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Sports' Deepest Throats
Sports' Deepest Throats
huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com — Late last week, W. Mark Felt died at the age of 95. Felt was responsible for Washington... Post reporters Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward's biggest leads in taking down President Nixon. In his honor, and in honor of whistleblowers everywhere, we present sports' top ten historical snitches. (more) Sports' Deepest Throats
Hospital to shed Clemens' name
Hospital to shed Clemens' name
nydailynews.com — Houston's Memorial Hermann Hospital announced that it is removing Roger Clemens' name from the Roger Clemens Institute... for Sports Medicine, a facility that opened in January of 2007. (more) Hospital to shed Clemens' name
He said what? Best quotes of 2008
He said what? Best quotes of 2008
msn.foxsports.com — Oh yeah, they really said it. Beginning in January with Roger Clemens before the Congress, here are... the best of the worst quotes from 2008 — with a little extra added in from FOXSports.com. (more) He said what? Best quotes of 2008
Mike Mussina in the Hall of Fame?
Mike Mussina in the Hall of Fame?
seamheads.com — Mike Mussina retired recently after his first 20-win season in 2008 and a number of pundits began... to ask the question: Does he belong in the Hall of Fame? According to the CAWS Career Gauge, the answer is that the Moose had a solid pitching career but did not establish obvious HOF numbers. In ... (more) Mike Mussina in the Hall of Fame?
The Use of Pitch Counts in Major League Baseball
The Use of Pitch Counts in Major League Baseball
seamheads.com — This topic, like the use of modern day Bullpens , are both subjects that I definately have... an opinion on. Both of these articles show my “Old School” thinking on baseball. I guess you can say that I’m sort of a hybrid baseball thinker. So here it goes… It is my opinion that there ... (more) The Use of Pitch Counts in Major League Baseball
Greg Maddux to Retire on Monday
Greg Maddux to Retire on Monday
mlb.fanhouse.com — Maddux will retire with 355 wins, which puts him one ahead of Roger Clemens for the most... wins recorded by any pitcher of this generation (and the second-most by a pitcher since around 1950, behind Warren Spahn). I don't know how significant that milestone is to Maddux, but I'm willing to bet ... (more) Greg Maddux to Retire on Monday
The 'Roid Report for the week of December 21
The 'Roid Report for the week of December 21
epiccarnival.com — by Gary Gaffney, MD , Steroid Nation Last year about this time, Roger Clemens stood on the... mountain top as one of the best major league baseball pitchers of all time. He commanded huge attention and huge money from the top of the MLB pecking ... (more) The 'Roid Report for the week of December 21
Houston hospital to remove Clemens' name
sports.espn.go.com — The Roger Clemens Institute for Sports Medicine, which opened in January 2007, will no longer carry the... embattled pitching great's name. (more) Houston hospital to remove Clemens' name
Greg Maddux to retire on Monday - Los Angeles Times
Greg Maddux to retire on Monday - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — "It stinks that we lost. But there's a lot of good young players here, and they're only... going to get better. I think this team has a chance to be good for a while." Maddux, a nine-time All-Star while pitching for the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs, ... (more) Greg Maddux to retire on Monday - Los Angeles Times
McNamee: 'No chance' Clemens gets into Hall
sports.espn.go.com — Roger Clemens will be eligible for the Hall of Fame in 2013. Brian McNamee, the trainer whom... Clemens is suing for defamation as a result of allegations he made in the Mitchell report, says there's no chance the right-hander will be enshrined. (more) McNamee: 'No chance' Clemens gets into Hall
Mindy McCready in apparent suicide attempt
Mindy McCready in apparent suicide attempt
nydailynews.com — Country music singer Mindy McCready, whose long-term affair with pitcher Roger Clemens ensnared her in his legal... battles, was hospitalized in an apparent suicide attempt Wednesday morning, according to a police spokeswoman. (more) Mindy McCready in apparent suicide attempt
Dueling Defamation
Dueling Defamation
hardballtimes.com — Nearly a year after Roger Clemens sued Brian McNamee in Texas, Brian McNamee has sued Roger Clemens... in New York : Roger Clemens' former personal trainer - the man who ratted out the Rocket to the feds over alleged steroid use - is suing his ex-client for $10 million, claiming the former ... (more) Dueling Defamation
Houston hospital jettisons Rocket's -- Roger Clemens -- name on sports institute
Houston hospital jettisons Rocket's -- Roger Clemens -- name on sports institute
grg51.typepad.com — For 3 years Roger Clemens's name emblazoned the sport medicine division of a Houston area hospital --... the Roger Clemens Institute for Sports Medicine facility.   Now, considering the Rocket's own sports medicine prescriptions - anabolic ... (more) Houston hospital jettisons Rocket's -- Roger Clemens -- ...
Houston hospital to remove Roger Clemens' name
sports.espn.go.com — HOUSTON -- The Roger Clemens Institute for Sports Medicine, which opened in January 2007, will no longer... carry the embattled pitching great's name. The Memorial Hermann Hospital Health Care System announced Saturday that Clemens' name will be removed, ... (more) Houston hospital to remove Roger Clemens' name
Should President Bush Pardon Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens?
newsburglar.com — I think its time that we as a nation put the stupid distractions of steroid use in... baseball behind us. I think its time for George Bush to pardon those baseball players who used steroids over the last decade. (more) Should President Bush Pardon Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens?
Greg Maddux to retire on Monday - Los Angeles Times
Greg Maddux to retire on Monday - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — "It stinks that we lost. But there's a lot of good young players here, and they're only... going to get better. I think this team has a chance to be good for a while." Maddux, a nine-time All-Star while pitching for the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs, ... (more) Greg Maddux to retire on Monday - Los Angeles Times
From the Windup: Greg Maddux Retires as the Greatest Pitcher in Baseball History
From the Windup: Greg Maddux Retires as the Greatest Pitcher in Baseball History
mlb.fanhouse.com — by Matt Snyder From the Windup is FanHouse's extended look at a particular portion of America's pastime.... For as much credit as he was given throughout his career, I still firmly believe Greg Maddux was under rated. How could a guy win four Cy ... (more) From the Windup: Greg Maddux Retires as the Greatest ...
Who Asked Him?
Who Asked Him?
hardballtimes.com — Someone thought it was worth asking Brian McNamee's opinion about something : Roger Clemens will be eligible... for the Hall of Fame in 2013. Brian McNamee, the trainer whom Clemens is suing for defamation as a result of allegations he made in the Mitchell report, says there's no chance the ... (more) Who Asked Him?
ROGER CLEMENS' MISTRESS MINDY MCCREADY TRIES TO KILL SELF  - New York Post
ROGER CLEMENS' MISTRESS MINDY MCCREADY TRIES TO KILL SELF - New York Post
nypost.com — Last updated: 5:40 pm December 17, 2008 Posted: 5:39 pm December 17, 2008 Paramedics rushed country singer... Mindy McCready - who had a long-term affair with pitcher Roger Clemens - to a Tennessee hospital after an apparent suicide attempt this morning, ... (more) ROGER CLEMENS' MISTRESS MINDY MCCREADY TRIES TO KILL ...
Report: McNamee sues Clemens for defamation
sports.espn.go.com — Roger Clemens' former personal trainer has filed a defamation lawsuit against the seven-time Cy Young award winner,... the New York Post reported Tuesday. (more) Report: McNamee sues Clemens for defamation
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