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The similarities between Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane and Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger are frightening.
Both men revolutionized their sports. The height of both their careers came a year apart - the A's won 103 games in 2002 and the Gunners went undefeated for 49 games in a row between 2003 and 2004. And now both are seeing their philosophies come under immense criticisms as neither have...
So where are they going? The Oakland Athletics, that is. Not to Portland. No way. And Major League Baseball has as much chance of succeeding in Las Vegas as Bud Selig would in a one-man revue at the Bellagio. Selig, not trying... more »
On his 40th birthday on May 30, Manny Ramirez is eligible to rejoin the A's, who will be in Minneapolis. He eagerly anticipates that day, and Ramirez said that A's fans also should be excited. "I will be ready," he said in a... more »
The franchise owners of Major League Baseball will soon gather for another quarterly meeting. This one, on Wednesday and Thursday, is scheduled for New York. And just like every other quarterly MLB owners meeting of the past... more »
OAKLAND, Calif. – This is the other side of the Bay, the other side of baseball. This is where the Oakland Athletics perform in virtual anonymity, a team caught between an owner’s dreams and the reality of too many... more »
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