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Archive for April 14th, 2011
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
The defending American League champion Texas Rangers have gotten off to an impressive start to the new season. Ron Washington's club is the proud owner of the AL's best record at 9-3, but they're 0-2 since Josh Hamilton got injured in the first inning of Monday afternoon's win. Hamilton, the ...
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Thursday, April 14th, 2011
There is a good chance that the 2011 New York Jets will look a lot different than the team that lost in the AFC Championship this past year. Not only have some players retired, but the Jets also have a number of big-time free agents that may not be back ...
Posted in NFL, New York Jets | 5 Comments »
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
The 2010-2011 NBA season has been fantastic, but the fun hasn't really even begun. For the Miami Heat, they've endured the jeering, the vitriol in opposing stadiums and newspaper columns, and they've taken every team's best punch night after night. There were bumps along the way, but the Heat are ...
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Thursday, April 14th, 2011
In 2010, the Reds surprised many people when they knocked the Cardinals off their perch at the top of Central Division. While their pitching came together late in the season, it was the Reds high-powered offense led by MVP Joey Votto that fueled their run to the postseason. The season ...
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Thursday, April 14th, 2011
A truly inauspicious start has many people in Beantown pressing the panic button a little early here to start off the baseball season. The Boston Red Sox started off the season being swept by both the defending World Series Champion Texas Rangers and the Cleveland Indians. The poor start seemed ...
Posted in Boston Red Sox, MLB | 2 Comments »
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
If you look around the NBA, the top teams in the league seem to have one thing in common. While there are certainly exceptions like Miami and Los Angeles, the top teams in the league have an elite point guard. Chicago has Derrick Rose, Boston has Rajon Rondo, Oklahoma City ...
Posted in Chicago Bulls, Dallas Mavericks, NBA | 2 Comments »
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
There really hasn't been a true character in baseball since Manny Ramirez, excluding the positive steroid tests from the argument, looking solely at personality. Manny being Manny seemed at times to be a cancer to his locker-room, but Brian Wilson has been the exact opposite. Wilson's energy has ignited his ...
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Thursday, April 14th, 2011
In case you didn't hear, Kobe Bryant was fined $100,000 for barking an homophobic slur at NBA referee Bennie Adams during the Los Angeles Lakers' victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night. You can watch the video of the incident if you're inclined, but basically Kobe heads to ...
Posted in Los Angeles Lakers, NBA | 4 Comments »
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
The Philadelphia Flyers were the epitome of the underdog in the postseason last year. Philadelphia made it into the playoffs on the last day of the regular season, beating the New York Rangers in a winner-goes-to-the-playoffs final regular season game in a shootout, riding that momentum all the way into ...
Posted in NHL | 1 Comment »
