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Ichiro Has Much Respect for DiMaggio

Ichiro Suzuki extended his hitting streak to 26 games Tuesday in an 8-2 Seattle win over the Baltimore Orioles, setting a team record previously set by well, himself in 2007. Yet, the brilliant hitter remains 30 games from equaling Joe DiMaggio's astounding 56-game hitting mark set in 1941. That's 30 games. Another month...

Starting Five: Upon Further Review...

Starting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's action, with a quick nod to what's ahead. You Oughta Know...That instant replay has been in use in the majors for reviewing homers since last August, but there had not been a single home run taken away until Wednesday.And then it happened twice.First, Pittsburgh's Adam...

Alex Rodriguez Knows Better Than to Explain Himself to You Animals

Alex Rodriguez has had his name besmirched in the most embarrassing ways lately. Madonna? Lenny Kravitz? Couldn't he and his wife at least find two semi-relevant entertainers to shack up with? Madonna is the best we can do? Joe DiMaggio got Marilyn Monroe, and A-Rod gets Madonna? That just ain't right. Anyway, we haven't...

Where Does the Rockies' Run Rank?

Despite whatever contrarian knee-jerk reaction you might have to Dane Cook shouting at you, the 2007 World Series is shaping up to be a classic. The Boston Red Sox, paragons of consistent domination, and the Colorado Rockies, the hottest team baseball has seen in a long, long time, squaring off. It's going to be a good...

Should DiMaggio Have an Asterisk Too?

Major League Baseball's favorite punctuation mark has long been the asterisk. Roger Maris got one when he broke Babe Ruth's record and you might have heard that Barry Bonds' 756th home run ball will be emblazoned with one before it heads to Cooperstown. There will probably be more to come as the juiced up stars of recent...

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D. Sidney Potter: Stories From the Frontline: Don't Drink the Yellow Kool-Aid

For the past three to four years, Americans have become familiar with the cast of players for the off-Broadway hit -- playing worldwide, by the way -- How American Avarice and Stupidity Almost Ended the World.

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05/23/12 Get Into The Swing Of Things With The Lost & Rare... Source: Broadcast Newsroom Sports Immortals , a collection of films showÂcasing the greats of the 20th century world of sports figures shown in lost and rare footage.
05/22/12 Joe DiMaggio & Ted Williams in 1941 V. Roger Maris &... Source: 1010 Wins Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris had one of the greatest seasons any duo in history ever produced.
05/16/12 May 15, 1941: Game 1 Source: bronxbanterblog.com Sixty-one years ago Tuesday, Joe DiMaggio began his historic fifty-six game hitting streak, a feat which likely will never be matched.
05/13/12 9 most romantic gestures of all time Source: Daily Times - Pakistan With the media buzzing over Angelina Jolies engagement ring and upcoming wedding to Brad Pitt, lavish expressions of love seem to be in vogue again, Yahoo News reports.
05/13/12 Fenway Memories: The Sox won big and Joltin' Joe was... Source: The Eagle-Tribune - North Andover MA Whenever I see the TV shot from between home and first base, looking toward left field, it brings me back to Sept. 6, 1950.