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1. Drafted together, ending up far apart

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Football players -- Evaluation, Football (Professional) -- Personalities, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Giants defensive tackle Chris Canty is entering the second of a six-year, $42 million contract that includes $17.25 million guaranteed. Like many professional athletes, he is in an enviable financial [...]

Published
2010

2. American League Finale Was Far From a Hot Ticket

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Boston Red Sox -- Competitions -- Officials and employees, Tampa Bay Rays -- Competitions -- Officials and employees, Baseball players -- Public opinion, Baseball (Professional) -- Competitions -- Public opinion
Abstract

Even though it was the biggest sporting event to take place in the Tampa Bay area since the Stanley Cup finals in 2004, Game 7 of the American League Championship […]

Published
2008

3. On TBS, Long Wait For Game's First Pitch

Author

Sandomir, Richard and Williams, Pete

Subjects
Company marketing practices, Turner Broadcasting System Inc. -- Services -- Marketing -- Officials and employees, Boston Red Sox -- Officials and employees, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Services -- Officials and employees, Baseball umpires -- Injuries, Auctions -- Services, Baseballs -- Marketing -- Services
Abstract

A transmission breakdown in Atlanta prevented TBS from showing the country most of the first inning of Game 6 of the American League Championship Series between the Boston Red Sox […]

Published
2008

4. Another part-time outfielder lifts Sox

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Company business management, Boston Red Sox -- Management -- Competitions -- Evaluation -- Reports, Baseball players -- Evaluation -- Reports, Baseball (Professional) -- Competitions -- Reports
Abstract

If the Boston Red Sox engineer still another remarkable postseason comeback, Manager Terry Francona's decision to replace a struggling Jacoby Ellsbury with Coco Crisp in center field may be considered […]

Published
2008

5. Long Shadow of Yankees Can't Conceal the Rays' Success

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Tampa Bay Rays -- Training, Baseball teams -- Training
Abstract

The signs around the Yankees' minor league training complex here pay tribute to the team's record 26 World Series titles. Each championship year is listed in one of seven columns […]

Published
2008

6. Last to First, Few Teams Compare To the Rays

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Tampa Bay Rays -- Evaluation -- Officials and employees, Pitchers (Baseball) -- Evaluation, Baseball teams -- Evaluation -- Officials and employees
Abstract

Troy Percival has experienced a flashback several times this season while surveying a celebratory scene in the Tampa Bay Rays' clubhouse after a late-inning victory. It has been six years […]

Published
2008

7. Rays sweep Red Sox and intrude on a rite of summer in the A.L. East

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Boston Red Sox -- Competitions, Tampa Bay Rays -- Competitions, Baseball (Professional) -- Competitions
Abstract

-- When the Boston Red Sox face the Yankees in July, one of them is usually leading the American League East, the other not far behind. But when the Red […]

Published
2008

8. Rays in New Kind of Fight With Red Sox: A.L. East Race

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Company business planning, Boston Red Sox -- Competitions -- Analysis -- Planning, Tampa Bay Rays -- Competitions -- Analysis -- Planning, Baseball (Professional) -- Planning -- Analysis
Abstract

The Tampa Bay Rays, in just their 11th season, will probably never be part of a rivalry comparable to the long history between the Boston Red Sox and the Yankees. […]

Published
2008

9. Rays provide Yanks glimpse of what could be

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Tampa Bay Rays -- Achievements and awards -- Competitions -- Officials and employees -- Evaluation, New York Yankees -- Competitions -- Officials and employees -- Evaluation, Baseball players -- Evaluation -- Achievements and awards, Baseball (Professional) -- Competitions -- Officials and employees
Abstract

The Yankees hope Ian Kennedy one day will be part of a young, revamped pitching staff that can dominate hitters, much like the rotation the Tampa Bay Rays employ. For […]

Published
2008

10. For Youthful Rays, Changes in Stands and in Standings

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Tampa Bay Rays -- Evaluation, Baseball teams -- Evaluation
Abstract

-- During their first 10 seasons, the Tampa Bay Rays grew accustomed to serving as gracious hosts whenever they faced the Yankees or the Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field. […]

Published
2008

11. Bona Fide or a Bust? Don't Rush to Judgment

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Company personnel management, Football teams -- Human resource management -- Analysis, Football (Professional) -- Officials and employees -- Analysis -- Draft
Abstract

As soon as the N.F.L. draft ends Sunday, the judging will commence. Fans, the news media and all other self-proclaimed draft experts will grade teams on their selections, even though […]

Published
2008

12. Starting His Retirement With a Splash

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Company business planning, Baseball players -- Training -- Planning, Triathlon -- Planning
Abstract

Jeff Conine could have filled the first months of his post-baseball career with golf, fishing and travel -- the usual pursuits that a 41-year-old with financial security might enjoy. Instead, […]

Published
2008

13. Girardi says collision at plate is uncalled for

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Tampa Bay Rays -- Achievements and awards -- Competitions -- Evaluation, New York Yankees -- Competitions -- Evaluation, Baseball players -- Injuries -- Evaluation -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Achievements and awards, Baseball managing -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Achievements and awards -- Injuries, Baseball (Professional) -- Competitions, Baseball managers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Achievements and awards -- Injuries
Abstract

Spring training games are usually leisurely affairs, but Francisco Cervelli, a Yankees reserve catcher, will probably take issue with that characterization after the team's 4-1 loss Saturday to the Tampa […]

Published
2008

14. Senior Bowl Opens N.F.L. Scouting Season

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
Industry hiring, Football teams
Abstract

Romeo Crennel spoke softly into a digital recorder as he watched some of the top prospects for the coming N.F.L. draft go through drills and workouts Tuesday morning. For Crennel, […]

Published
2008

15. Fresh-Faced Bucs Take Nothing For Granted

Author

Williams, Pete

Abstract

In the reception area of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' enormous new practice facility stand nine life-size statues depicting the waning moments of the team's Super Bowl victory after the 2002 […]

Published
2008

16. Swimming, Biking, Running and Flying Under Radar

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
World Triathlon Corp.
Abstract

When 1,500 elite-level triathletes compete in the second annual Ironman 70.3 world championship here Saturday, they will be greeted mostly with ambivalence by residents of the Tampa Bay area. Like […]

Published
2007

17. Lakeland takes ranking in stride

Author

Williams, Pete

Subjects
High school sports -- Competitions, Football teams -- Competitions, Football teams -- Officials and employees, Football players -- Evaluation, Football players -- Competitions, Football coaches -- Management, Football -- Competitions, Company business management
Published
2005

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