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Tony Gwynn’s death shows Major League Baseball’s double standard

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Tony Gwynn’s death sheds a light on tobacco use in baseball. On Tuesday the baseball world was jolted with the news. Tony Gwynn, one of the best hitter’s in the history of the game, had died. A few years back it was announced that Gwynn was battling throat cancer. The cause? Years and years of chewing tobacco. For the past…

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David would leave Vanguard University in California with a journalism degree and go on to write for the Colorado Springs Gazette. He was the Rockies beat writer for The Rocky Mountain News spin off "In Denver Times" in 2009 and recently wrote and managed RockiesReview.com. David was able to crank out over 1000 columns on the Rockies in the last five years, including almost 400 in the last two years alone.

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