31 results for "shoeless joe jackson"
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Panini VP talks game-worn button cards
Playbook TrendingPanini's vice president of marketing Jason Howarth joins ESPN's Michele Steele to discuss game-worn button cards and other highlights of 2012 Panini National Treasures Baseball....
Blog | February 28, 2013 -
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Mint Condition: Right On The Button
February 25, 2013
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MLB -- Day 1 of the Hall of 100
Our experts have their say about the initial unveiling of our Hall of 100.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2012 -
Flashback: The first New Orleans Pelicans
Patrick DorseyIf the reports are true, the NBA's New Orleans Hornets soon will be the New Orleans Pelicans, fulfilling new owner Tom Benson's wish of giving the team a name more connected to the city. How connected is it? Other than the fact the animal is Louis...
Blog | December 05, 2012 -
Shoeless Joe's name lives on in prospect
Doug WillamsWhenever Joe Jackson joins a new team, he knows what's coming. Teammates hear his name and a light bulb goes on. "Yeah, it's kinda funny," he says. "The first time I'm with a team, they're like, 'Oh, Shoeless,' just joking around. Sometimes I l...
Blog | August 15, 2012 -
Shoeless Joe's name lives on in prospect
Doug WilliamsWhenever Joe Jackson joins a new team, he knows what's coming. Teammates hear his name and a light bulb goes on. "Yeah, it's kinda funny," he says. "The first time I'm with a team, they're like, 'Oh, Shoeless,' just joking around. Sometimes I l...
Blog | August 15, 2012 -
Podcast: Chipper, Carpenter, Ellsbury
Eric KarabellOn Thursday's Baseball Today podcast, SweetSpot writer Dave Schoenfield and I had loads of fun, as we always do, discussing not only the pertinent breaking news of the day, but Shoeless Joe Jackson and Jay Johnstone (he wears his shoes apparently) as...
Blog | March 22, 2012 -
Denard Robinson's Legendary Laces
Getty Images "Laces? I don't need no stinking laces!" University of Michigan's star sophomore quarterback Denard "Shoelace" Robinson has quickly thrown his name into the "Heisman hopeful" conversation, thanks to his explosive speed (he's also a t...
Blog | September 24, 2010 -
If You Build It, They Will Come. But They May Not Buy.
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images This Iowa farmhouse comes with 12 acres of cornfields, two barns, and season tickets to see the 1918 Black Sox for life. It may be a buyer's market, but that didn't stop Don and Becky Lansing from putting their Iowa ...
Blog | July 21, 2010 -
This Day In Sports: Comiskey Park Opens Its Gates
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Behold: the only park in baseball to have hosted three All-Star Games and Disco Demolition Night. July 1, 1910: The ultra-modern White Sox Park (it would be renamed for owner Charles Comiskey in time for the 1913 sea...
Blog | July 01, 2010 -
Does the Pac-10 need to expand?
Ted Miller"Shoeless" Joe Jackson walked out of an Iowa cornfield. It appears that conference expansion -- a no less shocking apparition -- will emerge from one in Nebraska: The Omaha World-Herald is reporting that Nebraska could jump from the Big 12 to the Big...
Blog | June 09, 2010 -
This Day In Sports: Commissioner Landis Drops The Hammer On The B...
AP Photo Shoeless Joe warms up while waiting for Kevin Costner to arrive on the set. March 12, 1921: Baseball's first commissioner, Kenesaw Mountain Landis, suspends the eight Chicago White Sox players who were accused of throwing the 1919 Worl...
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'Shoeless' Joe bat expected to sell for $200,000-$300,000 in auct...
The only known "Shoeless" Joe Jackson signature model "Black Betsy" game bat in existence is expected to sell for $200,000 to $300,000 this week in Sotheby's and SCP Auctions' latest sports memorabilia auction.
Story | Conversation | April 20, 2008 -
The fight goes on to clear Shoeless Joe's name
Wright ThompsonIn Greenville, S.C., Shoeless Joe Jackson's hometown, you don't call him a cheater. You call him a hero, Wright Thompson discovers.
Story | Conversation | August 02, 2007 -
House in South Carolina to be museum
Baseball fans will soon get an inside look at Shoeless Joe Jackson, one of the game's most-storied players.
Story | Conversation | May 12, 2006 -
Shoeless Joe's 'Black Betsy' to hit auction block
Shoeless Joe Jackson's favorite bat -- his prized "Black Betsy" -- is about to hit the auction block. The bat will be sold by Sotheby's on Dec. 10, the auction house said.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2005 -
White Sox reach first World Series since 1959
The White Sox got another complete game to beat the Angels and win the AL pennant for the first time since 1959.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 16, 2005