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I had two key ones in a big point of the game. very disappointed in my judgment and my plays down the stretch. you know, ill make up for them. >> just a few months ago, robby rogers told the world he was gay. at the same moment, he told the world he was retiring from soccer. according to "usa today," rogers is coming back to play for the l.a. galaxy. rogers would be the first active openly gay player in professional soccer. he said he felt like a coward after he retired because he didnt use his ...

♪ 66 years ago today a young man named jackie robinson changed the course of sports history, becoming the first african-american to join a major league baseball team as a brooklyn dodger. he spent most of his 53 years striving for equality for himself and others. lets look at some of the hall of famers remarkable career. >> jackie robinson in the second. and the dodger third baseman slams it deep to left center. >> brooklyns jackie robinson helped the dodgers win the national league pennant....

Well, technically i wear one. the u.s. postal service®, no business too small. dramatic letter that foreshadowed marilyn monroes suicide. in this handwritten letter to monroe to her acting coach she hints at the deep depression she was facing. she wrote: i sound crazy but i think im going crazy. the items also include a profanity-laced draft of a letter from john lennon to paul and linda mccartney. its from right around the time the beatles broke up it includes the angry line "god help you out,...

63% of the population is up walking in shopping malls. >> its like getting mayor kimby on the phone. >> that includes you, mike barnicle. >> reporter: get away. thats my scooter. >> so youre down in fort myers checking out the red sox. mike, how do they look? >> reporter: well, the red sox look like an 84 or 87-win team, a lot better than the yankees, obviously, willie, who im told, and im breaking news here on "morning joe," they are going to sign, later today, to replace alex rodriguez at thir...

Himself to his new fans. the third baseman who played for the red sox for eight years showed up for his first day of spring training and told reporters, ill always be a red sox to negate all of the years i played for the boston red sox and all of the tradition, you look at all the stuff i have piled up at my house, its not true. more from the red sox now, where the president of the team has conceded fenways streak of consecutive sellout is in jeopardy. he predicts that the streak currently stand...

Youkilis joins wade boggs in the fraternity. >> terrible. >> and louie t. you like this pickup? youk for one year? >> is he worth $12 million? >> no, but thats the market now, $12 million for a part-time third baseman. >> wow! >> 75% of the yankees will be in assisted living by july 4th. >> i wish i could argue with that. its true. >> thats ridiculous. >> that left side of the infield is a bit hobbled at the moment. >> let me ask you guys something. phil griffin, president of this network, is li...

Some clutch three pointers. the trail blazers beat the charlotte bobcats 118-112. elsewhere, 68 days until pitchers and catchers but its never too early to talk about baseball, right? yankees third baseman alex rodriguez will soon have surgery on his left hip. thats going to keep baseballs highest paid player out of action until june. former phillies and mets outfielder lenny dykstra has been sentenced to 6 1/2 months in prison for bankruptcy fraud. and legend airy fighter mohammed ali was...

But arkansas offer would actually make les the highest paid coach in the land even ahead, yes, of alabamas nick saban who is on his way to winning his third national championship in four years. miles agent has denied reports of the offer on. the razorbacks have a history of shelling out big money for their football coaches. before he was fired earlier this year for a motorcycle ride gone awry, bobby petrinos contract with arkansas paid him $3.6 million annually. but he bought with that money abs...

It will be the nets who would beat up on the knicks in overtime by a final score of 96-89. they just flat out ran out of gas. and now baseball. third baseman for the tampa bay rays, longoria, agreed to a new contract. four-year deal -- im thinking of the woman -- $100 million. in addition to $36 million deal already in place. this doesnt look good, of course, for the mets in signing david wright. theyll have to pay about the same amount and the mets really cant pay for anything. >> steve: your...

Shark that killed a surfer in california was probably a great white, almost 16 feet long. the attack happening on tuesday at a beach at vandenberg air force base, which allows public access. all the beaches on the bases dostline have been temporarily closed a as a precaution. the surfer was bitten on the upper torso. this is evidence of the sharks size. san franciscos pablo sandoval joining an elite group of sluggers in game 1 of the world series, the third baseman for the giants hit 3 home runs...