Well, sort of. The Cubs broke a three-game losing streak today by beating the Mariners 6-5 on yet another coolish (65 degrees, says that boxscore) day in the Val...
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What are the components of sports? For starters, at an early age, sports involvement is designed to teach you things like sportsmanship, competitive spirit, and teamwork. Next, there is usually a set of game rules to follow when taking part in sports. And finally, there's a team or individual competition that yields a winner.
Sounds simple, but when it comes to the world of sports, debates over which team is the best, whether or not the coach blew the game, or which athlete deserves the highest accolades, can rage on and on. The Sports Blog is here to provide a play-by-play and help keep score of the latest sports-related news and views.
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What are the components of sports? For starters, at an early age, sports involvement is designed to teach you things like sportsmanship, competitive spirit, and teamwork. Next, there is usually a set of game rules to follow when taking part in sports. And finally, there's a team or individual competition that yields a winner.
Sounds simple, but when it comes to the world of sports, debates over which team is the best, whether or not the coach blew the game, or which athlete deserves the highest accolades, can rage on and on. The Sports Blog is here to provide a play-by-play and help keep score of the latest sports-related news and views.
From game rules and regulations and recent sports scandals to controversies concerning performance-enhancing drugs to over-the-top contracts, sports stories are always big news. Whether you love baseball, football, hockey, basketball, golf, or other sports, add this to your required reading list, sports fans!
No Farewell to Arms
(AP Photos)
Bartolo, Beckett, and Snydes Put End to Sox Nation...
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Continue Reading No Farewell to Arms
Best wishes go out to former Dodger Davey Lopes, who will be undergoing treatment for prostate cancer. Folks are optimistic about his recovery.
At Season Pass, I compare the differences between the flawed characters of HBO series "In Treatment" and "The Wire."
The first two weekends of the college baseball season brought three-ranked teams into Long Beach to play the Dirtbags. I was able to see a ...
Continue Reading Prospecting in Long Beach
Continue Reading Prospecting in Long Beach
A few weeks ago on this site, during the conversations about the best everyday player of the 1970s (see Pete Rose for the posing of the question...
Continue Reading Cardboard Gods: Reggie Smith in . . . The Nagging Question
Continue Reading Cardboard Gods: Reggie Smith in . . . The Nagging Question
Here's the list of China-bound Dodgers, as announced by the team today. The games are scheduled for 10:05 p.m. Pacific Time March 14 and 15.
While the media focuses on the first time Kosuke Fukudome and Ichiro Suzuki have played a game on the same major league field (yes, true: in...
Continue Reading Open Thread: Cubs vs. Mariners, Monday 3/3, 2:05 CT
Continue Reading Open Thread: Cubs vs. Mariners, Monday 3/3, 2:05 CT
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