Baseball

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# Title Date Summary
101 2007: a year of memories
Northern Iowan 104:28, p.15
A look back at major sports stories in 2007.
102 Major league business
Northern Iowa Today 92:1, p.8
Profile of Kip Elliott, who is currently controller and chief financial officer of the Minnesota Twins baseball club; photo.
103 One-armed pitcher tosses Major League no-hitter
Northern Iowan 104:21, p.15
Jim Abbott pitched a no-hitter in 1993 against the Cleveland Indians.
104 UNI Club Sports; Baseball
Northern Iowan 104:21, p.18
Players looking for competitive baseball will find it with the baseball club team.
105 Red Sox sweep Rockies
Northern Iowan 104:19, p.18
Boston Red Sox win the World Series in four games; photo.
106 Colorado clinches first ever World Series berth
Northern Iowan 104:17, p.19
Colorado Rockies will play the Boston Red Sox in the 2007 World Series; photo.
107 Cubs curse continues, 99 years and counting
Northern Iowan 104:13, p.11
A look at the history of the Chicago Cubs, who won the National League Central Division, but were then swept by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
108 MLB enters championship play
Northern Iowan 104:13, p.18
A look at the 2007 MLB playoffs; photo.
109 Postseason MLB
Northern Iowan 104:12, p.13
Baseball playoffs examined; photo.
110 Name that athlete
Northern Iowan 104:9, p.16
Writer's top 10 sports names; photo.
111 The legacy of Mike Coolbaugh
Northern Iowan 104:5, p.21
Death of minor league baseball coach noted; photo.
112 Bobby Cox: nobody's role model
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.16
Bobby Cox, manager of the Atlanta Braves, has been ejected from more games than any other manager; photo.
113 A-Rod will upstage Bonds in homer race
Northern Iowan 103:54, p.18
Alex Rodriguez predicted to out shine Barry Bonds in home run production in 2007; photo.
114 Club baseball drops first three
Northern Iowan 103:53, p.15
Team loses first series to the University of Iowa; 11-10, 18-8, and 6-5; photo.
115 An (Alou) family affair
Northern Iowan 103:52, p.20
Matty, Felipe, and Moises Alou have had careers in major league baseball; photo.
116 Culture Corner
Northern Iowan 103:49, p.6
Conflict for major league's leading relief pitcher; birth of his child or a game.
117 Mathematician adds probability to baseball: Gets a fun sum for UNI students
Northern Iowan 103:49, p.1
Ken Ross, former president of the Mathematical Association of America, spoke at UNI on April 2; photo.
118 Ugliest athletes
Northern Iowan 103:48, p.19
Top ten list for ugly athletes; photo.
119 MLB kicks off 2007 campaign on Sunday night
Northern Iowan 103:47, p.17
Outlook and predictions for the upcoming Major League Baseball season.
120 National League sends Mets to Series
Northern Iowan 103:47, p.7
Baseball teams from the National League are discussed
121 MLB hopes abound before spring fades to summer
Northern Iowan 103:46, p.1
Predictions for American League baseball teams; photo.
122 Rose's backsliding will be his legacy
Northern Iowan 103:46, p.17
Pete Rose has lost another supporter for his being granted entry to the baseball Hall of Fame; photo.
123 Sexuality in sports
Northern Iowan 103:39, p.24
Reactions to homosexual professional athletes.
124 American (video game) idol
Northern Iowan 103:38, p.18
Lack of role models in professional sports noted. Video game player, Fatal1ty, suggested as an alternative.
125 Colts-Patriots rivalry mirrors Red Sox-Yankees
Northern Iowan 103:33, p.20
Football and baseball rivalries compared.
126 The Culture Corner
Northern Iowan 103:30, p.6
Thoughts concerning Martin Luther King, Jr., Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bears, and home owners insurance.
127 Cubs spending their way to respectability
Northern Iowan 103:25, p.1
Chicago Cubs sign Alfonso Soriano to eight year contract; photo.
128 Awards given out to the less than great
Northern Iowan 103:24, p.17
Regular season awards for professional athletes criticized; photo.
129 Mets' Randolph made correct decision
Northern Iowan 103:17, p.22
Writer agrees with New York Mets manager's decision to pinch hit.
130 Two-sport athletes are few and far between
Northern Iowan 103:14, p.14
Finds that few athletes excel in more than one sport; photo.
131 Yankees show money can't buy championships
Northern Iowan 103:13, p.16
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees in the American League Divisional Series; photo.
132 Morneau's quiet greatness screams MVP for Twins
Northern Iowan 103:11, p.14
Believes that Justin Morneau should win the American League Most Valuable Player Award.
133 Twinkie time
Northern Iowan 103:11, p.7
Attempts to understand why people like underdogs.
