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Gus Triandos: Baltimore's first sports hero
The year was 1959. I was 12 and shy to a fault. But an almost close encounter with my baseball hero, Gus Triandos, would change my life forever. Big Gus exploded onto the Baltimore baseball landscape, and into the lives of countless youngsters like me,...
Tags: Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum, Hoyt Wilhelm, American League, Arts and Culture, Memorial Stadium
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The customary crisis
Paul GreenbergHere we go again. And again. And again. ... For in Washington, every day is Groundhog Day. And now, once again, the country is speeding toward the dreaded ... Fiscal Cliff! Not to mention Catastrophe, Chaos and Collapse. Or maybe Stalemate, Train Wreck,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Air Transportation Delays, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Judaism
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Is there an underdog in the AL East this season?
The Baltimore SunHere’s another subplot in the build-up to what should be a free-for-all in the AL East this summer: Almost every team in the division can play the nobody-believed-in-us card. With the exception of maybe the Blue Jays, who generated the most...Tags: Jason Varitek, David Price, World Baseball Classic, Josh Thole, Seattle Mariners
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UCF, Magic have it all wrong when it comes to cheating
Running off at the typewriter. … I think it's time we explained something to our two hometown teams — the Orlando Magic and UCF Knights — about breaking the rules. Um, guys, here's a little primer in Cheating 101. The object of...
Tags: Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement), Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Amputation, Abusive Behavior, Orlando Magic
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Ronald Reagan's lead on immigration
Bill PressYes, good things still happen in this country. They just don't happen overnight. That lesson was brought home to me again on Current TV this week when I interviewed Eleanor Smeal, president of the Feminist Majority Foundation, about Defense Secretary...Tags: Lindsey O. Graham, Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, Chuck Schumer, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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L.A. now has oodles of noodles
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticIf the cult of ramen still mystifies you, you could do worse than to grab a counter seat at the new Little Tokyo branch of Shin-Sen-Gumi, a small restaurant chain that introduced high-quality ramen from Japan's Hakata region to Los Angeles. Most ramen...Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Tokyo (Japan), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Sushi and Sashimi
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Lloyd Waters: Baseball, apple pie and heroes
Back in the late 1950s and early ’60s, the school ground in Dargan was the place to be if you wanted to play a little baseball. All the kids in the community would enjoy their summer vacations from school by playing the most popular sport....Tags: The Herald-Mail, Mickey Mantle, Roger Clemens, Bob Lemon, Kim Kardashian
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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, Adam Jones (baseball), Buck Showalter, Bud Selig, Martin O'Malley
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Inspirational quotes for a financial discussion
Kids & MoneyFace it, talking to your kids about debits, credits and collateral is probably not going to boost their money IQ. You need a new plan, and I'm here to help. Here are some inspirational quotes and comments you can use as talking points the next time...Tags: Will Smith, London School of Economics, Mick Jagger, Henry Ford, Frank Sinatra
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Motivational Sports Quotes
Some well-known motivational sports quotes "Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing." Football coach Vince Lombardi "If we pursue perfection, which we can't achieve, we will touch excellence." Lombardi "Show me a good loser, and I'll show...Tags: Joe Torre, Larry Bird, Leo Durocher, Mike Ditka, Dallas Cowboys
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Martinez: Coaches can speak language that will help players succeed
The words came rushing into my mind as I read the story of the Cooper City soccer league coach ejected from the game for speaking Spanish: discrimination, common courtesy, bias, an English-Only referendum and misunderstanding. One or all of these...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Cooper City, Miami-Dade County
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2012 World Series: Tim McCarver calls the action, lessons learned from Yogi Berra
From Inside the Box"I thought, 'Take a different tack.' And the different tack was that if you don't talk about it before it happens, you really have no right to talk about it after it happens," says Tim McCarver. "And I thought, 'Well, what's a better way of describing...
Apr 3, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 28, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Feb 22, 2013
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Feb 15, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 31, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Feb 2, 2013
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Jan 27, 2013
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Jan 19, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 31, 2012
|Story| Tribune Media Services
Dec 26, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Dec 27, 2012
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Oct 24, 2012
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