 Albany Times Union |
There's more to Ramirez than homers
Baltimore Sun - And the "Manny being Manny" moments, leaving $10000 in his car's glove compartment, disappearing behind the Green Monster wall during pitching changes and high-fiving a fan in the middle of executing a double play. Ramirez blasts 500th home run Beckett advises Dice-K |
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Jamaica's Bolt sets world record in 100 meters
Washington Post - By EDDIE PELLS AP NEW YORK — Like lightning out of nowhere, Usain Bolt is now the world's fastest man. The Jamaican sprinter, who doesn't even consider the 100 meters his best race, set the world record Saturday night with a time of 9.72 seconds at … Jamaican Bolt sets 100 world record Jamaica's Bolt is world's fastest man |
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 Turkish Press |
Griffey hits No. 599
Orlando Sentinel - Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 599th career homer Saturday off Atlanta's Jair Jurrjens, a two-run shot that left him one away from an elite mark. Braves fall, say close games 'killing us' Bruce Lifts Reds After Griffey Hits 599th |
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 New York Daily News |
Every sport, it seems, puts its spin on the triple play
Fort Worth Star Telegram - By RAY BUCK AP The Triple Crown was starting to look commonplace when Frank Robinson and Carl Yastrzemski, above, won it in back-to-back seasons. Big Brown's brash trainer takes fun out of Triple Crown So Much Riding On Big Brown's Hoof |
 KPIC |
National reaction: Pistons' nonchalance attitude worked against them
Detroit Free Press - • Celtics forward Paul Pierce, on how the Pistons couldn't handle The Truth: "I was a little surprised at some of the open looks I got at the driving lanes, but, hey, I took advantage of it. Pierce took better path than Bryant Lakers-Celtics is exactly what you asked for, fans |
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 The Gazette (Montreal) |
2008 PGA Memorial Tournament leader Mathew Goggin being chased by …
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com - Dublin, Ohio — The 5-9 low-key lefty Canadian stands ready to lead the stalking today of a Memorial Tournament leader that seems like he must be there for the taking. At a Soggy Memorial, a New Face in the Lead Goggin leads Memorial by 3 |
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 New York Daily News |
Billingsley's effort goes to waste
Los Angeles Times - Dodgers left fielder Juan Pierre dives back to first base ahead of the tag by Mets first baseman Carlos Delgado to avoid a pickoff attempt in the first inning Saturday. Mets begin to meet potential Beltran's Homer Rallies Mets |
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 Seattle Times |
Notre Dame Athletic Director White Takes Over at Duke
Washington Post - Kevin White was hired as Duke's athletic director yesterday, leaving Notre Dame for a school with an elite basketball team and a football team that has had 13 straight losing seasons and has not been to a bowl since 1994. Kevin White leaves Notre Dame for Duke athletic director job Duke lures new AD from Notre Dame |
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 The Province |
Pittsburgh columnist: No shame in losing to a great team
Detroit Free Press - BY RON COOK • PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE SPORTS WRITER • June 1, 2008 It's hard to be too critical of the Penguins this morning. Malkin still can't get on track for Penguins Red Wings set down Penguins, 2-1 |
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 Washington Post |
When dust settles, Ginepri is still standing
San Jose Mercury News - By Christopher Clarey PARIS - James Blake and Mardy Fish managed to win just one round. The Williams sisters could manage only two. Robby Ginepri no longer afraid to get his hands dirty Ginepri’s Last Stand for the Americans |
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