134 Baseball needs to designate a National League hitter
Northern Iowan 103:7, p.14
Designated hitter rule proposed for the National League; photo.
135 MLB wild card races heat up as playoffs approach
Northern Iowan 103:3, p.14
Thoughts and opinions on major league baseball.
136 Sports world rotates quickly in June
Northern Iowan 102:56, p.7
An update on the world of sports.
137 Baseball fans need the Yankees Evil Empire brings out best and worst in baseball fans
Northern Iowan 102:52, p.14
The presence of the New York Yankees gives many fans reason to cheer and jeer.
138 Never forgetting the infamous error
Northern Iowan 102:51, p.17
Major league career of Bill Buckner is remembered.
139 Meet the Met: Young infielder plays like a veteran
Northern Iowan 102:50, p.14
New York Mets player's abilities examined; photo.
140 Book about Bonds wreaking havoc on Hall of Fame
Northern Iowan 102:44, p.12
Speculates on implications of recent book that claims that Barry Bonds used performance-enhancing drugs.
141 Phillies hitman quietly tracking Yankee Clipper; Rollins' record chase bigger than Bonds'
Northern Iowan 102:43, p.13
Jimmy Rollins ended last season with a 36 game hitting streak.
142 World Baseball Classic may not be all that classic
Northern Iowan 102:33, p.12
Baseball Classic not original, lacking some key American players; photo.
143 Bucks' inaugural induction benefits MDA
Northern Iowan 102:32, p.12
Team raises nearly one thousand dollars that will be donated to the Muscular Dystrophy Association; photo.
144 Pujols gets hardware with Bonds nursing knee
Northern Iowan 102:24, p.14
Recap of favored baseball teams, and how they all fared in the end.
145 Sport clubs, intramurals offer outlet for students, faculty, staff
Northern Iowan 102:23, p.9
Clubs and intramurals cover a broad range of sports that accept all skill levels; photo.
146 Handing out the hardware for 2005 season
Northern Iowan 102:18, p.16
Comparisons of major league baseball players and predictions of who will win awards; photo.
147 Saturday, Oct. 15
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
5K cross country run sponsored by the Panther Pacers; Homecoming parade and alumni tailgate; swim team alumni challenge current UNI swim team, baseball alumni challenge current team.
148 AL Central: the biggest surprise of '05 season
Northern Iowan 102:12, p.14
Upsets and turnarounds made the AL Central unpredictable and exciting this season; photo.
149 Allen promoted to skipper for Waterloo Bucks
Northern Iowan 102:11, p.14
Cory Allen will replace Jason Shockey as manager for the Waterloo Bucks; photo.
150 Bucks begin search for new field manager; Skipper Jason Shockey resigns after 22-46 record in 2005
Northern Iowan 102:2, p.17
Manager cites future wedding as cause for his resignation; photo.
151 One great summer, despite few problems
Northern Iowan 102:1, p.16
Writer explains the uniqueness of baseball compared to other sports.
152 Worse for MLB than strikes
Northern Iowan 101:55, p.13
Discusses the Major League Baseball season and steroid usage.
153 Cubs bring 'next year' to mind
Northern Iowan 101:50, p.9
Compares the alleged curses of the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Red Sox.
154 A look at what the 2005 season has in store
Northern Iowan 101:48, p.17
Provides his predictions for the upcoming Major League Baseball season.
155 Sideline sports
Northern Iowan 101:48, p.19
NI sports writers give their predictions of who will be the upcoming Major League Baseball champion.
156 Coaches on campus: student coach works to improve children's skills, love of baseball
Northern Iowan 101:40, p.9
Profile of Eric Marshall, sophomore applied economics major and coach of Pony League baseball in Sabula, Iowa; photo.
157 'Canseco Witch Project' goes on
Northern Iowan 101:38, p.12
Columnist believes that players, such as Jose Canseco, were encouraged to use steroids to enhance their performance and, as a result, increase baseball's popularity; photo.
158 Improvements planned for Riverfront Stadium
Northern Iowan 101:37, p.24
More than one million dollars is proposed to renovate the Waterloo Riverfront Stadium.
159 So long, Sammy
Northern Iowan 101:34, p.5
Editorial board shares their view on Sammy Sosa leaving the Chicago Cubs.
160 Hopes for the new year
Northern Iowan 101:29, p.11
Article provides a recap of the major sports stories of 2004; photo.
161 Sideline sports
Northern Iowan 101:27, p.15
NI sportswriters talk about the recent revelations of steroid usage in Major League Baseball.
162 The new curse: steroids
Northern Iowan 101:27, p.7
Hopes that drug testing will be implemented in Major League Baseball in an effort to end steroid usage.
163 Looking at the awards for the MLB
Northern Iowan 101:24, p.9
Analyzes the Major League Baseball season awards.
