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Queen Juanita Scott represented Jacki Mitchell and King Howard Fletcher represented Babe Ruth. The Jesters representing sports reporters, were Betty McCurdy and Carol Rosenbleeth. Representing other baseball icons were Susan Williams as Madonna and John Davidson as Alex Rodriguez; Shirley Jacques as the Bookie and Richard Pugsley as Pete Rose; Laura Brown as the Angel and Jay Brykczynski as the Bad News Bear; Donna Fassett-Merritt as Annie Savoy and Johnny Mayfield as Bull Durham. The ball game "officia  

Golf will survive with or without Tiger. Sports fans know that no individual is bigger than the game. Did the 2008 Ryder Cup miss Tiger?  

We interrupt our look back at Pete Rose's wrestling appearances to congratulate another baseball great who will be honored with an induction into the WWE Hall of Fame. It has been speculated for years. It was strongly hinted at today. Hall of Fame announcer, Wisconsin legend, Mr. Baseball himself, Bob Uecker, will be inducted on Saturday March 27th, the night before Wrestlemania 26 in Phoenix.  

So Bauxites don't generally like Michael Young's chances to reach the "magical" 3,000 hit mark. So who does get 3,000 hits, among active players? Let's start by looking at the Active Top 10.  

When Major League Baseball refused to allow one of their most coveted and popular players Pete Rose, the honor of enshrining himself into a dwelling place that is set aside for absolute greatness, they took a huge gamble, which is what Rose did when he was alleged to have bet on baseball, that their fans would not approve of their decision to keep Rose out of the Hall of Fame, even though the crime that he committed was worthy of the punishment.  

I was at that event. I watched Pete Rose get power-bombed from the FleetCenter press box, even went to the press conference afterward. Pete Rose was at the event, but he wasn't taking questions afterward.  

When Howl at the Moon Saloon opened on Covington's Waterfront in 1991, it was an immediate hit, with standing room only crowds. A line of people waited at the door to join the party created when two piano players took turns playing requests, telling jokes, leading sometimes bawdy singalongs and putting patrons in the spotlight. That dueling piano bar, which existed at a couple of locations, closed for good in 2001.  

Emerge through Burt Bacharach's private dressing room mirror circa 1971. Suddenly you are dressed in your most FORMAL POLYESTER EVENING WEAR in the hot colors of the decade: brown, taupe, peach, tan, salmon, and lots and lots of orange. You step out into the night with your hair piled high, adorned by tiny weightless crystals.  

It is a meticulous piece of research and we are proud to be running it here at TYU. Endless thanks to Eric Seidman of Baseball Prospectus, who devoted his valuable time to supplying with me with the essential data for this post, and introduced me to the wonders of SQL (though, as I begin to immerse myself, I question whether "thanks" is the appropriate term …). The 1975 Cincinnati Reds were the topic of a recently published novel by celebrated sports journalist Joe Posnanski.  

Washington is considering development of the natural resources in Alaska as part of the federal agenda, Alaskan state lawmaker said in Juneau. Alaska native Pete Rouse, a senior adviser to U.S. President Barack Obama , told Alaskan lawmakers during their trip to Washington that the Obama administration was supporting efforts to build a gas pipeline in their state, the Juneau (Alaska) Empire reports. The discussions followed the nomination by a bipartisan panel of Alaskan lawmakers of legislative aide