Showing posts with label 2016 Presidential Elections. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2016 Presidential Elections. Show all posts

Friday, May 15, 2020

Cardinals To Announce 2020 Hall Of Fame Introduction Class On May 22, 2020

The 2020 St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Induction Class will be revealed Friday, May 22, in a televised 30-minute announcement special on FOX Sports Midwest at 6:30 p.m.

Fox Sports Midwest

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Carlos Beltran Is Already Accustomed To Life In the U.S.

As part of ESPN's Baseball Life project, the initiative that explores the link between play and Latino culture throughout the season, we interviewed about fifty Latino players about their experiences in baseball. The Major Leagues, and how they have managed to get accustomed to a new life far from their roots.  (Translated)

ESPN Deportes

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Shohei Otani Could Blow Up Next Winter's Market

The lack of star power in this winter’s free agent class has been well-documented. However, come this time next year, teams could be vying to sign one of the most intriguing players ever to hit the open market.

Fan Rags

Thursday, November 24, 2016

Donald Trump Might Appoint Todd Ricketts To Cabinet Position

President-elect Donald Trump may name Chicago Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts as the deputy secretary of the Commerce Department, according to reports.

Fox Sports

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

End To Hacking Probe Is Near, Rob Manfred Says; Tyler Lyons Out Five To Six Months; MLB Awaits Donald Trump Policies; Labor Talks Continue

The closure the Cardinals, Astros and Major League Baseball seek for the hacking scandal that enveloped the two former rivals last year and led to one prison sentence is nearing, the commissioner said Wednesday.

Post-Dispatch

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Audio: Ken Bone Shares His "Ultimate"

Over the last couple of days, Ken Bone has literally seen his popularity explode as his question in the Presidential Debate set off a viral reaction of social media which has led to national media appearances, a run on red sweaters, and even Halloween costumes.

STL Baseball Weekly

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Ken Bone Would Trade His Sudden Fame For Another Cardinals World Series

Would Ken Bone give up fame and notoriety for another Cardinals World Series title?

Sporting News

Monday, October 10, 2016

Joe Kelly Invites Ken Bone To Tonight's Playoff Game

St. Louis Cardinals fans will remember how much fun it is to have Joe Kelly on your baseball team. And now he’s making us laugh again after extending a special offer to Belleville, Illinois, native and new internet celebrity — Ken Bone.

KMOX

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Monday, July 18, 2016

Jake Diekman Compares Cardinals Hack To Hillary Clinton FBI Hearings

It was only a matter of time before someone in the baseball community expressed their thoughts on the St. Louis Cardinals hacking scandal, but no expected it to happen like this.

Yahoo

Friday, April 1, 2016

For MLB Owners, The Political Season Started Long Before The Regular Season

In January, a month before pitchers and catchers reported to camp in Florida and Arizona, co-owners of the Chicago Cubs were already well into the 2016 political season.

Post-Dispatch

Sunday, March 27, 2016

Derek Jeter Reacts To The Idea Of Being Donald Trump's Running Mate

Donald Trump is of course leading the fray when it comes to the GOP presidential nominee. The apparent likelihood that he'll square off against the Democratic nominee (Hilary Clinton or Bernie Sanders -- probably the former) in the general election has led to speculation on Trump's running mate.

CBS Sports

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Another Time In Cuba: The Forgotten Saga Of Rene Arocha

In the back of a shed in his run-down Miami neighborhood, where he can see it every time he gets his rusty old lawn mower chugging away, there's a poster of Rene Arocha when he was young, when in 1993 he set the whole baseball world on its ear.

Townhall

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Donald Trump Threatens To Run Attack Ads Against Cubs

As noted in this very space, presidential candidate and likely GOP nominee Donald Trump has it in for the Ricketts family, who of course own the Chicago Cubs. Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts responded to Trump's initial and somewhat cryptic broadside by saying he was a bit puzzled by the entire thing. It likely flows from the PAC spending of some members of the Ricketts family. Many prominent members of the family skew conservative, but they're occasionally at cross purposes with Trump.

CBS Sports

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Pete Rose Would Like To Clarify That He's Not Endorsing Donald Trump

On Sunday night, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump tweeted the following, which many interpreted as an endorsement:

CBS Sports

Jim Edmonds Wants America To Be Great Again

It’s primary election day in IL and MO.

Cards Diaspora

Friday, March 11, 2016

Bill DeWitt & Son Donated To Jeb Bush's Campaign

Ohio State coach Urban Meyer's endorsement of John Kasich this week is just the latest example of a sports figure supporting a presidential candidate this primary season.

CBS Sports

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Paul O'Neill & Johnny Damon Are On Donald Trump Bandwagon

Donald Trump is presently the favorite to claim the Republican presidential nomination, and he's enjoyed the occasional celebrity endorsement. For baseball purposes we've got former Yankees Paul O'Neill and Johnny Damon.

CBS Sports

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Tom Ricketts Replies To Donald Trump Accusation

It was Monday morning when Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump tweeted the following:

CBS Sports