JIM ABBOTT RUMORS & GOSSIP
Digging Through My Baseball Cards
One again we are going to class it up by digging through cards that were in a protective case. I feel more ashamed about thinking that these cards could be worth something one day than the fact that I’ve seen both Limp Bizkit and Vertical Horizon in concert.
1. Eric Metcalf, 90′ Topps “Topps Super Rookie” – He was one of the few players in the last 20 years to have “Cleveland...
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December 21, 2011
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December 21, 2011
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Links for 2009-05-29
Michigan softball team beats Alabama 6-1
does this mean i win the oversigning debate? I think so.
Talking Defense With Linebackers Coach Jay Hopson
Definitely a coachfluff series on the official site.
Jim Abbott Continues to Motivate Disabled Athletes
story complete with random, unnecessary Michael Moore reference
Baseball grabs Fetter-like pitcher...
Via MGoBlog
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May 30, 2009
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May 30, 2009
Manhattan College Signs One-Armed Man to Play Hoops Jim Leyritz Has Never Had a Problem with Alcohol After the Tragic Loss of Exodus Can Mike Tyson Keep Living
Manhattan College Signs One-Armed Man to Play Hoops Kevin Laue, a 6-10 center from Pleasanton, Calif. who was born without a left hand due to a restriction of prenatal blood circulation, recently signed a National Letter of Intent to play Division I basketball for Manhattan College this coming autumn. Laue, a redhead with size 17 shoes who averaged 6.9 points and 7.4 rebounds as...
Via NFL Football Online
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May 28, 2009
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May 28, 2009
The Manny Reasons to Hate Steroids/PEDS
By David Saltzer - Angelswin.com ColumnistI’m not a saint, nor do I expect anyone else to be one either. I have 3 sons, all of whom I want to grow up to be men who know and love baseball with the same passion that I have. I know that some athletes, such as Jim Abbott, can be role models, but by-and-large, most athletes are just average people who can play some sport exceptionally...
Via SoCal Sports Hub
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May 08, 2009
Photos from Jim Abbott's Jersey Retirement Ceremony
Jim Abbott had his No. 31 jersey retired by the Michigan baseball program this past Saturday before the Wolverines took on the Spartans. The game didn't turn out all that well, as Michigan lost 3-1, but the ceremony was great. Abbott was an amazing player and is an even better person. His speech was heartfelt and I'm sure left tears in the eyes of some in the crowd. Here are some...
Via Michigan Sports Center
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April 21, 2009
Thursday Notes: Michigan to Retire Jim Abbott's Jersey
Michigan is going to retire Jim Abbott's #31 jersey prior to the Michigan State baseball game on Saturday, April 18. Abbott will be honored 20 minutes before the game (starts at 1:05 p.m.).I am obviously getting way, way ahead of myself since this may not be relevant to Michigan (hopefully it ...
Via Michigan Sports Center
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February 12, 2009
Great Fake-Outs in History, Including Magic's AIDS
Two conservative talk radio hosts in Minneapolis have come under fire for an exchange in which they stated they were convinced that Magic Johnson "faked" AIDS. Magic retired from the NBA in 1991 at age 32 after being diagnosed with HIV. We'll leave aside that Magic does not now and never has had AIDS. He is HIV-positive. There's a difference.Maybe those guys were right. Here are...
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October 11, 2008
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October 11, 2008
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