Texas Rangers Bankruptcy: Team To Be Sold By Midsummer

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Well, at least the Texas Rangers will go down in sports history for one noteworthy dubious achievement. Sad state of affairs in Arlington, but hope that Nolan Ryan can turn things around - at least they'll have an owner who can open-up a can of Whoop-ass when need be. For you youngsters, while Nolan Ryan was one of baseball's best pitchers ever, here's the moment he's most famous for:




Want to tell the owner you want a new contract? Don't think so....


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American Needle Supreme Court Ruling: NFL Loses Lawsuit

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Wow, the NFL never loses! This could be a huge ruling with implications across professional sports, as the anti-trust doctrine appears to be withering away for pro football and baseball. We will see, but this could turn-out to be a significant victory for fans, for players, and for merchandisers.

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Gulf Oil Spill: How should we think about the BP oil spill? | The Daily Caller

Great article on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill from Frank Hill - read:

How should we think about the BP oil spill? | The Daily Caller - Breaking News, Opinion, Research, and Entertainment

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