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Archive for July, 2010
Friday, July 23rd, 2010
The FIBA World Championship is set to start in Turkey at the end of August, and the USA men’s basketball team is motivated to take back what is ours, the Naismith Trophy. The last time the US won a world championship in men’s basketball was way back in ’94, and ...
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
Hedo Turkoglu has been in the NBA for ten years and it has been an up and down career for the most part. However, some of his best years came with the Magic where he garnered Most Improved Player Honors and was a huge piece in Orlando’s run to the ...
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
The University of Alabama football program is no longer missing any of the major college football hardware in their voluminous trophy case. Running back Mark Ingram can be thanked for that after bringing home the first Heisman Trophy in the stories program's history last season. To top if off, Alabama ...
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
The Dallas Cowboys had perhaps the biggest breakout player in the NFL last year in wide receiver Miles Austin. Could they be in for a repeat performance just one season later?
Wade Phillips didn't exactly go that far in his gushing, but he is showing more excitement about his rookie receiver ...
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
You have to be impressed with Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh. The former special teams coordinator under Andy Reid in Philadelphia has done nothing short of a tremendous job in his first two years at the controls in Baltimore. He's led the Ravens to consecutive playoff appearances with a ...
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
A trade to the Seattle Seahawks was supposed to reunite LenDale White with his former coach at USC, Pete Carroll. Instead, the Seahawks cut the beleaguered running back in May. White hasn't landed on his feet yet, and a four-game suspension for violating the NFL's Substance Abuse Policy surely isn't ...
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Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
After his 40th season in major league baseball when you combine his time as a player and a manager, Lou Piniella has decided to call it a career. He was extremely successful throughout his time and has three championship rings, but it’s fair to say that Sweet Lou never lived ...
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Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
Here's an interview with a former NBA player that you may or may not be aware of. Paul Shirley, a self-proclaimed nerd and former journeyman, was previously writing for ESPN about a wide range of topics - the game, his experiences traveling the world overseas to hoop, and other pop-culture ...
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Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
For the past couple of years, the Cardinals have been a playoff team and one of the most potent offenses in the NFL. A big reason for their success was the play of Kurt Warner, who resurrected his career in the desert. Not only did Warner put up gaudy numbers ...
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Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
To say that Cliff Lee has been on the move recently would be an understatement. Since the start of last season, Lee has played for four teams, the Indians, Phillies, Mariners, and Rangers. Even after all of that he may not be done moving yet because he will become a ...
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