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In the Pipeline: A modest part of baseball history
"Oh, I almost forgot — we flew up to Sacramento to meet Gov. Brown, too." So chuckled Ocean View Little League manager Jeff Pratto to me recently as we spoke about the head-spinning series of events that have rolled out in the wake of his team's...Tags: World Series, Los Angeles Kings, Walter Johnson, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Ballet routines anything but
Penelope Koulos has a tough show ahead of her this weekend, as Ballet Repertory Theatre prepares for its first production of the school year. But tacked in the corner of the bulletin board at the Orange County Dance Center is something to encourage her....Tags: Education, Sports, Pau Gasol, FIFA World Cup, Tour de France
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Miami Heat faces a back-to-back barrier in NBA Finals
addCustomPlayer('1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1189yw62t2l8f1q7dcyl28cduy', 'eplayer15'); You mean we have to do it again? Winning a second consecutive NBA title with the same core group of players can be like dealing with two...
Tags: Chicago Bulls, San Antonio Spurs, Kobe Bryant, Ray Allen, Basketball
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Heat-Spurs TV ratings soar for Game 6
Television ratings for Game 6 of the NBA Finals took a big leap on Tuesday night. ESPN announced that an estimated 16.8 million people watched the Miami Heat defeat the San Antonio Spurs in overtime on ABC to even the series at three wins each,...Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat, Fort Lauderdale, NBA Finals, Detroit Pistons
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Is it tougher to win first title or second?
Consecutives rare Michael Casagrande, Sun Sentinel It depends on what you consider a second title. Consecutive titles are rare these days in all three pro sports. Only twice in the past 10 years has a team repeated a title in the NBA, MLB or NFL....
Tags: Charles Johnson (football, defensive end), Chicago Bulls, Sports, Football, Basketball
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Kobe Bryant: Lakers 'have to be able to keep' Dwight Howard
On Wednesday, Kobe Bryant emphasized how important it is for the Lakers to re-sign free-agent center Dwight Howard this summer "Those guys are hard to find, they don't grow on trees," Bryant said on 710 ESPN Los Angeles. "When you have someone like that...
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Jerry Buss, Paul Pierce, Larry Bird, Kobe Bryant
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Clippers talking to Celtics once again about possible trade for Doc Rivers and Kevin Garnett
The Clippers and Boston Celtics have renewed talks Wednesday again to try and broker a deal for Doc Rivers and Kevin Garnett to come to Los Angeles, said league officials who were not authorized to speak publicly on the situation. The deal had broken...Tags: Los Angeles Clippers, DeAndre Jordan, Kevin Garnett, Donald Sterling, Kobe Bryant
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NBA Finals: Is it tougher to make it to the top or to stay there?
Two years ago, Miami lost in the NBA Finals during the first year of the Big Three era. Last year, the Heat took the extra step and emerged as the league champion. Now LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and their Heat teammates are a game away from...
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Charles Johnson (football, defensive end), Chicago Bulls, Sports, Football
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Lakers can't get player via 'sign and trade' as luxury-tax team
For the first time since the collective bargaining agreement was ratified in 2011, teams above the "tax apron" are blocked from acquiring players via sign and trade. Last off-season, the Lakers brought in Steve Nash from the Phoenix Suns through sign...
Tags: Andre Iguodala, Pau Gasol, Kobe Bryant, Josh Smith, Metta World Peace
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Legendary Entertainment moving? Selma Blair off 'Anger Management.'
After the coffee. Before knocking this cold out. The Skinny: I thought the San Antonio Spurs knew how to close. Not sure I see them winning a Game 7 on the road. Wednesday's headlines include a recap of Federal Communications Commission nominee Tom...
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Charlie Sheen, Corporate Officers, The New York Times, Entertainment
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Game 6 of Finals draws monster TV rating
Game 6 of the NBA Finals wasn't just a hit for the Heat. It was a hit with television ratings, too. The 14.7 national rating for the Heat's victory over San Antonio was the fourth-highest ever for the NBA Finals. The only three games with higher...Tags: San Antonio Spurs, American Airlines Arena, NBA Finals, National Basketball Association
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Mayweather-'Canelo': gran negocio detrás de una gran pelea
En una decisión tan sensata como salvadora, la Confederación Caribeña del Béisbol autorizó finalmente esta semana el retorno de Cuba a la agonizante Serie del Caribe. El movimiento, que se venía gestando desde hace algunos meses, le devolvería...
Tags: Target Field, Kevin Durant, Carlos Lee, Bryce Harper, Super Bowl
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