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Las Vegas: Relive sports history and make your own at new SCORE!
SCORE!, one of the newest attractions on the Las Vegas Strip, might be called a sports fan’s dream come true. The new exhibit at Luxor has enough memorabilia and interactive experiences to send guests into sensory overload. SCORE!, which opened in...
Tags: Terry Bradshaw, FIFA World Cup, Heisman Trophy, Jim Brown, Michael Jordan
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Remembrance: Marvin Miller was a transformative figure in sports
He didn’t look like much of a revolutionary. He looked like an economist, which he was, only with some serious attitude. Kind of bookish, but with an unnerving gleam in his eye. The last guy you ever wanted to get into a fight with was Marvin...
Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, United Steelworkers, Baseball, Pension and Welfare
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Copper-plated Mission style phone sells for quite a few pennies
Mission style, often called "Arts and Crafts," was first popular in the early 1900s. Heavy wooden Mission furniture made of dark finished oak was introduced by Gustav Stickley. It was soon copied by many other firms. The style, displayed in furniture as...Tags: Salt, Arts and Culture, Sports, Baseball, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hansen: Fires and drunk cartoonists, Laguna's colorful past
Perhaps for some romantic reason, people adore and trust buildings. We store skeletons in their closets. We honor closed doors. We never ask the walls to talk. But eventually, for history's sake, these sacred rules are broken. Every building has a...Tags: Water Supply, American Red Cross, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Sports, Baseball
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One more vote for Marvin Miller for the Hall of Fame
The Baltimore SunSince the news broke that baseball union pioneer Marvin Miller passed away this week, there has been a growing media chorus advocating his induction in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. It certainly is long overdue. Miller changed baseball for the...Tags: Jackie Robinson, Religion and Belief, Sports, Baseball, Arbitration
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Hall of Famers happy to see Bonds, Clemens denied
NEW YORK (AP) — Nobody was happier about the Hall of Fame shutout than the Hall of Famers themselves. Goose Gossage, Al Kaline, Dennis Eckersley and others are in no rush to open the door to Cooperstown for anyone linked to steroids. Barry...
Tags: Willie Mays, Mike Piazza, Rafael Palmeiro, Awards and Prizes, Juan Marichal
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Reaction to Earl Weaver's death
Peter Angelos, Orioles managing partner "Earl Weaver stands alone as the greatest manager in the history of the Orioles organization and one of the greatest in the history of baseball. This is a sad day for everyone who knew him and for all Orioles...
Tags: Adam Jones (baseball), Spring Training, Baltimore Orioles, World Series, American League
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Notre Dame football: Eifert goes from decoy to dominant
SOUTH BEND -- Statistics never seemed much of a priority for Tyler Eifert; at least the public Tyler Eifert, whom Notre Dame football fans have come to know. The 6-foot-6, 251-pound senior tight end didn't wince once during a three-game stretch --...
Tags: USC Trojans, John Mackey, Politics, NFL Draft, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Can a Dodgers fan root for Frisco? A Giant dilemma
So I was sitting in the office when I happened to remark that I liked the Giants for the World Series. Like the Greek Furies, three colleagues swooped in and lined up at the cubicle divider. No real Dodgers fan would back San Francisco, they said. And...
Tags: World Series, Angel Stadium of Anaheim, San Diego Padres, Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Theriot playing in perfect harmony
The Giants gather in a tight circle at an end of the dugout before games, always with Hunter Pence somewhere in the middle. They scream, yell and throw things as they prepare for the game in a way that would upset the moms of most Little Leaguers. "(...Tags: World Series, Hunter Pence, Starlin Castro, Ryan Theriot, Pablo Sandoval
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Giants look fit to be crowned kings
DETROIT — Henry IV had killer instinct. No question about that. But even he knew what Miguel Cabrera will be feeling when he wakes up Sunday. "Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown,'' Shakespeare wrote about the English king, who according to the...
Tags: Jack White, World Series, Brandon Crawford, Comerica Park, Triple Crown
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Pablo Sandoval an inspiration to fat guys everywhere
The Baltimore SunThe beauty of baseball is that even fat guys can play it, and play it well. It's the most democratic of sports. You can be chunky, you can be roly-poly, you can be out and out blubbery and still find a place in this game. I should know. I played it for...Tags: Justin Verlander, Overweight, Kung Fu Panda (movie), Baseball, Al Alburquerque
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