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Archive for November 8th, 2011
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
The NBA Lockout is ongoing, but it seems like for the first time there's a real sense of optimism for a deal. It’s getting extremely frustrating because things are changing constantly. One day it looks like there's no hope and the next it looks like there's strong progress being made only to ...
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Earvin “Magic” Johnson will always be known as one of the greatest winners in NBA history. Magic was the engine that led the Lakers to five World Championships and who knows how many more it could’ve been. However, none of those five titles even represent his greatest victory in life. ...
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Nobody is much surprised by Patrick Willis's great start to the 2011 NFL season. As one of the NFL's very best linebackers, that's come to be expected of the fourth year tackling machine out of Ole Miss. The play of the San Francisco 49ers' defense however has far exceeded expectations ...
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Any and all conversations about the Denver Broncos begin and end with Tim Tebow talk, but it was Eddie Royal who came up big for the Broncos in Sunday's resounding road win over the Oakland Raiders. Royal pleaded with the Broncos coaching staff to give him a chance to return ...
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
When the Butler Bulldogs lost Gordon Hayward to the NBA after their run to the NCAA title game last spring, the thought was that they surely couldn't come back and pull off a similar run without a top-ten draft pick like Hayward anchoring their squad. Or, not. Butler picked up ...
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Might we finally be on the road to wide-sweeping reforms in college athletics? No, I'm not talking about the ongoing conference realignment saga. Change has already swept across the collegiate landscape in that regard. Instead, the very first steps seem to have been taken by the NCAA towards altering the ...
Posted in College Basketball, College Football | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
It just goes to show the average NFL fan that trophies aren't given out in the first month of the season. After the New York Jets fell to 2-3 with three consecutive losses in September and early October, the panic button was being pressed with full force in the Big ...
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
The silence out of Penn State was deafening on Monday in the wake of the indictments and allegations brought against former defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky, and the role athletic director Tim Curley played in trying to cover up the awful allegations of Sandusky raping a young boy in the Penn ...
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