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H.S. coach: Manny didn't learn it here

Associated Press

Friday, May 8, 2009

NEW YORK -- The George Washington Trojans barked out the numbers in unison with each jumping jack, crisply completing their warmups without any direction from their coaches. They looked the part of the proud high school baseball powerhouse, the reigning city champs who could brag of being the alma mater of Manny Ramirez -- at least before Thursday. Ramirez's old neighborhood of Washington Heights in upper Manhattan was still buzzing Friday with the news that a favorite son was suspended a day ...

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