Baseball The Way It Oughta Be

by Tony McClean
In a time when many blacks are disillusioned and or fed up with the way the game of baseball deals with them, a simple Sunday afternoon watching the New Haven Cardinals playing the game is truly a gift.
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An Open Letter To The Rays
by Tony McClean -- Jul 7, 2008 - 9:59:00 PM
While the baseball "experts" are waiting for the other shoe to drop, I get the feeling that you guys aren't planning on going anywhere. When you consider that six different teams have won the World Series since the Yanks repeated in 2000, anything is possible.

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A Painful Ending In Flushing
by Tony McClean -- Jun 18, 2008 - 9:59:00 PM
After winning the NL East in 2006 (97-65) and getting within one out of the World Series, 2007's historic September collapse will unlikely turn out to be the defining moment of Willie's brief tenure.

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The Difference Is Doc
by Tony McClean -- Jun 14, 2008 - 9:57:00 PM
Just earlier this week in an article posted on BASN, Washington based sports talk show host Butch McAdams said "Doc Rivers as a basketball coach, he makes a great television basketball commentator.”

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Laughs, Sports, and Richard
by Tony McClean -- May 26, 2008 - 9:59:00 PM
Whether he was imitating Leon Spinks (remember "I ain't got nuthin' to lose!!"), talking about a sparring session with Muhammed Ali, his "rehab" days with Jim Brown, or playing a washed-up minor leaguer in "Brewster's Millions", Rich always seemed to be in a "sports" mode.

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Why The Negro Leagues Still Matter
by Tony McClean -- May 5, 2008 - 9:57:00 PM

One of the biggest myths about the Negro Leagues is that there aren't any definitive sources of information about their players. Let me be the first to tell you that is one of the greatest lies of the century.

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