The Angels could be starting next season with a new center fielder, third baseman or first baseman. There could be a new shortstop but that's a little more complicated. A shift at second base practically is certain.
The Bank of America 500 might not be until October 14, but that has not stopped hundreds of die-hard race fans from making the pilgrimage to Lowe’s Motor Speedway a little early.
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The Sharks had the goal-scorer champion (Jonathan Cheechoo) and points leader(Joe Thornton) last season. In the off-season, Anaheim traded for Chris Pronger. Los Angeles grabbed Rob Blake. Phoenix signed Ed Jovanovski and traded for Nick Boynton. Coincidence? What do you think?
Pro sports is a harsh business, and yet we still seem surprised when harsh decisions are made. The Stars named Brenden Morrow team captain last week. He has earned the position, coach Dave Tippett said, and many who have watched Morrow said he was born to be a captain.
Guy Michelson spends several hours each week volunteering to help others diagnosed with HIV and AIDS. Next summer he plans to take his commitment of helping to a new level by scaling Mount St. Helens. He'll carry with him photos of people with HIV and AIDS who are unable to make the climb.
Billy Beane, a former Twins outfielder who is general manager of the Oakland A's, already has begun negotiating a new contract for Frank Thomas, who homered twice Tuesday in the A's 3-2 opening playoff victory over Minnesota in the Metrodome.