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N.Y. homecoming for Sox's Ventura, McEwing
Tribune reporterKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura and coach Joe McEwing were teammates for two seasons with the New York Mets' team that won a National League title in 2000 and look forward to Tuesday night's visit to Citi Field. "It was a...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, Sports, Citi Field, Robin Ventura
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ESPN Sportswriter Buster Olney familiar face for fans
Whether they were speaking to him during a luncheon at Lager's Inn, greeting him in the hallways at Northern State University or chatting about baseball with him after the book signing, people in Aberdeen treated ESPN baseball writer Buster Olney like...
Tags: Houston Astros, ESPN (tv network), College Baseball, Authors, Minnesota Twins
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The 20 greatest Dodgers of all time, No. 13: Walter O'Malley
We recently asked you to list your choices for the 10 greatest Dodgers of all time, and vote you did, as we received an amazing 12,231 ballots. So many people voted that we have decided to expand the list from the top 10 to the top 20. Each weekday at...
Tags: Dodger Stadium, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Steve Garvey, Voting
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FSU's Scott Sitz named to Pitcher of Year watch list
TALLAHASSEE — Florida State senior Scott Sitz was named Friday to the National Pitcher of the Year watch list as announced by the National College Baseball Hall of Fame. The veteran right-hander was one of 41 pitchers from across the country named...
Tags: College Baseball, Sports, Florida State Seminoles, Baseball
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Roberto Alomar, former Orioles second baseman, elected to club's Hall of Fame
The Baltimore SunFormer second baseman Roberto Alomar isn’t positive that 1996 was his greatest season as a big leaguer, but he knows that first year as an Oriole had to be among the highlights of his Hall of Fame career. “Numbers-wise, I can maybe say yes,...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Sports, Cal Ripken, Jr., Cleveland Indians, World Series
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Roberto Alomar was simply the best at second base
Former Baltimore Sun Orioles writer Buster Olney told me back in the 1990s that he thought Roberto Alomar was the best all-around player in the game. I don't think I fully agreed with him at the time, but he definitely wasn't very far from correct. We'...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Roberto Alomar, Ken Griffey Jr., Sports, Toronto Blue Jays
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Giangreco, Kerr, Deford win 'Heisman for journalists'
Tribune reporterMark Giangreco, Frank Deford and the late Johnny “Red” Kerr were recipients of Ring Lardner Awards Tuesday night during the annual dinner at the Union League Club of Chicago. Ring Lardner was a celebrated sportswriter, humorist, and...Tags: Basketball, Sports Illustrated, Bob Costas, National Basketball Association, Sports
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Hundreds to gather in Cooperstown for New York History Day
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y.Students from throughout the state will converge in Cooperstown today to compete in New York History Day. According to a media release, a record number of nearly 500 middle and high schools students are expected to participate in the annual contest...Tags: Teaching and Learning, History (tv network), Students, Education, Museums
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EDITORIAL: Diemer was a happy warrior
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, IowaWe in the Courier newsroom knew we were in for a heck of a ride when a phone call started with three little words: "This is Diemer." Iowa State Rep. Marv Diemer, 88, who passed away April 20 of a sudden illness, was an irrepressible, inexhaustible,...Tags: Wildlife, Northern Iowa Panthers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Environmental Issues, Sports
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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: Heart Attack, Pancreatic Cancer, Entertainment Events, Journalism, Sports
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Who's On First
Blogging with Bill WhiteMy friend Daryl and I got to talking at Tuesday night's IronPigs game about Abbott and Costello's "Who's on First?" routine, which recently had its 75th anniversary. We do this kind of stuff a lot during the games. We also...... -
The 20 greatest Dodgers of all time, No. 16: Walter Alston
Beginning April 11, we asked you to list your choices for the 10 greatest Dodgers of all time. You could vote via comment, Facebook, Twitter or email. And vote you did. From then until April 21, when voting closed, we received an amazing 12,231 ballots....
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Sports, Baseball
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