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Archive for February, 2011
Monday, February 28th, 2011
Tom Thibodeau came from Boston with a reputation as a defensive minded coach. He has brought that same attitude with him to Chicago. The Bulls are currently the third best team in the Eastern Conference at 40-17 behind Boston and Miami. When you look at the numbers it’s easy to ...
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Monday, February 28th, 2011
After cutting off contract negotiations with Champ Bailey last October, the two parties were able to hash out their differences and agree upon a four-year, $43 million contract extension last week It was Denver’s number one priority to have Bailey back in a Broncos uniform this fall. But as of ...
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Monday, February 28th, 2011
We heard from Charlie Sheen here on SRI several weeks ago. Since then I assumed that he would either lose control again or be well on his way towards making amends with CBS and returning to the set of Two and a Half Men. Well, fortunately he's not gone bonkers ...
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Monday, February 28th, 2011
With just minutes left in the NBA trade deadline, the Utah Jazz pulled the trigger on a trade sending Deron Williams to New Jersey in exchange for Devin Harris, Derrick Favors, and some draft picks. Harris and Favors immediately improved by joining a winning team, leaving behind a pitiful record ...
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Monday, February 28th, 2011
Fran Tarkenton has made his way into the headlines for all different reasons throughout his life. Tarkenton spent his professional football career playing for the Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants. He led Minnesota to three Super Bowls in the 1970s, but did lose all of them. The man known ...
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Monday, February 28th, 2011
There was a wave of activity prior to last week's NBA trading deadline, but one legitimate contender opted to stay pat -- the Dallas Mavericks. Currently positioned as the No. 2 seed in the West, the Mavericks ultimately decided to not force the issue by trading away valuable young assets ...
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Monday, February 28th, 2011
Shane Battier still remembers the disdain he felt from Houston fans when Memphis traded him there about half a decade ago. He can laugh about it now, but says he remembers the team getting booed for making that trade. When the Rockets traded Battier back to the Grizzlies at the ...
Posted in Houston Rockets, Memphis Grizzlies, NBA | 12 Comments »
Monday, February 28th, 2011
The Indiana Pacers currently stand as the number eight seed in the Eastern Conference playoff picture, tied with the Charlotte Bobcats at 26-32 for the final playoff spot. That may not be saying much due to the fact that the Eastern Conference is not particularly strong outside of the top ...
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Monday, February 28th, 2011
With a stable full of prospects but no real established Big League talent, it's hard to blame anyone around Kansas City for believing that the Royals upcoming 2011 season will be much like recent years -- unsuccessful. The team has drafted and traded its way to having a plethora of ...
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Friday, February 25th, 2011
Albert Pujols will play the 2011 season without a new contract, and as you'll hear, he's done talking about it. Try to pepper him with questions about his contract status or future once the season starts and risk being disrespected by the future Hall of Famer. His words not mine. ...
Posted in MLB, St. Louis Cardinals | 4 Comments »
