Baseball
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Pablo
@Pablo -
almost 2 years ago
The Real Enforcers of Title IX: Angry Parents
Girls are supposed to have equal access in schools. In practice, districts aren’t forced to change unless someone speaks up.
9 minutes read
Jarod
@Jarod -
almost 5 years ago
The Pirates are baseball’s most valuable World Series long shot
Pirates are MLB's most valuable World Series long shotLAS VEGAS — The MLB All-Star break is a great time to take stock of how teams did in the first half of the season (though technically most teams hit the halfway point nearly two weeks ago) and see if there’s any bettin...continued
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Iva
@Iva -
almost 5 years ago
Duped CIA scientist believed hoaxed Roswell alien autopsy footage was REAL
Duped CIA scientist believed hoaxed Roswell alien autopsy footage was REALA renowned CIA scientist actually believed the hoaxed Roswell UFO crash alien autopsy video was real, a strange new memo alleges. The Roswell footage was first unveiled in 1995 by British entreprene...continued
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Joe
@Joe -
about 4 years ago
Stu Cowan: Friends Cam Neely and Larry Walker now both Hall of Famers - Montreal Gazette
Stu Cowan: Friends Cam Neely and Larry Walker now both Hall of FamersCam Neely laughed when he saw Larry Walker wearing a NASCAR-style SpongeBob SquarePants shirt during an MLB Network interview Tuesday night, shortly after the former Expos outfielder learned he had been ...continued
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Marjory
@Marjory -
almost 5 years ago
Can The Indians' Trevor Bauer Sustain His Claim To Being The Most Durable Pitcher In The Majors?
Can The Indians' Trevor Bauer Sustain His Claim To Being The Most Durable Pitcher In The Majors?Trevor Bauer hasn’t yet been named to the American League All-Star team but may very well land a spot when rosters begin to shuffle due to schedules and injuries. He neverthele...continued
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Joe
@Joe -
almost 5 years ago
Down in the Dominican: Indians/Brewers June 30th-July 13th
Down in the Dominican: Indians/Brewers June 30th-July 13thThe Dominican Summer League Indians/Brewers combo squad has continued on with their particular brand of bad baseball as they lost eight of the 11 games played during the last two weeks to maintain their hold on las...continued
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
almost 5 years ago
Perry And Niekro Brother Tandems May Merit Cooperstown Berths
Perry And Niekro Brother Tandems May Merit Cooperstown BerthsWhen Gaylord Perry was a rookie with the San Francisco Giants, manager Alvin Dark told him, “Gaylord, you’re such a bad hitter that the day you hit a home run will be the day man walks on the moon.”Without divin...continued
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Cyril
@Cyril -
almost 5 years ago
Fantasy Baseball Rankings 2019: Advanced trade chart loving Yoan Moncada, fading Khris Davis
Fantasy Baseball Rankings 2019: Advanced trade chart loving Yoan Moncada, fading Khris DavisThe Fantasy baseball season has already been a wild one and owners everywhere are on the lookout for players who might break their first-half trends now that the MLB All-Star Game ...continued
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Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
over 4 years ago
Guerrero's propels victory over one of the best teams in baseball - TSN
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s triple sends Blue Jays to win over New York YankeesTORONTO — Rookie infielders Bo Bichette, Cavan Biggio and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. deserved accolades for their successful seventh-inning at-bats, pushing in a pair of runs and allowing the Toronto Bl...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
about 2 years ago
Mets at 60: Before They Were Amazin’, They Were Amazing
National League baseball returned to New York City 60 years ago, and Manager Casey Stengel knew exactly what he was brought in to sell.
10 minutes read
Manley
@Manley -
almost 5 years ago
Yosemite's Ahwahenee Hotel gets its name back as well as other historic sites after $12M settlement
Yosemite's Ahwahenee Hotel gets its name back as well as other historic sites after $12M settlementYosemite National Park has been able to restore the historic names of some of its famous sights, including the iconic Ahwahnee Hotel and Curry Village, following the conclus...continued
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Liliane
@Liliane -
almost 4 years ago
Strat-O-Matic's Surge in Demand Is No Fantasy
May 14, 2020 11 min readHal Richman's story is the stuff of authentic legend. While attending Bucknell University in 1961, the enterprising, Long Island-bred teen conceived of a cards-and-dice game that allowed fans to competitively simulate an entire Major League Basebal...continued
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Elliott
@Elliott -
almost 2 years ago
The Oakland Athletics are the Loneliest Team in Baseball
With the Oakland Athletics having gutted their roster and flirted with Las Vegas, their once loyal fans appear to be in revolt.
