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    Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Setting Times stories to music: Elvis Costello, Nina Simone and more

    I’m trying to decide what I liked more in the last week: the wonderful stories that populated Column One, or the songs that I listened to while reading them.
    I’m trying to decide what I liked more in the last week: the wonderful stories that populated Column One, or the songs that I listened to while reading them. OK, it’s the stories. (Even if Thursday’s Column One on Perez Hilton sent...

    Tags: Sienna Miller, Downton Abbey (tv program), Elvis Costello, Pacific-12 Conference, Mike Trout

    2. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Bill Lachemann, 78, keeps Angels ahead of curve behind the plate

    TEMPE, Ariz. — Bill Lachemann was on the same Dorsey High baseball team as legendary manager Sparky Anderson. He played his first professional game five years before Angels rising star Mike Trout's father was born and caught former Angels pitcher Jim Abbott's first bullpen session four years after qualifying for an AARP card.
    TEMPE, Ariz. — Bill Lachemann was on the same Dorsey High baseball team as legendary manager Sparky Anderson. He played his first professional game five years before Angels rising star Mike Trout's father was born and caught former Angels pitcher...

    Tags: Walter Alston, Mike Trout, Spring Training, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Heart Attack

    3. Mar 9, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. How will Ryan soap opera play out?

    Look out, below. The Rangers, who not so long ago were morphing into the Yankees, are coming down to Earth before our eyes.
    Look out, below. The Rangers, who not so long ago were morphing into the Yankees, are coming down to Earth before our eyes. Barring some diplomacy worthy of a great secretary of state, Nolan Ryan is on his way out of the organization. He feels...

    Tags: ESPN (tv network), Corporate Officers, Billy Beane, Josh Hamilton, Dallas Cowboys

    4. Mar 2, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. WBC rich in storylines

    One thing to keep in mind about baseball: It's all good.
    One thing to keep in mind about baseball: It's all good. Big-league baseball. Minor-league baseball. College baseball. Pony League baseball. Even, gasp, international baseball. While many North American fans dismiss the World Baseball Classic —...

    Tags: Triple Crown, Boston Red Sox, Spring Training, Jose Valverde, Fidel Castro

    5. Feb 23, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Cubs' triple threat

    TEMPE, Ariz. — And so it begins.
    TEMPE, Ariz. — And so it begins. On a cool, sunny Saturday alongside scenic Interstate 10, the Cubs played their first game with real promise since August 2009, when the worm turned for Lou Piniella. It didn't matter, of course, but it did suggest...

    Tags: Josh Hamilton, Albert Pujols, Theo Epstein, Luis Valbuena, Mike Trout

    6. Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Earl Weaver timeline

    For many, the lasting image of <a href="/bal-earlweaver,0,5509093.storygallery"></a>Earl Weaver</runtime:link> will be that of a fiery, short man kicking dirt and spewing his displeasure at an umpire. Weaver's personality &mdash; described as "combative," "irascible" and also "caring" &mdash; carried from his childhood to a lengthy stint in the minor leagues and then through a Hall of Fame managerial career with the Orioles and beyond.
    The Baltimore Sun
    For 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: MLB Manager of the Year Award, Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers, World Series

    7. Dec 25, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  7. Scoreboard: Dec. 26

    |TODAY| No Events   |TV SPORTS| Soccer—Premier League, Newcastle at Manchester United, 8:55 a.m. (ESPN2) College Football—Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, Western Kentucky vs. Central Michigan, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN) NBA Basketball—...

    Tags: ESPN (tv network), Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, ESPN2 (tv network), Colorado State Rams, Rodeo

    8. Nov 13, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  8. Magic can play spoiler role

    For the past five seasons or so, when all things seemed possible with Dwight Howard, there's one thing you could never call the Magic:
    For the past five seasons or so, when all things seemed possible with Dwight Howard, there's one thing you could never call the Magic: Spoilers. They might not have been the biggest bullies on the block, but with Howard, no Magic win was ever declared...

    Tags: Andrew Nicholson, Jacque Vaughn, Bars and Clubs, Maurice Harkless, Hedo Turkoglu

    9. Oct 30, 2012 |Story| WXMI

  9. Jim Leyland To Return to Tigers in 2013

    Although the sting of being swept out of the World Series is still fresh, Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland has decided to come back for another season on the bench.
    FOX 17 News
    Although the sting of being swept out of the World Series is still fresh, Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland has decided to come back for another season on the bench. The team announced Tuesday that they have extended Leyland's contract for one year....

    Tags: World Series, Jhonny Peralta, Hughie Jennings, Jim Leyland, Octavio Dotel

    10. Aug 31, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. An introduction to South Dakota

    jbahr@aberdeennews.com
     Perhaps you just moved to South Dakota and want to learn more about it.  If so, we’re happy to provide an introduction.  Here's a look at the state where fishing season never ends, poker runs are rampant and 14-year-olds are allowed to drive....

    Tags: Cheryl Ladd, Phil Baker, Cincinnati Reds, Rodeo, Labor Day

    11. Jun 5, 2012 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  11. Former Astros sensation Glenn Wilson writes book about baseball career

    Some can only dream about playing baseball in the Major Leagues like Glenn Wilson once did.
    KIAH
    Some can only dream about playing baseball in the Major Leagues like Glenn Wilson once did. The Channelview High School product, who was born in Baytown, Texas, was a heck of a baseball player growing up, but here's something you may not know about...

    Tags: Major League Baseball, Houston Astros, College Baseball, Football, Detroit Tigers

    12. May 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Brooks Robinson will forever be the Orioles' third baseman

    <a href="/bal-brooksstories,0,6015227.storygallery">Brooks Robinson</a>&nbsp; owned third base. Still does. At his sendoff in 1977 &mdash; a "Thanks, Brooks" Day at a packed Memorial Stadium &mdash; Robinson's successor, Doug DeCinces, removed third base from its moorings and presented it to the Orioles&nbsp; veteran.
    The Baltimore Sun
    Brooks Robinson  owned third base. Still does. At his sendoff in 1977 — a "Thanks, Brooks" Day at a packed Memorial Stadium — Robinson's successor, Doug DeCinces, removed third base from its moorings and presented it to the Orioles  veteran....

    Tags: Major League Baseball, Norman Rockwell, Baltimore Orioles, National League, Brooks Robinson

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