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News, Rumors, and Commentary from the World of Professional Sports
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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!

BCB Interview: Mike Terson
Posted on October 31st, 2007 on Bleed Cubbie Blue
On Friday, September 21, Cubs PA announcer Mike Terson stopped out in the bleachers to talk to me -- about his job, how he got to where he is, ...

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The Griddle: Dragons one win away from first Japan Series win since 1954
Posted on October 31st, 2007 on Baseball Toaster
The Chunichi Dragons won for the third time in the Japan Series, beating the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters 4-2 at the Nagoya Dome.



One-Hit Wonder: Johnny Orsino
Posted on October 31st, 2007 on Camden Chat
Some players have great careers, like Brooks Robinson. Some players have a good year every now and again. Some players have one good year. That's i...

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Random Oriole: One-Hit Wonder Johnny Orsino
Posted on October 31st, 2007 on Camden Chat
Some players have great careers, like Brooks Robinson. Some players have a good year every now and again. Some players have one good year. That's i...

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Nation Mourns with Lawrence
Posted on October 31st, 2007 on Boston Dirt Dogs
Nation Mourns with Lawrence (AP Photo) Impossible to Replace: Red Sox Nation Member ...

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Polling the Blogosphere about the Renteria Trade
Posted on October 31st, 2007 on Talking Chop
As I like to do here after trades or big moves, I'm taking a look around the web to see what others are saying about our swap of Edgar Renteria...

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Bronx Banter: Coast II Coast
Posted on October 31st, 2007 on Baseball Toaster
Joe Girardi was introduced as the new Yankee manager yesterday while reports have it that Joe Torre has agreed to a three-year deal with the...

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Trapping the Triangle
Posted on October 31st, 2007 on PuckUpdate
Mark Herrmann had a cool item on his Isles blog: Coach Ted Nolan went to a Knicks game and said he gets a lot of coaching ideas from basketball. You can argue about the...

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