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Sunday, October 5, 2008
Watch the boys of winter seek stardom
Travel |
October 5, 2008
Baseball has been very, very good to the Dominican Republic. Read more
Thursday, August 21, 2008
U.S., Cuba will be grudge match
Sports |
August 21, 2008
BEIJING – The Cold War is over, even in sports. Read more
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
It’s almost a brawl game
Sports |
August 19, 2008
Beijing
Our relations with China were nearly broken at the plate. Read more
Saturday, August 16, 2008
Bad blood in U.S. loss to Cuba
Sports |
August 16, 2008
BEIJING – The Olympic baseball tournament went from bad to worse Friday for the United States, which lost to Cuba, 5-4, in an extra-inning game that ended in controversy and with an American player in the hospital. Read more
Sunday, July 13, 2008
In this game, it’s hard to stop once you get rolling
Sports |
July 13, 2008
Some 21-year-olds like to play “MLB ‘08: The Show,” while others prefer “MLB 2K8.” Read more
Sunday, July 6, 2008
Diamonds are Forever
Magazine |
July 6, 2008
Summer has finally arrived, and I don’t know what your plans are, but mine are in full swing. Read more
Sunday, June 15, 2008
Texas Rangers could use a live arm
Sports |
June 15, 2008
Wanted: Lone star with a live arm
Imagine what the Rangers could do with a first baseman in their lineup – say, Adrian Gonzalez. Read more
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Stanford holds off Fullerton, 4-3
Sports |
June 7, 2008
Jeff Kaplan may have been named an All-American pitcher for Cal State Fullerton, but he was not treated like one Friday night at Fullerton’s Goodwin Field. Read more
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Fullerton eliminates UCLA
Sports |
June 3, 2008
Cal State Fullerton will advance to a super regional for the sixth consecutive season after holding off feisty UCLA, 5-4, in a regional-deciding game Monday night at Goodwin Field in Fullerton. Read more
Monday, June 2, 2008
Babe in boomtown
Sports |
June 2, 2008
Careful examination of an old photograph and a street map determined this had to be the spot – or at least near the spot. Read more
Saturday, May 31, 2008
UCLA up to old tricks in win over Virginia
Sports |
May 31, 2008
UCLA used the old hidden ball trick to perfection Friday in their NCAA baseball regional opener against Virginia, but it was a different kind of hidden ball that gave the Bruins a 3-2 victory over the Cavaliers at Cal State Fullerton. Read more
Friday, May 23, 2008
All-Star game coming to Anaheim in 2010
Sports |
May 23, 2008
For the first time since Bo Jackson and Nolan Ryan graced Anaheim Stadium, the All-Star game is returning to Southern California. Read more
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Petter benefits from food for thought
Sports |
April 9, 2008
Beneath the bill of his sweat-stained baseball cap are scrawled three simple words: Go get it. Read more
Monday, April 7, 2008
Serrano has a winning return to Irvine
Sports |
April 7, 2008
Had Dave Serrano not done his job so masterfully at UC Irvine the last three seasons, this weekend would have passed without notice. Read more
Sunday, March 30, 2008
Report: Selig wants accountability for players in Mitchell report
Sports |
March 30, 2008
Commissioner Bud Selig wants the players named in the Mitchell report to bear some accountability for their involvement with performance-enhancing drugs – and that is slowing progress in talks with the players’ union on implementing Mitchell’s recommendations, according to the New York Times. Read more
Friday, March 28, 2008
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Clemens issue sparks new partisan criticism
Sports |
March 26, 2008
The partisan drama surrounding Roger Clemens erupted again Tuesday, when the Republican representative that signed the letter referring the baseball pitcher for a perjury investigation condemned Democrats for an accompanying summary that “reads like an advocate’s brief or prosecutorial indictment of Roger Clemens.” Read more
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Former Dodgers reflect on Coliseum
Sports |
March 25, 2008
Times staff writer Steve Springer participated in a conference call Monday with 11 former Dodgers who played in the Coliseum. Read more
Monday, March 17, 2008
Beckett throws without pain but won’t make trip to Japan
Sports |
March 17, 2008
Right-hander Josh Beckett will stay behind when the Boston Red Sox fly to Tokyo on Wednesday, even though he threw a ball 75 feet without back pain on Sunday. Read more
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Bonds homer No. 762: The ball is still in play
Sports |
March 6, 2008
On a damp evening in September at Denver’s Coors Field, Barry Bonds, Major League Baseball’s career home run leader, hit No. Read more
