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Senior designated hitter Brett Vankoski stepped in to pinch-hit, realized that he might be swinging in his last collegiate at-bat and ripped off one of his trademark Charley Lau singles up the middle to plate Woodfork and begin the comeback...
...honorable mentions Kessler and Vankoski each enjoyed .300-plus seasons at the plate, Kessler drilling 56 hits and swiping 22 bases out of the leadoff slot, and Vankoski finishing .302 with two homers...
Without a doubt, Brown has a full plate. In addition to his sports duties, he hosts "World's Funniest" on Fox. He also has a nationally syndicated radio show, "Coast to Coast with James Brown." Brown appears on "Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel" and "America's Black Forum," discussing non-sports topics. He also produced a business leadership series with RTN, a company that works with executives examining management issues...
...those s.o.b.s get to watch and wait, just like the rest of us. In this era of megamergers, Joel Klein already has plenty of antitrust enforcement on his plate. Last week he announced his intention to fight a proposed partnership between American Airlines and British Airways; the DOJ's case against the proposed merger of Lockheed-Martin and Northrup-Grumman also begins this September; and the chipmaker Intel is said be next in the cross hairs of his colleagues over at the FTC. But the resolute Klein seems determined to make Gates a test case for reinterpreting the 19th century...
...knife goes through the vest like a piece of paper. You can put a steel plate in the chest for a higher caliber gun than nine millimeter," Officer Derosiers explains...