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Peyton and the Braves: Brothers in the derided one-title club

Since this happened only once, apparently it never happened at all. (AJC photo by Frank Niemeir) You knew it was coming, and come it has: The lazy and sneering comparison of Peyton Manning and the Colts to the Braves of the ’90s. I’ve read

Winn and Yankees finalize $1.1M, 1-year contract

…deal, reached Jan. 27 subject to a physical, pretty much eliminated any chance Johnny Damon had of returning to the World Series champions.Winn, who figures to share playing time in left field with Brett Gardner, hit .262 with two homers and 51 RBIs for San…

Bob Melvin hired as scout by New York Mets

…then the Diamondbacks from 2005 until he was fired last May 8 and replaced by A.J. Hinch.Wilson, a member of the Mets' 1986 World Series championship team, was their first base coach from 1997-02 and a minor league manager for New York at Kingsport (2003-04)…

Sports’ feel-good list: Saints No. 1, Braves, others follow

…with losing. Even when they won pennants in 1941, 1947, 1949, 1952 and 1953, the New York Yankees slapped them down in the world Series. The expression, “Wait ’til next year” was born in Brooklyn. But in 1955, the Dodgers beat the Yankees in seven games. The…

Tigers invest $80 million in ace Justin Verlander

…ERA, will be 24 in April.The hard-throwing Verlander is the only pitcher in baseball history to toss a no-hitter, start a World Series game, be a Rookie of the Year and an All-Star in his first two full seasons.He was 17-9 with a 3.63 ERA in 2006 as a rookie…

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Nomar Garciaparra: Time To Face the Music

…that point, who wouldn't? Nomar was the toast of Boston, the man who was sure to lead the Red Sox to many World Series titles, and rake in the MVPs while he did it. He would've gone into the Hall of Fame and had his No. 5 placed on the right field facade at…

University of Maryland Terrapins Baseball

Bakich Has Success In Sight First-year head coach Erik Bakich keeps an optimistic attitude about turning around the Maryland baseball program. He has good reason, considering he’s helped resurrect two other programs…. 2010/02/01 Baseball Notebook: Dec.

There is No Business Like Bond Business

…risk-free profit. This process is called “scalping”, after the kindred activities of small-time speculators in tickets for the World Series and other popular sporting events. The objection that the Fed knows how to throw bond speculators off scent by various…

Stricker's left wrist position key to his consistent putting

…pitching staff — I really like our chances this year. Hey, the Saints won the Super Bowl so why not the Mariners taking the World Series — there's a first time for everything. I believe Dat. Travis Fulton is PGA TOUR Academy's Director of Instruction. His…

Cashman: Jeter, Mo, Joe will have to wait

…experience a difficult period during the season — despite the fact that he led the Yankees to 103 regular-season wins and a World Series championship last season. But Cashman told the Post that he isn't concerned about it. Girardi was hired after Joe Torre,…

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