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Archive for March, 2010
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
It wasn't meant to be this year for Bill Self's Kansas Jayhawks. Kansas entered this year's Big Dance as the #1 overall seed in the tournament, but couldn't get past the first weekend when they were tripped up by #9 seed Northern Iowa. I don't need to tell you what ...
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Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
Rex Ryan is well on his way to making the New York Jets a perennial playoff contender. In just his first year as head coach, he guided the Jets to a 9-7 regular season record, a Wild Card berth and an AFC Championship game appearance. His defense was one of ...
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Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
Andrew Bogut, Brandon Jennings, Carlos Delfino, John Salmons, Luke Ridnour, Luc Richard Mbah a Moute, Ersan Ilyasova, Jerry Stackhouse and Kurt Thomas. Those are the contributing players to the hottest team in the NBA. It's not Kobe, Gasol, Bynum, Odom and Artest or LeBron and Shaq. It's the Milwaukee Bucks, ...
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Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
I was at the University of Cincinnati writing about basketball for the school paper when Frank Martin first showed up on campus as a longtime high school basketball coach turned Bob Huggins assistant. Aside from getting to sit next to Oscar Robertson at every game (he's used my pen to ...
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Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
Vince Young is entering his fifth season in the NFL since being drafted by the Tennessee Titans. His first two seasons were spent as the starting quarterback where he enjoyed success and was named the AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. However, the 2008 season proved to be difficult. ...
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Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
How about the two games turned in by the Cornell Big Red this past weekend? Wow! Cornell actually played a big part in ruining my bracket, but it sure was hard not to be impressed by the way they played against Temple in the 1st round and Wisconsin in the ...
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Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
Many of the NFL’s owners and executives are in Orlando this week for the Annual Meetings and among the big topics of discussion this year is the overtime rule in the NFL. I have never been a huge fan of College Football’s overtime rule because giving a team the ball ...
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Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
So far so good for the Duke Blue Devils. Coach K's squad advanced to the Sweet 16 after dusting #16 seed Arkansas Pine Bluff on Friday, then handily dispatching the #8 seeded Cal Bears on Sunday afternoon. When the brackets came out on Selection Sunday, media pundits and fans alike ...
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Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
The city of Chicago has two of the most charismatic baseball managers in the MLB. With Lou Piniella and Ozzie Guillen both riding the pine, there is never a dull moment during the one-hundred and sixty-two game season. Whether they are getting thrown out of games for arguing balls and ...
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Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
To say that Baylor basketball has come a long way in a short period of time would be a gross understatement. When Scott Drew took over the program seven seasons ago, the Baylor program had hit a low unmatched by any other program in recent memory. Not only had tragedy ...
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