Category: 106.7 The Fan
Monday, April 1st, 2013
As the MLB season is officially underway, there are high expectations for the Nationals. And with good reason. Washington is coming off a great year. The Nats won their second division title last year and were a ninth inning collapse against the St. Louis Cardinals from advancing to the NLCS. ...
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Thursday, March 28th, 2013
For Miami head coach Jim Larranaga being in the Sweet Sixteen is nothing new. After all, he took George Mason on an improbable run to the Final Four, beating some giants along the way. But for the University of Miami, once known as a football program, it's an incredible feat. ...
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013
The Redskins season got off to a rough start. In early November, it looked like the 'Skins playoff chances had already faded away. However, thanks to a seven game winning streak to close out the season, including Sunday night's win over the Dallas Cowboys, Washington is back in the postseason. ...
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Friday, October 26th, 2012
Last season the Washington Wizards won just 20 games and finished with the second worst record in the NBA. It was a slow start for the Wizards as they won just two of their first 17 games but they finished strong, which led to some optimism for this upcoming season. ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2012
John Calipari has been a winner wherever he has gone, with the exception of the NBA. Now, it's not always known how long those wins will last and the banners will hang as he has run into some NCAA issues but he knows how to win at the college level. ...
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Thursday, September 13th, 2012
One season after finishing with a record just under .500, the Washington Nationals stand alone with the best record in Major League Baseball. Davey Johnson’s Nationals are young, they are talented and they are armed with one of the best pitching staffs in all of baseball. Even though the Nats ...
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Thursday, June 7th, 2012
If you thought that DeMaurice Smith's job as Executive Director of the National Football Players Association (NFLPA) would get easier after the players and the owners agreed to a new CBA, think again. There seemingly is always a lawsuit or other controversy surrounding the year round news cycle of ...
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Monday, March 5th, 2012
Wherever Gregg Williams has gone in the NFL, his defenses have always been praised for being hard-hitting and aggressive. That’s the way to play the game of football. In fact it is the only way to play the game of football on defense and it’s the only way Williams has ...
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
After an awful 2-15 start to the season the Washington Wizards decided to fire head coach Flip Saunders. They had no choice. Even though the Wizards problems go beyond coaching and things probably couldn’t have gotten much worse for the Wizards, they just couldn’t continue down the path they were ...
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Friday, October 28th, 2011
DeMaurice Smith might have successfully navigated the NFL Players Union through the three-plus month long lockout this spring and summer, but he's not out of the clear just yet. Smith is now entangled in a new negotiation -- the implementation of Human Growth Hormone (HGH) testing in the NFL. The ...
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