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Archive for January, 2011
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
There are fifteen players on the Green Bay Packers injured reserve who have watched the 2010-11 season go by as the NFC's number six seed climbed the mountain all the way to Super Bowl XLV in Dallas. Some of those players on injured reserve include key contributors like running back ...
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Thursday, January 27th, 2011
Life changed forever for Armando Galarraga after he threw what should have been a perfect game only to see umpire Jim Joyce blow a call on the final out, leaving Galarraga with a one-hitter. Things are still changing in the pitcher's life.
For one, Galarraga is now with the Arizona Diamondbacks, who ...
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Thursday, January 27th, 2011
Many analysts throughout baseball were giving kudos to Alex Anthopoulos for somehow being able to unload Vernon Wells exorbitant contract (4-years/$86 million left) on the Los Angeles Angeles of Anaheim in a trade that sent the All-Star center fielder from Toronto to California on Friday while the Blue Jays acquired ...
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
The Pittsburgh Steelers dealt with a lot of adversity this season. Whether it was the four game suspension of their starting quarterback and captain at the beginning of the season or injuries on the offensive and defensive side of the ball, the Steelers had many obstacles to overcome this season. ...
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
It wasn't the best of starts to the 2010-2011 NBA season for Miami Heat guard Mike Miller. But on Saturday night against the Toronto Raptors, Miller proved why he can still be a dangerous weapon come playoff time when the games are often won in the half court. The journeyman ...
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
We're still over 10 days away from Super Bowl XLV between the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers. The game has all sorts interesting matchups -- from the quarterbacks, to the Packers pass rush vs. the Steelers offensive line, to the teams' outstanding defensive coordinators. Dom Capers of the ...
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
Since Jay Cutler’s MRI revealed that he suffered a Grade II MCL tear rather than a complete tear, everyone has had an opinion. Whether it was fellow NFL players and analysts saying that he quit on his team, there are a lot of people questioning Cutler this week, but not ...
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
Whether it was high school, college, or the pros, Arian Foster has always been overlooked. After an up and down college career at Tennessee, Foster went undrafted in 2009 and spent time on the Houston Texans practice squad before finally getting his shot in the NFL. Foster will never have to worry ...
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
The Portland Trail Blazers came into the season optimistic, hoping this would be the year they finally got it all together and made a push to the playoffs. But once again, injuries to key players have slowed them on that journey and now their optimism is starting to fade. Earlier ...
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
On NFL Draft weekend last year, Sam Shields never heard his name called. Now, less than a year later, the former University of Miami player played an integral role in icing the Green Bay Packers' victory in the NFC Championship game.
Shields' second pick of the day thwarted the Chicago Bears' ...
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