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Colorado Rockies in Basement of Cactus League: Who Cares?
Colorado Rockies in Basement of Cactus League: Who Cares?
The Colorado Rockies blogs are going crazy. The people who comment on articles in the newspaper are freaking out. Woody Paige has already written two articles declaring the end of the season. The Rockies are off to an 0-6 start in Cactus League play.  Stop freaking out. This time last year was a good time to be a Rockies fan, maybe the best time ever.  It was a time full of excitement about defending a brand new, shiny National League pennant. That excitement quickly turned to ...
Death of a Newspaper: The Rocky Mountain News Folds. Ringolsby Reflects
Death of a Newspaper: The Rocky Mountain News Folds. Ringolsby Reflects
bizofbaseball.com — The Rocky Mountain News will cease publishing today after 150 years in business, a victim of the... economy and changes in the print industry. In what may be one of the most profound statements on the print industry in the throes of the recession, it was announced Thursday that the ... (more) Death of a Newspaper: The Rocky Mountain News Folds. ...

Rockies LHP Jeff Francis Has Surgery on Pitching Shoulder
Rockies LHP Jeff Francis Has Surgery on Pitching Shoulder
bizofbaseball.com — Colorado Rockies left-handed pitcher Jeff Francis had arthroscopic surgery on his pitching shoulder Wednesday at the Steadman... Hawkins Clinic outside of Denver. Team medical director Dr. Thomas Noonan performed the arthroscopic procedure for a labral repair and a debridement of the left rotator ... (more) Rockies LHP Jeff Francis Has Surgery on Pitching Shoulder
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LinkedOnSports.com — I was just as surprised as you when I heard Nomar is still trying to comeback for the eighth straight year. Wow, someone who agrees that there are over 170 games left in the season! Sure, Barry.  We do not doubt that you hope to play.

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