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Archive for July 3rd, 2012

Lamar Odom Is Happy to be Back Home

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

Lamar Odom was traded by the Lakers twice last season. One trade was expected to land him in New Orleans but was nixed by Commissioner David Stern. Shortly after that, Odom was sent to Dallas where he could never get his game together. Odom seemed like he never recovered from ...

Aaron Hill on Hitting For Cycle Twice in 11 Games

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

Aaron Hill of the Arizona Diamondbacks is in the vote for the final spot on the NL All-Star team, and he has made a compelling argument for himself to make the squad. Hill hit for the cycle for the second time in 11 days recently, an extraordinary feat really. The ...

Doc Rivers on Ray Allen: “We don’t want him to leave and we don’t think he will leave”

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

The Celtics were up three games to two against the Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals. They were on their own home court and could taste a return trip to the NBA Finals. Instead, thanks to incredible performances by LeBron James, Miami wouldn’t allow it to happen and Boston was shoved ...

Mike Leach: The College Football Playoff Should Have 16 or 64 Teams

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

Mike Leach thinks college football took a step in the right direction in recently announcing the change to a playoff system at the Football Bowl Subdivision level. He simply wishes that step would've been a much larger one. The four-team playoff system is scheduled to go into effect in 2014, a ...

Jared Sullinger on Doubts Regarding His Back Injury: “Medical school is over. I’m just ready to play.”

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

The biggest surprise of the NBA postseason from my vantage point was the Boston Celtics giving the Miami Heat their toughest opponent of their championship run. Boston was one win away from making it to the NBA Finals after several doubters, including myself, felt this team was getting too old ...

Martin Brodeur Flirted With Idea of Signing with Maple Leafs, Extra Year in his Contact Brought Him Back To New Jersey

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

Devils fans can breathe a sigh of relief. Martin Brodeur is staying put in the only home he has ever known. The 40-year-old goaltender agreed to a two-year, $9 million deal that will keep him in the Garden State for what the organization hopes to be the rest of his career. Marty ...

Now in Big 12, West Virginia Hopes to Build On Dominating Orange Bowl Performance

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

The last time we saw the West Virginia Mountaineers football team, they were stomping Clemson 70-33 to cap off a solid season with a dominating Orange Bowl performance. That was enough for coach Dana Holgorsen to not even show his guys the film when they came back to campus in ...