Anaheim enforcer George Parros looks at a photo of Chris Young's family on Young's phone while in the Ducks' locker room after a game. Young and Parros met at Princeton.
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No icing this friendship for Young, Princeton pal
Padre pitcher enjoys off-season opportunity to see schoolmate George Parros skate -- and fight -- for the Ducks
McAnulty is landing in a new spot, but he'll find some familiar faces
PADRES REPORT: He signs a minor-league deal with Boston, rejoining the scout who first signed him, Jason McLeod, and his former hitting coach, Dave Magadan.
Giles expects to start next season with Padres despite the rumors
PADRES REPORT: Pads are shopping Jake Peavy and Khalil Greene. Naturally there is speculation team might shop Brian Giles.
Kouzmanoff undergoes surgery to resolve pain in right shoulder
PADRES REPORT: Padres third baseman had arthroscopic surgery Saturday and “should be ready by spring training,” GM Kevin Towers said.
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Friday, November 21
No icing this friendship for Young, Princeton pal
Padre pitcher enjoys off-season opportunity to see schoolmate George Parros skate -- and fight -- for the Ducks
Wednesday, November 19
McAnulty is landing in a new spot, but he'll find some familiar faces
PADRES REPORT: He signs a minor-league deal with Boston, rejoining the scout who first signed him, Jason McLeod, and his former hitting coach, Dave Magadan.
Giles expects to start next season with Padres despite the rumors
PADRES REPORT: Pads are shopping Jake Peavy and Khalil Greene. Naturally there is speculation team might shop Brian Giles.
Kouzmanoff undergoes surgery to resolve pain in right shoulder
PADRES REPORT: Padres third baseman had arthroscopic surgery Saturday and “should be ready by spring training,” GM Kevin Towers said.
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