Tag: news
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March 16, 2007 07:58 PM EDT --
When televangelist Jimmy Swaggart had his fall from grace in February of 1987, many Americans delighted in his public humiliation. Swaggart had been caught with a prostitute. He was a hypocrite, . . . more
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March 12, 2007 10:23 PM EDT --
I watched a bit of the Sox-Yankees spring training game tonight. Unlike many springs, where I was glued to the TV or, if I was in my car, desperately scanning the dial and cursing the radio . . . more
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May 03, 2008 07:21 PM EDT --
Big Brown was favored to win the Kentucky Derby today. He did. Eight Belles, trying to become the first filly to win the Derby, was favored second. She finished second.
But as Big Brown's . . . more
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April 20, 2007 11:22 AM EDT --
The Yankees are in Boston for the weekend. Let the games begin!
Most fans of either team are probably aware of the astounding historical record for Red Sox-Yankee games played in Fenway Park -- exactly . . . more
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September 22, 2008 02:29 AM EDT --
Yankee Stadium has seen its last game after 85 years.
The House That Ruth Built will be torn down, and the Yankees will move into a new stadium next year.
The memories of the old park are too many . . . more
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May 07, 2007 08:07 AM EDT --
A new study finds there is a subtle racial bias in the referring of NBA games. Specifically white refs call fouls against black players at a greater rate then against white players and that black . . . more
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March 17, 2008 04:38 PM EDT --
Michigan Stadium ('Big House') will become Accessible House
MICHIGAN-The Michigan Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of America has won a groundbreaking victory to make stadiums accessible for . . . more
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March 31, 2007 04:19 PM EDT --
Opening Day in Major League Baseball is tomorrow, and that's no April Fool. The St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets will open the 2007 season tomorrow night at 8. But despite MLB featuring . . . more
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August 08, 2007 06:31 AM EDT --
Barry Bonds has hit home run number 756 and I feel sad. So,I ask myself why I feel sad. Mostly I feel sad for Hank Aaron. Hank set the record in a time when it meant so much on so many levels. He set not . . . more
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March 28, 2007 12:08 AM EDT --
That's right Golden Gopher fans. Tubby Smith is on his way to destroy your basketball program just as he did to Kentucky's once prolific and legendary program.
His first tactic will be to . . . more
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October 15, 2007 09:27 PM EDT --
Will this finally be the year that a team equals (nay, exceeds) the famed perfect season by the 1972 Miami Dolphins? Of course, I am referring to the New England Patriots. I realize that the . . . more
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March 24, 2008 12:11 PM EDT --
One of the questions that crops up when I talk about Crazy 08 is the similarities between baseball now and a century ago.
As I point out in the book, the similarities are important. The game between . . . more
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March 11, 2007 09:14 PM EDT --
March Madness is in the air. It's time to dance. Will the South rise once again ?
The last 2 National Champions came from the South. Florida took the National title last year, and North Carolina won . . . more
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September 18, 2007 12:53 AM EDT --
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has ordered New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick to pay a $500,000 fine, as well as ordering the New England Patriots to pay a $250,000 fine as a result of the Patriots . . . more
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March 26, 2008 10:00 PM EDT --
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World Wide Press Release www.wwpr@gather.com for free instant press releases that are picked up by all the major internet servers. Thy this . . . more
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August 08, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
The Chinese government invaded a free and independent Tibet under Chairman Mao. His "dream" of cultural and racial genocide is nearly a reality with the recent completion of his planned rail . . . more
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February 04, 2007 11:37 PM EST --
I've been a Colts fan for quite a while as well as a Tony Dungy fan going back to his Tampa Bay days. Dungy and Manning finaly got their Super Bowl win, the first for Manning, and the second for Dungy . . . more
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January 14, 2007 06:15 PM EST --
The Dallas Cowboys and their fans had high expectations this year with Terrel Owens being signed in the off-season. Controversial or not Terrel Owens is one of the best wide receivers in the league and . . . more
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February 12, 2007 05:03 PM EST --
<hr>Skydiving miracle: Man falls two miles
Expert jumper Michael Holmes survived a parachute malfunction
TODAY
Updated: 2:13 p.m. ET Feb 12, 2007
Spinning violently . . . more
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January 15, 2008 08:59 AM EST --
Are your ready for some Football? Put your game face on for this years Super Bowl and see what's up with your favorite team! I've put together a must have list of everything you'll need to . . . more
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