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    Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Setting Times stories to music: Elvis Costello, Nina Simone and more

    I’m trying to decide what I liked more in the last week: the wonderful stories that populated Column One, or the songs that I listened to while reading them.
    I’m trying to decide what I liked more in the last week: the wonderful stories that populated Column One, or the songs that I listened to while reading them. OK, it’s the stories. (Even if Thursday’s Column One on Perez Hilton sent...

    Tags: Entertainment, Sports, National Basketball Association, Nick Lowe, Pacific-12 Conference

    2. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Bill Lachemann, 78, keeps Angels ahead of curve behind the plate

    TEMPE, Ariz. — Bill Lachemann was on the same Dorsey High baseball team as legendary manager Sparky Anderson. He played his first professional game five years before Angels rising star Mike Trout's father was born and caught former Angels pitcher Jim Abbott's first bullpen session four years after qualifying for an AARP card.
    TEMPE, Ariz. — Bill Lachemann was on the same Dorsey High baseball team as legendary manager Sparky Anderson. He played his first professional game five years before Angels rising star Mike Trout's father was born and caught former Angels pitcher...

    Tags: Sports, Colon Cancer, Mike Trout, American League, Don Drysdale

    3. Mar 9, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. How will Ryan soap opera play out?

    Look out, below. The Rangers, who not so long ago were morphing into the Yankees, are coming down to Earth before our eyes.
    Look out, below. The Rangers, who not so long ago were morphing into the Yankees, are coming down to Earth before our eyes. Barring some diplomacy worthy of a great secretary of state, Nolan Ryan is on his way out of the organization. He feels...

    Tags: Sports, Tom Landry, Pittsburgh Pirates, Nolan Ryan, Brian Sabean

    4. Mar 2, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. WBC rich in storylines

    One thing to keep in mind about baseball: It's all good.
    One thing to keep in mind about baseball: It's all good. Big-league baseball. Minor-league baseball. College baseball. Pony League baseball. Even, gasp, international baseball. While many North American fans dismiss the World Baseball Classic —...

    Tags: Daisuke Matsuzaka, Sports, David Wright, Asdrubal Cabrera, Fidel Castro

    5. Feb 23, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Cubs' triple threat

    TEMPE, Ariz. — And so it begins.
    TEMPE, Ariz. — And so it begins. On a cool, sunny Saturday alongside scenic Interstate 10, the Cubs played their first game with real promise since August 2009, when the worm turned for Lou Piniella. It didn't matter, of course, but it did suggest...

    Tags: Felix Pie, Sports, Chicago Blackhawks, Shawon Dunston, Rafael Palmeiro

    6. Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Earl Weaver timeline

    For many, the lasting image of <a href="/sports/baseball/bal-earlweaver,0,1973178.storygallery"></a>Earl Weaver</runtime:link> will be that of a fiery, short man kicking dirt and spewing his displeasure at an umpire. Weaver's personality &mdash; described as "combative," "irascible" and also "caring" &mdash; carried from his childhood to a lengthy stint in the minor leagues and then through a Hall of Fame managerial career with the Orioles and beyond.
    The Baltimore Sun
    For many, the lasting image of Earl Weaver will be that of a fiery, short man kicking dirt and spewing his displeasure at an umpire. Weaver's personality — described as "combative," "irascible" and also "caring" — carried from his childhood to...

    Tags: Cincinnati Reds, Memorial Stadium, Sports, Pittsburgh Pirates, Minor League Baseball

    7. Dec 25, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  7. Scoreboard: Dec. 26

    |TODAY| No Events   |TV SPORTS| Soccer—Premier League, Newcastle at Manchester United, 8:55 a.m. (ESPN2) College Football—Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, Western Kentucky vs. Central Michigan, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN) NBA Basketball—...

    Tags: Sports, Bentley, Eric Piatkowski, Minnesota Timberwolves, City National Corporation

    8. Nov 13, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  8. Magic can play spoiler role

    For the past five seasons or so, when all things seemed possible with Dwight Howard, there's one thing you could never call the Magic:
    For the past five seasons or so, when all things seemed possible with Dwight Howard, there's one thing you could never call the Magic: Spoilers. They might not have been the biggest bullies on the block, but with Howard, no Magic win was ever declared...

    Tags: Carmelo Anthony, Bars and Clubs, Maurice Harkless, Manufacturing and Engineering, Jacque Vaughn

    9. Oct 30, 2012 |Story| WXMI

  9. Jim Leyland To Return to Tigers in 2013

    Although the sting of being swept out of the World Series is still fresh, Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland has decided to come back for another season on the bench.
    FOX 17 News
    Although the sting of being swept out of the World Series is still fresh, Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland has decided to come back for another season on the bench. The team announced Tuesday that they have extended Leyland's contract for one year....

    Tags: Jhonny Peralta, Octavio Dotel, Sports, American League Central, Baseball

    10. Aug 31, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. An introduction to South Dakota

    jbahr@aberdeennews.com
     Perhaps you just moved to South Dakota and want to learn more about it.  If so, we’re happy to provide an introduction.  Here's a look at the state where fishing season never ends, poker runs are rampant and 14-year-olds are allowed to drive....

    Tags: Labor Day, Cincinnati Reds, Phil Baker, Cheryl Ladd, Rodeo

    11. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  11. Larkin deserving of HOF honor

    Barry Larkin was a Cincinnati Red from start to finish.
    Sun Sports Editor
    Barry Larkin was a Cincinnati Red from start to finish. His career with the team spanned 18 seasons and reached a peak Sunday when the former standout shortstop became one of the newest members of the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. Playing for the...

    Tags: Cincinnati Reds, Sports, Major League Baseball, Tony Perez, Hank Aaron

    12. Jun 5, 2012 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  12. Former Astros sensation Glenn Wilson writes book about baseball career

    Some can only dream about playing baseball in the Major Leagues like Glenn Wilson once did.
    KIAH
    Some can only dream about playing baseball in the Major Leagues like Glenn Wilson once did. The Channelview High School product, who was born in Baytown, Texas, was a heck of a baseball player growing up, but here's something you may not know about...

    Tags: Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Sports, National League, Houston Astros, Baseball

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Bill Lachemann was on the same Dorsey High baseball tea...
(March 19, 2013)
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Anderson spent some time broadcasting, including doing...
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George "Sparky" Anderson | 1996
Anderson holds up his plaque after being inducted into...
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