164 Sideline sports
Northern Iowan 101:19, p.13
NI sportswriters discuss Boston Red Sox World Series victory and how long it will take the Chicago Cubs to match it.
165 These Sox don't stink
Northern Iowan 101:18, p.13
Recounts the roster moves made by the Boston Red Sox en route to winning their first World Series since 1918.
166 Sideline sports
Northern Iowan 101:17, p.14
NI sportswriters debate whether the result of the 2004 ALCS was the result of a New York collapse or a Boston comeback.
167 Pills causing headaches in sports world
Northern Iowan 101:16, p.13
Takes a look at steroid use in professional sports; photo.
168 Sideline sports
Northern Iowan 101:11, p.17
NI sportswriters discuss their picks for who will make the World Series.
169 A lot has happened, more to come in MLB
Northern Iowan 101:10, p.13
A look back at the 2004 Major League Baseball season; photo.
170 Sideline sports
Northern Iowan 101:7, p.17
NI sportswriters discuss Boston's chances to win the American League East this season.
171 Three years later: sports world still going strong
Northern Iowan 101:4, p.13
Contrasts world politics and terrorism to the domestic distraction of sports; discusses various current sports issues; photo.
172 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:49, p.12
Comments on professional and collegiate sports.
173 Sideline sports
Northern Iowan 100:48, p.15
N. I. sportswriters discuss their predictions for the 2004 baseball season.
174 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:47, p.16
Commentary on professional and collegiate sports.
175 American tradition starts overseas
Northern Iowan 100:46, p.7
Shares opinions on Major League Baseball and why opening day should not take place abroad.
176 Waterloo Bucks sold
Northern Iowan 100:46, p.16
Butch Johnson sells Waterloo Bucks to the Twin Sports Group; administrative changes made; photo.
177 Sideline sports
Northern Iowan 100:41, p.15
N. I. sportswriters comment on pro player Jeff Kent's remarks on enhancement drugs in pro sports.
178 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:38, p.12
Comments on professional and collegiate sports.
179 Big signing strikes out
Northern Iowan 100:37, p.7
Offers opinion that the New York Yankees trading for Alex Rodriguez is not the end of baseball.
180 Sideline sports
Northern Iowan 100:31, p.15
N. I. sportswriters discuss parity in the NFL and picks for Super Bowl XXXVIII.
181 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:26, p.18
Provides his insight on professional and collegiate sports.
182 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:18, p.16
Glad the Marlins won the World Series.
183 Sideline Sports
Northern Iowan 100:17, p.20
Sports writers discuss whether or not teams with less money will continue to win titles.
184 Home run year for hexes, curses
Northern Iowan 100:16, p.5
Discusses professional baseball.
185 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:16, p.14
Asks readers to vote for most annoying Fox promo during baseball playoff coverage.
186 Sideline Sports
Northern Iowan 100:15, p.20
NI sports writers and columnists discuss curses on the Red Sox and Cubs.
187 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:14, p.14
Pleased that the Cubs lost to the Marlins.
188 Student voices
Northern Iowan 100:14, p.9
Students respond to the question, "Who do you think should win the World Series?"
189 Sideline Sports
Northern Iowan 100:9, p.16
Sports writers give views on a possible Red Sox-Cubs World Series.
190 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:8, p.18
Poses a series of "what if" questions about baseball.
191 Look where they are now; UNI baseball players in minors
Northern Iowan 99:61, p.7
Former UNI baseball players in minor leagues.
192 NI Sports Guru
Northern Iowan 99:53, p.13
Briefly comments on professional baseball and intercollegiate athletics.
193 Censorship endangering American way of life
Northern Iowan 99:52, p.7
Criticizes the rise of censorship that has come with the rise of patriotism in America.
194 NI Sports Guru
Northern Iowan 99:51, p.13
Briefly comments on professional baseball and football
195 Cliff goes Mad-Libs over new baseball season
Northern Iowan 99:47, p.5
Expresses excitement and anticipation for the opening of the 2003 professional baseball season.
196 NI Sports Guru
Northern Iowan 99:47, p.11
Comments on college basketball and major league baseball.
197 NI Sports Guru
Northern Iowan 99:45, p.13
Explores recent occurrences in college basketball, major league baseball, and praises wrestler Dylan Long and basketball player Amy Swisher for solid performances; photo.
198 Campus blackouts and giant Cheetos
Northern Iowan 99:43, p.5
Gives thoughts on professional baseball, Iraq, spring break, blackouts on campus and Algona, Iowa.
199 NI Sports Guru
Northern Iowan 99:42, p.11
Briefly comments on professional basketball, hockey, and baseball, UNI basketball and wrestling.
200 Rose issue hits care of baseball
Northern Iowan 99:37, p.5
Criticizes Bud Selig for the controversy concerning Pete Rose's re-entrance into baseball.