Lisa Blumenfeld / Contributor No comeback might have more importance this season than that of Kendry Morales. If he’s the middle-of-the-order, left-handed threat he was in 2009, the Angels’ lineup takes on a far more dangerous look. updated 5:35 p.m. ET Feb. 14, 2012 Tony DeMarco Baseball Expert Tony DeMarco has been covering [...]
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February 15th, 2012
Mailbag: Will Angels Have Kendry-Albert 1-2 Punch?
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HBT: A’s Likely to Sign Manny Before Spring Training
Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports that the Athletics are likely to sign Manny Ramirez just before or soon after the start of spring training. Makes sense. Nearly-free offense, at least potentially, and for at least part of the season following Ramirez serving his suspension. Wacko serial PED offenders are the new inefficiency, [...]
February 15th, 2012
PHT: Wings Set Record with 21st Straight Home Win
Nitpickers can quibble about shootout wins all they want, but the Detroit Red Wings' run of home dominance is now unmatched in NHL history. Detroit extended its winning streak at Joe Louis Arena to an astounding 21 games, passing the 1929-30 Boston Bruins and 1975-76 Philadelphia Flyers in the process. It was a tight game [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: 21st, boston bruins, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, dominance, home, Nfl, Nitpickers, philadelphia flyers, record, Red, Red Wings, straight, Wings Comments OffFebruary 15th, 2012
Crowd-favorite Pekingese Takes Best in Show
Seth Wenig / file A Pekingese named Malachy walks across the floor just before winning Best in Show at the Westminster Dog Show. By BEN WALKER updated 1:24 a.m. ET Feb. 15, 2012 NEW YORK – Malachy the Pekingese, whose smushed-in face frames a mop of flyaway fur and whose pace rivals a snail’s, [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: Best, breed, Crowdfavorite, David Fitzpatrick, Dog, face, Pekingese, ring, show, takes, Westminster, Westminster Kennel Club Comments OffFebruary 15th, 2012
Lin’s Game-winning 3 Sends Knicks to 6th Straight Win
Frank Gunn / New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin, right, celebrates with Jared Jeffries after his game-winning 3-pointer against the Toronto Raptors in Toronto on Tuesday. updated 9:55 p.m. ET Feb. 14, 2012 TORONTO – Linsane! Jeremy Lin made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with less than a second to play to cap his finishing flurry [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: ball, Barbosa, Calderon, gamewinning, Jeremy Lin, Knicks, layup, Lin's, Raptors, second, sends, straight, Toronto Raptors Comments OffFebruary 15th, 2012
Lin’s Game-winning 3 Sends Knicks to 6th Straight Win
Frank Gunn / New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin, right, celebrates with Jared Jeffries after his game-winning 3-pointer against the Toronto Raptors in Toronto on Tuesday. updated 9:55 p.m. ET Feb. 14, 2012 TORONTO – Linsane! Jeremy Lin made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with less than a second to play to cap his finishing flurry [...]
Posted in Sports News Wire Tags: ball, Barbosa, Calderon, Jeremy Lin, layup, Raptors, second, Toronto Raptors Comments OffFebruary 15th, 2012
Colts Owner Would Be ‘Excited’ If Peyton Returned
Irsay puts Peyton in a corner Posted by Mike Florio on February 14, 2012, 5:37 PM EST So with all this talk about Peyton Manning supposedly being willing to take an incentive-based contract in recognition of the fact that his arm strength still hasn't returned, an obvious question arises. Would he do that for the [...]
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