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Richard Petty Remains King of NASCAR

Why is Richard Petty the King? Let us count the ways. He won 200 races. He's signed at least a million autographs. He's 73 years old. As impressive as those feats are, what makes Petty the greatest driver in NASCAR history isn't numbers. The King was good enough to win, but wise enough to know you don't win at all...

Why Limit Super Pairings to Horses?

To Daniel Okrent -- whose identity as the inventor of rotisserie baseball is the one I'll use for this space -- the greatest baseball player ever was, unsurprisingly, Babe Ruth. It was Okrent's reasoning, which he conveyed in Ken Burns' epic television documentary "Baseball," that was refreshingly noteworthy. "He (Ruth)...

Baseball and Knitting a Hot Double-Play Combo

(April 19) -- Considering the controversy over baseball players injecting steroids with needles, it's ironic if needles are the very things bringing people back to the ballpark. Especially sewing needles. www.meredithknitting.com Astrophysicist Meredith Wills-Davey spent the 2007 season knitting socks dedicated to her...

Baseball Brunch: Hello My Name Is ... Padres Pitcher

Apparently, the reason the Padres have won all these games the first two weeks of the season is that they needed the postgame handshakes.To introduce themselves to one another. "We really don't know each other," right fielder Brian Giles told FanHouse, "and I think it's important for us to get off to a good start, have fun...

Starting Five: Ian Kinsler Goes Nuts

Starting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action, with a nod to what's ahead.You Oughta Know ...That Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler had a pretty good night, rolling all sorts of rare feats into one ballgame. The headline is that he hit for the cycle, the first Rangers player to do that since Gary...

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02/09/12 Infineon ticket packages, Men's pro-hoops NorCal... Source: Sonoma Index-Tribune - Sonoma CA INFINEON RACEWAY'S 2012 Big O Tires major events schedule will again feature the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, IZOD IndyCar Series and AMA Pro Road Racing, and, for the first time, the FIA World Touring Car Championships.
02/09/12 Lyndhurst Parks Dept. to hold registration for Babe... Source: NorthJersey.com - Hackensack NJ Wednesday, Feb. 22; Thursday, Feb. 23, and Friday, Feb. 24, from 6-8 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 25, from 9 a.m.ânoon at the Parks Department on Cleveland Avenue.
02/08/12 âTrouble With The Curve': John Goodman Joins Justin... Source: Gant Daily - Clearfield PA John Goodman is returning to the baseball diamond.
02/02/12 Amazon Starts Selling Sports Memorabilia; Babe Ruth... Source: All Things Digital From a $4 Wayne Gretzky trading card to a $34,950 Babe Ruth autographed baseball, Amazon has started to offer more than two million items in a new Sports Collectibles Store launched today.
02/02/12 Amazon Starts Selling Sports Memorabilia; Babe Ruth... Source: BoomTown - All Things Digital. From a $4 Wayne Gretzky trading card to a $34,950 Babe Ruth autographed baseball, Amazon has started to offer more than two million collectibles in a new Sports Collectibles Store launched today.