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Archive for September, 2010
Monday, September 27th, 2010
Devin Hester burst onto the NFL scene in 2006 when he returned two kickoffs and three punt returns for touchdowns. The following season, he was even more impressive when he set an NFL record with six return touchdowns. For that reason, Lovie Smith wanted to get the ball into Hester’s ...
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Monday, September 27th, 2010
We may have finally achieved something in the NBA that has not happened since the 1980's - conference equality. Even though all eight Western Conference playoff teams totaled at least 50 wins last season, each conference has about the same number of good and elite teams, while either conference could ...
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Monday, September 27th, 2010
Welcome back, Roy Williams. Between veteran targets Jason Witten and Miles Austin and outspoken newcomer Dez Bryant, it seemed like the "other' Dallas Cowboys wide receiver was destined to fade into oblivion. Maybe not just yet.
Williams caught five passes for 117 yards and two touchdowns in the Cowboys' desperately needed ...
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Monday, September 27th, 2010
All eyes and all the pressure in the world will be on the Miami Heat this upcoming NBA season. You've heard and read all the hype: it's championship or bust for the Heat after re-signing Dwayne Wade, and landing LeBron James and Chris Bosh during free agency this summer. Is ...
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Monday, September 27th, 2010
History was made this past week when Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista blasted his fiftieth home run of the season, making him just the twenty-sixth player in MLB history to do so. Bautista joins the likes of legendary players like Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle and surpassed George Bell’s ...
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Monday, September 27th, 2010
In case you might have missed it, the New York Knicks were not able to sign LeBron James, Dwyane Wade or Chris Bosh. They did, however, add Amar'e Stoudemire to go with talented players like Danilo Gallinari and Raymond Felton.
The question is, will that be enough to take the Knicks ...
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Friday, September 24th, 2010
After resurrecting a program at the University of Miami that was in disarray with significant NCAA sanctions, an attitude and perception problem and some recent tragedy, Butch Davis now finds himself on the wrong side of a similar situation. Four weeks into the season, twelve players remain suspended or held ...
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Friday, September 24th, 2010
Did you hear the news? Michael Vick was named the Philadelphia Eagles' Week 3 quarterback not long after going on the record to say that Kevin Kolb would be the team's starter. In case you've been away from all media this week, take a listen to head coach Andy Reid ...
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Friday, September 24th, 2010
Kevin Faulk doesn’t get too many headlines for the New England Patriots and might not be the lead back in New England. However, there is no arguing what Faulk means to the team. Not only can he catch the ball out of the backfield and is one of Tom Brady’s ...
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Friday, September 24th, 2010
All-pro left tackle Ryan Clady will definitely have his injured knee tested this week against Indianapolis in Denver. Clady tore his patella tendon just over five months ago playing basketball and missed most of training camp just trying to get healthy. He has performed well against the Jaguars and Seahawks ...
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