http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2009/08/baseball-wont-push-for-2020-olympic-vote/ Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:43:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2009/08/baseball-wont-push-for-2020-olympic-vote/comment-page-1/#comment-33519 John Manuel Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:49:25 +0000 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/?p=6081#comment-33519 Nothing would happen; I think Rogge & the IOC already have gotten what they wanted, which was baseball out of the Olympics. I believe that's why Dr. Schiller has not been as restrained as one might expect. Nothing would happen; I think Rogge & the IOC already have gotten what they wanted, which was baseball out of the Olympics. I believe that’s why Dr. Schiller has not been as restrained as one might expect.

]]> http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2009/08/baseball-wont-push-for-2020-olympic-vote/comment-page-1/#comment-33518 TimmyG Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:33:31 +0000 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/?p=6081#comment-33518 I wish we could hear Schiller's off-the-record comments. Even in his public comments he comes pretty close to saying "The vote was decided before we even spent a calorie of effort," "The fix was in," and "Rogge is an ex-rugby player and his wife is an ex-golfer - what did you think would happen?" I wish we could hear Schiller’s off-the-record comments. Even in his public comments he comes pretty close to saying “The vote was decided before we even spent a calorie of effort,” “The fix was in,” and “Rogge is an ex-rugby player and his wife is an ex-golfer – what did you think would happen?”

]]> http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2009/08/baseball-wont-push-for-2020-olympic-vote/comment-page-1/#comment-33517 Dillon Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:08:32 +0000 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/?p=6081#comment-33517 Ironic that Bush may have played a role in getting baseball delisted from the Olympics vis-a-vis Iraq? Ironic that Bush may have played a role in getting baseball delisted from the Olympics vis-a-vis Iraq?

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