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Archive for May, 2010
Thursday, May 20th, 2010
Literally and figuratively, Washington Wizards head coach Flip Saunders just hit the lottery. By winning Tuesday night's NBA Draft Lottery, the 16 year veteran head coach coming of an extremely difficult - on and and off the court - first 26-56 season with the team, Saunders should be able to ...
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
Tom Cable punched a colleague in the jaw last season and he is still the head coach of the Oakland Raiders, yet his career may always be defined by JaMarcus Russell. The former first round pick who predated Cable's tenure as head coach with the team was cut earlier this ...
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
When Jay Cutler was traded to Chicago, the city had a celebration and with good reason. Even though the Bears had to give up a lot to bring Cutler to Chicago, they were getting a young, up-and-coming quarterback of the future with a powerful arm coming off a Pro Bowl ...
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
It's been an up and down offseason for the Pittsburgh Steelers. What's been 'up' about it you ask? Well, before the Roethlisberger and Santonio Holmes drama, the team re-signed a number of its key veterans and plugged other holes with veteran, inexpensive free agents. One of the key players they ...
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
The Los Angeles Lakers are poised to repeat as NBA Champions again this season. To be a championship caliber team, every player on the team needs to know their role and be able to contribute when called upon. While playing for L.A., Derek Fisher has done exactly that and has ...
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
At the start of spring training, Atlanta Braves rookie right fielder, Jason Heyward, received a lot of hype from his manager, fellow teammates and baseball pundits from around the country. Very rarely does a young phenom like him ever live up to the hype, but so far Heyward has lived ...
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
It’s pretty clear what Grant Hill’s role is for the Suns. He has been assigned to guard the opponent’s best perimeter scorer. In the first two rounds of the playoffs, Grant Hill had to go against Andre Miller and Manu Ginobili. He did a very good job against both of ...
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
The Denver Broncos are on my short list of least favorite teams in all of professional sports. Don't know why exactly, and it's not all that important, particularly in your mind. I mention that though only because I'm equally willing to admit that I've been left extremely impressed by Elvis ...
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Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
The Philadelphia Flyers are coming off of an almost never-before-seen performance after beating the Boston Bruins last weekend in the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Flyers, who are the number seven seed in the East, overcame a 3-0 series deficit and a 3-0 deficit in the first period of game seven ...
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Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
The Atlanta Hawks had a great regular season finishing with fifty-three wins and as the number three seed in the Eastern Conference behind the Cleveland Cavaliers and Orlando Magic. After another horrible seven-game, first round series with the Milwaukee Bucks, they were swept once again in the second round by ...
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