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Another Joe Torre Book Controversy
cantstopthebleeding.com - 2/6/2009
Another Joe Torre Book Controversy
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Who amongst us doesn’t long for the days when what-happened-on-the-set-of-”Charmed” stayed on the set of “Charmed”? More importantly, can someone please get Chris Russo an advance copy of this book , ASAP, before the author divulges all the good parts to a ...
Torre Tries to Spin 'A-Fraud' Controversy
bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 2/5/2009
Torre Tries to Spin 'A-Fraud' Controversy
— bats.blogs.nytimes.com — I didn't want to do it. I didn't want to make another post here about Joe Torre's... book. I promise to post a fun entry soon that has nothing to do with "The Yankee Years." But I can't resist. Understand this: Torre is not being forthright with his ... (more) Torre Tries to Spin 'A-Fraud' Controversy

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dugoutcentral.com - 2/5/2009
Disappointed in Torre
— dugoutcentral.com — I was going to avoid the whole Joe Torre “The Yankee Years” fiasco because it’s a big,... sticky mess that will end of leaving us all a little sick afterwards. However, since it’s the down time for sports here in New York, the ... (more) Disappointed in Torre

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Joe Torre passes on Michael Kay during book tour
weblogs.newsday.com - 2/5/2009
Joe Torre passes on Michael Kay during book tour
— weblogs.newsday.com — Speaking of the actor Danny Aiello (see poster in picture below), I spoke to his nephew, Michael... Kay, the other day about Joe Torre doing interviews with Mike Francesa and Chris Russo during his book tour this week, but not with Kay on 1050 ESPN.  ... (more) Joe Torre passes on Michael Kay during book tour

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The Roundup: It’s Pro Bowl Weekend!
The Big Lead — ... came Kobe, then LeBron, and now the Celtics come to MSG tonight. Will Pierce get 50 while the Knicks star gaze? (NYDN) Pat Summitt does it: 1,000 career victories. (Tennessean) The great college hoax. (Forbes) Ohio State fan fears Buckeyes are recruiting too many white guys. (Cursed Cleveland) Former Jet gets to keep Super Bowl ring. (Star-Ledger) Why did Joe Torre write the foreword to Alyssa Milano’s book? (Can’t Stop the Bleeding)

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