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Move over Lance Armstrong, Magic's greatest season also tainted by PEDs
Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire were recently blackballed from the Baseball Hall of Fame because they were the biggest juicers this side of Minute Maid. Ben Johnson and Marion Jones had Olympic gold medals stripped away for being massive drug cheats. A...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Barry Bonds, National Basketball Association, Lance Armstrong, Glen Davis
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Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver dies at 82
The Baltimore SunEarl Weaver penned his own epitaph. “On my tombstone just write, ‘The sorest loser that ever lived,’ “ he once said. Weaver, the Orioles’ chain-smoking, umpire-baiting, tomato-growing manager who led the team to four...Tags: Michael Weaver, Baseball, Casey Stengel, Baltimore Orioles, Sports
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Curt Schilling's bloody sock to go on the auction block
Anyone want to buy a bloody sock? A lot of people in Boston probably do. Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling is selling the blood-stained sock he wore during the 2004 World Series. Chris Ivy, director of sports for Texas-based Heritage...
Tags: Auction Service, Boston Red Sox, American League Championship Series, Bankruptcy, New York Yankees
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Copper-plated Mission style phone sells for quite a few pennies
Mission style, often called "Arts and Crafts," was first popular in the early 1900s. Heavy wooden Mission furniture made of dark finished oak was introduced by Gustav Stickley. It was soon copied by many other firms. The style, displayed in furniture as...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Babe Ruth, Arts and Culture, Arts, Salt
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Lance Armstrong, baseball's Hall and drug standards
After all this time, he's not sure if he read Lance Armstrong's book before his kidney was taken out or after, before the cancer spread to his lungs or later, before his doctors said to get his papers in order or not. "I just remember admiring his...
Tags: Barry Bonds, Lance Armstrong, Roger Clemens, Rafael Palmeiro, Fred McGriff
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Reaction to Earl Weaver's death
Peter Angelos, Orioles managing partner "Earl Weaver stands alone as the greatest manager in the history of the Orioles organization and one of the greatest in the history of baseball. This is a sad day for everyone who knew him and for all Orioles...
Tags: Spring Training, Babe Ruth, Major League Baseball, Arts and Culture, Adam Jones (baseball)
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Modell, Ogden are finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame
The Baltimore SunArt Modell, the owner who brought the Ravens to Baltimore, and Jonathan Ogden, the team's first-ever draft pick, were among 15 modern-era finalists announced Friday for the 2013 class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The announcement, which came four...Tags: Washington Redskins, St. Louis Rams, Dallas Cowboys, Larry Allen, Andre Reed
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Hurdle talks leadership, baseball, at event
staff writer, @damichellegPittsburgh Pirates fans are used to seeing manager Clint Hurdle chew bubble gum as he leans out of the dugout. But when he was presented with a bucket of bubble gum Monday, his reaction surprised some. “I do not chew bubble gum in the...Tags: Boston Red Sox, San Francisco Giants, Stolmy Pimentel, Pittsburgh Pirates, Piracy
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Sadly, now that Jags don't want Tebow, he is done as NFL quarterback
Running off at the typewriter … Well, it's already official. New Jacksonville Jaguars GM David Caldwell has only been on the job a couple of days and he's already as big a dummy as old Jacksonville Jaguars GM Gene Smith. Caldwell, in only his...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Prescription Drugs, Alabama Crimson Tide, Bowl Championship Series, Kentucky Wildcats
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The Hall truth: The change it must make
History, it has been said, is written by the winners. But sometimes, writers write history, and I’m hoping those with Hall of Fame ballots do that today. When the names of the newest inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame are announced, I hope...
Tags: Barry Bonds, Mark McGwire, Babe Ruth, Roger Clemens, Ray Schalk
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Rafael Palmeiro discusses Baseball Hall of Fame voting
The Baltimore SunI had a chance to talk to former Oriole Rafael Palmeiro about Wednesday’s Hall of Fame announcement that the Baseball Writers' Association of America did not vote in anyone for the 2013 induction class. That includes Palmeiro, who was on his third...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Voting, Miguel Tejada
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For What It's Worth: January 11th
For What it’s Worth on this January 11--- Can you imagine how many steroid users there are in the NFL Hall of Fame? But it’s the sanctity of the Baseball Hall that seems to move us. Is it simply the numbers of the game? Growing up, I...
Tags: Willie Mays, Babe Ruth, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Providence Friars, Football
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