March 2012
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Oakland y Seattle de nuevo en la parte superior
With a split in the season opening series in Japan, the Oakland A’s and Seattle Mariners can now enjoy a rare share of the lead in the American League West for eight whole days. The last time these teams were tied for the division lead, Mike Sweeney was Seattle’s designated hitter and Ryan Sweeney was Oakland’s right fielder. It was April 21, 2010 when Oakland and Seattle...
Mar 29th
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No es así Arrendajo Azul
With fresh rebranding, a hotshot Canadian at the hot corner and an additional wild card spot up for grabs; are the Toronto Blue Jays finally ready to reach the post-season again? It’s been 19 years since Joe Carter finished rounding the bases at the then named SkyDome, a moment that now stands as the Jays’ most recent memory in the playoffs. Carter’s timeless World Series...
Mar 22nd
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Más Cinderella
Since 1980, when Bill Murray’s ‘Carl Spackler’ helped popularize the concept of the Cinderella sports story, the NCAA tournament has become the ideal stage for unheralded teams to shine. Three years after Caddyshack was released, the tourney featured its first Cinderella team of the ESPN-era, coach Jimmy Valvano’s North Carolina State Wolfpack, who claimed the title as a...
Mar 12th
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Kobe se revela su verdadera identidad
After having his nose broken by one of his non-rivals Dwyane Wade during the All-Star Game, Kobe Bryant has sported a protective mask in games. In the first three games after the break, he wore a transparent three-quarter mask that gave him a slight villain-esque resemblance to MF DOOM. When the Lakers took the court at the Palace of Auburn Hills to take on another non-rival, the Detroit Pistons,...
Mar 7th