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Sunday, September 28, 2008
Curlin sets earnings record
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September 28, 2008
NEW YORK – Curlin became the first horse in North America to top $10 million in career earnings, winning the $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup on Saturday at sloppy Belmont Park by three-quarters of a length over Wanderin Boy. Read more
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Mora barely makes weight for fight against Forrest
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September 13, 2008
LAS VEGAS – Sergio Mora, a major player in today’s boxing card at the MGM Grand, gave promoters a scare Friday before making his 154-pound weight about two hours after the first weigh-in. Read more
Friday, August 8, 2008
An October without the Yankees? It could happen.
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August 8, 2008
In New York, this would be heresy: The playoffs without the Yankees. Read more
Friday, July 11, 2008
Score one for tradition
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July 11, 2008
Dave Eisenberg had just witnessed baseball history – his Dodgers became the fifth team ever to win a game without getting a hit. Read more
Monday, June 30, 2008
Hitless victory by Dodgers puts a spotlight on Young
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June 30, 2008
Matt Young was vacationing on a boat in Catalina on Saturday night when his cellphone and the phones of his two kids started lighting up and vibrating with calls and text messages. Read more
Friday, June 13, 2008
The Braves’ Chipper Jones carries weight of .400
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June 13, 2008
The quest to hit .400 is not a private journey. Read more
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Fantasy leagues play on
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June 3, 2008
Die-hard baseball fan Terry Haney got his wish Monday when the U.S. Supreme Court rebuffed Major League Baseball’s argument that fantasy sports leagues be required to pay a license for the right to use player names and plug runs, hits and errors into their popular online games. Read more
Monday, June 2, 2008
Babe in boomtown
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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
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
TWILIGHT REVISITED
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January 29, 2008
Dan Duquette’s decision to let Roger Clemens leave the Boston Red Sox after the 1996 season still generates ridicule. Read more
Sunday, September 30, 2007
Wednesday, September 5, 2007
Favre looks to add a few accent marks
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September 5, 2007
In what could be his final season, Green Bay quarterback Brett
Favre is closing in on some of the NFL’s most significant career
passing marks. Read more
Sunday, August 5, 2007
Bonds catches Aaron
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August 5, 2007
SAN DIEGO – Hank Aaron’s reign as baseball’s undisputed home run
king came to an end Saturday, 29 minutes after 7 on a cool summer
evening when Barry Bonds lined a high, outside fastball through a
dark cloud of controversy and into the record books, matching the
Hall of Famer with 755 career homers. Read more
Tuesday, July 31, 2007
Dodgers don’t intend to serve it up for Bonds
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July 31, 2007
Barry Bonds’ 500th home run was hit against the Dodgers. Read more
Monday, July 30, 2007
Bonds is stuck at No. 754 - He doesn’t come close to a home run in an 8-5 loss at home to Marlins. Giants play next six on the road.
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July 30, 2007
All Barry Bonds broke Sunday was his maple bat. Read more
Saturday, July 28, 2007
Bonds knocks out No. 754 - After first-inning blast, he walks four times as the Giants owner admits the record chase is distracting.
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July 28, 2007
A breeze was blowing out in AT&T Park. Read more
Friday, July 27, 2007
The anxious wait goes on for Bonds - Slugger fails to homer for the seventh game in row and appears to be trying too hard to catch Aaron at home.
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July 27, 2007
Whether it’s mental, physical, or a combination of the two, something
about Barry Bonds seems askew, from the meaty pitches he is fouling
off, to his first-pitch hacking, to his rambling pregame oration
Thursday in which he spoke of his family tree and of “riding Big
Wheels down the street” as a kid. Read more
Saturday, July 21, 2007
Bill Shaikin / ON BASEBALL - Bonds gives Selig little to celebrate
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July 21, 2007
The summer of mum rolled on for Bud Selig, another day with little to
say about what should be a glorious time for his sport. Read more
CHASING AARON
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July 21, 2007
Hank Aaron surpassed Babe Ruth’s home run record of 714 in 1974, and
finished with 755. Read more
Friday, July 20, 2007
752! 753! - Bonds ends an 0-for-21 slump in a big way, hitting two home runs through the wind at Wrigley to move to within two of Aaron’s record
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July 20, 2007
Just days before his 43rd birthday, Barry Bonds showed his powerful
wrists and fighter-pilot eyes are still a match for anything baseball
can throw at him, including a wind blowing in off Lake Michigan. Read more
Saturday, July 14, 2007
CHASING AARON
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July 14, 2007
Hank Aaron surpassed Babe Ruth’s home run record of 714 in 1974, and
finished with 755. Read more
