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Column: Time for a sports hero to speak up
"Now is the time . . . " — Martin Luther King, August 28, 1963 Brendon Ayanbadejo is wrong. It is painful to say that. Ayanbadejo’s heart is in a good place and the advice he gave last week on MSNBC’s "The Ed Show" was practical...Tags: Baltimore Ravens, National Football League, Minority Groups, MSNBC (tv network), Brendon Ayanbadejo
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Matt Hobgood and Mychal Givens excited for a fresh start this year
The Baltimore SunSARASOTA, Fla. — As pitchers conducted their first workout of the spring at the Orioles' minor league camp Monday, the beginning of two comebacks took place in the bullpen area of the Buck O'Neil Baseball Complex at Twin Lakes Park. It's been...Tags: Jason Isringhausen, New York Mets, Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Minor League Baseball
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Mickey Mantle play in the works from pop music author David Leaf
It looks like “batter up!” again on the theatrical boards: Mickey Mantle is the subject of a new play that writer-producer David Leaf is working on with the cooperation of Danny and David Mantle, sons of the incredibly talented but careless...Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment, Willie Mays, The Beach Boys, Baseball
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Ben Cardin: Nickens, others stood against racism, hatred
African-Americans have been part of the American story from the founding of our nation. Men and women of African ancestry have been instrumental in forging the great nation we have today. For too long, racism and prejudice obscured the rich history of...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Ku Klux Klan, Minority Groups, World War II (1939-1945), African-American History Month
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Jackie Robinson greets the world in Google doodle on his birthday
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Jackie Robinson, the Dodgers infielder who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball, would have turned 94 today, so Google honored him with a doodle. Those outside of Los Angeles know him for his baseball exploits, when he entered the majors...Tags: National League, Baseball, Sports, Awards and Prizes, Congressional Gold Medal Honorees
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Football: New schools placed in leagues for City Section
Varsity Times InsiderThe City Section Interscholastic realignment committee has assigned five new schools competing in football this fall to new leagues. Sotomayor will join the Northern League and Hawkins, Marquez, South Region No. 9 and South Region No. 12 will be part........ -
A baseball lecture on Super Bowl Sunday at Congregation Solel
Is nothing sacred? Super Bowl Sunday is the holiest day of the year for NFL fans. But on Feb. 3, Congregation Solel in Highland Park kicks off the day with a lecture about, of all things, baseball. "Baseball: The Great Jewish American Pastime" will...Tags: National Football League, Baseball, Sports, Lake Forest College, Judaism
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UCF, Magic have it all wrong when it comes to cheating
Running off at the typewriter. … I think it's time we explained something to our two hometown teams — the Orlando Magic and UCF Knights — about breaking the rules. Um, guys, here's a little primer in Cheating 101. The object of...
Tags: Urban Meyer, UCF Knights, Florida State University, Sports Illustrated, Orlando Magic
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GQ names Brendon Ayanbadejo 'honorary gay'
The Baltimore SunRaven Brendon Ayanbadejo is sporting a fancy new title these days: Honorary Gay. It comes compliments of GQ magazine, which bestowed the honor on the linebacker and Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe. According to GQ, the players are "honorary...Tags: Baltimore Ravens, National Football League, Brendon Ayanbadejo, Same-Sex Marriage, Sports
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Artie Lange: NFL needs a 'gay Jackie Robinson' after Chris Culliver interview
Pop2itAfter a particularly controversial interview with Chris Culliver, Artie Lange talks about what he thinks it will take for the NFL to be accepting of gays in the game.... -
On the Town: Jackie Robinson Community Center continues hot meal program; zpizza opens near Pasadena City College
Calling all mothers. How many meals have you served since 2010? 22,000? It may feel like that, but you probably don't have 200 folks showing up in your kitchen every week looking forward to a free meal. But Pasadena's Jackie Robinson Community Center...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Pies and Tarts, Human Interest, Tomatoes, Turkey (animal)
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Former major leaguer Don Buford keeps the dreams alive
It is early Monday morning, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But Don Buford is not standing on a stage and talking about having a dream. That's not his style. Besides, he has already lived one himself, the kind Dr. King preached about. Buford has a new job,...
Tags: Earl Weaver, Baseball, Sports, University of California, Los Angeles, Jim Palmer
Mar 5, 2013
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Mar 1, 2013
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Jan 31, 2013
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Jan 28, 2013
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Feb 15, 2013
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Dec 11, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 5, 2013
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Jan 26, 2013
|Story| Pasadena Sun
Jan 22, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
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