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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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world series slideshow

 New Yorkers Flock 
 to Cheer Yankees 

'Canyon of Heroes' echoes with cheers for champs

Nov 6, 09 4:30 PM CST
JOE POSNANSKI

Yankees' Bank Finally Defeats the System

We're all tired of talking about NY payroll, but it stifles baseball hope

Nov 5, 09 10:12 PM CST

 Matsui Leaves New York In Style 

World Series hero probably done with pinstripes

Nov 5, 09 8:00 AM CST
WORLD SERIES

 Yankees Claim 27th Title 

Matsui's 6 RBI secure Game 6 win over Philadelphia

Nov 4, 09 10:48 PM CST

 Want a Yankees 
 Ticket? Shell 
 Out $1,000 

Sky high prices at Yankee Stadium are record for resellers

Nov 4, 09 1:19 PM CST
WORLD SERIES

 Phillies Survive, Force Game 6 

Philadelphia jumps on Burnett early, holds off late threat

Nov 2, 09 10:27 PM CST
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 If Yanks Win, Thank 
 Kate, Blame Macy's 

Omens abound in countdown to Game 5

Nov 2, 09 5:10 PM CST
world series

 A-Rod Sheds 
 Choke-Artist 
 Rep 

Onetime postseason washout comes through in, yes, the clutch

Nov 2, 09 1:42 PM CST
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 A-Rod's Clutch Double 
 Sparks 7-4 Game 4 Win 

Damon's heads-up play drives Phillies to brink of elimination

Nov 1, 09 11:07 PM CST
world series

 Reversed HR Call for  
 A-Rod Lifts Yankees  

New York takes Game 3 over Philly, 8-5

Oct 31, 09 11:51 PM CDT

 A-Rod Sees 
 Himself as 
 Centaur 

Ex-girlfriend spills to tabloid about his portraits

Oct 31, 09 11:53 AM CDT
HUMOR ALERT

Foul-Mouthed Ticket Scalper Talks Crime, Punishment

Time-wasting cops 'should be fired'

Oct 30, 09 10:58 AM CDT
WORLD SERIES

 Yankees Win 3-1, Pull Even 

New York finds just enough offense against Phillies' Martinez

Oct 29, 09 10:27 PM CDT
WORLD SERIES

 Lee, Phillies Handcuff 
 Yankees in Opener 

Lefty strikes out 10 in 6-1, complete-game win for defending champs

Oct 28, 09 10:31 PM CDT
Jay Mariotti

 November Baseball's a Farce 

Selig needs to get the boys of summer off the field

Oct 27, 09 3:06 PM CDT
mlb playoffs

 Yanks Charge Into World Series 

Pettitte sparks Game 6 victory; Phillies up next

Oct 25, 09 11:25 PM CDT
REMEMBER KABBALAH?

 A-Rod Finds Religion ... Again 

Alex Rodriguez tries Buddhism on for size, thanks to Kate Hudson

Oct 23, 09 9:23 AM CDT
AL PLAYOFFS

 Angels Hold Off 
 Yankees, Extend Series 

Los Angeles scores seesaw 7-6 victory to avoid elimination

Oct 22, 09 10:37 PM CDT
NL PLAYOFFS

 Phillies Oust Dodgers, 
 Head Back to Series 

Homers key 10-4 victory as Philadelphia wins NLCS in 5

Oct 21, 09 11:00 PM CDT
AL PLAYOFFS

 Yankees Club Angels, 
 Lead Series 3-1 

A-Rod homers again as New York wins 10-1, pulls within win of Series berth

Oct 20, 09 10:47 PM CDT
AL PLAYOFFS






 Angels Win in 11, 
 Trim Yankees' Lead 

Mathis' RBI double delivers 5-4 victory; New York now up 2-1

Oct 19, 09 7:57 PM CDT
AL PLAYOFFS

 A-Rod, Yanks 
 Top Angels in 13th 

Slugger comes through with clutch homer in chilly Game 2

Oct 18, 09 3:03 AM CDT
ALCS OPENER

 Yankees Top 
 Sloppy Angels 4-1 


Oct 17, 09 2:00 AM CDT

 Time to Ditch Umps? 
 (Or at Least 
 Some of Them) 

Machines might be able to do this job better

Oct 13, 09 12:35 PM CDT


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Off the Grid a Michael Wolff Newser Column

Murdoch and Microsoft: The Mice Are Trying to Roar

9
Nov 24, 09 | 10:10 AM BY Michael Wolff

Microsoft is a company that Rupert Murdoch understands. When he talks about the technology business or about the Internet or Google, which, on at least one occasion, I’ve heard him call Gadget, he invariably reverts to talking about Microsoft, which, on at least one occasion, I’ve heard him call IBM. What is Microsoft going to do? he asks, oddly echoing—indeed anticipating—Jeff Jarvis’ book, What Would Google Do? Murdoch’s question... More »

Books Are Bad for You

29
Nov 23, 09 | 8:41 AM BY Michael Wolff

A few years ago, writing about the book business and how dumbed down and craven books had become—and pathetic, designed only to sell... More »

The Health-Care Wars Have Just Begun

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Nov 20, 09 | 8:32 AM BY Michael Wolff

My 84-year-old mother was full of venomous indignation at dinner last night over the great mammogram take-back. Bureaucrats, in her view,... More »

Sarah Palin Deserves Some More Attention

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Nov 19, 09 | 10:14 AM BY Michael Wolff

This is a phenomenon that just keeps giving. Its very lack of explanation, and ensuing incredulity and apoplexy, propel it. There... More »

And We Thought We Hated Mammograms

8
Nov 18, 09 | 2:40 PM BY Caroline Miller

No one likes to get a mammogram. Still, it’s hard to find a woman anywhere who was pleased to hear the new ruling that... More »

China and the Obese: The President Meets His Greatest Problems

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Nov 18, 09 | 8:43 AM BY Michael Wolff

For all sorts of obvious reasons, it seems like a greatly unacceptable and possibly discriminatory thing to say that the obese are a lot... More »

Rupert Murdoch’s Guy Gets It

7
Nov 17, 09 | 6:50 AM BY Michael Wolff

If Arthur Miller were at it again, he’d call the play Death of a PR Guy. Gary Ginsberg, Murdoch’s PR guy who got... More »

Obama's Secret Weapon: The Hug

4
Nov 16, 09 | 12:30 PM BY Lewis Grossberger

President Obama needs to get the hell out of China as fast as he can, rush back to America and start hugging Republicans. This will... More »

The President Wants You to Know He’s Too Dopey to Use Twitter

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Nov 16, 09 | 8:01 AM BY Michael Wolff

“First of all, let me say that I have never used Twitter. I notice that young people—you know, they’re very busy with... More »

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