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...it’s also sitting in the bleachers in Yankee Stadium on an unbelievably humid June night, yelling out the Yankee roll call, calling out to Mariano Rivera, and mocking Oakland A’s outfielder Eric Byrnes. It could also be, for some of you, taking part in some ostensibly inferior equivalent tradition in Fenway Park...
...When the Red Sox beat the [Oakland] A’s [in the ALDS last year] we rioted in Harvard Square,” Byrd said. “If Dunster wins the Strauss Cup, we will riot...
...could equate [the stronger Sox pitching] with our stronger sophomore class,” Byrd said, in reference to Boston’s acquisition of the Arizona Diamonback’s Curt Schilling and the Oakland Athletics Keith Foulke, who fill in a bullpen that was in desperate need of a strong fifth starter and reliable closer...
While Phillips believes the cafes can benefit anyone, one of his favorite groups is children. On a recent Thursday morning, he met with seven kids ranging in age from 6 to 16 at Children's Hospital in Oakland, Calif. Clad in multicolored hospital gowns and fuzzy slippers, the children were bashful about answering direct questions at first. But Phillips was undeterred. After making jokes about his own "uncool" haircut and lobbing out a couple of easy questions like "What's four plus three?" and "Do you like to draw?", he finally got his audience warmed up and eased them...
...newest performance enhancer to emerge is the designer drug THG, a previously undetectable steroid for which five track athletes and four Oakland Raiders football players tested positive last year. "It's clear that THG was made for no medical purpose," says Charles Yesalis, professor of health policy at Penn State. "It was clearly made to circumvent the testing process. And to create something like this, you don't have to possess the Nobel Prize in chemistry...