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LA Angels Charter Flight Makes Emergency Landing

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What a night for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The LA Angels suffered a 2-0 loss in Kansas City  against the Royals and were returning home to Orange County when hydraulics issues caused their chartered plane to make an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Angels TV announcer, Victor Rojas was also …

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Princeton Awards Honorary Doctorate To Hank Aaron

Tuesday, Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron was one of six people awarded an honorary degree during commencement at Princeton University. Mr. Aaron, who in 1974 controversially surpassed Babe Ruth as the leading home run hitter in Major League Baseball received a Doctorate of Humanities.

Foul Ball Nearly Misses President G.W. Bush [VIDEO]

At Mondays White Sox-Rangers game at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, President George W. Bush and Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski shared a laugh after an Adrian Beltre foul ball fell in the President and Mrs. Bush’s direction. VIDEO: Foul ball lands near President Bush: MyFoxORLANDO.com Is it me or did the secret serviceman behind G.W. …

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Dodgers Fans Appeal To Mark Cuban – Save Our Team

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This may be a sports first. Have the fans of a professional sports organization ever campaigned for a new owner? That’s exactly what is going on in Los Angeles.

Maxim’s Hot 100 Includes Several Baller’s Loves [PICS]

  Maxim Magazine’s annual Hot 100 issue is out and among the list of 2011 beauties are Gabrielle Union, Ciara, and Kim Kardashian. What do these women have in common? They are all dating a professional athlete. Not the same athlete, silly!

Happy 80th Birthday Willie Mays

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Born May 6, 1931, in Westfield, Alabama, Willie Howard Mays is one of baseball’s most beloved icons.

First Puerto Rican To Play Negro Leagues Dies At 105

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Emilio””Millito” Navarro passed away Saturday in Puerto Rico at the age of 105.

Jackie Robinson Celebrated By All of MLB Today

While April 15th was once synonymous with tax day, the tides have changed (at least amongst the sports-minded) and Jackie Robinson is King of the day. Born in Cairo, Georgia on January 31, 1919, Jack, affectionately called “Jackie,” was the first Black man to intergrate the major leagues of baseball.

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