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FROM LOY'S PLACE :

Celtics Still Winless on the Road, Face Game 7 Sunday

By FLCeltsFan
2 hours ago | 4 points

This was an ugly game from the start as even the jump ball was no good and had to be thrown up a second time. It was a defensive struggle right from the beginning with neither team shooting the ball well. Paul Pierce missed his first five shots before hitting a jumper with 1:10 left in the first...

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FROM WAITINGFORNEXTYEAR:

Fire Sale on Raptors Point Guards

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By scottsargent 13 hours ago | 15 points

The Toronto Raptors' excellent young point guard Jose Calderon, who is a restricted free agent, is making big waves as he has basically told the Raptors that if they don't promise him the starting PG spot, to not even bother trying to bring him back.

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FROM TIRICO SUAVE:

How The Cowboys' Roy Williams Trains In The Offseason

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By Harvey_Bars 15 hours ago | 24 points

You can say what you want about the man, but at least he's constantly working on his technique.

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FROM SCORES REPORT:

Do the Spurs qualify as a dynasty?

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By JohnPaulsen 11 hours ago | 10 points

Granted, they're not as important as the Lincoln-Douglas debates, but as long as there have been barstools, there have been men sitting on those stools arguing about sports. This week, John Paulsen and Anthony Stalter sit at a virtual bar and debate whether or not the San Antonio Spurs qualify as a ...

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FROM SPORTS.AOL.COM:

Damn Vince Young, put a shirt on and start partying with girls!

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By GoBears 23 hours ago | 37 points

As has been the precedent the past couple of weeks, embarrassing photos have been surfacing about our favorite athletes. It all started with Matt Leinart, then TO, and now VY. The Titans QB was caught sipping Patron and hanging out at a sausage fest recently. Check out the photos to see for...

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FROM HUGGING HAROLD REYNOLDS:

Hawkeye Football Rape Cover-Up and the UI Paul Pierce Policy Addendum

By HHReynolds 13 hours ago | 11 points

Today's Daily Iowan features a thought provoking piece by Kelsey Beltramea and Kurtis Hiatt that centered around a six-month long apparent stalemate of a reported sexual assault involving UI football players, and the apparent preferential treatment high-profile athletes receive in the judicial...

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FROM ACCUSCORE.COM:

Fantasy Rundown: Tampa Bay Rising

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By jleeaccuscore 12 hours ago | 13 points

The Tampa Bay (Don't Call Us Devil) Rays just got finished beating up on the Yankees taking the series 3-to-1. The win keeps Tampa a full game ahead in first place, and dropped New York into last in the AL East. So is this a changing of the guard? Several young pitchers made terrific starts...

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FROM JEFF VINCENT'S BLOG:

Welcome To My Journey

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By JeffVincent 14 hours ago | 22 points

After much anticipation I finally have become a part of the Xclusive family. What I am hoping for with Matthew Vuckovich, as my agent, is to extend my presence in the baseball community to those who are not familiar with "Jeff Vincent." I plan on taking this opportunity and using it to the fullest. ...

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FROM ALEX MERRICKS'S BLOG:

The Left-Handed Commodity

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By AlexMerricks 14 hours ago | 17 points

It's been a long while since I have played in a full season of baseball, but it is exciting making my comeback. I remember it wasn't too long ago that I was selling cars in the automotive industry, where I was working from 9 am to 9 pm 4 days a week. I have to tell you, that it was not very fun...

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FROM SPORTS.ESPN.GO.COM:

Was Kansas basketball star eligible to play for national champion Jayhawks?

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By XtaticFanatic 13 hours ago | 17 points

Kansas forward Darrell Arthur, who was second in scoring for the Jayhawks during their championship run, reportedly had his grades altered at South Oak Cliff High School, which allowed him to go to Kansas. His former math teacher said his math grade was changed without her knowing. You know who...

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Hey if Darrell Arthur didn't pass math class how do you explain him knowing the right angle to use when dunking a bball?...

FROM BRYON FRIEDMAN'S BLOG:

U.S. Ski Team Comes Up Short... again!

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By bryonfriedman 13 hours ago | 27 points

As they say, History repeats itself, and once again the U.S. Ski Team cannot afford to fund their athletes, including me. After one of the best seasons in the history of U.S. Skiing (2 overall World Cup Titles, 3 discipline titles, 15 World Cup wins, and 37 Podiums) the National Team, led by...

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