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One of the nice things about this time of year in the Independent Baseball-writing business is we sometimes can sit back without the daily buzz of games and think about some of the factors -- and the people -- that make this business go.
Tags: Joe Klein, atlantic leagues, major leagues, Atlantic League, Wally Backman, Pensacola, independent baseball, American Association, northern leagues, Mickey Filippucci, Mexico, Madera, Independent league baseball, Baseball, Hank Aaron, 500 home run club, allnews
A minor leaguer in the Detroit Tigers' organization has been suspended for 50 games after testing positive for an amphetamine under baseball's minor league drug program...Bourquin hit .283 with three home runs and 58 RBIs in 81 games last season for the...
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This week across the state is winter weather preparedness week, and local, state and national are urging people to prepare for what the winter ahead may bring. While winter weather may not seem as dangerous as tornadoes, lightening and flooding, the National...
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Chicago Cubs shortstop Ryan Theriot said he always wanted to be a major league baseball player. "But I had to go to college," he told more than 500 students and teachers at an assembly at Wickham Elementary Wednesday. "The only way to go to college is...
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Below is an updated list of all major releases from all major sports for the next few months. All release dates are subject to change. Please feel free to comment if you have any new information and we will make the necessary changes.Hockey09/10 Topps...
Tags: hockey, baseball, football, basketball, hobby box, trading cards, allnews, Canada, Charlottetown, Ultimate, Stars, Ice hockey, Black, November 28, American football, release dates
What has happened to the kids of today? Most of the people reading this article probably experienced the 70's or 80's when they were a kid, and if you are reading this and I wrote it, we must have survived. Not sure how we survived since we didn't have...
Tags: Denver, Curt Gowdy, Baseball, AC/DC, Patrick Star, Tony Kubek, Johnny Qwest, Lincoln Continental
Originally published Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 8:09 PM Baseball Oakland general manager Billy Beane confirms team's commitment to youth movement General manager Billy Beane says he is committed to a youth movement for his small-market Oakland Athletics,...
Tags: Billy Beane, Andrew Bailey, manager billy, general manager, Oakland Athletics, youth movement, league rookie, France, Changé, Beane, allnews, Baseball, Keith Lieppman, Bailey, Jason Giambi, Nomar Garciaparra, New York Yankees players, Boston Red Sox players, Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game, Charlie Finley
Some people go to watch the West Michigan Whitecaps play ball, others come to "try" to eat the burger... A BIG burger... Weighing in at 4 pounds (equal to 13 baseballs), it has FIVE 1/3 pound hamburger patties, 5 slices of...
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One of the top baseball prospects to come out of Kitsap County, outfielder/pitcher Drew Vettleson signs his letter of intent to attend Oregon State. When Drew Vettleson started playing T-Ball, he was an outfielder. But there’s not a lot of action in...
Tags: Drew Vettleson, Jerry Vettleson, Oregon State, Bill Baxter, Central Kitsap, Mike Brooks, Silverdale, Baseball, Southern Oregon Timberjacks, Sports rules and regulations, Kitsap County Washington, Seattle metropolitan area, allnews
colorado classics Sterkel relishes Colorado's summer days of softball Reporter Irv Moss writes about stars from the past Posted: 11/17/2009 01:00:00 AM MST If you saw the finished product, it would be difficult to think Harvey Sterkel had to be talked...
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