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neswsports.com - 4/1/2008
Bush Throws First Pitch Video, Compare 2001 World Series and 2007 Opening day
— neswsports.com — The first video is of George W. Bush leading America into battle. Throwing a strike while America... wanted him to throw a strike. America was hurting and we only had BASEBALL to help us all. His approval rating was around 90%. The second video tells a different story. Bush’s approval rating is now around 20% (more) Bush Throws First Pitch Video, Compare 2001 World Series ...

Comments vote down EthanJaynes EthanJaynes posted 4/1/2008posted this
When the MLB Brass Receive a Pass on the Mitchell Report
bizofbaseball.com - 4/26/2008
When the MLB Brass Receive a Pass on the Mitchell Report
— bizofbaseball.com — Never let it be said that I’m not willing to admit I was wrong. In November of... last year, just about a month shy of the release of the Mitchell Report, I wrote ( Could MLB Get a Pass on the Mitchell Report? ): Based on reports, the Mitchell investigation will offer up a forward looking set of recommendations, and not address how the PED culture in baseball was allowed to permeate. In ... (more) When the MLB Brass Receive a Pass on the Mitchell Report

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 4/26/2008posted this

George Mitchell Latest Blog Posts

He's Still The Boss
16 hours ago at Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog
Cashing in on Nostalgia. Cashing in on the New.
bizofbaseball.com - 4/2/2008
Cashing in on Nostalgia. Cashing in on the New.
— bizofbaseball.com — In America, the marriage of baseball and nostalgia can make for an intoxicating blend, and rightfully so.... Baseball seems to bring us back to days with family and friends, and "the good old days." And when it comes to saying goodbye to a ballpark that is revered, well, people far and wide will make the pilgrimage to say their final farewells (more) Cashing in on Nostalgia. Cashing in on the New.

Comments vote down Clo Clo posted 4/2/2008posted this
BREAKING NEWS: MLB Drug Testing Policy Updated
bizofbaseball.com - 4/11/2008
BREAKING NEWS: MLB Drug Testing Policy Updated
— bizofbaseball.com — The following is breaking news regarding Major League Baseball. The following is the press release from MLB... regarding updates to the Joint Drug Agrement (JDA), along with associated statements from the MLBPA and Commissioner's Office. Note that the statement regarding no penalties for players named in the Mitchell Report, the suspensions of Jose Guillen and Jay Gibbons have been resended. . (more) BREAKING NEWS: MLB Drug Testing Policy Updated

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 4/11/2008posted this
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 4/11/2008
The Roundup - Friday
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — News, stats analysis, quotes, comments, etc. UPDATED ALL DAY LONG.... (more) The Roundup - Friday

Comments vote down Dave Rouleau Dave Rouleau posted 4/11/2008posted this
George W. Bush Does Not Take Kindly To Bad Seats
bugsandcranks.com - 4/23/2008
George W. Bush Does Not Take Kindly To Bad Seats
— bugsandcranks.com — The President got pretty upset when he found out where his seats were for Game 1 of... the 1986 NLCS. (more) George W. Bush Does Not Take Kindly To Bad Seats

Comments vote down theandswer theandswer posted 4/23/2008posted this
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 4/11/2008
Major League Baseball and MLBPA Modify Joint Drug Agreement
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — Teams and players agree to new and interesting rules and regulations, Gibbons and Guillen escape penalties...... (more) Major League Baseball and MLBPA Modify Joint Drug ...

Comments vote down Dave Rouleau Dave Rouleau posted 4/11/2008posted this
Interview with Cody Kennedy
theondeckcircle.net - 4/15/2008
Interview with Cody Kennedy
— theondeckcircle.net — Cody Kennedy is a 5th-year senior at Queen's University. However, he's also been signed by the Calgary... Stampeders of the CFL and has his sights set on winning an O-line job this coming summer. Alex Jackson got a chance to interview him. (more) Interview with Cody Kennedy

Comments vote down The On Deck Circle The On Deck Circle posted 4/15/2008posted this
Morons, Your Bus is Leaving
bugsandcranks.com - 4/1/2008
Morons, Your Bus is Leaving
— bugsandcranks.com — Regardless of the 6 am baseball-bastardization we witnessed last week in Japan, real baseball started last night... in the Nationals’ new and gorgeous ballpark . It was a nice night for the opener: decent weather, two teams that should be greatly ... (more) Morons, Your Bus is Leaving

