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Financial records show Pirates win while losing

admin — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 20:08:28 +0000

Don't feel too sorry for the cellar-dwelling Pittsburgh Pirates. Losing has been profitable. The Pirates made nearly $29.4 million in 2007 and 2008, according to team financial documents, years that were part of a streak of futility that has now reached 18 straight losing seasons

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Financial records show Pirates win while losing

AP IMPACT: Laws on sports agents rarely enforced

admin — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 05:20:51 +0000

By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER Associated Press Writer When sports agent Jason Paul Wood met a pair of Miami baseball players in 2006 to talk about turning pro, his failure to notify the university and register with the...

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Mexican drug lord Ismael Zambada, in a rare interview, says his death wouldn’t hurt drug trade

admin — Sun, 04 Apr 2010 17:19:15 +0000

Zambada, a fugitive for years, tells a Mexican magazine he would contemplate suicide rather than be taken alive. But he insists the government's war on drugs is unwinnable

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Mexican drug lord Ismael Zambada, in a rare interview, says his death wouldn't hurt drug trade

One-on-one with Ole Miss’ Drew Pomeranz (Yahoo! Sports via Yahoo! Sports)

admin — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 01:03:00 +0000

Mississippi left-handed pitcher Drew Pomeranz has a bright future ahead at the next level, but is focused on his junior season.

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College wrestling: Cyclones land three in NCAA finals (The Ames Tribune)

admin — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:56:18 +0000

OMAHA, Neb. — Jake Varner already etched his name into the history books. But don’t think for a second that Varner is going to be satisfied with second place

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Michael Rosenberg: Get ready for intrigue, drama, upsets; it’s NCAA tournament time (Sports Illustrated)

admin — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:20:17 +0000

We might not know what to do about health care, and maybe we ignored the risks of derivatives and pretended not to see the housing bubble and told ourselves that Titanic was really the best picture of that year, whatever year it was.

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Michael Rosenberg: Get ready for intrigue, drama, upsets; it's NCAA tournament time (Sports Illustrated)

Germany’s Lange wins gold in bobsled (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

admin — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 21:02:22 +0000

First to the finish. First to four gold medals. Germany's Andre Lange rarely loses -- and never in the Olympics

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Germany's Lange wins gold in bobsled (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

Lousy NFL teams turn sports books into losers (Yahoo! Sports via Yahoo! Sports)

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:10:00 +0000

Las Vegas gamblers are cashing in as a result of struggling franchises' inability to cover the spreads.

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Ivanovic still more than a pretty face? (Yahoo! Sports)

admin — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 03:08:00 +0000

Ana Ivanovic won a Grand Slam and was ranked No. 1 in the world

For Griffin and Clips, history isn’t on their side (Yahoo! Sports)

admin — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:06:00 +0000

From Danny Ferry to Michael Olowokandi, the Clippers' draft history has been far more bust than boom.

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For Griffin and Clips, history isn't on their side (Yahoo! Sports)