Technorati Profile

null
 


Reverbiage.com is an NPR news feed aggregrator. It reads the latest news from NPR.org, and automatically organizes them by keyword. There are visualizations using world maps and interactive timelines.

Ode to the Rise and Fall of Barry Bonds

Nov 18th, 2007 · Former San Francisco Giant Barry Bonds broke Hank Aaron's record for home runs. Courts allege that he might have broken the law to do it, by taking performance-enhancing drugs and lying to a grand jury about it. In honor of Bonds' indictment, "Only a Game" host Bill Littlefield reads an original poem.

Keywords: Drugs · law · jury · original · bonds · poems · Barry · enhancer · Hank Aaron · Bill Littlefield

Bonds' Ball to Be Branded With Asterisk *

Sep 26th, 2007 · The ball San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds hit for his record-breaking 756th home run will be branded with an asterisk and sent to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. The asterisk suggests Bonds' record is tainted. He denies knowingly using performance-enhancing drugs.

Keywords: Drugs · bonds · enhancer · slugger · San Francisco Giants · Barry Bonds · asterisk

Bonds Ties Hank Aaron's Home Run Record

Aug 5th, 2007 · The commissioner of baseball calls Bonds' 755th home run noteworthy and remarkable but acknowledges the drug controversy. And fans in San Diego, normally pretty laid-back, mixed boos with their cheers during Bonds' home run trot.

Keywords: Drugs · Controversy · San Diego · bonds · baseball · noteworthy · Aaron · Commissioners · Hank

Bonds' Teammate Closes In on a Different Record ****

Jul 31st, 2007 · While the baseball world is focused on Barry Bonds and his attempt to overtake Hank Aaron's home run record, another player is quietly whittling away at another, far less glamorous tally. The "Sports Brothers" tell us about one of Bonds' teammates, who holds the active record for perhaps the most humble statistic in baseball: sacrifice bunts.

Keywords: world · players · bonds · baseball · sacrifice · teammates · glamorous · Barry Bonds · Hank Aaron · overtaking · Sports Brothers · whittling

Bonds Feels the Love in San Francisco

Jul 31st, 2007 · Barry Bonds and the San Francisco Giants take on their archrivals, the Dodgers, Tuesday night in Los Angeles. The harsh treatment Bonds can expect in that city is a far cry from the "Barry love" he receives at home in San Francisco.

Keywords: city · Los Angeles · San Francisco · San · bonds · Barry · Francisco · San Francisco Giants · Barry Bonds · Dodgers · archrival

Bonds Set to Shatter Baseball's Biggest Record ****

Jul 28th, 2007 · San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds is nipping at the heels of the all-time home-run record set by Hank Aaron more than 30 years ago. Still, when Bonds bats that record out of the park, suspicions of steroid use will cloud claims of greatness.

Keywords: bonds · baseball · steroid · slugger · San Francisco Giants · Barry Bonds · Hank Aaron · shattering

Imagining Barry Bond's Record-Breaking Moment ****

Jun 21st, 2007 · Satirists Bruce Kluger and David Slavin take aim at slugger Barry Bonds. They illustrate a scenario in which Bonds breaks Hank Aaron's home run record, but the crowd doesn't care.

Keywords: scenarios · bonds · imagination · illustrator · Barry · slugger · David Slavin · Barry Bonds · Satirists Bruce Kluger · Hank Aaron

New York Appreciates A-Rod's Power Surge ****

Apr 28th, 2007 · The San Francisco Giant's Barry Bonds is hot on the homerun record of Hank Aaron. But the player with the hottest bat this year is Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees. A-Rod is finally winning friends in New York, while Bonds finds few friends applauding his power.

Keywords: York · New York · players · bonds · friends · New York Yankees · Alex Rodriguez · Barry Bonds · rod · homeruns · Hank Aaron · San Francisco Giant

Related Interesting Stories: