http://blog.taragana.com/n News and incisive Views 24/7/365 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:30:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 http://blog.taragana.com/n/when-baseball-is-the-only-escape-from-poverty-some-dominicans-see-steroids-as-worth-the-risk-179725/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/when-baseball-is-the-only-escape-from-poverty-some-dominicans-see-steroids-as-worth-the-risk-179725/#comments Sat, 26 Sep 2009 16:19:23 +0000 Jonathan M. Katz http://blog.taragana.com/n/when-baseball-is-the-only-escape-from-poverty-some-dominicans-see-steroids-as-worth-the-risk-179725/ When baseball is the only escape from poverty, some Dominicans see steroids as worth the risk.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/when-baseball-is-the-only-escape-from-poverty-some-dominicans-see-steroids-as-worth-the-risk-179725/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/appeals-court-investigators-wrong-to-seize-list-of-major-league-players-who-tested-positive-150427/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/appeals-court-investigators-wrong-to-seize-list-of-major-league-players-who-tested-positive-150427/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 01:56:28 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/appeals-court-investigators-wrong-to-seize-list-of-major-league-players-who-tested-positive-150427/ Original article on Gaea Times at  : Appeals court: Investigators wrong to seize list of major league players who tested positive.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/appeals-court-investigators-wrong-to-seize-list-of-major-league-players-who-tested-positive-150427/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/all-star-game-was-weeks-top-ratings-hit-helping-fox-network-win-in-prime-time-overall-116422/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/all-star-game-was-weeks-top-ratings-hit-helping-fox-network-win-in-prime-time-overall-116422/#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2009 03:37:07 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/all-star-game-was-weeks-top-ratings-hit-helping-fox-network-win-in-prime-time-overall-116422/ Source article on Gaea Times at  : All-Star game was week’s top ratings hit, helping Fox network win in prime time overall.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/all-star-game-was-weeks-top-ratings-hit-helping-fox-network-win-in-prime-time-overall-116422/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/major-league-baseball-pays-tribute-to-lou-gehrig-on-70th-anniversary-of-luckiest-man-speech-99611/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/major-league-baseball-pays-tribute-to-lou-gehrig-on-70th-anniversary-of-luckiest-man-speech-99611/#comments Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:36:19 +0000 Jay Cohen http://blog.taragana.com/n/major-league-baseball-pays-tribute-to-lou-gehrig-on-70th-anniversary-of-luckiest-man-speech-99611/ Major League Baseball pays tribute to Lou Gehrig on 70th anniversary of luckiest man speech.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/major-league-baseball-pays-tribute-to-lou-gehrig-on-70th-anniversary-of-luckiest-man-speech-99611/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/aaron-urges-mlb-to-do-more-to-increase-black-participation-in-game-at-civil-rights-game-forum-87354/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/aaron-urges-mlb-to-do-more-to-increase-black-participation-in-game-at-civil-rights-game-forum-87354/#comments Sat, 20 Jun 2009 07:16:17 +0000 Dan Sewell http://blog.taragana.com/n/aaron-urges-mlb-to-do-more-to-increase-black-participation-in-game-at-civil-rights-game-forum-87354/ Read : Aaron urges MLB to do more to increase black participation in game at Civil Rights Game forum.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/aaron-urges-mlb-to-do-more-to-increase-black-participation-in-game-at-civil-rights-game-forum-87354/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/mlbs-civil-rights-weekend-activities-in-cincinnati-at-a-glance-85899/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/mlbs-civil-rights-weekend-activities-in-cincinnati-at-a-glance-85899/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2009 01:03:01 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/mlbs-civil-rights-weekend-activities-in-cincinnati-at-a-glance-85899/ here.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/mlbs-civil-rights-weekend-activities-in-cincinnati-at-a-glance-85899/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-former-cubs-star-sammy-sosa-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83854/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-former-cubs-star-sammy-sosa-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83854/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:55:13 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-former-cubs-star-sammy-sosa-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83854/ Report: Former Cubs star Sammy Sosa tested positive for performance-enhancing drug in 2003.