10 minutes read
Hulda
@Hulda -
almost 5 years ago
The Trade Value Series Skews Young (Again)
The Trade Value Series Skews Young (Again)Today, we wrapped the 2019 Trade Value Series. The series always offers a number of a interesting insights into the industry’s thinking leading up to the deadline, and serves as a reminder that younger players tend to have conside...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
about 2 years ago
How to Organize a Strike (and Win)
Strikes are on the rise. Earlier today, Major League Baseball and the players’ union reached a (tentative) agreement for the 2022 season—it only took 99 days of a tense lockout to get there. Meanwhile, over in Minneapolis, teachers are entering their third da…
9 minutes read
Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
about 4 years ago
Jeter, Walker elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Derek Jeter came within one vote of being a unanimous pick for the Hall of Fame, and Larry Walker also earned baseball's highest honor Tuesday.Jeter, the longtime New York Yankees captain, appeared on 396 of 397 ballots cast by the Baseball Writers' Association of America...continued
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Hannah
@Hannah -
almost 2 years ago
What Donald Trump Didn’t Count On in Georgia
Brian Kemp, the incumbent governor, is at the top of the former president’s enemies list. But to many Georgia Republicans, he is ‘one of us.’
9 minutes read
Teagan
@Teagan -
almost 4 years ago
‘Somebody Has to Be First.’ These Youth Baseball Teams Are Playing Ball This Weekend, Despite Exp...
Rob Worstenholm’s decision to go forward with a youth baseball and softball tournament in the St. Louis area this weekend has split the local youth sports community into two camps: those who think he’s a saint for giving kids a chance to get back on the field, and others ...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
almost 2 years ago
What Happens When a Rock Star Proposes Onstage?
Olivia Jean married the celebrated musician Jack White mid-performance, but she has a plan all her own.
10 minutes read
Webster
@Webster -
about 2 years ago
Nashville Stars Honor Baseball’s Past by Focusing on the Future
Named after a team from the Negro leagues, the Nashville Stars give young players, Black and white, passion and purpose in the game.
9 minutes read
Assunta
@Assunta -
over 4 years ago
Major League Baseball Drops Weed From Its Drugs Of Abuse List
Major League Baseball Drops Weed From Its Drugs Of Abuse ListMLB also focuses on providing treatment over punishment for those who test positive for opioids and other substances.Major League Baseball made a major change to its drug-testing policy in December, removing can...continued
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Ariel
@Ariel -
almost 5 years ago
Wearing Tyler Skaggs' No. 45, Angels no-hit Mariners in 13-0 win
Sports-no-CBCWhen the Los Angeles Angels think about Tyler Skaggs in the months and years ahead, Andrew Heaney is grateful they'll have the memory of one incredible night to assuage their sadness.With Skaggs' name and No. 45 on all of their jerseys Friday night, the Angel...continued
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Alexie
@Alexie -
over 3 years ago
Baseball star Bruce Maxwell took a knee and then his life unraveled in Trump's America
As the votes trickled in, millions of Americans held their breath. Arguably the most consequential election in recent US history took five days to be called in favor of the Democratic candidate Joe Biden and, for many people, the wait was unbearable.
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Liliane
@Liliane -
about 2 years ago
Rachel Balkovec: Manager of the Tampa Tarpons
Rachel Balkovec outworked and out-studied the competition for years. Now, at the helm of the Tampa Tarpons, she is ready to change baseball, one player at a time.
9 minutes read
Elvie
@Elvie -
almost 5 years ago
Embrace Big Jim’s authentic patriotism
Embrace Big Jim’s authentic patriotismThe spectacle of men and women at President Donald Trump’s rally in North Carolina on Wednesday chanting “Send her back!” depressed me so much that I could only watch for 10 seconds before turning the channel to a baseball game for me...continued
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