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FROM OVIE MUGHELLI'S BLOG:

Believe Hope Change

By OvieMughelli | 8 points

If you're going to vote, I think you should vote for someone that will create the change that we need in this country. I know I might get in trouble because players aren't supposed to voice their political opinions, but I really think that Senator Obama is the right man to lead this country. I...

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FROM 20 SECOND TIMEOUT:

2008-09 Eastern Conference Preview

By Doc319 | 8 points

Last year, I correctly picked five of the eight Eastern Conference playoff teams. Admittedly, that is not a great percentage but I don't think that too many people foresaw the complete collapses that took place in Chicago and Miami. My other miss was choosing New Jersey; Washington, Philadelphia...

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FROM SPORTSBYBROOKS.COM:

Bob Knight Might Or Might Not Coach Again Or Whatever

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By OopsPow | 6 points

Well, Bob Knight is back. Not BACK back, of course, but giving interviews is a start, right? In an interview airing tonight on Indianapolis' WFYI, Knight talked with an old friend of his for an hour in front of 500 fans. We're assuming they're fans, since the event was taped a month ago and we...

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FROM THE 700 LEVEL:

Phils Have Already Made History

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By The700Level | 15 points

This team has already made history because of the position in which they find themselves heading into game five tonight. The Fightin' Phils are up three games to one in the National League Championship Series. A win in any of the next three games and they'll be hanging the National League pennant...

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FROM PYLE OF LIST:

Pacman Suspended by Videogame Counsel

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By jonpyle | 12 points

Long-time videogame icon Adam "Pacman" Pacman was suspended by the World Videogame Counsel after repeated violations of their personal conduct policy."We feel like we have given Adam more than enough opportunities to turn his life around," WVC Chairman Roger Manningham said in a press conference,...

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FROM OPENSPORTS.COM:

Tampa Bay Rays welcome (band)wagon quiz

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By junior24 | 63 points

With the ascension of the Tampa Bay Rays into the upper echelon of baseball, it became apparent to me that I'm not going to have as much space on the bandwagon as I once did. And as much as I like to stretch out and put my feet up, I'm absolutely ecstatic to welcome new fans. But I'm going to make...

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FROM ARIANNY CELESTE'S BLOG:

Mr. Olympia 2008

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By AriannyCeleste | 50 points

Hey Barkers!Mr. Olympia 2008 was awesome! It's a convention and competition for fitness and bodybuilders. I really like this show because I've always been into fitness and nutrition. Everywhere I looked there were shredded bodies. Even the women were ripped! I was joined by a couple UFC...

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FROM AWFUL ANNOUNCING:

Aikman Responds To The Notion That He's "Pro-Cowboys"

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By AwfulA | 23 points

Early this morning, Barry Horn of the Dallas Morning News talked with Troy Aikman about the notion that he's biased when calling Cowboys' games. The ex-Dallas QB, and current FOX analyst, seemingly took the high road on the whole issue and had this to say back to Boomer...."Well, I'm glad Boomer...

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FROM NESW SPORTS:

Michael Jordan Amazing Golf Chip Shot, Video

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By ethanator1088 | 28 points

MJ is the best basketball player ever. He "played" minor league baseball. He can also sink the occasional chip shot. You know when Michael Jordan hits those shots he is thinking about joining the tour.

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FROM INGAMENOW:

Eddie Curry is SO FAT - He Broke Gym Equipment @ Practice

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By InGameNow | 37 points

New York Daily News is reporting that Eddie Curry is tubbier and pudgier than ever... in fact, fat enough that he burst one of those huge blue balls people use for core exercises at the gym - just by sitting on it. The ball was "pronounced dead at the scene." You cannot make this stuff up. Poor...

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FROM DIANA TAURASI'S BLOG:

Ultimate Panty-Droppers

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By DianaTaurasi | 77 points

Well, since USAToday thinks I'm hot, I might as well ride the wave...The car ride home today (to DJ Shoshonna's - AKA Sue Bird's latest mix CD) produced a new battle: Who is the Ultimate Panty-Dropper Musical Artist? Now see, Urban Dictionary defines panty dropper as: "A guy who is so good looking, ...

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