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Judge Teresa Carr Deni ruled that Nader Ali, whom witnesses saw beat Lea F. Sullivan ’01 with a baseball bat after she emerged from a Philadelphia Whole Foods store, is fit to participate in a preliminary hearing set for March...

Author: By Daniel L. Wagner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alleged Murderer Can Stand Trial | 1/14/2005 | See Source »

...National??League's??best??hitter, left fielder Barry Bonds, is an exceptional athlete with a legendary training regimen, strict diet and unequaled discipline at bat. Steroids may pump you up, but they won't help you bat .362 or hit homers more often than you strike out. Commentators who try to credit steroids for Bonds' success are doing a disservice to America's youth by implying that drugs--not talent, hard work and discipline--are what make athletes great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 10, 2005 | 1/2/2005 | See Source »

...could define himself. "He discovered in 2000 that campaigns are choices and not referendums," says Bush's media adviser, Mark McKinnon. "You have to frame the choice, or your opponent will frame it for you. So unlike 2000, in 2004 he came up to the plate with a big bat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Year | 12/19/2004 | See Source »

...season was not kind to Giambi, 33. He had obviously lost weight when he reported to Yankees preseason camp in February, and by July he had lost bat speed and 65 points against his .302 career average. He lost the month of August to a mysterious ailment that was later diagnosed as a benign tumor. (The tumor, which the New York Daily News reported was near his pituitary gland, could be linked to Clomid, a women's fertility drug that boosts testosterone production and that Giambi has admitted he might have used.) And last week it seemed possible he could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Pumped Up is Baseball | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...million Last week's auction price for the bat Babe Ruth used in 1923 to hit the first home run in Yankee Stadium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Dec. 13, 2004 | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

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