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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!PHILADELPHIA -- When Robin Roberts visited Phillies spring training two months ago, he had one goal. "I have to meet Roy Halladay," Roberts told team official Larry Shenk. "I met him one time, but he doesn't remember. Now he's with us." Roberts passed away Thursday at 83, and the most fitting tribute would have been a Halladay complete game. In their respective generations, they stood out more than anything for -- as pitchers say -- finishing what they started. "I think it's just more willingness to go out there and want the ball, more than anything," Halladay said. "For me, that's what it ...
PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia Phillies Hall of Fame pitcher Robin Roberts died Thursday morning at his Temple Terrace, Fla., home of apparent natural causes. Roberts was 83. "Dad didn't miss a Phillies game on television, including last night. He really loved this team and was so thrilled that he was included in the World Series festivities the last two years," said his son, Jim. "He'd sit there and would comment, 'Did you see Jimmy [Rollins] make that play. ... Chase [Utley] can really play this game. ... My man Jayson [Werth] is some kind of an athlete. ... Did you see that change-up from ...
Charlie Gibson, I don't want you to go. Your presence on "World News" evokes memories of my childhood, where there was dinner and there was Walter Cronkite. You are old enough to comfortably wear that old-fashioned journalistic style without seeming pompous. You know when to report with a straight face, when to push recalcitrant politicians further, and when to show emotion because that's what human beings do. You are young enough to understand the quirky side of 21st-century life and smile about it. You lead the newscast with the deftness of a conductor bringing the songs of many stories ...
Erin Andrews. Google her name and you'll get about 771,000 results, many of which are blogs that obsess over the ESPN sportscaster's every word. But meet her in person and you'll find a woman who may seem like you or I, stunning good looks aside. She loves sports, remembers old Nintendo games, and yes, does get her feelings hurt from time to time.FanHouse recently had a chance to chat with the most popular female sports reporter at the NCAA Football 10 premiere party to find out what drives her, what gets under her skin, and whether she'd drop her career to be a backup dancer for Britney ...
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