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Checking in on the last ballot of the season for the Inside Lacrosse media poll
And We're Back
SportsBiz makes a triumphant return after a week of diapers and interrupted sleep.
Ump refuses to comment
Crew chief Larry Vanover won't give his side of the controversial Sheffield homer that gave the Mets a 5-2 win over the Nats tonight.
Prospect Q&A - Robbie Grossman, Pirates
The selection of Pedro Alvarez with the second overall pick made all the headlines, but the slugging third baseman from Vanderbilt isn't the only top talent the Pittsburgh Pirates snagged in the 2008 draft. Texas high school outfielder Robbie Grossman looked like a potential first-rounder as a junior in 2007, but a less impressive senior season and what was perceived as a strong commitment to the University of Texas caused him to fall to the sixth round. The Pirates pounced and persuaded him to sign by offering a $1 million bonus - more than 10 of the 16 supplemental first-rounders got - and agreeing to pay his college tuition.
Thru 6: Mets take lead on reviewed HR
Umpires took six minutes to determine a fan did not interfere with Gary Sheffield's 3-run homer.
Thru 3: Nats 1, Mets 1
Wil Nieves' RBI single and Austin Kearns' bullet throw gave the Nats an early lead at Citi Field, but the Mets rallied to tie it.
Johnson back in lineup
First baseman returns after missing yesterday's game with a stomach ailment.
Special Burials at Arlington Cemetery on Friday, May 25 - the MIA Project
Three burials will be held on Friday, the remains brought here by a unique group.
More on Linux woes
Lots of folks -- well, one, at least -- have an opinion about my Linux problem.
A Citi outside the city
Citi Field isn't all that impressive on first glance, but at least it's not Shea Stadium.
Halftime: Cornell 6, Syracuse 4
Could this be the most improbable national champ in men's lacrosse?
A day to remember 'the best of America'
President Obama gives an evocative speech honoring the U.S. military at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day, and asks the nation to observe a moment of silence at 3 p.m.
Memorial Day - 2009 Thanks for the memories......
Thoughts on the origins of Memorial Day