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Blog Down! Repeat: Blog is Down!!!

Found September 28, 2009 on Global Sports Fraternity:
PLAYERS: Gilbert Arenas
TEAMS: Washington Wizards

Turn down the lights, shut off the camera and send the fans home…Agent Zero will entertain no longer. Gilbert Arenas, who has been a pioneer for media-savvy NBA players, announced that he will shut down his popular blog, twitter account and all other digital “distractions” to focus on his basketball game. In plain-speak, he wants to [...]
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