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Interview of the Week – July 16: IBAF President Dr Harvey W. Schiller - Part 2

July 16th, 2009 · No Comments · European Baseball, Interviews/Interview of the Week, MLB, World Baseball Classic, heinnews

heinnews’s David Hein this week has Part Two with his talk with Dr. Harvey W. Schiller, president of the International Baseball Federation. They discussed impact of the Japanese league by Japanese players coming to America; the 2009 World Baseball Classic; an increase in the size and other reforms of the 2013 World Baseball Classic; and [...]

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Interview of the Week - July 9 - IBAF President Dr. Harvey W. Schiller - Part 1

July 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment · European Baseball, Interviews/Interview of the Week, MLB, Olympics, World Baseball Classic, heinnews

heinnews’s David Hein this week went to the world of baseball to chat with Dr. Harvey W. Schiller, president of the International Baseball Federation (IBAF). In the first part of a two-part interview, they discussed the 2009 World Cup’s impact on baseball being brought back to the Olympics in 2016; MLB players playing in the [...]

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heintube - May 12

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments · MLB, heinnews, heintube

Back after a week away. Here is a day full of baseball. Saw this first video and it recalled plenty of fun memories.
Baseball Card Movie

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heintube - April 28

April 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Football - Soccer, MLB, heinnews, heintube

Ahh, the fun of heintube is at it again…
Starting us off today is Jacoby Ellsbury with a straight steal of home.

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Angels lose Adenhart in tragedy, Bynum returns, Germans strong in UEFA Cup

April 10th, 2009 · No Comments · African basketball, College Football, Cycling, Euroleague - Eurocup, Euroleague Women, European domestic leagues, MLB, NBA, UEFA Cup, college basketball, heinnews

Major League Baseball lost a top notch young talent when Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim pitcher Nick Adenhart was killed in a car accident. Elsewhere, Andrew Bynum is back for the Los Angeles Lakers and two German clubs grabbed strong results in the first leg of the UEFA Cup.

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Interview of the Week - March 19: CSKA Moscow guard Trajan Langdon

March 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Euroleague - Eurocup, Interviews/Interview of the Week, JR Holden, MLB, NBA, college basketball, heinnews

Once again heinnews columnist J.R. Holden switched from player and writer to interviewer and caught up with CSKA Moscow teammate Trajan Langdon. They talked about personal goals, the number 21, being humbled by playing professional baseball, Aaron McKie and Eddie Jones, playing at Duke and life after basketball.

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Why the World Baseball Classic is great for baseball in Europe

March 11th, 2009 · No Comments · European Baseball, MLB, World Baseball Classic, heinnews

Talk about fun at the ole ballpark - what a start to the 2009 World Baseball Classic. Netherlands shocked the Dominican Republic - TWICE! Italy bounced Canada from the tournament. And Australia upset Mexico in Mexico City.

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Blair bullies Thabeet, run-and-gun Suns, World Cup 2010 tickets, Obama’s hoops moves

February 17th, 2009 · No Comments · European domestic leagues, Football - Soccer, MLB, NBA, Tennis, World Cup, college basketball, heinnews

DeJuan Blair and Pitt were too much for Hasheem Thabeet and UConn. Other news includes the Phoenix Suns returning to the run-and-gun; David Ortiz calling for a season ban for steroid-takers, Rafael Nadal, World Cup 2010 tickets, David Beckham and his romance with Milan and Obama with baseball and basketball.

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heintube - Feb. 10

February 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment · MLB, heinnews, heintube

Here is this Tuesday’s sampling of what heinnews.com has been watching the past week.
If you have any suggestions, please send them to us, using the contact page or heinnews@gmx.de
Probably the biggest news out there right now is Alex Rodriguez admitting he took steroids.

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Steroids and A-Rod, Lakers and Spurs win, 2010 World Cup

February 9th, 2009 · No Comments · 2009 EuroBasket, European domestic leagues, Football - Soccer, MLB, NBA, World Cup, heinnews

The 2009 baseball spring training certainly promises to be a circus with Yankees star Alex Rodriguez having reportedly tested postive for steriods. In the meantime, the Lakers and Spurs beat the Cavs and Celtics respectively and new news on the 2010 World Cup.

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