Archive | July, 2008

The Summer Olympic games

The Summer Olympic games

On August 8th, the Summer Olympic games begin in Beijing, and they will continue until August 24th. Continue Reading

Posted in Notebook

Team up for Down Syndrome

Team up for Down Syndrome

“Improving and Empowering the
Down Syndrome Community” Continue Reading

Posted in Saluting Teamwork

Bobby Murcer

Bobby Murcer

We lost one of the good guys the other day. After a 19-month battle with brain cancer, Bobby Murcer left us at 62. Continue Reading

Posted in Rest in Peace

Court of Honor

Court of Honor

Peter O’Malley and Ross
Walter O’Malley Plaque Dedication
L. A. Coliseum Commission “Court of Honor”
Photo Courtesy of Jon SooHoo, L. A. Dodgers Continue Reading

Posted in Notebook

All-Star Break Standings

All-Star Break Standings

Here we are at the All-Star break and most baseball teams have played 95 or 96 games. Boston has been in the most—-97—and Baltimore in the fewest—93. Continue Reading

Posted in Notebook

Baseball Standings-John Naber

Baseball Standings-John Naber

How improved are the Tampa Bay Devil Rays this season? They are the first team in 108 years to have the best record in the major leagues on July 4th—after finishing with the worst mark the year before. Continue Reading

Posted in Notebook

Rod Laver

Rod Laver

Wimbledon will crown its champions for 2008 this weekend. Continue Reading

Posted in Where Are They Now?

Baseball, Boone, Take me out

Baseball, Boone, Take me out

For the 18th time this season the Dodgers scored one run in a game on Saturday night. They won the first of the eighteen, 1-0 over the Angels in a bizarre manner. Continue Reading

Posted in Notebook

Fast Friday

Fast Friday

By Greg Karathanas

I am one of those guys who rides a bike worth more than many cars on the road. It is an incredible machine that is a technological wonder. The material list used to build it could easily be confused with that of a jet fighter. It is my pride and joy. My family knows not to touch it for God forbid it falls over and gets scratched. It stayed in my living room until my wife tip- toed around it for the last time. It is now relegated to a special corner of the garage. When not in use, it’s practically a shrine. The rest of my gear is similar. I am the lucky recipient of literally thousands of hours of research and development that went into making sure I have the lightest, strongest, most aerodynamic equipment possible. Continue Reading

Posted in Saluting Teamwork

About Ross

Ross Porter has been ranked as one of baseball's 60 all-time best announcers and is a member of the Southern California Sports Broadcasters Hall of Fame after 38 uninterrupted years on the air in Los Angeles.  Biography..


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