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		<title>Babe Ruth: tummy troubles</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/babe-ruth-tummy-troubles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Babe Ruth played his baseball career with three teams, The Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and the Boston Braves. But he&#8217;s most famous for playing in New York where his antics were legendary. The Yankees depended on Ruth to help carry the load and when he was injured it messed the team up in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steve Trachsel: The Human Rain Delay</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/steve-trachsel-the-human-rain-delay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 07:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Umpires and baseball officials have been trying to speed up the game since the midway part of our century. As the American attention span shortens, players are encouraged to move along quickly, taking less time to prepare and increasing the pace of play. 
But for as long as the arbitrators have been trying to quicken [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wrigleyville: A place to see before your ballgame is over</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/06/wrigleyville-a-place-to-see-before-your-ballgame-is-over/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:27:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wrigleyville is bordered by Halsted St. on the east, Ashland Ave. on the west, Roscoe St. on the south and Byron St. on the north. Wrigleyville is brought to life by die-hard Chicago Cubs fans every summer, this neighborhood has a vibrant nightlife and hometown spirit.
The Cubby Bear Lounge and Murphy&#8217;s Bleachers are two of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worst Sports Fans</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/05/worst-sports-fans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 19:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From LA to Beantown, Americans have some of the most passionate sports fans in the world. But while some loyalists (Cardinals, Steelers, Dodgers and Packers fans, in particular) have excellent track records, there are other groups of devotees who are truly atrocious. 
For every fan who&#8217;s willing to sit in his or her seat, watch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenny Lofton: The Walking Curse</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/05/kenny-lofton-the-walking-curse/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/05/kenny-lofton-the-walking-curse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 16:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Curses have long been an integral part of sports. When asked to consider, there are a few that should spring to mind for any die-hard fan. Hexes such as the Billy Goat, the Bambino, and the Madden curses are never far from our consciousness. Indeed, some of us are so superstitious that we&#8217;ll change jerseys [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gabby and the gangster</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/05/gabby-and-the-gangster/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 17:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an era where gangsters ruled the world and baseball was in its infancy, one moment will always reflect how close the two were. In 1931, legendary Chicago mobster Al Capone took his son, Sonny, to a Cub&#8217;s game and got an autograph from future Hall of Fame player Gabby Harnett.  
When Gabby went [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haunted Wrigley</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/04/haunted-wrigley/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 01:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/?p=643</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[More than any other game played today, baseball is, as Ken Burn&#8217;s so eloquently put, a haunted game. Players are held up to the ghosts of their forefathers, endlessly compared based on the merits of their line-scores and stats sheets.
But beyond the physical and mathematical comparison, the sport of baseball is said to play host [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Worst Teams in Pro Sports #1: The Chicago Cubs</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/02/the-worst-teams-in-pro-sports-1-the-chicago-cubs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/02/the-worst-teams-in-pro-sports-1-the-chicago-cubs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/?p=502</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Baseball season is rapidly approaching, and my blood has begun to boil. The anticipation of the coming struggle is almost too much to take. I check my favorite club&#8217;s news blog five times a day, minimum, scouring the news wire for any and all info involving my club. I&#8217;m one of those fans who upon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Lions’ Ineptitude: Who gets Sweeping Duty?</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/01/who-gets-sweeping-duty/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/01/who-gets-sweeping-duty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 07:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know Chicago isn’t a favorite place of mine, but with the Lions, a parallel of sorts can be drawn. 
Look at a list of the Cubs misery: a team without a championship in 101 years, 64 years haunted by “the Curse of the Billy Goat”, held without a World Series appearance since 1908 (their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bullets and Ballots (PART 4)</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/01/bullets-and-ballots-part-4/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/01/bullets-and-ballots-part-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s 7-below zero outside of my office window, and all I can think about is baseball. With less than 100 sunsets until opening day, the spring training anticipation has begun to build. Inevitably, my thoughts are drawn to seasons past. And with that comes the next installment of Bullets and Ballots, my take on the [...]]]></description>
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