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Pirates' McCutchen deals with stardom in stride
AP Sports WriterBRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Andrew McCutchen walked to the podium, brushed back his trademark dreadlocks, unfolded a sheet of paper and took a deep breath. The Pittsburgh Pirates All-Star centerfielder looked across the massive ballroom at the...Tags: Entertainment, National League, Baseball, Piracy, Justin Verlander
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Popes and home runs
The Baltimore SunBaltimore is a rather Catholic town; if you ever lived here you know that. I was born and raised an Irish Catholic in Baltimore; if you frequent this blog you may have known that. Baseball is the ultimate sport for bizarre connections to history. No...Tags: Baseball, Francis I, Roman Catholicism, Hank Aaron, Benedict XVI
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Your Morning Phil: WBC, Appel, Torre
MIAMI – Talking baseball while wondering how badly Tiger Woods blows away the field at Augusta: 1. Nothing against tulips, wooden shoes and Bert Blyleven, but I wish Monday’s 7-6 game in Tokyo had gone the other way. While it’s cool...Tags: Derek Holland, Ryan Vogelsong, Baseball, R.A. Dickey, Justin Verlander
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The last Dow record: My, how things have changed
Remember the world on Oct. 9, 2007? That was when the Dow Jones industrial average last set a record high. It was a headier time back then: pre-financial crisis, pre-bailouts, pre-Great Recession. The stock market still felt like a party. The economy,...Tags: Politics, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Stock Market, Freddie Mac, Real Estate
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LeBron proper mix of fun, professionalism
Over the past several days, a brush fire has raged across the sports shows as everyone struggles for new conversation points about LeBron James' amazing, perhaps historic, regular season. This new debate centers on why LeBron, ahem, dunks so much in pre-...Tags: Kevin Garnett, Mario Chalmers, Shane Battier, Roger Clemens, Human Interest
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In sports, finances and life, impulse to cheat is strong
"Cheat, cheat, never beat." Remember that catchy, foreboding maxim drilled into us as kids? It's comforting to believe cheaters never win and winners never cheat. Unfortunately, there's ample evidence that cheating is rampant in almost every sphere of...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Mark McGwire, Lance Armstrong, Ben Johnson, University of Maryland Baltimore County
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Nutting: Pirates need to 'make a run'
AP Sports WriterBRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates owner Bob Nutting looked over the $10 million renovation of McKechnie Field — the team's spring training home — and took a moment to marvel at how far the franchise has come since he took over...Tags: Gaby Sanchez, Travis Snider, National League Central, Baseball, Piracy
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Barry Bonds is trying to hit one out of Beverly Park
Perhaps hoping to hit a home run of a different sort, former baseball outfielder Barry Bonds has put his Italian-inspired estate in Beverly Park up for sale at $25 million. Designed to function both as a place to host large-scale events and as a family...Tags: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Baseball, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Baseball Hall of Fame
Blogging with Bill WhiteI'm several weeks away from entering my own Hall of Fame season, where I begin accepting nominations to my Hall of Fame of the area's most colorful characters. I've never had a year in which no one was inducted. Then...... -
Barry Bonds appeals his obstruction of justice conviction
A lawyer for Barry Bonds has urged a federal appeals court in San Francisco to toss out the single-season home run leader's 's obstruction of justice conviction. Dennis Riordan appeared before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday and...
Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Spring training: NL West preview
Will we ever see the Giants coming? The team Brian Sabean and Bruce Bochy put together since saying goodbye to Barry Bonds is the only National League team to win the World Series twice within three seasons since the Big Red Machine, yet the Giants...
Tags: Fautino De Los Santos, National League, Daniel Hudson, Martin Prado, Tim Lincecum
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Steinberg: The lying needs to stop
There was a time, not so long ago, when members of the athletic community were viewed as pillars of honesty and integrity. The public gave them trust ratings much higher than those of elected representatives (not surprising) and even physicians. Those...Tags: Mark McGwire, Baltimore Ravens, Testicular Cancer, Baseball, Lance Armstrong
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