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Archive for July, 2010
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
When looking for surprise teams in 2010, North Carolina is going to stand out as they make a jump from being unranked to having a top-fifteen presence. The upcoming fall will be the fourth season for head coach Butch Davis, the season that all true coaches are measured by their ...
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Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Forget about LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. And Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen are so past their prime. How about a Big Three just West of the Mississippi?
Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant may be the fastest rising star in the NBA, but let's not forget about Jeff ...
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Monday, July 26th, 2010
Last year the Cincinnati Bengals surprised a lot of people around the NFL when they beat out both the Steelers and the Ravens to capture the AFC North crown. But don’t try telling Marvin Lewis that. Despite the regular season success, Cincy’s season ended on a sour note as they ...
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Monday, July 26th, 2010
Training Camps are set to open league wide in the upcoming days. There are interesting stories from coast to coast, including how the Oakland Raiders may fare this season now that they have at least a modicum of stability at the quarterback position. Out is JaMarcus Russell and in is ...
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Monday, July 26th, 2010
The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off of back-to-back NBA Championships but want next season to be special. With Phil Jackson set to retire at the end of next season, Kobe Bryant and the Lakers want to send Jackson off into the southern California sunset on a winning note. The Lakers ...
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Monday, July 26th, 2010
Last season brought a lot of change to the Denver Broncos organization as they transitioned from Mike Shanahan’s departure to first year head coach, Josh McDaniels. Immediately McDaniels presence was felt when he decided to trade Jay Cutler to the Chicago Bears in exchange for Kyle Orton and a few ...
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Monday, July 26th, 2010
College football coaches are smitten with their own abilities to deflect and/or run from blame. High profile names like Nick Saban, Urban Meyer and Pete Carroll, who have won five of the last seven BCS Championships, have made very public statements recently about the evils of agents. They have used ...
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Monday, July 26th, 2010
Aaron Rodgers seems to have mastered something that his predecessor could not. He is accessible without being too accessible. And while he loves to interact with fans, he finds a way to make it about them and not him. He'll also answer any question truthfully and honestly. Rodgers "gets it" ...
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
Heading into the season, the Arizona Cardinals have a lot of question marks surrounding them. A team doesn’t lose four of its top eight players, two on offense and two on defense, and not have some concerns. When Kurt Warner decided to hang up his cleats and retire, the franchise ...
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
Everyone has an opinion on LeBron James. Even the always cheery Mel Gibson
Listen to Mel Gibson give his view on the LeBron James Decision (thanks to Little Joe Pittman of KHTK in Sacramento for this)
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