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Archive for August 24th, 2009
Monday, August 24th, 2009
The 'young vet' as he refers to himself, Amir Johnson, is a fairly grizzled 22-year-old in the NBA. He was the last player selected from high school back in 2005, and mid-way through his four years, he was given some nice guaranteed money by Joe Dumars and the Pistons. But ...
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Monday, August 24th, 2009
How can this team possibly go out and get more stacked during the off-season? Getting back a highly motivated Tom Brady is enough of an advantage, but to add Fred Taylor, Joey Galloway, and Greg Lewis to a record breaking offense from a couple years back just doesn't seem right. ...
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Monday, August 24th, 2009
A year ago when Georgia Tech announced they had hired Paul Johnson to be their new football coach, none would have envisioned such early success. With 16 starters set to return, many have tabbed them as the team to beat in the ACC’s Coastal division. The Yellow Jackets will have ...
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Monday, August 24th, 2009
Michael Clayton outlines some of the things in this interview we often overlook as fans. I mean, we can't really even evaluate locker room issues because they are a part of the sport we simply don't see, but as Clayton outlines below, the games played beyond the one on the ...
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Monday, August 24th, 2009
We're trying out some guest writers here on SRI as we're gearing up for the upcoming football season. This post is courtesy of Tim Gunter, who's the producer for Pollack and Bell on 790 the Zone in Atlanta.
After recently visiting many NASCAR teams like Stewart-Haas Racing in North Carolina, there ...
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Monday, August 24th, 2009
I guess the Oakland Raiders thought veteran fullback Lorenzo Neal was too upstanding a citizen or too reliable as a teammate and player to keep him on their roster for the 2009 season. Neal was cut Wednesday by the Raiders, leaving him without a team for the moment in what ...
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Monday, August 24th, 2009
If you want to talk about stand-up acts, at a position where there are maybe two or three marquee players who actually have a decent personality, Larry Fitzgerald is not only the best wide receiver in the game currently, he could also be one of the most genuine players in ...
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Monday, August 24th, 2009
Love him or hate him, it's hard to argue with the results that Nick Saban has produced at the collegiate level. Everywhere he's gone, he's won. In his first year directing the Alabama Crimson Tide program - one that was in desperate need of a shot in the arm. Saban ...
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