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Archive for May, 2010
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
Suspicion has always followed Clay Matthews, the former USC linebacker, since he entered school at just 165 lbs. and bulked up to jacked 246 lbs. by the NFL Scouting Combine. 81 pounds later, the suspicion was not enough to keep the player from being drafted in the first round and ...
Posted in Houston Texans, NFL | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
The hits just keep coming for Tiger Woods. After a huge layoff, I don’t think anyone really knew what to expect from the World’s Greatest Golfer. Then he returned to the Masters, was in contention on Sunday, but faltered down the stretch. However, the way he played at the golf’s ...
Posted in Golf, Tiger Woods | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
In his first two years as head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, Mike Smith has done something no other coach before him had done for this franchise, have back-to-back winning seasons. As a lifelong Atlanta Falcons fan, these last two seasons have been a breath of fresh air after what ...
Posted in Atlanta Falcons, NFL | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
Rex Ryan is one of my new favorite coaches in the NFL. Not only can he coach his butt off, but he is also just a brash guy that doesn’t have much of a filter and strays away from coach-speak. To me it’s refreshing to have that kind of personality ...
Posted in NFL, New York Jets | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
Perfect games are rare - as of Sunday, there have only been 19 in the Major League Baseball history - but, to Dallas Braden, so was Jodi Atwood. There may have been only about 12,000 fans in attendance for Braden's historic accomplishment, but there may have been another one who ...
Posted in MLB, Oakland Athletics | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
The Philadelphia 76ers are a young, talented, Eastern Conference team that made the playoffs in the two years previous to this season, but only finished 27-55 this year and have not won a playoff series since 2002-03. They are led by an athletic, all-around forward, Andre Iguodala, who has never ...
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Monday, May 10th, 2010
Quite the weekend of sports! There were great playoff games in the NBA and NHL, and on Sunday, the exciting start of the 2010 MLB season continues with the 19th perfect game in history. Oakland A's pitcher Dallas Braden accomplished the rare feat against the Tampa Bay Rays in 109 ...
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Monday, May 10th, 2010
Last week Lawrence Taylor’s life was turned upside down when he was arrested over the allegations of raping a sixteen-year old girl in a New York City suburb. Taylor has faced a lot of problems with drug addictions and has had multiple run-ins with the police during his life, but ...
Posted in NFL, New York Giants, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Monday, May 10th, 2010
The Phoenix Suns wrote a new chapter in their franchise's history by finally slaying the proverbial dragon known as the San Antonio Spurs. After being knocked out by San Antonio for what seemed like every year of the past decade (actually it's just been four of the previous six years), ...
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Monday, May 10th, 2010
When the NBA Playoffs roll around every April I can’t help but think of Robert Horry and all of his amazing clutch shots. He was widely recognized as one of the premiere clutch shooters in the NBA and he was also known for his outstanding versatility, with the ability to ...
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