There’s Joy for Ballplayers With No Home
Here’s another salute to baseball where the paychecks are small, the dreams are big, the grass is real and life seems that way, too.
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Here’s another salute to baseball where the paychecks are small, the dreams are big, the grass is real and life seems that way, too.
How much longer will the public put up with juiced cyclists dropping out of what used to be the world’s greatest cycling race?
Bankers have been unable to raise all of the money needed for the buyout of the Chrysler Group by a private-equity firm, but officials say the deal remains on track.
Obesity can spread from person to person, much like a virus, researchers report.
Hidden cards and risk-taking behavior like bluffing have made poker a difficult challenge for software designers. But as with chess and checkers, the computers are catching up.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 25, 2007, covering July 26, 2007.
T.I.
The Smashing Pumpkins
Miley Cyrus
Interpol
Kelly Clarkson
2007Lars Forssell, Swedish author, poet, and playwright (born 1928)[†]
Lars Hans Carl Abraham Forssell was a Swedish writer and member of the Swedish Academy. Forssell was a versatile writer who worked within many genres, including poetry, drama and songwriting. He was awarded the Bellman Prize in both 1968 and 1981
2007Skip Prosser, American basketball player and coach (born 1950)[†]
George Edward "Skip" Prosser was an American college basketball coach who was head men's basketball coach at Wake Forest University at the time of his death. He is the only coach in NCAA history to take three separate schools to the NCAA tournament in their first year coaching. In 21 years as a collegiate coach, he made 18 postseason appearances.
In 2007, the world population was approximately 6,757,308,781 people[†]