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Wimbledon Epic Ignites Memories of Marathon Sports Events

Decades from now, for all we know, John Isner and Nicolas Mahut may end up sharing a space in the trashbin of history, forgotten by all but the tennis cognoscenti. While the sporting public may not remember the men, they'll never forget the 183-game, three-day, 11 hour and five minute match at Wimbledon that ended...

FanHouse Catches Up With Tom Seaver

According to the legend at least, Reggie Jackson is said to have described Hall of Famer Tom Seaver's mound prowess as such: "Blind men come to the park just to hear him pitch." Twenty-four years after the 311-game winner threw his last pitch in the major leagues, he still has plenty to say, plenty worth listening to --...

Baseball Card Artist a Real Cut-Up

(April 8) -- Some folks will do anything in the name of art -- even cut up valuable baseball cards. That's the vision of San Diego-based artist LaVern Brock, who is, so far, the only known artist specializing in the medium of cut-up baseball cards. Brock, 43, takes old baseball cards and cuts them up into collage...

Are the 08 Rays the 69 Mets In Disguise?

For the first few months of the season, the Tampa Bay Rays were the darlings of baseball. While most people thought the Rays would be a vastly improved team this season, nobody was expecting the quick turnaround they've undertaken to get to the top of the AL East.Still in the last few weeks, a lot of the hype surrounding...

Santa Marina! Buccs Kickoff Return Takes Them Off Dubious List

With Tampa Bay's Michael Spurlock returning the first ever kickoff return for a touchdown in Buccaneers' history, it takes them off of one of sport's dubious lists of 'never dones'. It was worth 32 years of the inability to do so just to hear the announcer yell SANTA MARIA!Now the weirdest stat is the fact that no New York...

Tom Seaver News From the Web

05/17/12 Trans World Entertainment's CEO Discusses Q1 2012... Source: Seeking Alpha And welcome to the Trans World Entertainment First Quarter 2012 Results Conference Call. At this time, all lines are in a listen-only mode.
05/12/12 New York Mets: Pitchers Who Have Come Closest to the... Source: Bleacher Report Tom Seaver couldn't have asked for more in 1969.
05/11/12 Bradley: After all these years, it's hard to believe... Source: NJ.com It's no big deal to Tom Seaver that he never pitched a no-hitter for the Mets. As for the one he pitched for the Reds on June 16, 1978, the greatest pitcher in Mets history says he hardly considers it the best performance in his Hall of Fame career.
04/27/12 Mets at Rockies, Game 20: The Chris Schwinden era... Source: New York Daily News - New York NY To me, there's nothing more satisfying than beating Heath Bell. Here was a guy who was mediocre as a Met, yet when they gave up on him, he acted as if the Mets had traded away Tom Seaver or something.
04/14/12 Harang ties Dodgers record with 9 straight Ks Source: Houma Today - Houma LA Harang gave up a leadoff single to Cameron Maybin before striking out the next nine San Diego Padres batters Friday night, matching Johnny Podres' club record set against the Philadelphia Phillies on July 2, 1962.