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The New York Mets want to make All-Star third baseman David Wright a "Met for life." In order to keep their biggest star, the Metropolitans will have to open up their wallet somewhere in the vicinity of $100 million. With that in mind, Wright must...

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Here are just some of the notable sports moments that happened on September 6:

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Here are just some of the notable sports moments that happened on September 5:

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Here are some of the people in the sports world celebrating birthdays on August 24:

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Here are just some of the notable sports moments that happened on July 11 :

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Because he plays for the Colorado Rockies, who have among the worst records of any Major League Baseball team at the All-Star break, Carlos Gonzalez flies under the radar.

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Here are some of the people in the sports world celebrating birthdays on July 4:

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Who are the ten best MLB Father-Son Duos of all-time? Do Cal Ripken Sr. and Cal Ripken Jr. make the cut? What about Felipe Alou and Moises Alou? It's safe to say that Cecil Fielder and Prince Fielder would be high on the list. Are the Ken Griffeys (Sr. and Jr. pictured above) the best? Let's take a look at the top ten.

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If you google the name Billy Ripken, an endless amount of stories will pop up regarding his 1989 fleer baseball card. Most of you know why, but in case you don't, there is an...um...obscenity written on the bottom of the bat. Due to his ridiculous baseball card, Billy is known more for this than for being the brother of Cal Ripken Jr. and son of Cal Ripken Sr. Without further ado, here are the 30 most absurd baseball cards of all-time.

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Last week, the longest winning streak in collegiate sports history came to an end when Trinity College lost a squash match to Yale.  It was a pretty impressive record with 252 consecutive wins dating back to 1998.  That got us thinking about some of the other most impressive streaks that have been broken.

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