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Rodriguez says log process has been fixed
11 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez says the process of filing forms that log hours players devote to football was corrected as soon as he learned it wasn't happening.
De La Cruz has a job -- Cliff Floyd not so much
October 09, 2009 by
FishStripes
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In former Marlins news, the Padres will retain the services of Eulogio De La Cruz but sent Cliff Floyd packing.
The San Diego Padres on Thursday selected the contract of righty Eulogio De La Cruz, and requested unconditional release waivers on righties Cha Seung Baek...
Trading Gonzalez now would be the wrong call
4 days ago by
Sign on San Diego
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The time to trade Adrian Gonzalez is no sooner than necessary, but before it's too late. When the price is right, but unlikely to rise. When the moon is in the seventh house, when Jupiter aligns with Mars and when both the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox are in the market...
Job Security For Michigan Coach Rich Rodriguez
27 days ago by
Football Rumor Mill
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After reaching a bowl game for 33 straight seasons, Michigan is in danger of missing out for the second straight year. But university president Mary Sue Coleman is adamant that the school will be patient with second-year coach Rich Rodriguez. "I don't think it's...
Rodriguez says form filing process has been fixed
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez says the process of filing forms that log hours players devote to football was corrected as soon as he learned it wasn't happening.
For the Last Time, Rich Rodriguez Is Going to Return Next Season
6 days ago by
Michigan Sports Center
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It’s natural for reporters to inquire about the status of Michigan’s football coach after two consecutive losing seasons, but I think it’s safe to say that Bill Martin and Mary Sue Coleman are sick and tired of being asked about Rich Rodriguez. Both were asked about...
Rich Rodriguez and Danny Hope Are Not Best Friends
22 days ago by
Foul Balls
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It seems there may be an SEC style feud between coaches brewing in the Big Ten following Purdue’s win over Michigan on Saturday morning.
After the game as head coaches Danny Hope and Rich Rodriguez were meeting on the field Hope made sure to bring over offensive lineman Zack...
Jim Harbaugh squashes Michigan rumors
11 days ago by
Scores Report
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Stanford head coach Jim Harbaugh recently was asked on Sirius XM’s “Mad Dog Radio” if he would be interested in coaching at Michigan if things didn’t work out with current Wolverine coach Rich Rodriguez.
His response (via the Detroit Free Press):
Host Bruce Murray: “You...
Mark Prior is still alive
12 days ago by
The iYankees Blog
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Yes, believe it or not, 29-year old Mark Prior is alive and kicking (he’s not kicking too hard, though, as it would likely lead to a broken leg). After signing a one-year deal with the Padres a year ago (he also signed with them in 2008), Prior, whose arm is the the human equivalent to [...]
Could Harbaugh, Michigan kiss and make up?
13 days ago by
Football Rumor Mill
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Could Michigan kiss and make up with the Wolverines ex and replace Rich Rodriguez with Harbaugh after this season? I say no even though RichRod has been an unmitigated disaster with a 5-6 mark and a two-year record of 8-15. Assuming Michigan loses to Ohio State, it would mark the ...
Chase Headley and the Art of the Comp
September 28, 2009 by
Ducksnorts
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Reader TexPadre recently posed the following question:
When will Chase Headley show a decent amount of power? Or will he ever?
Headley, you may recall, was the subject of much hype in spring training 2008. He had just come off a monster season (.330/.437/.580) at Double-A San Antonio...
Cavalcade of Whimsy ... All About The Coaches
5 days ago by
College Football News
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The BCS race is a snoozer and the Heisman chase is non-existent, so all anyone wants to talk about is Rich Rodriguez, Mark Mangino, and Charlie Weis. Pete Fiutak analyzes each coach's controversy, what Michigan and Notre Dame should do, and more in the latest Cavalcade of Whimsy.
Players A to Z, Eliezer Alfonzo
16 days ago by
Baseball Musings
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Eliezer Alfonzo played as a reserve catcher for the San Diego Padres in 2009, after a few seasons with the San Francisco Giants. Alfonzo can generously be described as a power hitter. He holds a .154 career mark in isloated power generated more strikeouts than hits. Unfortunately,...
Report: Padres hire Hoyer as next GM
October 24, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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A person with knowledge of the situation says the San Diego Padres have hired Jed Hoyer as their new general manager.
The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the formal announcement won't be until Monday.
Hoyer, who had been an assistant...
Michigan AD: Rodriguez will be coach next season
8 days ago by
Digital Sports Daily
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Rich Rodriguez will be Michigan’s coach next season, Athletic Director Bill Martin said after Saturday’s season ending loss to Ohio State.
“You’re asking me today if he’s going to be our coach, there’s no if, ands or buts about it, Martin said. “He...
New Padres GM Hoyer, Gonzalez's agent hold meeting
8 days ago by
Sign on San Diego
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Padres General Manager Jed Hoyer and the agent for first baseman Adrian Gonzalez met yesterday to discuss the first baseman. “It was a good meeting,” said John Boggs, Gonzalez's agent. “We all know we have a unique situation that won't be resolved quickly.
Trading for Gonzalez
18 days ago by
Baseball Musings
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MetsBlog.com notes why it will be tough for the Mets to trade for Adrian Gonzalez:
…gonzalez will cost a fortune… like i said last week, his price will be bid up significantly because of his low salary, and so a small-market teams like the Marlins and Rays can be in on him, in...
Jed Hoyer hired as next Padres GM
October 24, 2009 by
Scores Report
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Jed Hoyer, who joined the Red Sox in 2002 and was one of the co-general managers during Theo Epstein’s brief absence, has been named the GM of the San Diego Padres.
The 35-year-old Hoyer emerged as a favorite immediately after Padres CEO Jeff Moorad fired Kevin Towers during...
D12: Adrian Gonzalez to White Sox rumor a big swing and miss?
12 days ago by
Big League Stew
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Welcome to 'Duk's Dozen, a streamlined selection of 12
morning-fresh links and items to start your baseball day. It welcomes
your email submissions and tips here or via Twitter. 1. First the Chicago Tribune gives some legs to a SoxNet report that the White Sox, Angels and...
Hoyer Met With Gonzalez's Agent
8 days ago by
MLB Trade Rumors
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ESPN's Jerry Crasnick reports that new Padres' GM Jed Hoyer met with John Boggs, agent for Adrian Gonzalez, on Friday. The two-hour lunch meeting was said to be more of a "get-acquainted session" than a formal negotiation. Said Boggs:
"There wasn't...
Michigan AD Bill Martin says Rich Rodriguez will return in '10
Departing University of Michigan athletic director Bill Martin told the Detroit Free Press that embattled coach Rich Rodriguez will be back on the sidelines next season.
Adrian Gonzalez’s Walks
With a relatively weak free agent class, at least in terms of star power, there is more chatter than usual about potential trades this winter. And one constant name that surfaces in trade speculation is Adrian Gonzalez, the Padres star first baseman. With two years remaining on an...
Stewart Mandel: College Football Pickoff: Week 12
...Until another dreadful Rich Rodriguez season ends. Michigan may be down, but The Game still intrigues. Stewart Mandel predicts that outcome and more in the Week 12 Pickoff.
Report: Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez not planning on going anywhere
Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez said he believes he will return next season.
Michigan's RichRod says log process has been fixed
11 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez says the process of filing forms that log hours players devote to football was corrected as soon as he learned it wasn't happening.
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