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Ed Bagley
Member since 28th March 2006
Occupation: Writer and Internet Marketer Ed Bagley started writing for money at 16 and in the next 45 years was an investigative reporter, sports editor and managing editor for daily newspapers, newspaper publishing company owner, niche book publishing company owner, personal marketing specialist, and now a mentor, consultant, confidant and an internet marketer.
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30th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
Richie Sexson of the woeful Seattle Mariners is simply the latest example of the silliness of Major League Baseball's love affair with high-priced superstars whose production is pathetic.
Pity the Seattle Mariners, whose ...
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30th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
The shining star in the prime running events at the 2008 USATF National Masters Meet in Spokane (WA) was Kathryn (Kathy) Martin, who won 5 national titles in the 800, 1500, 5000 and 10,000-meter races, and set an American re...
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30th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
Coach Ron Zook's Illinois team took the Big Ten by storm last year, tying with Michigan for the runner-up spot at 6-2, and going 9-3 in the regular season. The Fighting Illini from Champaign got ahead by sneaking up on some ...
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30th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
So who is the most powerful coach in sports today? Nick Saban of Alabama according to Forbes magazine (9-1-08 issue). Forbes wastes no time in anoiting Saban as the best of the best and ahead of the rest when it comes to bei...
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30th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
Sports agents that should know decided some time ago that winning a gold medal in the Olympics could be worth $12 million in appearances and endorsements for a very marketable athlete.
Michael Phelps earned 8 gold medals ...
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30th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
Despite all of the United States' great success in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, there was next to nothing to cheer about its middle distance runners in the track and field competition.
America's hopes rode squarely on the s...
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30th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
Stories about teenage phenoms winning gold medals and setting world records at world-class swimming competitions are legion. The list is long and you can add Michael Phelps' name to the list.
Phelps began swimming for the...
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30th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
Is there anyone who watched the Beijing Olympics on television who does not already know that Michael Phelps won 8 gold medals, setting 7 world records and 1 Olympic record in the 8-day swimming competition?
Of course not...
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08th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
My level of being appalled rose dramatically the other day, fortunately, my blood pressure remained the same. The cause of this happening was an editorial in USA Today (7-17-08) titled the "Teacher Protection Racket".
See...
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08th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
Cinema Paradiso (Paradise Cinema in English) - 4 Stars (Excellent)
In my search for films that are not well known but tell a great story with an excellent presentation, I discovered "Cinema Paradiso" by Italian Director G...
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08th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
A Fistful of Dollars (Per un pugno di dollari in Italian) - 4 Stars (Excellent)
Is it possible for an excellent, groundbreaking film in a specific genre to be overlooked at award ceremonies? Absolutely, and a perfect exam...
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08th September 2008
Copyright � 2008 Ed Bagley
Just when Seattle's Mike Holmgren is entering his last year as head coach, his Seahawks are now stumbling and bumbling their way into what appears to be a Larry, Mo and Curly comedy routine.
After dusting off the Minneso...
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08th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
For a Few Dollars More (Per qualche dollaro in piu in Italian) 4 Stars - Excellent
After the unexpected, smashing success of Sergio Leone's direction in "A Fistful of Dollars" with the newly-found presence of Clint Eastwo...
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08th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
The shining star in the prime running events at the 2008 USATF National Masters Meet in Spokane (WA) was Kathryn (Kathy) Martin, who won 5 national titles in the 800, 1500, 5000 and 10,000-meter races, and set an American re...
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05th September 2008
Copyright © 2008 Ed Bagley
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly (Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo in Italian) - 4 Stars (Excellent)
After enjoying unexpected commercial success with "A Fistful of Dollars" and "For a Few Dollars More", Italian Director Ser...
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