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Horses and Orioles
Roch Around the ClockI’d like to change my prediction for the Belmont Stakes, if it isn’t too late. Anyone out there hit the trifecta? Anyone have Big Brown finishing last? I picked Buster Douglas to win because I always go for the upset.......Tags: Big Brown, Equestrian, Bodies of Water, A.J. Burnett, Brooks Robinson
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Griffey's 600th homer prompts 'What if'?
O, by the WayIt's a little strange to say of a guy who just joined one of the most exclusive groups in baseball history, 'What if,' but that's exactly the case concerning Ken Griffey Jr., who hit his 600th career home run yesterday......Tags: Sports, Ken Griffey Jr., Defense, Willie Mays, Babe Ruth
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Bush can go to... : Rahm Emanuel
The Swampby Frank James Rep. Rahm Emanuel, one of Congress's best trash talkers, has some ideas on where President Bush can go. Riffing off Bush's recent farewell tour to Europe, Emanuel, chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, suggests, tongue-in-cheek, the...Tags: John McCain, Health Treatments, Unemployment, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Education
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Alex Rodriguez admits steroid use
On the Yankees beatWhen news broke that Alex Rodriguez had reportedly failed a drug test back in 2003, my initial reaction (and that of many others) was that he should admit it if true. That that would be the best course of......Tags: ESPN (tv network), Barry Bonds
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Madonna asks for Derek Jeter's number . . . just kidding
WatchdogDavid Letterman's top 10 ???Messages Left on Alex Rodriguez???s Answering Machine??? from Monday's "Late Show" on CBS: 10. ???Hey, it???s Mark McGwire. Want to get together this week and not talk about the past???? 9. "Joe Torre here ??? thanks......Tags: Madonna, Rod Blagojevich, Baseball, Celebrities and Bad Behavior, Derek Jeter
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Beyond suspicion?
On the Mets beatWith 103 names still buried on that 2003 survey PED testing list, there will continue to be speculation about players like Carlos Delgado, merely because he is a burly slugger approaching 500 home runs. It's not right -- but that's......Tags: Jim Thome, Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Chipper Jones, Sports
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I'm back
On the Yankees beatHello everybody and sorry for the last-minute mysterious absence. I hope Rod and you managed to pleasantly co-exist for the week. I was in the Dominican Republic working on a special package that will run Sunday and Monday. It......Tags: Travel, Washington Nationals, Brian Cashman, Alex Rodriguez, New York Mets
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'Sugar' chronicles young Dominican's big league bid
Watchdog"Sugar," opening Friday at four Manhattan theaters and later more widely, depicts a fictional, aspiring Dominican pitcher named Miguel (Sugar) Santos, played by Algenis Perez Soto. Do not see it expecting a standard, Disney-esque sports movie. Its pace is...Tags: Entertainment, Baseball, Sports, Movies, Pedro Martinez
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Sarah Palin down, but not out: Gallup
The Swampby Mark Silva Sarah Palin isn't looking so good lately - not in the eyes of most Americans surveyed. The public's favorability rating for the former governor of Alaska stands at 40 percent, according to the Gallup Poll, today registering......Tags: Democratic National Conventions, Fidel Castro, Mike Huckabee, John McCain, Jesse Jackson
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Yankees off-day, Cano conversation
On the Yankees beatWriting to you from my layover at O'Hare. Big win for the Yankees last night to avoid being swept by the Orioles. Pretty good chance that was Joba Chamberlain's last relief appearance for the foreseeable future. I'd guess he joins......Tags: Jason Giambi, Baseball, Sports, Johnny Damon, Baltimore Orioles
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Coming clean would only help Sosa
Former Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa, whose Twitter handle is @therealmr609, likely will be denied election to the Hall of Fame this year because of the questions about just how real all of his 609 homers were. While his camp pondered having Sosa issue a...
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Bolt races into Olympics history
LONDON — Moments after providing track and field's enduring snapshot of the 2012 Olympics, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt grabbed a news photographer's camera in the middle of his victory lap. The same lens had just been trained on Bolt as he...
Tags: Jesse Owens, Usain Bolt, 2012 Summer Olympics, Human Interest, 2016 Olympic Games
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