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-former-cubs-star-sammy-sosa-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83854/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/ex-cubs-slugger-sammy-sosa-reportedly-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83556/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/ex-cubs-slugger-sammy-sosa-reportedly-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83556/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:34:28 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/ex-cubs-slugger-sammy-sosa-reportedly-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83556/ Read more : Ex-Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa reportedly tested positive for performance-enhancing drug in 2003.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/ex-cubs-slugger-sammy-sosa-reportedly-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83556/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-former-star-sammy-sosa-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83554/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-former-star-sammy-sosa-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83554/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:32:17 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-former-star-sammy-sosa-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83554/ Original source on Gaea Times at : Report: Former star Sammy Sosa tested positive for performance-enhancing drug in 2003.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-former-star-sammy-sosa-tested-positive-for-performance-enhancing-drug-in-2003-83554/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-dodgers-manny-ramirez-had-testosterone-epitestosterone-ratio-between-41-and-101-59880/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-dodgers-manny-ramirez-had-testosterone-epitestosterone-ratio-between-41-and-101-59880/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 10:57:23 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-dodgers-manny-ramirez-had-testosterone-epitestosterone-ratio-between-41-and-101-59880/ Read this article on Gaea Times at : Report: Dodgers’ Manny Ramirez had testosterone-epitestosterone ratio between 4:1 and 10:1.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-dodgers-manny-ramirez-had-testosterone-epitestosterone-ratio-between-41-and-101-59880/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/wada-head-says-ramirez-suspension-shows-mlbs-acceptance-of-performance-enhancing-drug-issue-58781/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/wada-head-says-ramirez-suspension-shows-mlbs-acceptance-of-performance-enhancing-drug-issue-58781/#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 09:05:54 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/wada-head-says-ramirez-suspension-shows-mlbs-acceptance-of-performance-enhancing-drug-issue-58781/ Source article on Gaea Times at  : WADA head says Ramirez suspension shows MLB’s acceptance of performance-enhancing drug issue.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/wada-head-says-ramirez-suspension-shows-mlbs-acceptance-of-performance-enhancing-drug-issue-58781/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/brewers-macha-says-dempster-pitch-at-braun-worth-review-by-mlb-discipline-czar-58753/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/brewers-macha-says-dempster-pitch-at-braun-worth-review-by-mlb-discipline-czar-58753/#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 07:35:42 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/brewers-macha-says-dempster-pitch-at-braun-worth-review-by-mlb-discipline-czar-58753/ Source  : Brewers’ Macha says Dempster pitch at Braun worth review by MLB discipline czar.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/brewers-macha-says-dempster-pitch-at-braun-worth-review-by-mlb-discipline-czar-58753/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/white-house-calls-suspension-of-dodgers-ramirez-an-embarrassment-for-baseball-56434/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/white-house-calls-suspension-of-dodgers-ramirez-an-embarrassment-for-baseball-56434/#comments Sat, 09 May 2009 06:34:13 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/white-house-calls-suspension-of-dodgers-ramirez-an-embarrassment-for-baseball-56434/ Read this article on Gaea Times at : White House calls suspension of Dodgers’ Ramirez an embarrassment for baseball.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/white-house-calls-suspension-of-dodgers-ramirez-an-embarrassment-for-baseball-56434/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/jose-canseco-not-surprised-by-manny-ramirez-suspension-calls-for-investigation-into-mlb-55943/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/jose-canseco-not-surprised-by-manny-ramirez-suspension-calls-for-investigation-into-mlb-55943/#comments Sat, 09 May 2009 04:07:19 +0000 Greg Risling http://blog.taragana.com/n/jose-canseco-not-surprised-by-manny-ramirez-suspension-calls-for-investigation-into-mlb-55943/ >>>.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/jose-canseco-not-surprised-by-manny-ramirez-suspension-calls-for-investigation-into-mlb-55943/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/jose-canseco-not-surprised-by-ramirez-suspension-former-bash-brother-very-familiar-with-hcg-55288/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/jose-canseco-not-surprised-by-ramirez-suspension-former-bash-brother-very-familiar-with-hcg-55288/#comments Sat, 09 May 2009 00:27:31 +0000 Dan Gelston http://blog.taragana.com/n/jose-canseco-not-surprised-by-ramirez-suspension-former-bash-brother-very-familiar-with-hcg-55288/ Jose Canseco not surprised by Ramirez suspension; former Bash Brother very familiar with HCG.