US Presidential rivals linked by World Series baseball ties
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One week before the US Presidential election, political rivals George W. Bush and John Kerry have a new reason to keep an eye on this up-for-grabs state -- baseball's 100th World Series.
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BOSTON -- President George W. Bush hoped Red Sox ace Curt Schilling could pitch-in during a campaign swing through New Hampshire Friday.
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There were some disappointed Red Sox fans at President Bushâs rallies Friday in New Hampshire. Sox pitcher Curt Schilling was to have appeared with Bush at two events, but he canceled.
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One reason pennant races have heated up in both leagues is because the supposed spoilers are the ones getting spoiled. Consider the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, who once were third in the American League East and flirting with .
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The two main contenders for the presidency of the United States spent their Sunday trying to connect with voters in the all-important swing states.
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One of the heros of the World Series will be in the political spotlight Friday in New Hampshire. Boston Red Sox pitching ace Curt Schilling is appearing with President Bush Friday.
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ANAHEIM - Funny how one Red Sox championship seems to have changed everything in baseball&#39;s world order. Suddenly the Yankees seem to be chasing their hated rivals in the offseason now too, after all those
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President Bush is about to come face-to-face with the one man who has his voting record beat.
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FORT MYERS, Fla. -- When a Boston radio talk show last month floated the idea of Curt Schilling running for a US Senate seat against incumbent John Kerry, the idea evoked only mild interest from the Red Sox pitcher, who said he was uncertain of his interest in politics as a future calling.
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BOSTON -- Looking to share some of the magic that propelled the Boston Red Sox to their first World Series title in 86 years, US President George W. Bush enlisted a fan favourite to deliver his pitch while Democratic Sen.
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Barry Bonds likely will take down the Hammer's home run record soon. The fates of the surprising Milwaukee Brewers, the World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees are far murkier. With baseball still buzzing about Ichiro Suzuki's sprint around the All-Star bases, the talk turned to the dash to October.
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President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry remain tied in the Reuters/Zogby daily tracking poll of likely voters. Surveys by the Washington Post and CBS News/New York Times show the race a statistical tie.
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The US presidential election campaign has proved so contentious that reuniting politically-divided Americans could prove beyond whoever wins the White House.
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A lunar eclipse. A World Series victory after 86 years for the Boston Red Sox. For the Democratic faithful, it was an unmistakable omen: Senator John Kerry, locked for weeks in a dead heat with US President George W. Bush, now had the stars on his side.
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US presidential rivals George W Bush and John Kerry reach out to voters in states set to be crucial in the poll.
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Similarities have linked Barry Bonds and Ken Griffey Jr. But controversy has stained only Bonds, who is still under investigation for perjury in the court case dealing with the Balco steroid scandal.
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Major League Baseball resumes action on Thursday for the nominal second half of the six-month campaign with Barry Bonds closing in on Hank Aaron, and some tight division races adding spice to the season.