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ESPN promotes South Dakota tourism or something
WatchdogESPN's latest "Mt. Rushmore of Sports" release doesn't make much more sense to me than the last one. It appears Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Joe Namath and Manhasset's own Jim Brown will represent New York in this feature. I'm not......Tags: Maryland, Bruce Smith, Karl Malone, Carlton Fisk, Andre Agassi
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Illinois secures Mt. Rushmore honors from ESPN
WatchdogWe lost to Pennsylvania again! New York finished fourth in the final voting for ESPN's "Mt. Rushmore of Sports" feature, which was won by Illinois (Michael Jordan, Walter Payton, Ernie Banks, Mike Ditka) with 28.6 percent of the vote. Pennsylvania......Tags: Jackie Robinson, Joe Namath, Paul William Bryant, Joe Paterno, Mike Ditka
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Black Males Must Aim For Academic Top
The Hartford Courant"As anyone who has watched the better colored teams will tell you — a good many Afro-Americans belong, on their merits." John Lardner in the Hartford Courant, Nov. 11, 1938. With opening day of the 2013 baseball season just days away, a 75-...Tags: Sports, Baseball, Jackie Robinson, USA Today, Little League Baseball
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Spending quality time in the Angels', and Josh Hamilton's, orbit
PHOENIX — Let me tell you about Josh Hamilton's first rocket ship of spring. It isn't a perfect home run. He gets under it a bit more than he would've liked, so it's towering, corpulent, full of cha-cha. At last sighting, it was in...
Tags: Sports, Mike Scioscia, Baseball, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Mike Trout
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Big Baby takes football attitude to court
The question was whether the shoulder of Magic power forward Glen "Big Baby" Davis could hold up to contact. Are you kidding? Big Baby knows contact. At 6-feet-9, 290 pounds, this wide load can't help it if he's hitting something. He returned to...
Tags: Sports, Orlando Magic, National Basketball Association, Kyle O'Quinn, Football
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Athletes Who Use Guns Must Use Their Influence In Wake Of Newtown Massacre
The Hartford CourantSome of the best hunters and anglers in the world are to be found on the rosters of American professional sports teams. Some of the best hunters and anglers in the world are to be found enshrined in Cooperstown, Canton and Springfield. They are...Tags: Democratic Party, Plaxico Burress, Heroism, National Football League, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Van Gundy to NBA: Lose some really bad teams
In a brief period of time, Jeff Van Gundy has established himself as one of the premier color analysts in sports television. And, one of the reasons Van Gundy is so good is that he never comes off as a PR director for the NBA. The former Knicks and...
Tags: LeBron James, CBS Corp., Los Angeles Lakers, Documentary (genre), Moravian College
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The Prospector: FSU coach Jimbo Fisher knows recruiting
While FSU tries to prove it's back where it belongs among the big boys in college football, the Seminoles have already surpassed that effort on the recruiting landscape.
Saturday night, prior to then-No. 5-ranked FSU's 23-13 loss to No. 1 Oklahoma,...Tags: Tampa, Winter Garden, Jimbo Fisher, Mount Dora, Mobile
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Jack Disney has lived, breathed and written of SoCal's sports icons
An athlete plays 15 or 20 years, retires and there is great fanfare upon his departure. Maybe tears, maybe gifts given, maybe his number hung in honor. Los Angeles' very own Jack Disney calls it a day and he's just gone. Disney is good people. There...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Sports, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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Jerry Rice, Bo Jackson team up to get kids active
World famous athletes tee it up to get kids active! Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice and two sport phenom Bo Jackson hit the links Tuesday morning at the Bridgewater Club in Westfield. The event, hosted by the Finish Line Youth Foundation, supports...
Tags: Jerry Rice, The Finish Line Incorporated
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Alabama's Nick Saban favors plus-one playoff
It's the million dollar question.
Correction.
It's the 360-plus million dollar question and everyone with any ties to college football has been asked it one time or another over the past several weeks: What are your thoughts on a playoff?
Alabama coach...Tags: Sports, Utah State Aggies, Bowl Championship Series, Southeastern Conference, Pacific-12 Conference
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Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGHere are the Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week: 1. MARSHALL CRENSHAW & BOTTLE ROCKETS When Marshall Crenshaw was making such wonderful (and far too underappreciated) pop-rock such as “Someday, Someway,” “Cynical Girl” and “...
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