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David Beckham's legacy: his game vs. his celebrity
We haven't seen the last of David Beckham. Oh, sure, we may not see him on a soccer field now that he's announced he will retire after Paris Saint-Germain's final game on May 26. But we will see him in many other places — billboards, magazines, TV...
Tags: Sports, Advertising, David Beckham, ESPN (tv network), Jack Nicholson
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Johnny Damon isn't exactly playing hard to get with Yankees
Johnny Damon would love to return to the New York Yankees. Apparently the feeling isn't mutual. “Going to focus on what we have for now,” Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman said in an email to Newsday on Monday afternoon. That's...
Tags: Sports, Cleveland Indians, ESPN Radio (tv network), Brian Cashman, Baseball
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Baseball off-season can be tough on fans who see favorite players jump ship
The most intriguing game that baseball plays is not hitting and pitching. It is musical chairs. This is the sport's funny season. But unlike golf, where the funny season was simply a time for Freddie Couples to make more money for Christmas shopping,...
Tags: Sports, Sandy Koufax, Torii Hunter, Garret Anderson, Boston Red Sox
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'Moneyball's' biggest believers? Hint: The entertainment business
The Big PictureOne of the biggest misconceptions about the book “Moneyball,” the Michael Lewis bestseller about the low-budget Oakland A’s’ pathway to baseball success, is that it was about the triumph of statistical analysis. Now that the book... -
Mike Scioscia shakes up Angels lineup for game against Rays
The Fabulous ForumRight fielder Torii Hunter was moved from his usual cleanup spot to the second spot for Wednesday night's game against the Tampa Bay Rays, part of lineup shakeup Manager Mike Scioscia hopes will spark an offense that has scored only...... -
Tigers' Johnny Damon rejects trade to Red Sox
The Fabulous ForumDetroit Tigers outfielder Johnny Damon has nixed a return to the Boston Red Sox, who claimed him on waivers Monday. Damon was a key member of Boston's 2004 World Series championship team but later signed with the archrival New York...... -
Angels' Fernando Rodney loses closer job to Jordan Walden
The Fabulous ForumAfter the Angels bullpen lost three games in Kansas City during the Royals' final at-bat, Manager Mike Scioscia promised to "sort some things out." Tuesday he announced the results of that sorting process, taking the role of closer away from...... -
Manny Ramirez tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug
The Fabulous ForumFormer Dodgers slugger Manny Ramirez, who signed a one-year, $2-million deal with the Tampa Bay Rays in the off-season, tested positive for a banned substance for the second time and informed Major League Baseball on Friday that he is retiring...... -
Angels' Dan Haren named AL's co-player of the week
The Fabulous ForumThe accolades continue to pile up for Angel pitchers Dan Haren and Jered Weaver. On Monday, Haren was named the American League's co-player of the week, sharing the honor with Tampa Bay's Johnny Damon. Haren was 2-0 last week with...... -
Angels drop Vernon Wells in lineup
The Fabulous ForumScratching Jered Weaver from his scheduled start Sunday wasn't the only lineup change Angels Manager Mike Scioscia made. Outfielder Vernon Wells, who has hit fourth or fifth all season, was dropped to the No. 6 spot while Howie Kendrick was...... -
Angels trying Alexi Amarista, Mark Trumbo in outfield
The Fabulous ForumWith the Angels carrying just four outfielders on their roster, Manager Mike Scioscia is looking for a little depth by trying rookie infielders Mark Trumbo and Alexi Amarista in the outfield. Trumbo, who played 32 error-free games in right field...... -
Book review: 'The Extra 2%'
Los Angeles TimesThe Extra 2% How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League Baseball Team From Worst to First Jonah Keri Random House: 255 pp., $26 For much of its existence, the Tampa Bay Rays franchise of the American League has been the laughingstock of...Tags: Evan Longoria, Sports, Tampa Bay Rays, Carl Crawford, Torii Hunter
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