Ballbug (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
Mike Fitzpatrick / Associated Press : Mets rally, gain ground in NL East — NEW YORK (AP)—With a desperate rally in the rain, Carlos Beltran and the New York Mets kept their playoff destiny in their own hands. — Beltran singled home the winning run with two outs in the ninth inning and New York beat the Chicago Cubs 7-6 …
Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 09/15/2008
On The Hill... New York Mets' starter Pedro Martinez almost sounds like he means it, (though it is truly hard to judge tone in print), when the Mets' 36-year-old right-hander tells AP Baseball writer Mike Fitzpatrick , as quoted by Mr. Fitzpatrick, in his article entitled, "Braves-Mets game postponed by rain", that he's alright with his scheduled start on Saturday (this past weekend) being moved to...
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
Mike Fitzpatrick / Associated Press : Schmidt: Mets know Phillies are better than them — NEW YORK (AP) — In a pep talk via e-mail, Mike Schmidt reminded the Philadelphia Phillies of their big comeback to win the NL East last season and said “the Mets know you're better than they are.” — With the Phillies opening a crucial …
Brasscast (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
Featuring Matthew van Emmerik from Australia playing March Beaconsfield by Joe Cook, You Raise Me Up Danny Boy original concept Daniel Gore arranged by Mike Fitzpatrick, Leonie by Helen Johnston arranged by Joe Cook and At The going Down of the Sun by Mike Fitzpatrick
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Mike Fitzpatrick / Associated Press : Posada to have season-ending surgery — NEW YORK (AP)—If the New York Yankees are going to earn a 14th consecutive playoff berth, they'll have to do it without Jorge Posada. — The five-time All-Star catcher will have season-ending surgery on his right shoulder, ending his attempt to return …
BrothersJudd Blog (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Boston OF J.D. Drew wins All-Star game MVP award (Mike Fitzpatrick, 7/16/08, AP) J.D. Drew waited 11 seasons to make an All-Star team, and just a few pitches to get a huge hit. Drew hit a tying, two-run homer in his first All-Star at-bat Tuesday night and took home MVP honors after a wild Midsummer Classic. The Boston outfielder also singled and finished 2-for-4 to help the American League beat the...
New England Sports Blog (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Mike Fitzpatrick of the Associated Press Reports: J.D. Drew waited 11 seasons to make an All-Star team, and just a few pitches to get a huge hit. Drew hit a tying, two-run homer in his first All-Star at-bat Tuesday night and took home MVP honors after a wild Midsummer Classic. The Boston outfielder also singled and finished 2-for-4 to help the American League beat the NL 4-3 in 15 innings in a game...
The Eagle Sports (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
By MIKE FITZPATRICK Associated Press NEW YORK -- Baseball's All-Stars came to say goodbye to Yankee Stadium -- and what a long, long goodbye it wa ...
The Eagle (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
By MIKE FITZPATRICK Associated Press NEW YORK -- Josh Hamilton dreamed it. Now he's done it. With a dazzling display of power Monday night, the ...
The Australian (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
MELBOURNE'S retail dynasty, the Myer family, is understood to have joined forces with Melbourne lawyer and investor Julius Colman and Hastings Funds Management founder Mike Fitzpatrick to bid for debt-laden Centro Properties' fee generating "services business".
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
Mike Fitzpatrick / Associated Press : Wagner blows save again, Mets lose — NEW YORK (AP)—Billy Wagner's big slump has come at a terrible time for the New York Mets. — The beleaguered closer coughed up his third consecutive save chance, this time wasting a splendid pitching performance by Johan Santana and allowing …
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Mike Fitzpatrick / Associated Press : Arizona hands Mets fifth straight loss — NEW YORK (AP)—Soon after the lightning storm ended, the Arizona Diamondbacks put on their own power show. — Chris Snyder hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning off Joe Smith, and Arizona sent the New York Mets to their fifth straight loss Tuesday night …
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Twice as many Americans live with schizophrenia than with HIV/AIDS, but a major report by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) reveals most Americans are unfamiliar with the disease. "Americans are not sure what to think about schizophrenia," said NAMI executive director Mike Fitzpatrick.
The Age (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008
AFL bosses Mike Fitzpatrick and Andrew Demetriou have turned their backs on the competition's pivotal 150th birthday celebrations in favour of the Olympics.
Blog Posts about Irish TDs - (Free subscription) | 05/28/2008
Certain Ministers, such as Mary Hanafin, may find that Minister Cowen has quite a long memory and will be in no mood to reward people who he feels have in the past hung some of Fianna Fail's laundry out to dry in full view of the public …... Continue reading »
