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Closed Practice, Open Job

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by Craig on August 20, 2009

Brady Hoke’s football team will be at Qualcomm Stadium on Saturday, but it’s closed to the public.  We’ll tell you why, and then switch to baseball.  Will a crosstown defection help Tony Gwynn keep the Aztecs on track?

 

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Scott Boras On Strasburg, Tate

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by Craig on August 19, 2009

Scott Boras has been a busy man.  The uber-agent represented the top three picks in the draft, got them all signed, and all with record numbers.  In the top clip, Boras joins 619 Sports to discuss the process of getting Stephen Strasburg signed:

 

In this clip, Boras talks about dealing with former agent Jeff Moorad and the Tate negotiations with the Padres:

 

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Strasburg: Best Pitch Yet

August 18, 2009

SharePariah pa-ri-ah, noun: one that is despised or rejected.
Or put another way, what Stephen Strasburg came close to being. Which is why, of all of the amazing things the SDSU All-American pitcher has done with his right arm over the last two seasons, none was more important than what he did with his right arm [...]

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Strasburg A Padre? Are We Dreaming?

July 27, 2009
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ShareIf Stephen Strasburg is not signed by the Nationals, he will go back into the draft next year, when he can refuse to be taken again by Washington.  Could this open the door for Strasburg to pitch in his home town?  Craig and Chris discuss:
 

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Best Moment Of The Year?

June 23, 2009
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The 2008-2009 SDSU school year brought a lot of memorable moments on the basketball courts and the baseball diamond, and some forgettable ones on the football field. But what was the greatest moment of the year? Craig and Chris discuss…

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Strasburg vs. The Nats

June 12, 2009
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ShareStephen Strasburg was the #1 pick, but the hard part is still to come: contract negotiations.  Super-agent errrr attorney Scott Boras is expected to ask for the sun and moon (and $50 million dollars) from the Washington Nationals to sign Strasburg by the mid-August deadline.  But what is a fair price?  Should the Nationals set [...]

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The Next Step for Strasburg

June 6, 2009
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ShareStephen Strasburg completed one of the greatest pitching years in college baseball history, and next week he is the presumptive #1 choice for the 2009 MLB Amateur Draft. For months now, Strasburg’s agent–errrrr-advisor Scott Boras has been floating a dollar total needed to sign Strassy: $50 million. What would that do to baseball’s salary structure. [...]

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