Posted by: Legacy Direct on: December 10, 2009
When all is said and done, baseball is a business. There are some unenviable tasks that are necessary in order to keep the product, in this case the Detroit Tigers, moving forward. The general manager, Dave Dombrowski, stated that trading Curtis Granderson was one of the more difficult moves he has had to make because [...]
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: November 11, 2009
Charles Smith, former member of the New York Knicks, has started an expansive program on the welfare of retired players for the NBA. The program is called TAP, which stands for Transition Assist Program, and will offer personal and financial counseling to former players : http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/11/sports/basketball/11smith.html?_r=1
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: June 15, 2009
On June 3rd, Forbes Magazine released the top 100 list of the world’s most powerful celebrities. See who made the cut: http://www.forbes.com/2009/06/03/forbes-100-celebrity-09-jolie-oprah-madonna_land.html
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: June 14, 2009
See More: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/06/14/sports/AP-BKN-NBA-Finals.html?_r=1&hp
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: June 1, 2009
See More: http://www.sportingnews.com/blog/LakerKev/192704
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: May 29, 2009
The Tigers released Sheffield — and swallowed nearly $14 million — when they determined at the end of spring training that they would be better off with a designated-hitter-by-committee. The Mets signed Sheffield shortly thereafter. Now that he’s hitting .291 with five home runs, they’re probably wondering where they would be without him. See More: [...]
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: May 29, 2009
US soldiers, paratroopers, and platoon sergeants took part in a humanitarin mission in eastern Baghdad, where they- along with civil affairs soldiers- handed out soccer equipment in support of FC Unity, a London-based organization working with Coalition and Iraqi officials in eastern Baghdad to provide the citizens of Iraq a platform for development and education through [...]
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: May 7, 2009
Michael Phelps, along with Katie Huff, swam with Andy Miyares, a world record holder Special Olympian swimmer in both the International Paralympic Competition and at the World Down Syndrome Swimming Championship, at the Meadowbrook Aquatic Center where Phelps spends his time training. See More: http://www.athlebrities.com/2009/05/06/michael-phelps-a-very-special-olympian/
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