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White Sox blank Royals on baseball's opening day
Chicagao, Ill. -- Chris Sale struck out seven in 7 2/3 innings and Tyler Flowers homered as Chicago edged visiting Kansas City on opening day. Sale (1-0), who was given a five-year, $32.5 million extension during spring training, scattered seven hits and...
Tags: Sports, Jeff Francoeur, Baseball, Addison Reed, Nate Jones (baseball)
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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, Little League Baseball, Jackie Robinson, USA Today
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Michelle Obama returning to promote children's obesity prevention campaign
First lady Michelle Obama will return to Chicago next week as part of a nationwide tour to promote her children's obesity prevention campaign and reveal plans to increase physical activity at schools. When the tour stops in the city on Feb. 28, Obama...Tags: McCormick Place, Hadiya Pendleton, Weight, Obesity, Arne Duncan
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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, Baseball, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Leonard Cohen, Josh Hamilton
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Dodgers' Kenley Jansen is a frequent-flyer father
The Dodgers granted reliever Kenley Jansen permission to pitch for the Netherlands in the World Baseball Classic, but only after he pitched in a Cactus League game Friday. So Jansen pitched in Arizona on Friday afternoon, flew to San Francisco on Friday...
Tags: Clayton Kershaw, Los Angeles Dodgers, Kenley Jansen, Netherlands, Don Mattingly
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Dodgers' Matt Kemp, Andre Ethier to play in Tucson charity game
PHOENIX – Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier are among the players who will take a two-hour bus ride on Thursday to play in a charity game in Tucson, Manager Don Mattingly announced. The proceeds from the game, which will be against the Chicago Cubs at...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw, Carl Crawford, A.J. Ellis, Human Interest
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Carl Crawford in Dodgers lineup, set to make Cactus League debut
PHOENIX – Carl Crawford will play his first-ever game for the Dodgers Sunday, as he is in the lineup as their leadoff hitter in their split-squad game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Camelback Ranch. Crawford will be the designated hitter. The...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Sports, Clayton Kershaw, Baseball, Carl Crawford
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Zack Greinke throws pain-free bullpen session
PHOENIX -- Zack Greinke returned to the mound and threw a bullpen session on Sunday, six days after he received an injection of platelet-rich plasma to temper inflammation in his right elbow. With pitching coach Rick Honeycutt and Manager Don Mattingly...Tags: Clayton Kershaw, Zack Greinke, Sports, Baseball, Inflammation
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Angels' Fernando Cabrera running out of time to impress
PHOENIX -- Right-hander Fernando Cabrera, a nonroster invitee, might have hurt his chances to make the Angels' opening-day roster by choosing to pitch for his native Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic. Cabrera pitched only 3 1/3 innings with...
Tags: FIFA World Cup, Don Mattingly, World Baseball Classic
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Donte Stallworth injured in hot-air balloon crash
Donte Stallworth, the free-agent wide receiver who played for the New England Patriots last season, is recovering from severe burns he sustained when a hot-air balloon that was carrying him and two other passengers crashed into power lines in Homestead,...
Tags: Sports, FIFA World Cup, New Orleans Saints, National Football League, Football
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Ted Ligety earns sixth World Cup giant slalom victory of season
American Ted Ligety, who had already clinched his fourth World Cup series championship in the giant slalom, won his sixth event of the season Saturday in Lenzerheide, Switzerland. Ligety edged Marcel Hirscher of Austria by 37/100ths of a second to win...
Tags: Sports, FIFA World Cup, Awards and Prizes, Alpine Skiing, Giant Slalom Skiing
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Yasiel Puig is 'a Bo Jackson-type package,' Don Mattingly says
PHOENIX -- A day after Don Mattingly said Yasiel Puig would start the season in the minor leagues, the manager was awed by the 22-year-old Cuban outfielder’s performance in the Dodgers’ 8-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night....
Tags: Sports, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Carl Crawford, Matt Kemp
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