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Backman to Manage the Brooklyn Cyclones

Nov 14th, 2009 | By Joe McDonald | Category: New York Mets, Top Story

After five years outside of affiliated baseball, Wally Backman is back where he belongs.
The New York Mets are expected to announce next week that their former second baseman has been tapped to manage the Class-A Brooklyn Cyclones, a move that the 50 year-old hopes leads to bigger and better things.
After being one of the hottest [...]

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Happy to Have Been Here, Hope I Helped

Oct 4th, 2009 | By Joe Pietaro | Category: New Jersey Devils

When Brendan Shanahan first broke into the National Hockey League with the New Jersey Devils in 1987, he probably didn’t expect to still be skating around and putting pucks in the net. Not many careers span three decades so if he does in fact retire then he can at least feel comfortable in the fact [...]

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