Archive for June, 2007

NFL’s ugly body blows (CNN Money)

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

NFL’s ugly body blows (CNN Money) The National Football League is generally a flawless marketing powerhouse. But a bunch of broken-down, retired players are in the process of handing the NFL its biggest public relations loss in years.

Kung Fu Master Gets Kick Out of Teaching

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Kung Fu Master Gets Kick Out of TeachingSignal - He is waiting to get display cases before he puts out the older and more delicate pieces and is talking with martial arts experts and Asian speakers to lead programs. Ultimately, Matsuda wants the museum to become a major educational center for Asian […]

Vegas strip club bouncer sues ‘Pacman’ Jones over melee, shooting (Las Vegas Sun)

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Vegas strip club bouncer sues ‘Pacman’ Jones over melee, shooting (Las Vegas Sun) LAS VEGAS (AP) - A bouncer who was shot and said his left ankle was bitten by Adam “Pacman” Jones in a strip club melee sued the suspended NFL player and other members of his entourage for civil damages Monday.
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Prices falling for homer souvenirs

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Prices falling for homer souvenirsSan Jose Mercury News - I guess the right price was never offered,” he said. “Maybe a half a million would be nice.” Nice, but not likely, say sports memorabilia experts. Stagnant market The market for keepsake home runs is stagnant and not likely to heat up anytime soon. Part […]

Legion Baseball Roundup (WTOV 9 Steubenville)

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Legion Baseball Roundup (WTOV 9 Steubenville) St. Clairsville wins Wellsburg Tournament
NFL Rookies Visit DisneyQuest (FOX 35 Orlando) FOX 35 Sports spent an afternoon at DisneyQuest where we found NFL rookies and local chapters of Boys and Girls Clubs having a blast. The outrea… A group of military men and women are playing baseball; but […]

Baseball Calendar

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

Baseball CalendarSan Francisco Gate - del.icio.us July 10 All-Star game, San Francisco. July 29 Hall of Fame inductions, Cooperstown, N.Y. July 31 Last day to trade a player without securing waivers. Aug. 14-16 Owners meeting, Toronto. Sept. 1 […]

Former Cardinal Wehrli headed to NFL Hall of Fame (South City Journal)

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

Former Cardinal Wehrli headed to NFL Hall of Fame (South City Journal) The Big Red moved to the Arizona desert 20 years ago, but three members of the Cardinals who played in St. Louis when the NFL franchise was located here from 1960 to 1987 have been elected to the Hall of Fame since their […]

Training For Life: Return Baseball To Inner Cities (WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul)

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

Training For Life: Return Baseball To Inner Cities (WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul) Minnesota Twins outfielder Torii Hunter worries there will be no African-Americans playing baseball in the next 10 years because the number of black children playing the sport has dropped. Video: Pat Kessler Reports More Sports News […]

Former Cardinal Wehrli headed to NFL Hall of Fame (South City Journal)

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

Former Cardinal Wehrli headed to NFL Hall of Fame (South City Journal) The Big Red moved to the Arizona desert 20 years ago, but three members of the Cardinals who played in St. Louis when the NFL franchise was located here from 1960 to 1987 have been elected to the Hall of Fame since their […]

College baseball (Detroit Free Press)

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

College baseball (Detroit Free Press) AT OMAHA, NEB. (double-elimination)
Former Cardinal Wehrli headed to NFL Hall of Fame (South City Journal) The Big Red moved to the Arizona desert 20 years ago, but three members of the Cardinals who played in St. Louis when the NFL franchise was located here from 1960 to 1987 have […]