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Anderson committed to Gophers but not ruling out other options
Many people applauded Minnesota baseball head coach John Anderson for the Gophers’ success last season, and last Wednesday he received some praise from his peers as well.
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TV Review: Ken Burns’ ‘Tenth Inning’ lacks clear conclusions on baseball
Baseball is a sport of closure. Unlike other sports, there is neither a clock nor a specific amount of points a team must score. You need to get the other team out 27 times and, if upon doing so, you have scored more than your opponent, you win.
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Minor league baseball player returns from service
Taking a break after a normal day of work in early June at Fort Hood, Cole White received a puzzling text message from an old friend. It was from Caleb Campbell, a classmate from their days at West Point. The message read: "Congratulations.
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Ken Burns to premiere ‘The Tenth Inning’ at Dartmouth
Documentarian Ken Burns will present the world premiere of his new film “The Tenth Inning” this Friday and Saturday at Dartmouth College. The film is a continuation of his 1992 project entitled “Baseball” and showcases the last 15 years of baseball history.
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Steinbrenner reached out to U. South Florida
Remembering George Steinbrenner, who died Tuesday of a heart attack in his Tampa home, U. South Florida baseball coach Lelo Prado recalled the generosity the legendary New York Yankees owner showed to him during his time at U. Tampa, where he won two Division II national championships.
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Penn State baseball excited for Nebraska matchup
Penn State and Nebraska's baseball teams have combined for more than 6,000 games played and nearly 4,000 wins since both programs began playing more than 100 years ago. Yet, the two programs have never faced each other on the diamond.
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Column: Divisive “Boss” deserves respect
Love him -- many did. Hate him -- probably even more did. Respect him -- if you don't, shame on you.
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Ex-Major Leaguer comes home to take position as NU hitting coach
For former Nebraska baseball player Darin Erstad, the last 15 years have brought a World Series ring, a pair of Major League Baseball All-Star Game appearances and three Gold Gloves.
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Editorial: Moving to Tampa a must to keep Rays in Bay area
In a press conference last month, Tampa Bay Rays owner Stuart Sternberg announced that the team will not be playing at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg by the time the team’s lease expires in 2027.
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