesn't need Gatorade
Q: Which is better for my child athlete: A sports drink or an energy drink? A: Neither. Kids shouldn’t consume energy drinks – which often contain caffeine -- and as I wrote two years ago, most don’t need sports drinks, according to a...
Tags: University of Chicago, American Academy of Pediatrics, Obesity, College Sports, Physical Conditions
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Teel Time: Hokies' Beamer, UVa's London make their pitches in Hampton on Thursday
Sugarland, Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean and Lady Antebellum were among Keith Urban’s opening acts last summer. Doesn’t mean they’re not stars in their own right. But it does mean they’re not Keith Urban. Same goes for Mike London...Tags: Taylor Swift, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Keith Urban, Mike London
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Teel Time: As July basketball recruiting begins, U.Va., Hokies court DeMatha stars
James Robinson and Jerami Grant are basketball teammates at DeMatha High and for Team Takeover. Could their partnership continue in 2012 at the University of Virginia? That is among the myriad questions surrounding U.Va. and Virginia Tech as the annual...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, George Mason, Nike, Inc., High School Sports, Sports
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Homestead duo Herb Waters, James Burgess commit to Miami
Herb Waters mentioned being part of the family at the University of Miami that was cause for him and best friend James Burgess Jr. to make their decision to commit to the Miami Hurricanes on Sunday.
What better way to join the big family that is the UM...Tags: Disasters, Sports, James Burgess, Football, Hurricanes
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LSU commit Avery Johnson says he likes what UCF has to offer
Senior wide receiver Avery Johnson showed why he's the No. 1-ranked pass catcher in the state Saturday at the UCF 7-on-7 tournament. What he does on the field, however, was already a well-known fact about 6-foot-3 the Pompano Beach Blanche Ely star.
What...Tags: St. Cloud, Georgia, Oklahoma, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Delray Beach
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Hornaday wins at Texas when Sauter is black-flagged
Special to Sporting News NASCAR Wire ServiceRon Hornaday Jr. won the Camping World Truck Series WinStar World Casino 400k Friday night when race leader Johnny Sauter was black-flagged for changing lanes on the night’s final restart. Sauter, who had passed Hornaday for the lead with a...Tags: Auto Racing, David Starr, Joey Coulter, Todd Bodine, Matt Crafton
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