Topic: Baseball

People Won't Stop Sending Severed Goat Heads to Wrigley Field

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Police are investigating a severed goat head that was delivered to Tom Ricketts, owner of the Chicago Cubs, at the iconic Wrigley Field. That's weird right? Not in Chicago. Apparently this has happened before — several times.

By Ray Gustini

Oct 17, 2011

NFL Coaches Behaving Badly; Dodgers Divorce Settlement Reached

Plus: The NFL wants to invest in football-related startups

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By Ray Gustini

Oct 12, 2011

The St. Louis Cardinals Are Cashing In on Their 'Rally Squirrel'

Plus: The Oakland Raiders won't be for sale anytime soon

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By Ray Gustini

Oct 7, 2011

The Cardinals Have Turned on Their 'Lucky Squirrel'

Plus: The Patriots gag order doesn't apply to talking about the gag order

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By Ray Gustini

Sep 30, 2011

A Woman Hears for the First Time; A Memorable Opening Pitch

Plus: the trailer for the Harvey Weinstein documentary could've used his help

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By Ray Gustini

Sep 29, 2011

The Red Sox Collapse as Explained by 'Good Morning America'

Plus: Bill O'Reilly and Jon Stewart had to talk on TV instead of watching baseball

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By Ray Gustini

Sep 27, 2011

The Hidden Costs of Spain's Regional Bullfighting Ban

Plus: The NFL is going keep sending teams to London until the idea works

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By Ray Gustini

Sep 22, 2011

Insiders Doubt Chinese Offer to Buy the Dodgers

Plus: More details emerge on the NFL's vast fake injury conspiracy

Comments | 352 Views

By Ray Gustini

Sep 21, 2011

The True Tragedy of 'Moneyball'; The NFL's Fake Injuries

Plus: Dennis Rodman didn't speak with Michael Jordan in his three years with the Bulls

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By Ray Gustini

Sep 20, 2011

Don't Tell Injured NFL Players Stem Cell Tourism Is a Bad Idea

Plus: Fox's fake newspaper quotes about Bears quarterback Jay Cutler lead to an apology

Comments | 1,893 Views

By Ray Gustini

Sep 14, 2011

Huntsman in Uniform; The MLB's Nonsensical 9/11 Cap Ban

Plus: Nike chairman Phil Knight endorsed Jon Huntsman

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By Ray Gustini

Sep 13, 2011

Say So-Long to the 'Manny Being Manny' Defense

The former outfielder was arrested last night on domestic battery charges

Comments | 461 Views

By Ray Gustini

Sep 12, 2011

Serena Williams's Outburst Costs Her $2,000

Also in sports: The Redskins owner decides suing weekly paper isn't helping his image

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By Ray Gustini

Sep 6, 2011

University of Maryland's Football Uniforms Could Actually Be Louder

Plus: Weather permitting, Stephen Strasburg will pitch tonight for the Washington Nationals

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By Ray Gustini

Sep 1, 2011

Red Sox-Yankees Games Are Unbearably Long

Plus: President Obama's speech won't infringe on the NFL opener

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Aug 12, 2011

Spatwatch

The Texas Rangers' Campaign Against 'The Wave'

The Texas Rangers have started an anti-wave campaign that fans have not taken to

Comments | 2,523 Views

By Ray Gustini

Jul 29, 2011

What the Tweet?

Agatha Christie, Border Straddlers, and One Lonely Kitten

Plus: forget everything they taught you in food critic training

Comments | 728 Views

By Ray Gustini

Jul 8, 2011

Shock, Stadium Safety Questions Follow Fan's Death

For the second time this season, a baseball fan has died from a stadium fall

Comments | 1,752 Views

By Ray Gustini

May 20, 2011

What the Tweet?

Baseball, Turkeys, and KillerThin Mints

The tweets that gave us pause today

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By Ray Gustini

May 11, 2011

A Brief History of the Rogue New York Mets Clubhouse Attendant

There are millions to be made in stolen baseballs, apparently

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By Ray Gustini

Apr 20, 2011

Debt-Ridden Dodgers Now Major League Baseball's Problem

Baseball is taking over the team from debt-ridden owner Frank McCourt

Comments | 527 Views

By Bryan Hood

Apr 9, 2011

An Embarrassing Ending: Manny Ramirez Retires

After second positive drug test, the tarnished star retires

Comments | 2,605 Views

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