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Archive for September, 2011
Friday, September 30th, 2011
An 0-3 start to his 11th NFL season was almost certainly not what Reggie Wayne envisioned at the outset of the year. But that's the reality Wayne and the Indianapolis Colts are facing as they prepare for their Week 4 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday Night Football. ...
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
While it had been announced a few months ago, Fred Couples made some news earlier this week when he officially announced his two captains picks for the President’s Cup team. Couples took FedEx Cup winner Bill Haas with one of the spots and then with the other, he took Tiger ...
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
I suppose there certainly could be an argument as to the surprise team early on in the NFL season. On the bad side, you have teams like the Kansas City Chiefs and the Indianapolis Colts, but they've been decimated by injuries to this point. On the good side, you could ...
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
If the Arizona Cardinals happen to miss the playoffs in the mediocre NFC West, they might just look back at their Week 3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks as one of the huge missed opportunities in their season. No time for that kind of thinking right now though. The Cardinals ...
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
It was seven years ago when the Philadelphia Phillies made a shocking decision to hire Charlie Manuel as their manager. While nobody saw this kind of success coming, it’s a decision that looks really good right now. Manuel has emerged as one of the top managers in all of baseball ...
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
Brendan Shanahan sure has been put to work in the preseason. Shanahan is the senior vice president of the NHL's newly formed department of player safety and also the chief disciplinarian for on-ice offenses. In terms of being in the headlines for laying down the law, Shanahan, handed down a gruesome ...
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
Bud Selig had a hard time falling asleep Wednesday night. When he woke up, the Major League Baseball commissioner says he had never felt better about his sport. He watched, as the nation did Wednesday night, as the final teams earned a spot in the playoffs and the drama unfolded ...
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
The Chicago Bears opened up the season with a surprise victory over the Atlanta Falcons, but have dropped two straight games due to lousy defensive performances. Poor defensive play is something foreign to the Monsters of the Midway.
The face of the Chicago Bears defense recently lost his mother a few weeks ...
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
The last time the New York Yankees won the World Series, they beat the Philadelphia Phillies in six games to win it two years ago. Might they be on a collision course for a rematch in 2011. The Predictalator certainly believes so.
The Yankees wound up cruising to the pennant in ...
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Thursday, September 29th, 2011
What a night for Major League Baseball. Not one, but two races came down to the final day. And both were almost equally as improbable. The American League Wild Card race unsurprisingly got more publicity, but in the National League, the St. Louis Cardinals have punched their ticket to October ...
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