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Ali unable to attend Ripken Foundation event as he recovers from surgery
Under Armour founder Kevin Plank tried to think of his perfect dinner party. There'd have to be a Beatle, he said, along with Jackie Robinson, Babe Ruth and Mother Teresa. But the No. 1 guest, he said, would be Muhammad Ali. Plank and Ali were among...
Tags: Babe Ruth, Special Olympics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Weaponry
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GHS senior Kayne Boyer earns regional B&G Club award
Kudos to Gloucester High School senior Kane Boyer who earned the Boys & Girls Club of the Virginia Peninsula 2013 Youth of the Year award earlier this month. Boyer received the award at the group's annual board meeting. Boyer has been a member of the...
Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), College Baseball, Education
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Earl Weaver timeline
The Baltimore SunFor many, the lasting image of Earl Weaver will be that of a fiery, short man kicking dirt and spewing his displeasure at an umpire. Weaver's personality — described as "combative," "irascible" and also "caring" — carried from his childhood to...Tags: Arts and Culture, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, Sports
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Digest: Ravens' Brigance to receive Community Service Award
Sports Legends Museum Ravens' Brigance to receive Community Service Award The Babe Ruth Birthplace Foundation announced that it will present former Ravens player O.J. Brigance and his wife, Chanda, with its Community Service Award at the annual "Babe'...Tags: Babe Ruth, Kentucky Derby, Michael Morse, Sports Legends at Camden Yards, Arts and Culture
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Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver dies at 82
Hall of Famer Earl Weaver, the cantankerous baseball wizard who led the Orioles to the World Series in each of his first three full seasons as manager, died yesterday. He was 82. Weaver died Friday night while on a cruise, according to Monica Barlow,...
Tags: New York Mets, Sports, Jim Palmer, Baltimore Orioles, American League East
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Jim Palmer says HOF results are 'a shot across the bow of the whole Steroid Era'
The Baltimore SunOne of the perks of covering the Orioles is that we have easy access to Jim Palmer, a Hall of Fame pitcher who, unlike some other great players, has no problem speaking his mind. I talked to Palmer on Wednesday after he deplaned in Southern California...Tags: Baseball, Sammy Sosa, Barry Bonds, Gaylord Perry, Fred McGriff
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No players elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
The Baltimore SunThe electorate of the Baseball Writers' Association of America sent a clear message to tainted superstars Wednesday: If you were suspected of taking performance enhancing drugs, you don’t belong in the Hall of Fame. At least not in 2013. No players...Tags: Cy Young Award, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Mike Piazza, Jeff Bagwell, Sammy Sosa
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Could a horse named after Cal Ripken Jr. be a Preakness contender?
Baltimore Sun staffIs there anything more Bawlmer thanCal Ripken Jr.? How about a horse named after the Orioles’ Hall of Famer winning the Preakness next year? It could happen. Sagamore Farm owner Kevin Plank was at a function earlier this year with Ripken,...Tags: Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, Cal Ripken, Jr., Kevin Plank, Under Armour Inc.
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Vi Ripken abducted at gunpoint, quietly returned
Bound and abducted in her own vehicle, Violet Ripken was gone for 12 hours before her disappearance was reported to authorities. And amid an intensive search, she was quietly dropped off by her kidnapper on her secluded Harford County street.
A neighbor,...Tags: FBI, Baltimore Orioles, Alzheimer's Disease, Kidnapping, International Law
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Orioles will win again, but there will never be another Earl of Baltimore
Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver took a long look at the larger-than-life bronze likeness of himself that was unveiled at Camden Yards on Saturday and expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the people who made it possible. "My thanks to Mr. Angelos and the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Arts, Sculpture, Sports
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Muhammad Ali, Under Armour to be honored by Ripken Sr. Foundation
The Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation will honor Muhammad Ali and Under Armour at its annual Aspire Gala on Feb. 22, 2013 at the Waterfront Marriott, the group announced Monday. Ali and his wife, Lonnie, will be presented with the Aspire Award. Founder and...
Tags: Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Weaponry, Special Olympics, Breast Cancer, Kevin Plank
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Police release new photos related to Vi Ripken kidnapping
The suspect in the abduction of Violet R. Ripken from her Aberdeen home stopped at a Middle River Walmart the day after the July incident and may have had a brief encounter with the driver of a dark green minivan, Aberdeen Police Lt. Fred Budnick said...
Tags: Kidnapping, Cal Ripken, Jr., Glen Burnie, Violet Ripken, Walmart
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