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Arena Coaches Out of This Galaxy

01:24 PM ET 10.29

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Oh what a difference one man can make. For the Los Angeles Galaxy, that one man is certainly not David Beckham.
While all eyes are on team ownership for spending some serious moola on
the aging futbol megastar it duly "borrowed" from that little European
isle across the Atlantic Pond, perhaps everyone is wasting time looking
at the wrong man. After all, since Becks arrived in Los Angeles, the
Galaxy posted the two worst records in franchise history, going 9-14-7
(34 points) in 2007 and an even worse 8-13-9 (33 points) last season.
Alas, excitement was anew as the Galaxy took to the field for…

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Dodgers on the Verge

01:19 PM ET 10.29

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Southern California baseball fans are a tad upset. They wanted an
Interstate 5 World Series. Instead, the New York Yankees and
Philadelphia Phillies will be playing in the Interstate 95 World
Series, disappointing many baseball fans here on the West Coast.
The Dodgers, of course, did not really care which American League team
they would have faced, so long as it was the Blue Crew staking claim of
the 2009 National League pennant. Yet, for the second consecutive year,
that honor belongs to Philadelphia.
Losing in consecutive League Championship Series in back-to-back years,
the Dodgers are not…

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Jim Thome - A Nice Guy Who (Almost) Finishes First

12:01 PM ET 09.22

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He is a future Hall-of-Famer and the latest big-time sports personality
to join the L.A. sports scene. But Jim Thome is such a nice guy that he
may actually miss out on joining the elite 600 Home Run Club.
Just how nice is Thome? Well, there are 10 students attending college
right now, none of whom have to worry about paying their tuition, all
because he is taking care of them. OK, they are all his nieces and
nephews, making him the proverbial rich uncle. Makes you wonder if they
call him ???Uncle Jimmy??? or ???Godfather Corleone.???
Actually, after chatting with Thome recently, ???Godfather…

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