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Cardinals did it they won the world series for the 11th time!

They beat the Texas Rangers 6-2 in game 7 on Friday night. Game 6 was a comeback game for them when it went into 11 innings (Cardinals) 10-9.

http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/sports/2011/10/29/st-louis-cardinals-win-world-series-over-texas-rangers/ 

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Venus Williams Withdrew from the U.S. Open because she was diagnosed with Sjogren's syndrome.
This is a autoimmune disease that affects joints and causes dry mouth and eyes.  The disease is treatable with a drug called 'Plaquenil." She is hoping to return to tennis.  

http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/health/2011/09/venus_williams_has_sjogrens_bu.html 

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California won the Little League World Series

Title and Defeats Japan

The Score was 2-1

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California's little league plays Japan for the title. 

The boys from Huntington Beach, California will play for the World Series title game today at 12 p.m. pacific time and 3 p.m. eastern at South Williamsport, PA . They will be playing against Hamamatsu City, Japan.


http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20110828/SPORTS/108280320/Little-League-s-final-matchup-today-California-vs-Japan

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Alex Rodriguez is being investigated by Major League Baseball for gambling allegations. He is being investigated for involvement in high stakes-gambling. If it turns about to be true then baseball will have to punish him. This will be the second time that Rodriguez  has been under the gun for illegal games.

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/sports_blog/2011/08/how-should-mlb-punish-alex-rodriguez-if-allegations-are-true.html

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Derek Jeter earned Player of the Week honors in the American League. Jeter went 5-for-5 in New York's victory. (Yankees) Jeter is the 28th player in Major League history to reach the 3,000-hit plateau. He has won the award twice before.
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20110712&content_id=21754274&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy

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The Los Angeles Dodgers filed bankruptcy today. Fans are very disappointed  and one fan stated that "We need a team with a good foundation economically."


Dodgers bankruptcy filing: 'That's bad,' fan says - latimes.com

Vancouver fans riot after loosing the Stanley Cup

Canucks 4-0 loss to the Boston Bruins in game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals.
Riots broke out in Vancouver, fires and smashed store fronts by looters. The looters
took everything that they could grab. The police had to use tear gas and there were
at least three stabbings. Vancouver is ashamed of the behavior of just a few and
the mayor called them "hooligans."

Vancouver Riots: Canuck Fans Rampage After Stanley Cup Loss - ABC News

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Shaquille O'Neal tweeted (through a video) that he is retiring

Shaq is retiring after 19 seasons and he played basketball for the Los Angeles

 Lakers, Miami Heat, Phoenix, Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics.

He signed up with the Celtics for two years, but was only able to play 

37 games, due to Achilles injury. 

He is currently working on getting his Ph. D in Human Resource Development

and is planning to run for sheriff in Central Florida. Shaq is 7'1 and 320 pounds.  

Shaquille O'Neal Retires: Shaq Announces Retirement On Twitter (VIDEO)

NBA AM: Shaquille O’Neal, Ph.D – Basketball News & NBA Rumors - | hawks.basketball-news-update.com

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Barry B. said...

The Boston Red Sox are simply the hottest team in major league baseball. They have won 12 of their last 14 games. Ellsbury hitting the big bat, Carl Crawford wakin' up finally and9 for last 11 at bats. Each pitcher coming through even with Dice-K and Lackey on the D-list. Go Sox, after beating three of three from the woesome Yanks.

The Red Sox are in first place and the Yankees are in Second.....

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Tom Schieffer will be watching over the Dodgers baseball team. He is formerly associated with Texas Rangers. He was part of the Rangers from 1991-99. He was also U.S. ambassador to Australia and Japan appointed by President Bush.

DailyPitch. (April  25, 2011). Former Rangers president Tom Schieffer  will watch over the Dodgers. Retrieved April 25, 2011, from http://content.usatoday.com/communities/dailypitch/post/2011/04/dodgers-tom-schieffer-trustee/1

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Major League Baseball takes over the Dodgers baseball team, due to finances. Frank Court's nasty divorce is a contributing factor for the Dodgers finances. The Dodgers are in the red of 459 million dollars. Frank asked "for a loan of 30 million dollars to pay the players and staff members." The mangers and players of the Dodgers stated that "it won't affect them" fans feel that this a positive move. Dodger's stadium is down 11% in sales associated with the stadium attendance.

Macbride, M. (April 21, 2011). Dodgers in debt 459M, MLB takes over team. abc7. Retrieved April 21, 2011, from Dodgers in debt $459M, MLB takes over team | abc7.com

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Manny Ramirez retires due to failing steroid test. The MLB made this statement during a Red Sox-Yankee game. He would be facing 100 game suspension if he continued in his baseball his career. He was in the middle of an appeal when he decided to retire.


Manny Ramirez retires after drug issue - CBSSports.com

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David Ferrer tennis player gets annoyed while losing, he even throws a ball at a crying baby in the audience. The baby did not get hit by the ball, but it did stop crying "NOT A GOOD MOVE FOR FERRER." Happy to announce he still lost the game......

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Today is opening day the Yankees play at 1:05 PM. The Dodgers 5:00 PM, Giants 5:PM, yes they are both playing at Dodgers stadium today! Sorry if I left out your team, comment Chat Me More and I will post it!

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The Sacramento Kings may be on their way to Anaheim the council approved a $75 million bond to entice the Sacramento to relocate to Orange County.

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Barry Bonds 46 year old former baseball player for the San Fransisco Giants accused of taking steroids will stand trial and his jury has been picked. Four men and eight women  will decide if he took steroids while playing for the San Fransisco Giants. He is famous for 762 home runs in his career and 73 in a season.

http://www.sfexaminer.com/politics/congress/2011/03/eight-women-four-men-picked-bonds-jury

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NFL Lockout has begun the bargaining agreement expired Friday, March 11, 2011 at midnight.

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Los Angeles City wants to bring a football stadium next to the Staple Center, which means that LA will have their own team again.

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Kobe Bryant receives the NBA MVP and also is the first athlete to have his hands and footprints imprinted at the famous Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood, Ca. If that's not enough he will be appearing in "BLACK mamba" a short film. Directed by Robert Rodriguez, Bryant plays the main character the film includes Bruce Willis, Danny Trejo and Kanye West.

Clark, K. (Feb. 21, 2011). NBA All Star Kobe Bryant Stars in Rodriguez's The Back Mamba. Retrieved February 21, 2011, from http://screencrave..com/2011-02-21/nba-all-star-kobe-bryant-stars-in-robert-rodriguezs-the-black-mamba/ 

20 Year old Trevor Bayne becomes the youngest Daytona 500 winner ever!

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Ojai Spa and Resort located in Ojai, Ca. Quite a challenging course and a great place to stay every meal was delicious. I will share the link take the tour
http://www.ojairesort.com/?gclid=CKuS-4WW76YCFSJ0gwodNlJ_Fw

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