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May 11, 2011: High school baseball player has mother of a day

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High school baseball player has mother of a day

If the day Jaydin Goldenstein had on April 28 were a movie, you'd say it was too unbelievable. But what else can you say about a high school kid who pitched a perfect game and hit four homeruns in a doubleheader to lead his team to the league title two days after his mom died?

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Video: High schooler throws no-hitter, hits four homeruns two days after mom's death
NESN.com

With the weight of the world seemingly on his shoulders, a Colorado high school baseball player turned in one of the most amazing -- and clutch -- performances imaginable.

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Who has the best stuff in baseball?
Fangraphs

To answer the question of who really has the best stuff, we have to look at the total package – velocity, movement, intent, and simply how hard is it for opposing hitters to produce against what they’re thrown...

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Shawne Merriman gets Broadway show offer
Terez Owens

”I just got a offer to do a Broadway show the bad thing is I’m really considering it #NFLLOCKOUT”

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Oprah messing with NBA schedule
Foul Balls

The NBA had been planning on starting the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday night in Chicago. Only the NBA can't because Oprah is in the way...

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Shaq doesn't want statue at LSU
SPORTS by BROOKS

Over the years O’Neal, who completed his LSU degree in 2000, has given multiple millions to the school for the construction of an academic center and on-campus hotel, all the while directing the school not to put his name on any of the new facilities...

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Colts sued over bikini photos
Bob's Blitz

27-year-old former Indianapolis Colts cheerleader Malori Wampler is suing the club for discrimination after a sick, sick fan sent in photos of her wearing nothing more than body paint in the shape of a bikini...

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Rodman to get number retired at strip club
The Last Angry Fan

A gaggle of strippers will be clad in Dennis’ Pistons jersey as they make their way to the dance floor, before Rodman’s No.10 is hung from the rafters for all eternity...

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No-name early entries from the NBA Draft
Lost Lettermen

Every year there are dreamers and pranksters who don’t even play Division I ball that declare for the NBA draft without a puncher’s chance to make the league. Meet those players making that plunge this year...

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Video: Swiss 'Jetman' flies over Grand Canyon
Next Impulse Sports

I got to give it to this 51 year old Swiss dare-devil man, this is absolutely insane. Swiss “Jetman” Yves Rossy completed an eight-minute flight along the Grand Canyon on Saturday, one day later than planned and away from the media spotlight...

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Who will be the next Lakers coach?
Larry Brown Sports

If the Lakers pull off a trade for say Dwight Howard and change their focus, they could scrap the triangle offense and bring in someone entirely new.

 
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