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Decoding the N.L. West: get a clue! Actually, get 14 of 'em to decipher 2006's most misunderstood division—plus one more to get you started on 2007
Out here, way out here, the mountains are a backdrop, swimming pools sit beyond the right-center field fence and the ocean is just a traffic jam...
Sporting News, The, 06/30/06 by Bob Hille · More from publication -
The big 1-2-0
Go ahead, say it, on this, our 120th birthday: "You don't look a day over 119." Go ahead, say it, on this, our 120th birthday: "You don't look a...
Sporting News, The, 03/17/06 by Bob Hille · More from publication -
The 120 coolest numbers in sports: equal parts trivia, history and, yeah, weirdness, too, these are the numbers we relish because they survive and thrive in our digital sports era
It's almost a fact that a recent U.S. Department of Education study shows that 57 percent of Americans are math illiterate and the other half of us...
Sporting News, The, 03/17/06 by Bob Hille · More from publication -
Bob Hille's starting 5
1 Barry Bonds. I'm hoping that eventually he'll be more clear about his retirement plans because, frankly, if this is his last season, the guy...
Sporting News, The, 03/10/06 by Bob Hille · More from publication -
Bob Hille's starting 5
1 The Daytona 500. It's the "Super Bowl of NASCAR," which means two things will be deafening: the roar of car engines and the whine of Seahawks...
Sporting News, The, 02/24/06 by Bob Hille · More from publication -
Buy weeks: 111 ways to give the gift of sports this holiday season … really
Congratulations, my friend. If you're reading this, then somehow you have, for this brief moment, evaded the Holiday Shopping Season. Mind you,...
Sporting News, The, 12/02/05 by Bob Hille · More from publication -
Unforgettable encore: Boston vigorously defended its title as the, Best Sports City, giving its nation of zealous fans a chance to celebrate the Patriots' dynasty and—Holy Hub!—the World Champion Red Sox
World champion Red Sox. Need I say more? World champion Red Sox. Need I say more? And yet there is a certain irony that the defining moment in...
Sporting News, The, 08/12/05 by Bob Hille · More from publication -
Bob Hille's starting 5
1 The All-Star Game. Really, some fans take the voting a little too seriously. I hear the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth art questioning Cesar...
Sporting News, The, 07/15/05 by Bob Hille · More from publication -
Song birds: the Orioles and Cardinals have come out swingin', but is this the start of something special or prelude to the same ol' tune?
Here sit the major league standings, the usual quarter-pole collection of surprises and sure things, disappointments and epiphanies (with a dollop...
Sporting News, The, 05/27/05 by Bob Hille · More from publication -
We love that game
Ah, 1994-95. Let the words roll off your tongue like a fine wine aged 10 years: Vinnie Del Negro. Ah, 1994-95. Let the words roll off your tongue...
Sporting News, The, 05/20/05 by Bob Hille · More from publication
