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What you missed while I had strep throat…

Video: Sarah Palin reading Michigan basketball highlights after Glen Rice affair breaks (Off the Bench) Mets players not allowed to wear NYFD hats in honor of 9-11 (ESPN New York) Cristiano Ronaldo says don’t hate me ’cause I’m beautiful Cameron Diaz & Alex Rodriguez done for good! (US Weekly) Tony Parker and Eva Longoria no longer on speaking terms (Terez Owens) BYU teaching its fans proper etiquette (Larry Brown Sports) Dennis Rodman “thinks” he could have married Madonna (FitPerez) Share It

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Phillies fans chant USA after news of bin Laden’s death

When news broke of Osama Bin Laden’s death, the NY Mets and Philadelphia Phillies were in a heated divisional matchup but any rivalry was interrupted by the fans chanting “USA!” Players did not find out the reason behind the chanting until an inning later. After the game, Mets third-baseman David Wright said, “I don’t like to give Philadelphia fans too much credit, but they got this one right,” and pitcher Chris Young said, “There are some things in life that are bigger than a game. To hear the crowd chant ‘USA’, I got chills.” Share It

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MLK’s son buying the New York Mets?

MLK’s son, Martin Luther King III, is interested in buying the New York Mets. The community activist and son of one of the greatest civil rights leaders is apart of a bidding group along with former Mets first baseman Ed Kranepool, Donn Clendenon Jr. (son of 1960 Mets’ World Series MVP) and television executive Larry Meli. The group is flying to New York to meet with Mets owner Fred Wilpon. The Wilpon’s are looking to sell between 20-25% of the team. Recently, the Wilpons were named in a lawsuit on behalf of the victims of the Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme. Who would have thought Martin Luther King and Bernie Madoff in the same sentence? Share It

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Former NY Mets manager Bobby Valentine directs traffic in East Coast snow

With all the snow the East Coast has gotten this winter, former NY Mets manager Bobby Valentine has found a job for the off season. Valentine was named director of public safety of Stanford, Connecticut, watch as he directs traffic in the latest blizzard. Share It

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