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Bud Selig: Baseball won't change schedule for Olympics
Major League Baseball won't change its schedule to boost the sport's chances of getting back into the Olympics. Baseball was an Olympic medal sport from 1992 to 2008, then was dropped for last year's London Games. IOC President Jacques Rogge says...
Tags: Sports, Auction Service, Sports Organizations, Major League Baseball, Baseball
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CEO Stan Kasten: Dodgers payroll won't stay at top of MLB [links]
The Dodgers are in New York for a three-game series, so you know what that means. National and New York media have arrived en masse. The Dodgers have given them plenty to write about with their busy off-season, slow start and wealth of injuries. Here&...
Tags: Don Mattingly, Major League Baseball, Baseball, Chad Billingsley, Ted Lilly
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PASSINGS: Bob Turley
Bob Turley, 82, a hard-throwing right-handed pitcher who won the Cy Young Award in 1958 after rallying the New York Yankees past the Milwaukee Braves in the World Series, died of liver cancer Saturday in Atlanta, his family told the Baltimore Sun....
Tags: Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Sports, World Series, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Helen Hannah Campbell dies at 97; women's league baseball chaperon
As the chaperon of Michigan's Muskegon Lassies in the 1940s, Helen Hannah Campbell made sure the professional baseball players wore lipstick and properly modest uniform skirts in the "girls league" founded to keep ballparks filled while men were away at...
Tags: Sports, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Korean War (1950-1953), Armed Forces
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'Elway to Marino' chronicles quarterback draft that changed NFL
Thirty years ago this week, the NFL teetered on wobbly legs. It was coming off the 1982 player strike, Raiders owner Al Davis had just successfully sued the league for the right to move his team to Los Angeles, the USFL was poaching players -- including...
Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, Indianapolis Colts, Major League Baseball, Baseball, Heisman Trophy
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This guy knows about the long ball, catching 2 home runs in game
Video: Two home run balls? Zack Hample is a man you can trust. He has written a book about how to catch a home run at a major league ballpark and on Thursday night he proved it by catching two in one game. That's right. He caught two home runs when...
Tags: Sports, Mike Trout, Baseball, Arizona Diamondbacks, Francisco Cervelli
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Neil Diamond on 'Sweet Caroline' and Boston Marathon bombings
In the aftermath of Monday’s deadly bombings at the Boston Marathon, sports teams have been playing Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” in efforts to give solace to those affected by the tragedy. “What resonates for me...
Tags: Boston Red Sox, Sports, Music, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, John F. Kennedy
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Derek Jeter out until after All-Star break, Yankees GM says
Derek Jeter, the New York Yankees' venerable captain, will not make his return this season before the All-Star break after another examination Thursday revealed a new fracture in his injured left ankle. Jeter, who injured the ankle in October against...
Tags: American League Championship Series, Sports, American League East, Baseball, Brian Cashman
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Letters: Coming together after Boston
Re "A national sense of security is shattered," April 16 All Americans grieve for the victims and their families of the bombings in Boston. Having also suffered the loss of loved ones, I have an understanding of the personal pain they are going through....Tags: Boston Red Sox, Music, Entertainment, Fenway Park
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Is 'Sweet Caroline' baseball's best singing tradition?
Writers from around the Tribune Co. reveal their favorite baseball singing traditions. Feel free to share yours in the comment section. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times I'm old-school, so my favorite singing tradition at baseball games is "Take Me...
Tags: Sports, Music, Baseball, Yankee Stadium, National Hockey League
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Angels-Twins game for Wednesday night is postponed
The Angels' game against the Minnesota Twins scheduled for Wednesday night in Minneapolis has been postponed because of rain at Target Field. Although both teams are off Thursday, the forecast calls for six inches of snow. So that probably won't work...
Tags: Weather, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Weather Reports, New York Mets, Minnesota Twins
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'Hank Greenberg' reveals resilience of early baseball legend
The game of baseball seemed grandly American in the 1930s. Players had cherubic names — Birdie and Schoolboy, sounding like characters from a Broadway musical. Beneath the good times, though, breathed an awful hatred. In his new book, "Hank...
Tags: Discrimination, Broadway Theater, Sports, Jackie Robinson, Cleveland Indians
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