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April's Sports View
SPORTS VIEW By Leigh Douglas As the ‘madness’ winds down, I find myself having to eat crow. Illinois is for real (I still stand by Carolina winning it all) but the fighting Illini are a much better team than I had given them credit. As the NFL...

Buyers Guide - Golf
The Truth Lets be honest you decided to click on this link for one of the following reasons: You want to improve your golf game (score). You were intrigued by the prices we offer compared to Name Brand equipment. You want to finally have a...

How to Care for Sports Memorabilia
IT'S NOT JUST A HOBBY, IT'S AN INVESTMENT! Many collectors of sports memorabilia have their collections in their homes or offices without really showing regard to the preservation and the protection of the items. I was watching an old...

NASCAR: The Rise Of A Racing Empire
In 1947, the sport of stock car racing was becoming extremely popular and beginning to draw large crowds of spectators. More drivers began taking an interest due to the increasing fan popularity. Cohesiveness, however, did not exist as rules...

Why I'd Rather Be A Slugger
Why I'd Rather Be A Slugger During the last NLCS, I asked Brandon Backe of the Astros what the hardest thing was for him in making the conversion from outfielder to pitcher in the minors. He said it was "not playing every day." That is why I would...

 
Some Interesting And Some Funny Baseball Quotes

"The game has cleanness. If you do a good job the numbers say so. You don't have to ask anyone or play politics. You don't have to wait for the reviews." Sandy Koufax, Dodgers Pitcher (1955-66)

"Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing. Nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead." Jackie Robinson, Dodgers infielder (1947-56)

"I could never play in New York. The first time I came into a game there, I got into the bullpen car and they told me to lock the doors." Mike Flanagan

This is interesting: "I never blame myself when I'm not hitting. I just blame the bat and if it keeps up, I change bats. After all, if I know it isn't my fault that I'm not hitting, how can I get mad at myself?" Yogi Berra

"It's a good thing Babe Ruth isn't here. If he was, George Steinbrenner would have him bat seventh and say he's overweight." Graig Nettles

Another interesting one You can't think and hit at the same time. Yogi Berra Can you believe it? Don't be afraid to take advice. There's always something new to learn. Babe Ruth Show me a guy, who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat. Lou Brock I think he may have something here. Take time to thank everyone who has helped


you along the way. Brooks Robinson You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time. Jim Bouton No matter what I talk about, I always get back to baseball. Connie Mack

The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round. Gaylord Perry One of my favorites Baseball hasn't forgotten me. I go to a lot of old-timers games and I haven't lost a thing. I sit in the bullpen and let people throw things at me. Just like old times. Bob Uecker These days baseball is different. You come to spring training, you get your legs ready, you arms loose, your agents ready, your lawyer lined up. Dave Winfield
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