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As 90 Nears, Stan Musial Forever Worthy of Celebration

By Terence MooreNov 18th 2010 – 2:00PM

Even though Stan Musial turns 90 on Sunday, he already has one of his biggest birthday presents: the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which was gift-wrapped by the White House this week for the former St. Louis Cardinals slugger. In fact, he will be honored with others early next year by Barack Obama "for (his) especially...

Yankees Center Stage in Cap Flap

By Joe LapointeSep 16th 2010 – 4:46PM

NEW YORK -- An exhausting 10-minute search of the Internet during my coffee break Thursday revealed that Hillary Clinton, LeBron James, Tom Brady and Justin Bieber all have been photographed wearing New York Yankees' baseball caps. Ergo, if any of these people approach you on the street, you must tighten your grip on your...

Scientists Find Parts of Protein That Stops HIV in Monkeys

By Paul WachterAug 24th 2010 – 9:28AM

(Aug. 24) -- It's been more than 25 years since scientists discovered HIV, the retrovirus responsible for causing AIDS. Since then, there have been advances in treatment that help slow the spread of the virus, promising leads toward stopping it entirely, but still no cure. Now, out of Loyola University, a potential...

Mama Bear in Daring Cub Rescue

By Ed MazzaJul 30th 2010 – 6:48AM
Ben Story, AP

Ben Story, AP

(July 30) -- No parent can bear the sight of a little one in jeopardy. So when a mother bear saw her cub caught in a fishing net in Anchorage, Alaska, she lumbered into action. In a unique human-bear tag-team operation caught on video, the fisherman used his truck to pull the net out of the reeds, with the little bear...

Yogi Berra Recovering After Fall, Will Not Attend HOF Festivities

By Anthony OlivieriJul 21st 2010 – 12:56PM

Yogi Berra will not be able to attend this weekend's Hall of Fame ceremonies in Cooperstown after taking a fall at his house Friday, according to the New York Daily News. Citing a family source, the newspaper reported Wednesday that Berra, who also missed Saturday's Old-Timers' Day festivities at Yankee Stadium, will need...

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Background on Yogi Berra

Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra (born May 12, 1925) is a former American Major League Baseball catcher, outfielder, and manager.

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