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Former major leaguer Don Buford keeps the dreams alive
It is early Monday morning, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But Don Buford is not standing on a stage and talking about having a dream. That's not his style. Besides, he has already lived one himself, the kind Dr. King preached about. Buford has a new job,...
Tags: Major League Baseball Draft, Arts and Culture, Jim Palmer, Sports, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Former Orioles, others attend Fla. memorial service for Earl Weaver
The Baltimore SunThe memorial service for Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver was held Saturday afternoon in Davie, Fla., near where Weaver spent his retirement years. Former Orioles attending the service included: Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson, Jim Palmer, Eddie Murray,...Tags: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Human Interest, Jim Palmer, Eddie Murray, Frank Robinson
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Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver remembered at memorial service in Fla.
During his 17-year managerial career with the Orioles, Earl Weaver crafted 1,480 winning batting orders. Arguably none was as impressive as the lineup that honored him Saturday. A star-studded collection of players, team representatives, and baseball...
Tags: Spring Training, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Jim Palmer, Sports, St. Louis Cardinals
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Earl Weaver will be memorialized Saturday in Florida
The Baltimore SunOrioles Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver will be memorialized Saturday in Davie, Fla., after a private, family-only ceremony tonight in South Florida. Weaver, 82, collapsed and died Friday night on a cruise ship. Weaver and his wife, Marianna, had...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Jim Palmer, Earl Weaver, Frank Robinson
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Earl Weaver's chance at revenge with Billy Martin
The Baltimore SunWhen I was putting together my story on Earl Weaver after his death Friday night I knew I wanted to talk to Jim Henneman, the former Sun baseball beat writer and current Orioles official scorer who is our unofficial beat historian. All of us Sun writers...Tags: Milwaukee Brewers, Reggie Jackson, Memorial Stadium, Sports, Fenway Park
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First baseman Joe Mahoney claimed by Marlins
The Baltimore SunFirst baseman Joe Mahoney, who was designated for assignment by the Orioles earlier this week, has been claimed off waivers by the Florida Marlins. Mahoney was designated on Wednesday to make room for newly acquired third baseman Danny Valencia. The...Tags: Spring Training, Minor League Baseball, Joe Mahoney, Sports, Baseball
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Orioles and other teams slow to jump into offseason spending
The Baltimore SunBaseball’s winter meetings begin in earnest Monday, and this was supposed to be the year that a lot of the impact signings were made before the sport’s annual powwow. The thought was that changes in compensation for free agents would...Tags: Cal Ripken, Jr., Texas Rangers, Adam Jones (baseball), Martin Prado, Kansas City Royals
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Against the odds, fans want to get even
With the Ravens 10-point underdogs and facing the better-than-ever Peyton Manning, fans should just start packing up their purple gear and accepting the end of their football season today — or so the experts seem to be saying. To which Bernadette...
Tags: Sports, Sports Legends at Camden Yards, Peyton Manning, New England Patriots, Ray Lewis
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Baltimore's heart will always beat for No. 52
I have never met Ray Lewis, but I feel as if I know him. How many people say the same thing? My guess is that there are many. I wonder if there has ever been a professional sports legend who has bonded so intimately with the city he represents ("'My...Tags: Nottingham, Johnny Unitas, Ray Lewis
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Digest: Blast's Ferdinand is MISL Player of the Week
Major Indoor Soccer League Blast's Ferdinand is Player of the Week Baltimore Blast midfielder Max Ferdinand was named the Major Indoor Soccer League's Player of the Week on Tuesday. Ferdinand scored nine points in two matches as the Blast earned...Tags: D.C. United, Toronto FC, Duke Blue Devils, Major League Soccer, Cal Ripken, Jr.
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The Sun remembers: Jan. 6-12
Jan. 10, 1991: "We're a better team than we were yesterday," Orioles manager Frank Robinson says after the trade that brings slugging Houston Astros first baseman Glenn Davis to Baltimore in exchange for three young players — pitchers Curt Schilling...
Tags: Ice Hockey, Wilbert Robinson, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Steve Finley, American League
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September: Police officers, school leader, equine champ mourned
Deputy Cpl. Charles B. Licato, a 14-year veteran of the sheriff's office was killed in a single vehicle accident near Darlington. Black bunting adorned the three Harford County Sheriff's Office buildings in Bel Air, Edgewood and Jarrettsville. Harford...Tags: Aberdeen, Edgewood, Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, U.S. Navy
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