Josh Hancock

MDA Profile: Josh Hancock

State Journal Featured Content (Free subscription) | 08/29/2009

The MDA Telethon will be held Labor Day weekend.

Self Assembly project, Coventry

Spaghetti Gazetti (Free subscription) | 08/22/2009

Self Assembly Exhibition Ikea Coventry 3- 14 September Project Space 25 August – 27 September A unique project called Self Assembly brings unusual approaches to design and re-invention to Coventry. On 3-14 September, Ikea Coventry will be hosting an exhibition of artworks that use Ikea products in comic and imaginative ways. Five artists will be creating sculptures, furniture and even costumes...

Phillies Breakfast Links, August 18, 2009: Signing Deadline, Pedro Comes Home, Brett "The Mystery" Myers

The Good Phight (Free subscription) | 08/18/2009

Phillies Sign Seventh-Round Pick Brody Colvin They got Colvin which is great, but failed to sign Jake Stewart and Andrew Susac. I have a hunch they got a read on which was most receptive (Colvin) and went hard after him. Looks like there was no way Susac was signing. Washington Nationals SIGN STEPHEN STRASBURG!!!! From Federal Baseball. I'm glad they were able to pull it off. Phils' Martinez looking...

Twitter and La Russa Settle Lawsuit; Who’ll Sue Next?

Mashable (Free subscription) | 06/06/2009

Well, that was quick. Two days ago we reported that St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa was suing Twitter for unspecified damages after he became aware of a Twitter user cybersquatting on the @tonylarussa name. According to the St. Louis Post Dispatch, the two sides have come to an agreement and settled. Twitter will most likely pay damages in the form of La Russa’s legal fees, and perhaps...

• Tony La Russa Sues Twitter Over Alleged Fake Page - The Huffington Post
• MLB Baseball Manager Sues Twitter Over Fake Account & Fuels Online Identity Debate - Somewhat Frank
• See the 33 articles on the same subject

Tony LaRussa Taking Twitter To Court Over Fake Account

WebPro News (Free subscription) | 06/04/2009

It was only a matter of time before the lawyers jump on the Twitter Express. While might suspect that some big Hollywood celeb would be the one concerned with having their image “abducted” on Twitter it instead goes to a veteran Major League Baseball manager, Tony LaRussa of the St. Louis Cardinals. Some of the coverage of this event portrays LaRussa as a guy with no sense of humor . So...

After Teammate’s Fatal Crash, Reliever Sets Sights Again on Majors

New York Times (Free subscription) | 04/28/2009

Tyler Johnson is still trying to redirect his once promising career two years after his friend Josh Hancock’s death in a single-car fatality in St. Louis in which Hancock was driving drunk.

I feel for the Angels

Redbirds Fun (Free subscription) | 04/14/2009

I wasn't watching TV due to Pesach but I caught Outside the Lines this afternoon and immediately relived DK's death and Josh Hancock's death so as a Cardinal fan, I know what the Angels fans must be going through. It's not fun and it never is. Here's comments from the Cardinals as to what they went through and what the Angels are going through. The St. Louis Cardinals, who suffered through the deaths...

More Than the Bases Were Loaded

ArmchairGM (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

Today sports fans mourn the loss of Nick Adenhart a promising young baseball pitcher, tragically killed in an automobile accident. Not long before, we learned of the death of an 'anonymous' person by Donte Stallworth. In April 2007, Cardinals' righthander Josh Hancock died in an car crash. The

More than the Bases Were Loaded

Red Sox Reality Check (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

Today sports fans mourn the loss of Nick Adenhart a promising young baseball pitcher, tragically killed in an automobile accident. Not long before, we learned of the death of an 'anonymous' person by Donte Stallworth . In April 2007, Cardinals' righthander Josh Hancock died in an car crash. The common theme? The tragedy that each involved a traffic fatality induced by alcohol. Every year 25,000 people...

BASEBALL: Cut Too Short

Baseball Crank (Free subscription) | 04/09/2009

Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart killed by a hit-and-run driver just hours after his first start of the season . Adenhart was just 22; RIP. As usual in these situations, the loss to the fans and the game pales in comparison to the loss of life, so I'll just say that, as with guys like Josh Hancock and Darryl Kile, what disturbs us at the sudden death of an athlete isn't just the usual forceful reminders...

People of Note Who Have Died Since Google Presentations Was Announced

Inside Google (Free subscription) | 08/30/2007

24 days, 14 hours, until Google Presentations is officially late. Kitty Carlisle Boris Yeltsin David Halberstam Jack Valenti Josh Hancock Jerry Falwell Charles Nelson Reilly Rod Beck Chris Benoit Liz Claiborne Joel Siegel Lady Bird Johnson Tammy Faye Messner Tom Snyder Ingmar Bergman Mike Wieringo Merv Griffin Phil Rizzuto Eddie Griffin Leona Helmsley Richard Jewell From Wikipedia Day: 25

Reality Intrudes

FutureAngels.com (Free subscription) | 05/05/2007

Howie Kendrick, Jered Weaver and Anderson Rosario play flip before a 2005 Quakes game. St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Josh Hancock was killed in a traffic accident early on April 29 when his SUV slammed into the back of a tow...

Cardinals among hundreds at Hancock service

The Register-Guard (Free subscription) | 05/04/2007

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Randy Flores will miss playing catch with Josh Hancock.

Cardinals among Hancock's mourners

Cincinnati Enquirer - Sports All (Free subscription) | 05/04/2007

The Cardinals were among an estimated 500 mourners for Josh Hancock, who died in an automobile accident Sunday. Randy Flores was the only teammate who spoke at the service.

NL Wire Notes | Cardinals pay their respects to Hancock

Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 05/04/2007

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Randy Flores will miss playing catch with Josh Hancock. "Every day, I was reminded of his heart," Flores said...