Topic: Tampa Bay
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20 most obscure team nicknames in pro sports
Most pro team nicknames make sense at some level. But there are a fair number of head-scratching nicknames. Here are 20 with explanations on their selection:
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Major League Baseball 2013: bobbleheads and fireworks galore for fans
Fans in the know are as likely to buy Major League Baseball tickets based on scheduled giveaways and promotions as on the opponent. Here then is a list to help introduce you to this aspect of game attendance.
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Sports in 2012: here are some Monitor highlights
It’s impossible to list all the records set in 2012, but here’s a short rundown of some heralded highlights, plus 20 of our favorites, including some you might have missed.
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The Paul Ryan budget: 5 go-to sources for understanding it
Looking for in-depth analysis of the Paul Ryan budget plan? D.C. Decoder has compiled a list of excellent sources to help you sort out truth from fiction.
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In Pictures: Tornadoes
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Innovation in senior care: 'Telecaregivers' help more seniors age at home
Cameras, sensors, and video chat allows caregivers to be hundreds of miles away. But some see shades of 'Big Brother' in this new senior care model.
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Rangers and Giants: Each knocked off their league's powerhouse team
The World Series will pit a Texas Rangers team that has both track star like speedsters and home run hitters against the San Francisco Giants, who have some of the best hurlers in the sport.
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New York Yankees face former Japan League pitcher in ALCS Game 6 Friday night
New York Yankees face elimination again Friday night as they take on Colby Lewis and the Texas Rangers in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. Phil Hughes will start for the New York Yankees.
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Ben Roethlisberger has suspension reduced by NFL commissioner
Ben Roethlisberger was suspended earlier this year for six games after having been accused of – but not charged with – sexual assault. Ben Roethlisberger now gets two of those games back.
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Tampa sinkhole, like Guatemala sinkhole, is hardly news to locals
The Tampa sinkhole is getting limited coverage in newspapers that specifically cover the region. But like the Guatemala sinkhole in May, it's getting played big to unfamiliar audiences.
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Tiger Woods interviewed by feds about Dr. Anthony Galea
Tiger Woods has allegedly been interviewed in the case of Dr. Anthony Galea. Tiger Woods has said he's been treated by Galea in the past, but did not receive any performance-enhancing drugs.
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In Pictures: Tornadoes
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What is Foursquare Day?
As Foursquare Day excitement sweeps the Web, we look at the roots of the world's first social-media holiday.
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Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington admits to cocaine use
Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington tested positive for cocaine in 2009.
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In Pictures: Glimpses of Spring: Baseball Preview
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Job hunting? This week’s unusual openings.
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Tampa welcomes fans to the, well, Subdued Bowl
With a down economy and an unconventional matchup, the Super Bowl doesn't have quite as much hoopla this year.
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The Monitor's View: Chesapeake Bay left up a creek
Failure of cleanup efforts has left America's largest estuary still nearly 'dead.' Why?
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A crime paper flourishes by printing mug shots
Isaac Cornetti, aka ‘Dash Dangerfield,’ finds an audience for ‘The Slammer’ in North Carolina – a publication that some think provides a public service but others call an unethical crime rag.
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Garden news: No bird feeding and community garden takeover
Gardening makes the news.
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