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Archive for June, 2012
Friday, June 29th, 2012
The Washington Wizards never particularly shied away when it came to stating their interest in picking up shooting guard Bradley Beal in Thursday's NBA Draft. The problem for them was that they weren't the only team in that boat and there were others that would've liked to move up to ...
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Friday, June 29th, 2012
For the second year in a row, the Cleveland Cavaliers pulled the first draft night surprise. After turning heads by taking Tristan Thompson at number four last year, the Cavs did it again by taking Dion Waiters from Syracuse fourth overall. In most Mock Drafts, Waiters was outside the top ...
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Friday, June 29th, 2012
The college football world will finally get to crown a champion the right way. The best way to determine a champion was pretty obvious and that was to have a playoff. For so long college football was deprived of a playoff system and come 2014, the BCS will be no ...
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Friday, June 29th, 2012
When the Miami Heat got together in the offseason two years ago, they threw a ridiculous laser light show party in South Beach before LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh ever played a game. Then LeBron made some ridiculous comments after getting caught up in the excitement of forming ...
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Friday, June 29th, 2012
We'll give David Stern this: the NBA commissioner, in his 29th year in office, can often be one hell of an interview. Only two weeks ago, he made national headlines by coming back at Jim Rome in foul fashion in response to what he felt was a loaded question regarding ...
Posted in Miami Heat, NBA | 3 Comments »
Friday, June 29th, 2012
A good offseason for Aqib Talib means two things: No new criminal charges, and previous charges disappeared. And so when a deadly weapons assault charge against Talib was dismissed earlier this month, it meant Talib could focus more closely on preparing for 2012 with a new coaching staff in Tampa.
Aqib ...
Posted in NFL, Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 Comments »
Thursday, June 28th, 2012
Early in Thomas Robinson’s career at Kansas he played only limited minutes as he spent much of his early time with the Jayhawks riding the bench. That all changed this past season in T-Rob’s junior campaign. Robinson enjoyed a breakout season where he became the leader of the Jayhawks and ...
Posted in College Basketball, Kansas Jayhawks, NBA | 1 Comment »
Thursday, June 28th, 2012
Two years ago, Chael Sonnen gave Anderson Silva all he could handle and nearly beat him. Sonnen made one big mistake with two minutes to go in the fifth and final round and Silva made him pay for it. Since that time, Sonnen has dwelled on that loss and has ...
Posted in MMA | 20 Comments »
Thursday, June 28th, 2012
Everybody knows Anthony Davis is going to be selected No. 1 by the New Orleans Hornets in tonight's NBA Draft. He's clearly the cream of the crop in what most consider a strong draft class in general. That means he's about to be hit -- if he hasn't already -- ...
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Thursday, June 28th, 2012
Demaryius Thomas finished the 2011 season with a bang, and the momentum has kept building as we work toward 2012. The young Denver Broncos receiver will have a chance to catch passes from future Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning this year, so maybe his third year will be a ...
Posted in Denver Broncos, NFL | 7 Comments »