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Arizona hotel specials abound for baseball spring training fans
Reporting from PhoenixSweeping in a windfall of more than $300 million annually, Cactus League baseball, including revenue generated by the Dodgers and Angels spring training facilities, may be the biggest reason March is the most popular month to visit Arizona. That's not...Tags: Humphrey Bogart, Dining and Drinking, Football, Waste Management Incorporated, Trips and Vacations
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Question of the day: Is one ethnic group in baseball favored over another? [Updated]
The Fabulous ForumReporters from the Tribune Co. weigh in on the topic in light of recent comments by Chicago White Sox Manager Ozzie Guillen, who said Asian players are treated better than Latinos. Check back throughout the day for more responses and...... -
Maybe Ozzie Guillen should shut down his Twitter account
The Fabulous ForumMaybe Ozzie Guillen shouldn't have a Twitter account after all. Earlier this week, the loud-mouthed manager of the Chicago White Sox lamented how team management was against the idea of him tweeting his life to the masses. "This has nothing...... -
Future of baseball in Toronto is questioned
The Fabulous ForumDwindling crowds in the Rogers Centre and a 15-year playoff drought for the Blue Jays have some wondering whether baseball can survive in Toronto. A story in Friday's Chicago Sun-Times quoted White Sox outfielder Alex Rios, a former Blue Jay,...... -
Insult Latinos? What's the Big Deal?
GUSTAVO ARELLANO is a staff writer for the OC Weekly, where he writes the "¡Ask a Mexican!" column.THOUGH STEVE LYOns probably doesn't think so right now, sometimes it pays to insult Latinos. Take, for instance, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's description of Assemblywoman Bonnie Garcia (R-Cathedral City) as "very hot," followed by this ramble: "I mean,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Lou Piniella, Journalism, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
1. Rangers (1): How good of a team do you have to be to beat the Tigers when Miguel Cabrera hits three home runs? Texas did that after putting Ian Kinsler on the DL on Sunday. Alexi Ogando is another recent addition to the DL. 2. Cardinals (2):...Tags: Miller Park, Mark Reynolds, Tampa Bay Rays, Mark Teixeira, Oakland Athletics
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Greg Cote: Knicks would have been spicier matchup for Miami Heat
Miami HeraldMiami Heat players have been steadfastly neutral in claiming no preference as they waited for Indiana and New York to figure out which would play the underdog in the NBA's upcoming Eastern Conference finals. Confident champions do not deign to worry about...Tags: The Players Championship, Indiana Pacers, Patrick Willis, Football, New York Knicks
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Jim Souhan column
Star TribuneThe Twins blew it. With the White Sox in town, they could have given out the world's first profanity-spewing, bat-throwing bobbleheads, to honor what Ozzie Guillen and A.J. Pierzynski brought to this dearly departed rivalry. From 2002 through 2010,...Tags: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, American League Central, Eduardo Escobar, Jim Thome, Target Field
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Guillen could be good fit for Dodgers, Angels
Talk about a tough choice. If you were Ozzie Guillen on Friday, where would you have been? Would you have been on West Monroe Street, hanging around the Guggenheim Partners office hoping to get some face time with Dodgers co-owner Mark Walter? Or a...
Tags: Albert Pujols, Josh Hamilton, Plantar Fasciitis, U.S. Cellular Field, Miami Marlins
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Guillen 'surprised' Zambrano not in big leagues
Tribune reporterFormer Chicago White Sox and Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen has never been shy about expressing his opinions. But Friday, while on WSCR-AM 670, it was what Guillen did not say about his sometimes strained relationship with Sox pitching coach Don...Tags: Baseball, Long Island Ducks, Chicago White Sox, Miami Marlins, Chicago Cubs
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Your Morning Phil: Dunn, draft, Ozzie
Talking baseball while wondering if Tom Thibodeau can make Deron Williams’ homecoming unpleasant: 1. When Robin Ventura introduced it in spring training, I loved the White Sox’s realigned batting order, with the 3-4-5 combination of Alex...
Tags: Robin Ventura, Conor Gillaspie, Adam Dunn, Ricky Nolasco, Dayan Viciedo
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Reader Q&A: Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag
How did the White Sox get stuck with four blocks of 20 games without a day off (April, May-June, July-Aug, and Aug-Sept.)? I didn't go through the entire MLB schedule, but enough to see that some teams have maybe one of those blocks, and some teams have...
Tags: Adam Dunn, Donnie Veal, Dylan Axelrod, Cleveland Indians, Hector Santiago
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May 20, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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Apr 24, 2013
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Mar 31, 2013
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