Baseball-bound Parker wants win in Meineke Bowl
CHARLOTTE, N.C.- Not long after a fuming Kyle Parker was benched in a one-sided loss to South Carolina last month, the Clemson quarterback thought about immediately ending his football career.
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Longtime baseball executive Lajoie dies at 76
DETROIT (AP) — Longtime baseball executive Bill Lajoie, whose eye for talent helped build the Detroit Tigers team that won the 1984 World Series championship, died Tuesday. He was 76.
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Sharing baseball memories
Have you entered the ‘best day with your dad’ essay contest? Read the story from our fourth winner.
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Central Perkiomen Youth Association accepting registration for baseball, softball
Central Perkiomen Youth Association 2011 baseball and softball online registration is being accepted through Jan 31.
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Baseball Hall vote a ‘roid raging debate
With each passing year, more players appear on baseball’s Hall of Fame ballot who have either been linked to performance-enhancing drugs or played during the era, which, sadly enough, has become a form of scrutiny in itself.
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Sharing baseball memories
Have you entered the ‘best day with your dad’ essay contest? Read the story from our fourth winner.
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SPORTS CLIPBOARD: Jan. 22, 2011
ClipboardBASEBALL – Electric City Baseball Academy will host its annual winter hitting league on Sunday and Tuesday evenings in January and February. Additional information: call 878-8483 or visit www.electriccitybaseball.com.BASKETBALL – The Spectrum
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Damaged dome makes Gopher baseball homeless
College baseball programs are scrambling to find a ballpark — now that officials with the Metrodome say that stadium’s damaged roof won’t be repaired until March at the earliest.
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Truman State Baseball Camps Start In January
Area youth baseball players will have the opportunity to participate in a pair of Truman Baseball camps this January. The winter hitting league will begin on January 9th while the annual Pitching and Catching Clinic will be on Jan. 22nd.
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College baseball star charged with rape in Bahamas
(CNN) — A 20-year-old Florida International University baseball star was charged last week with the rape of two females in Nassau, police said Monday.
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Sports Bulletin Board
2011 SHOCKWAVE BASEBALL TRYOUTS: Jan. 8 at Hammond High School in Columbia. For high school age players with skills and ambition to play college baseball.
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FIU baseball star charged with rape
The Florida International baseball player with a record-setting 56-game hitting streak has been charged with rape in the Bahamas, court officials in the islands’ capital said Monday.
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Traditional Baseball Statistics Still Pertinent in Today’s Game, But New Metrics Have Merit
Editor’s Note: NESN.com Red Sox reporter Tony Lee will examine one hot-button baseball topic each day in December. On Thursday, he determined which team has the best uniforms. We live in an age where UZR and WAR means as much to baseball analysts as ERA and RBI, pitting old- and new-school camps against one another in debates related to the merits of each player. Every organization is aware of …
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FIU baseball player nearing NCAA record arrested for rape
The Florida International University baseball player threatening to break Robin Ventura’s NCAA-record hitting streak is in legal trouble. Now, his collegiate future may be in jeopardy. Last week, FIU star Garrett Wittels and a group of friends were arrested in the Bahamas. They are charged in connection with the rape of two 17-year old girls. Wittels is two games shy of tying Ventura’s NCAA …
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Area Events Calendar
I.S.T. Baseball Headquarters. All Pre K and Little League Baseball and Softball clinics are open for registration. Programs begin the first week in January and are run by I.S.T. Baseball Headquarters Professional coaching staff. Clinics cover hitting, fielding, throwing, and fitness training.
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G.I. lands another grant
Baseball Tomorrow Fund awarded a grant this week to the City of Grand Island for the 70,000-square-feet Community Fieldhouse.
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Baseball Calendar
Jan. 5 – Hall of Fame BBWAA voting announced. Jan 5-14 – Salary arbitration filing. Jan. 12-13 – Owners’…
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Little League Baseball goes to bat for safety of players
BEDFORD — In a move that’s sure to spark much discussion and debate, the Little League International Board of Directors Executive Committee, which operates all division …
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Major League Baseball, Anheuser-Busch bury the hatchet
Remember how Anheuser-Bush sued Major League Baseball back in November. Sadly the lawsuit has been settled: Anheuser-Busch Inc. said Thursday that it reached a new sponsorship agreement with Major League Baseball and dropped the lawsuit it filed against the league in November. The multi-year agreement designates Budweiser as the official beer sponsor of Major League…
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Columbus State ranked No. 11 in Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Division II preseason poll
FROM STAFF REPORTS
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Ghanaian found dead on baseball field at Iowa college
DECORAH, Iowa — A man found dead on the Luther College campus in northeastern Iowa has been identified as a student from Ghana. College spokesman Jerry Johnson identified him as 24-year-old Nana Kwasi Baffour-Awuah, who’s better known at the Decorah school as Nabby (knobby).
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What’s Happening
James Logan High School — James Logan High School baseball camps. Infield/hitting 9 a.m.-noon Jan. 8 and pitching/catching/hitting 9 a.m.-noon Feb. 5. For players ages 8-18.
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Pro baseball player Greg Peavey pitches in as Hudson’s Bay High School basketball coach
Greg Peavey volunteers with Hudson’s Bay High’s boys basketball team when he’s not needed on the mound
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