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Today on Sports Spectrum, we hear Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Matt Capps talk about his disappointment, as a minor leaguer, when he was shifted from his dream of being a starting pitcher to a new and unwelcome role in the bullpen. His initial disappointment, however, became a terrific gift, as this shift rapidly accelerated his [...]

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“Thank you God….Thank you”!
Those were the words of Helio Castroneves as he crossed the finish line to win his third Indianapolis 500. Less than six weeks ago, Castroneves sat in a Miami courtroom along with his sister, Katiuci, and his attorney, Alan R. Miller. Every night of the trial the family would [...]

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Last year, the baseball world was amazed to see the Philadelphia Phillies win the World Series. Throughout the season, not many felt the Phillies would win the N. L. East, much less the National League pennant and the Fall Classic.

It was a nice story last season, the Phillies winning the World Series for the first [...]

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Indy Car driver Ryan Briscoe pulls out of the pits during Friday’s practice session at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Briscoe starts Sunday’s race in the number two position with a qualifying speed of 224.083 MPH.

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