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Crosby happy to keep his star in a small market
mark.herrmann@newsday.comCommon sense says that any star athlete, especially a hockey player, would do anything to get in the bright lights of the big city and become an even bigger star. Common sense would be wrong, at least on Sidney Crosby. He has nothing against New York -...Tags: Martin Brodeur, Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Tiger Woods, Toronto Maple Leafs
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Steve Jacobson: Steinbrenner was a bully with a fat wallet
George M. Steinbrenner III, the Yankee from Cleveland, was a terrific owner if you rooted for the Yankees. You wouldn't want your daughter to be married to a man who worked for him. That's how it's been all these years. He was That Man in the Bronx. A...Tags: Richard Nixon, Major League Baseball, Holidays, Shipbuilding, Mike Burke Jr.
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The highs and lows of "The Boss"
norm.cohen@newsday.comAfter a colorful 35-year reign as "The Boss," George Steinbrenner, 78, handed over the day-to-day operations of the Yankees to his youngest son, Hal, who turns 40 on Dec. 3. Although George's failing health forced him into the background in recent years,...Tags: Richard Nixon, Major League Baseball, ESPN, George Steinbrenner, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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A party for 90,000 Gators
It's not easy throwing a party for 90,000 people — especially with wild Gators running loose all over the place. But somehow and someway, the staff and volunteers at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are able to pull off the feat seven times a year during...Tags: CBS Corp., Colleges and Universities, Values, ESPN, New York Red Bulls
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FAMOUS FOES
George Steinbrenner publicly battled with many during his tenure as The Boss. Here are six notables: Steinbrenner vs. Bowie Kuhn Commissioner Kuhn suspended Steinbrenner for two years in 1974 for being convicted of a felony - conspiring to provide...Tags: Richard Nixon, Major League Baseball, George Steinbrenner, Joe DiMaggio, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Will USC wind up in the French Quarter?
USC fans and players weary of ringing in the new year in Pasadena but still hoping to land in a major bowl game just might get their wish. . . .
In a scenario with seemingly little downside for Mark Sanchez & Co., the Trojans might even be inclined to...Tags: Shaquille O'Neal, Chicago Bulls, Boston Red Sox, National Government, Ted Williams
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The Boss' Greatest Hits
The Hartford CourantGeorge Steinbrenner, 78, officially handed over control of the Yankees to his younger son, Hal, 40, on Thursday, a move unanimously approved by MLB owners. After leading a consortium to buy the team from CBS in 1973, George Steinbrenner became perhaps the...Tags: George Steinbrenner, Dave Winfield, Public Employees, Joe Torre, Government
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Steinbrenner timeline: Through the years
Jan. 3, 1973: Becomes principal owner of the Yankees when his investment group purchases the team from CBS for $10 million. April 18, 1974: Is named in a 15-count federal indictment for violation of election laws. One day later, he pleads not guilty to...Tags: Richard Nixon, Major League Baseball, Atlanta Braves, Madison Square Garden, Contracts
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Top tackler ill, out
247-4649In giving up 411 total yards, 351 to quarterback Erik Teague, Christopher Newport had some defensive issues in Saturday's 38-14 win over Methodist. But considering the Captains were missing linebacker and leading tackler Chris Nickel, things could have...Tags: Teaching and Learning
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Pettitte wants to return, but Yankees not sure
ken.davidoff@newsday.comAt last year's general managers' meetings in Orlando, Andy Pettitte notified the Yankees that he wasn't ready to commit to pitching for them in 2008. Now, the tables have turned. Pettitte wants to pitch in the new Yankee Stadium, in pinstripes, in 2009....Tags: Jason Giambi, A.J. Burnett, Major League Baseball, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Chicago White Sox
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Early baseball
I miss some of the greatest playoff and World Series moments because I have the same problem most working adults experience: I need to retire to bed at a reasonable hour. It seems baseball has really "struck out" when scheduling the starting time for...Tags: San Diego Padres, World Series, National Football League, Super Bowl
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Pettitte-Waters? Pretty weak
News item: The New York Yankees will allow fans onto the field for a three-hour period today before ceremonies begin to celebrate the final game ever played at Yankee Stadium. My take: Nice touch. Fans can file past the monuments and walk around the...Tags: Jim Palmer, New Orleans Saints, Mark Brunell, Tom Brady, Brigham Young
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