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Tiger, blinded by lightning, still wins U.S. Open? It's time again to make predictions for the coming year
As another oddball year ends, it's time to raise your right hand and repeat after Roger Clemens. "I think he misremembers." In many ways, 2008 was a year to misremember. Our leaders turned out to be economic bozos. Clemens turned out to be a Pinocchio....Tags: Space Programs, Parliament, Movies, Bob Seger, Barry Bonds
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Good leadoff man usually equals wins
Leadoff hitters are best identified early and developed at the minor-league level. That's the reality behind the seemingly endless search for reliable ones in the big leagues, including on both sides of Chicago. White Sox general manager Ken Williams...Tags: Cesar Izturis, Jacoby Ellsbury, Alfonso Soriano, Pies and Tarts, Alexei Ramirez
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J. Moores turns to bank to sell Padres
From Sun news servicesSan Diego Padres owner John Moores has hired banking giant Goldman Sachs to search for a potential buyer as he goes through a divorce from his wife, Becky. "I have been told that, because these are difficult economic times, I should be prepared for a...Tags: Public Employees, Barry Bonds, Major League Baseball, Government, Houston Astros
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2008 class of Japanese players has no rising stars
When the Orioles made a scouting push to the Far East for the first time in their history this year, it was unclear whether they had committed to being serious investors the next time a high-profile Japanese free agent became available. In the Orioles'...Tags: Daisuke Matsuzaka, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, Baseball
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Cubs GM deserves payoff
John McDonough is doing a great job with the Blackhawks. Yet the reality is he should still be with the Cubs, as the club president. Remember, he left because the team's uncertain ownership situation gave him little choice when Hawks Chairman Rocky...Tags: Scott Linebrink, Alfonso Soriano, J.D. Drew, Jason Schmidt, National League
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News from around the world
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterInauguration: Tickets and hotels hard to come by WASHINGTON – Tickets to balls and other events related to the Jan. 20 presidential inauguration will be hard to come by, but you can always join the crowds along the parade route, and Washington tourism...Tags: AAA, Abraham Lincoln, Ken Griffey Jr., Trips and Vacations, Suzuki
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Junior gets in on the act as Sox sweep Seattle
Tribune reporterHitting home runs became such an old routine for the White Sox that they came up with new ways to celebrate them during Wednesday's 15-3 victory over Seattle. After finally tying Sammy Sosa for fifth place on the all-time home run list with 609, Ken...Tags: Erik Bedard, Ken Griffey Jr., Alexei Ramirez, Major League Baseball, Jim Thome
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Gameday Live: 2008 All-Star Game
On the Yankees beatOk, folks. We are about 15 minutes from the scheduled first pitch of 8:39. Have at it. We'll give you plenty of blow-by-blow and second guess the managers ad nauseum. Top of 1st: Cleveland's Cliff Lee had an easy 1-2-3......Tags: Aramis Ramirez, J.D. Drew, Terry Francona, Chipper Jones, Albert Pujols
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Piniella more familiar with Cubs roster in 2nd year
Tribune staff reporterWhen spring training began one year ago this week, Alfonso Soriano was the starting center fielder, Ryan Theriot was trying to make the team as a utilityman and Carlos Marmol was a virtual afterthought in the bullpen. But that was before Lou Piniella...Tags: Alfonso Soriano, Aramis Ramirez, Carlos Marmol, Brian Roberts, Major League Baseball
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Lake Park shortstop works overtime trying to prepare team for return trip Downstate
Tribune reporterLynsey Ciezki knows she is a little different from the typical teenage girl. Ask her contemporaries what makes them happy, and most will mention shopping for the latest fashions, listening to music on their iPods or hanging out with friends. "What makes...Tags: Students, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Teaching and Learning
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New sports museum is opening in this spring
The Associated PressA new museum dedicated to sports history opens May 7 in lower Manhattan. The Sports Museum of America is partnering with organizations around the country. One gallery will be devoted to football's Heisman Trophy. The museum also will house a hall of...Tags: Ken Griffey Jr., Baseball, Major League Baseball, Motor Racing, National Football League
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El hermano pobre del deporte estadounidense
A diferencia de otros deportes, los salarios de los jugadores de la MLS han sido por años un gran tabú, el secreto mejor guardado de la liga. Pero ahora, y gracias al sindicato de jugadores, todos los sueldos han salido a la luz y las comparaciones...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Tom Brady, Carlos Zambrano, Major League Baseball, John Abraham
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