Fear of losing Miguel Montero leads Arizona Diamondbacks to big deal

Source: AZ Central.com

Sitting at the podium Saturday to announce his new five-year, $60 million contract, Miguel Montero said he never could have imagined making that kind of money when he was trying to make the majors. All he was thinking ...
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Adam Jones agrees to six-year, $85.5 million extension with Orioles

Source: WGNO

Adam Jones is officially the owner of the largest contract in Orioles history and is the second-highest-paid center fielder in the big leagues. Jones agreed to a six-year, $85.5 million contract extension Saturday, which will keep him in an Orioles unifo ...
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Henry eclipses Beckham as MLS top earner

Source: GulfToday.ae

LOS ANGELES: Thierry Henry has eclipsed David Beckham as the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer after Beckham took a pay cut to stay with the Los Angeles Galaxy, according to figures released by the player’s union on Friday. The 34-y ...
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Homecoming Queen looking for second Guineas crown

Source: Blood Horse

She may not have been an obvious leading lady a few weeks ago, but Homecoming Queen put herself firmly in the spotlight with a sensational victory at Newmarket in the Group 1 English One Thousand Guineas and is poised to ...
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Destroying the Internet, Dragon Capsule in Space, Execs on the Run and More... [The Best Stories Of The Week]

Source: Gizmodo

This week was a busy week! Whether it's Facebook's stock concerns, the real story of the McAfee executive on the run, Space X's Dragon Capsule making it to the ISS or a hypothetical look at how to destroy the internet, there's no shor ...
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Kumaraswamy's criticism of BJP eclipses educational issues

Source: Deccan Herald

A lot of cooperation and guidance from teachers and lecturers are required if the State is to achieve landmark progress, said former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy. He spoke after inaugurating the JD(S) campa ...
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Mixed bag of tricks

Source: Body and Soul

However never fear; by Friday, we're on target for more loveliness. Today is great if there is a tricky subject you need to talk about. It might be awkward, but it will be better to let it out than keep it in and there ...
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Parkin predicts era of the older coach

Source: PerthNow

EXPERIENCE FIRST: Are Mick Malthouse's coaching days over. Picture: Michael Dodge Source: Herald Sun COACHING legend David Parkin has forecast an AFL coaching revolution where experience will again be prized over youth. West Coast coach John Worsfold, 43 ...
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CGB Hall of Fame: (3) Joe Kapp v. (14) Alex Filippenko

Source: California Golden Blogs

Today's match-up in the CGB Hall of Fame features two figures that are a little more obscure than some of the other people that we've featured. But no matter, they are Golden Bears through and through so we love them just the same! Joe Kap ...
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