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/jose-canseco-not-surprised-by-ramirez-suspension-former-bash-brother-very-familiar-with-hcg-55288/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-major-league-baseball-examining-alex-rodriguezs-steroids-statements-49700/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-major-league-baseball-examining-alex-rodriguezs-steroids-statements-49700/#comments Sun, 03 May 2009 10:52:03 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-major-league-baseball-examining-alex-rodriguezs-steroids-statements-49700/ Original source  : Report: Major League Baseball examining Alex Rodriguez’s steroids statements.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-major-league-baseball-examining-alex-rodriguezs-steroids-statements-49700/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/a-rod-took-steroids-as-teen-and-while-with-yankees-claims-new-book-45684/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/a-rod-took-steroids-as-teen-and-while-with-yankees-claims-new-book-45684/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:43:15 +0000 Ani http://blog.taragana.com/n/a-rod-took-steroids-as-teen-and-while-with-yankees-claims-new-book-45684/ here.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/a-rod-took-steroids-as-teen-and-while-with-yankees-claims-new-book-45684/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/former-mlb-player-lohrke-dies-at-85-nicknamed-lucky-after-escaping-early-brushes-with-death-45178/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/former-mlb-player-lohrke-dies-at-85-nicknamed-lucky-after-escaping-early-brushes-with-death-45178/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:37:46 +0000 Ben Walker http://blog.taragana.com/n/former-mlb-player-lohrke-dies-at-85-nicknamed-lucky-after-escaping-early-brushes-with-death-45178/ Former MLB player Lohrke dies at 85; nicknamed “Lucky” after escaping early brushes with death.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/former-mlb-player-lohrke-dies-at-85-nicknamed-lucky-after-escaping-early-brushes-with-death-45178/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/rag-trade-buy-major-league-baseball-replica-jersey-get-2-tickets-44591/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/rag-trade-buy-major-league-baseball-replica-jersey-get-2-tickets-44591/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2009 04:00:08 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/rag-trade-buy-major-league-baseball-replica-jersey-get-2-tickets-44591/ Rag trade: Buy Major League Baseball replica jersey, get 2 tickets.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/rag-trade-buy-major-league-baseball-replica-jersey-get-2-tickets-44591/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/selig-yankees-and-mets-to-discuss-ticket-situations-at-new-ballparks-36498/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/selig-yankees-and-mets-to-discuss-ticket-situations-at-new-ballparks-36498/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2009 09:42:09 +0000 Ronald Blum http://blog.taragana.com/n/selig-yankees-and-mets-to-discuss-ticket-situations-at-new-ballparks-36498/ Read more >>.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/selig-yankees-and-mets-to-discuss-ticket-situations-at-new-ballparks-36498/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/selig-yankees-and-mets-to-discuss-ticket-prices-of-premium-seats-at-new-ballparks-36343/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/selig-yankees-and-mets-to-discuss-ticket-prices-of-premium-seats-at-new-ballparks-36343/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:01:45 +0000 Ronald Blum http://blog.taragana.com/n/selig-yankees-and-mets-to-discuss-ticket-prices-of-premium-seats-at-new-ballparks-36343/ >>>.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/selig-yankees-and-mets-to-discuss-ticket-prices-of-premium-seats-at-new-ballparks-36343/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/forbes-10-major-league-baseball-teams-decline-in-value-yankees-increase-to-15-billion-34391/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/forbes-10-major-league-baseball-teams-decline-in-value-yankees-increase-to-15-billion-34391/#comments Thu, 23 Apr 2009 07:45:14 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/forbes-10-major-league-baseball-teams-decline-in-value-yankees-increase-to-15-billion-34391/ Original source on Gaea Times at : Forbes: 10 Major League Baseball teams decline in value, Yankees increase to $1.5 billion.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/forbes-10-major-league-baseball-teams-decline-in-value-yankees-increase-to-15-billion-34391/feed/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/mlb-announces-plans-for-all-star-festivities-events-in-st-louis-34158/ http://blog.taragana.com/n/mlb-announces-plans-for-all-star-festivities-events-in-st-louis-34158/#comments Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:58:38 +0000 AP http://blog.taragana.com/n/mlb-announces-plans-for-all-star-festivities-events-in-st-louis-34158/ Source  : MLB announces plans for All-Star festivities, events in St. Louis.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/mlb-announces-plans-for-all-star-festivities-events-in-st-louis-34158/feed/