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Bob Costas

Opinion: Bob Costas, Nobody Cares What You Think Anyway

Thanks to Bob Costas following the Jovan Belcher tragedy, it’s apparent that there is no occasion in which a liberal-minded high-profile personality in society thinks that their opinion is unwelcome.

2012/12/10

Mayor Michael Bloomberg | Bob Costas (credit: Getty Images)

Mayor Bloomberg Applauds Bob Costas For Sounding Off On Gun Control

Costas’ halftime segment on “Sunday Night Football,” brought on by Saturday’s murder-suicide involving Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher and his girlfriend, immediately became the topic of contention and debate.

2012/12/04

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Bob Costas Criticized For Gun Control Editorial During ‘SNF’

Costas used his halftime segment on “Sunday Night Football” to advocate for gun control following this weekend’s murder-suicide involving Chiefs LB Jovan Belcher, causing an immediate debate on social media.

2012/12/03

Roger Clemens (credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)  and Barry Bonds (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Silverman: Gatekeepers Must Keep Bonds, Clemens, Sosa Out Of Hall

Baseball writers do the voting and they have become the gatekeepers. Baseball writers must judge the game diligently and expertly.

2012/11/28

Baseball fans watch as the electronic scoreboard at Yankee stadium pays tribute to Mickey Mantle and flags around the stadium fly at half-mast 13 August in New York. Baseball legend and former Yankee,Mantle died of cancer early 13 August in Dallas at the age of 63. (Photo credit: JON LEVY/AFP/Getty Images)

Yankees’ Legend Mickey Mantle Remembered

Mickey Mantle passed away on this date in 1995. Few athletes were as celebrated as ‘The Mick.’

2012/08/13

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Kallas: Sandusky Verdict The End Of A Disaster Or The Beginning?

The disconnect between Jerry Sandusky and what happened and, arguably, the disconnect between his lawyer, Joe Amendola, and what happened before and during the trial mark the end of an unmitigated disaster.

2012/07/02

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Roger Clemens, Hall Of Famer? Debate Begins Anew After Acquittal

Standards for conviction are clear in court, less so in baseball, where Mark McGwire and Rafael Palmeiro have been bypassed for the Hall thus far despite distinguished careers.

2012/06/19

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Kallas Reports: Sandusky Trial May Be Over Sooner Than You Think

Surprisingly, the prosecution may rest as early as Friday in the state court prosecution of former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky.

2012/06/14

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Big Game: Great Moments In Halftime History

By Elijah Bates Since the dawn of the inaugural game itself, a combination of intelligent, semi-intelligent and downright stupid people have rallied together under a common cause, grabbing remotes en masse to avoid an expensive […]

2012/02/01

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Keidel: Joe Paterno’s Fatal Flaw

In most cases, the more we learn about something, the clearer we are. Not with Penn State, where this sickening spool unravels, revealing more lies and subterfuge.

WFAN–2011/11/21

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B&C Morning Show: Bob Costas Shares His Playoff Excitement With Boomer & Carton

After talking at length with John Smoltz, Boomer & Craig kept the base-ball rolling (see what I did there?) when they welcomed broadcaster Bob Costas to the program.

WFAN–2011/09/27

Former New York Yankees baseball manager Joe Torre talks with former Yankees' Yogi Berra at the official reopening of the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Montclair, N.J. (credit: AP Photo/Joe Epstein)

Joe Torre, Bob Costas Help Yogi Berra Reopen His Montclair, NJ Museum

Yogi Berra is most often remembered for his earnest and unintentionally hilarious views on life, but his baseball acumen was legendary, according to someone who is fairly well versed on the subject.

WFAN–2011/06/24

Barry Bonds

Bonds Trial For 2003 Testimony Starts Monday

Starting Monday, a jury will be selected in the very same court house where Barry Bonds testified all those years ago to determine whether he broke the law with four short answers totaling nine words: “Not that I know of,” “No, no,” “No,” and “Right.”

WFAN–2011/03/19

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