Comments vote down Can't Stop The Bleeding found this 4/1/2008found this
MLB SCHEDULE-MAKER SHOULD BE BOOED
nypost.com - 4/1/2008
MLB SCHEDULE-MAKER SHOULD BE BOOED
— nypost.com — SO much for Opening Day. Get ready for Opening Night and dress warmly. The fans were not... happy when yesterday's Opening Day game against the Blue Jays was rained out at Yankee Stadium. "It was misting, it wasn't raining," said one upset fan, George... (more) MLB SCHEDULE-MAKER SHOULD BE BOOED

Comments vote down yankeesdaily.com found this 4/1/2008found this
Baseball using anonymous hotline to nab steroid cheats
nydailynews.com - 4/11/2008
Baseball using anonymous hotline to nab steroid cheats
— nydailynews.com — An anonymous hotline, recommended by Sen. George Mitchell in his report on baseball and steroids and implemented... by commissioner Bud Selig in January, is one of the tools MLB?s new Department of Investigations is using to catch drug cheats, along with ... (more) Baseball using anonymous hotline to nab steroid cheats

Comments vote down Larry Brown Sports found this 4/11/2008found this
arsenalist.com - 4/23/2008
Game 2 Heartbreak: Mitchell draws up middle-school play with :09 left
— arsenalist.com — Phil Jackson once said that a series hasn’t even started until a team loses a home game,... so take some solace in knowing that we have what it takes to beat the Magic. Today was an extremely unlucky evening where we were any one of a rebound or ... (more) Game 2 Heartbreak: Mitchell draws up middle-school play ...

Comments vote down The AltRaps Blog found this 4/23/2008found this
sportingnews.com - 4/24/2008
Fraley: Giambia, Gagne, etc. struck by the curse of the Mitchell Report
— sportingnews.com — The players named in the Mitchell Report are punishing themselves -- and their teams -- with poor... performances. Or maybe it's just the Mitchell Report curse. (more) Fraley: Giambia, Gagne, etc. struck by the curse of the ...

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firejoemorgan.com - 4/2/2008
Biting Political Satire/Opening Day Salvos
— firejoemorgan.com — First of all, Happy Opening Day (American Version) everyone. The best day of the year. Second, last... night Joe Morgan related a story in which President George W. Bush offered to buy the Texas Rangers and make him, Joe, the GM. Predicted record of this ... (more) Biting Political Satire/Opening Day Salvos

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msn.foxsports.com - 4/2/2008
FOX Sports on MSN - COLLEGE BASKETBALL - Larranaga to turn down Providence job
— msn.foxsports.com — The architect of the Patriots magical Final Four run two years ago declined an offer to replace... Tim Welsh at Providence. Larranaga, 58, met with school officials over the weekend and the two sides were in negotiations Tuesday and Wednesday morning. ... (more) FOX Sports on MSN - COLLEGE BASKETBALL - Larranaga to ...

Comments vote down D.C. Sports Bog found this 4/2/2008found this
kansascity.com - 4/8/2008
Possibility of suspension still there for Guillen
— kansascity.com — Royals outfielder José Guillen must begin serving his 15-day suspension for violating baseball’s drug policy after Wednesday’s... game unless officials from the commissioner’s office and the players’ union agree to another ... (more) Possibility of suspension still there for Guillen

Comments vote down Projo Sox Blog found this 4/8/2008found this
seth.com - 4/9/2008
Bill Buckner's Baseball
— seth.com — The Buckner Ball This is the baseball that went through Bill Buckner's legs in game 6 of... the 1986 World Series, allowing the New York Mets to go on to win the championship. With the Mets one strike away from defeat (losing 5-3 in the bottom of the ... (more) Bill Buckner's Baseball

Comments vote down Fenway West - A Boston Red Sox Blog found this 4/9/2008found this
bloomberg.com - 4/12/2008
North American
— bloomberg.com — Baseball Won't Discipline Players in Mitchell Report (Update2) By Danielle Sessa April 11 (Bloomberg) -- Major League... Baseball won't discipline players linked to steroids or performance-enhancing drugs in the Mitchell report as part of a new agreement ... (more) North American

Comments vote down Steroid Nation found this 4/12/2008found this
Focusing attention on baseball's ADHD anti-deficit
grg51.typepad.com - 4/20/2008
Focusing attention on baseball's ADHD anti-deficit
— grg51.typepad.com — The Los Angeles Times focused on the ADHD (Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) epidemic in baseball.  It appears that... with the initiation of serious drug testing in MLB, the number of therapeutic use exemptions for ADHD, has mushroomed. ... (more) Focusing attention on baseball's ADHD anti-deficit

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