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Commissioner envisions true world series
PHOENIX — Are you ready for a true world champion in baseball? For the first time, Major League Baseball is beginning to explore an event that Commissioner Bud Selig calls "a real World Series'' that would pit the MLB champion against Japan's...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Baseball, World Baseball Classic, Chase Field, Texas Rangers
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Slow start might be too tough for even Duke to overcome
The trick might be too great even for Duke coach John Danowski to pull off this season. The Blue Devils (3-4) are notorious for being slow starters and rallying at the end of the season to participate in the NCAA tournament, but that might not happen...
Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Duke Blue Devils, Injuries and Wounds, Providence Friars, Virginia Cavaliers
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McManus: Gridlock, Tehran-style
With the United States locked in confrontation with Iran, was it good or bad for diplomacy that "Argo," a movie about U.S. spies getting the best of the Iranians, won this year's Academy Award for best picture? Depends on whom you ask. To Iran's...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Argo (movie), Barack Obama, Media Industry, Tehran (Iran)
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Conferences should hire more TV execs like Mike Aresco to run conferences
The make-over reveal of the conference formerly known as the Big East starts in a few weeks, and I imagine no one is more anxious for reviews than commissioner Mike Aresco. You'd think he'd be enjoying golf games on a beach and basking in the...
Tags: Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Southeastern Conference, Big East Conference, ESPN (tv network), Alabama Crimson Tide
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Casino dealer fine lopsided
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has been getting mighty tough on casinos that violate the law. In March, the board slapped a $68,000 fine on Bethlehem's Sands Casino for six separate incidents in which the casino allowed underage individuals to...Tags: Laws, Misdemeanors, Fines, Lawyers, Theft
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Rosenthal: Big Ten getting too big for its own good?
There's a lesson the empire builders at Big Ten Conference headquarters in Park Ridge would do well to heed if they can be convinced to stop peering out to the distant horizon: Growth through acquisition is fraught with peril. "In the business world...Tags: Students, Boise State Broncos, Maryland Terrapins, Northwestern Wildcats, The Pennsylvania State University
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Every Tweet Sets Off Rumors About Conference Expansion
The Hartford CourantOn Monday, Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News tweeted, "Realignment source: UConn to ACC could happen as soon as Tuesday." On Wednesday, Mark Blaudschun, formerly of the Boston Globe, wrote on his blog, "The Big Ten could make a run at UConn."...Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Virginia Cavaliers, Cranberries, Atlantic Coast Conference, Mike Krzyzewski
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What to watch for in Pres. Obama's speech
President Barack Obama is scheduled to have his first news conference since March on Wednesday. It will be the 16th of his presidency and the first since his reelection last week. He are five things to watch for: 1. Does Obama see a mandate? Post-...
Tags: White House, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, George W. Bush
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Blame starts at top for Lakers' bungling of Phil Jackson's return
In the final minutes of practice Monday, the Lakers were playing a pickup game. The rich and gifted athletes were running up and down the gym floor like chaotic children on a playground, gunning and fouling and arguing. They were playing like a team...
Tags: Steve Nash, Time Warner Cable Inc., DirecTV Group Inc., Steve Blake, Lamar Odom
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Martinez: Puerto Rican audience learns much about tragedy
One of journalism's basic principles is all news is local. The closer one is to events, the more they affect us. That is why we are affected by a typhoon in the Philippines, but the news media gives us only snippets of the story. We are too far away to...Tags: Univision (tv network), Gun Control, Journalism, Media Industry, Interior Policy
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Against the anger vote
I apologize to those who have come to expect my columns to be nice, friendly pieces of my imagination; but this one is about anger and politics and the ugly side of winning an election. Among the many links that get shared on Facebook I was recently...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Medical Procedures and Tests, Elections, Television Industry, Politics
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Lincoln freed us for this?
No slavery is quite as pernicious as that which we impose on ourselves. That lofty point is brought to mind by two recent events that might seem to have no relationship to each other. I wish. One occurred on New Year's Day. Although you might have...
Tags: Oxygen (tv network), TLC (tv network), Marriage, Media Industry, Conservation
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