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FROM JAMES BLAKE'S BLOG:

Still in Toronto.....

By jamesblake | 18 points

Well, I'm still up here in Toronto. I was almost on my way to Cincinnati, but managed to pull off a win today against Dmitry Tursunov. I lost to him last week in the semis of Indianapolis, so it was nice to get some revenge. He had chances to break me at 4-4 in the third set, but i fought them...

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FROM JOHN EADES'S BLOG:

Bracing for Hurricane Dolly

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By johngeades | 7 points

After eating Tex-Mex for the third night in a row in Austin Texas, I am feeling absolutely fantastic for this weeks NGA/hooters tour event. We have gotten lucky so far in dodging Hurricane Dolly but it looks like a wet Thursday and could lead to some tough conditions for the first round tomorrow. ...

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FROM IBABUZZ.COM:

Warriors' Biedrins to follow Josh Childress to Europe?

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By simplyhiredguy | 8 points

Apparently some teams in Russia are willing to give him 10 million a year which is more than the Dubs are offering. I'm guessing his agent is just using this as leverage to get more money. My prediction is to the warriors for 60 million over 6 years. They will pay up since they can't afford to...

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FROM NYPOST.COM:

Can Brett Favre quarterback the New York Jets to the playoffs?

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By DonJulio | 27 points

Quick, name the starting QB for the New York Jets. If you said Kellen Clemens or Chad Pennington, congratulations, you may be right; however, if today's rumors are true, Brett Favre may suit up next year for the J-E-T-S, Jets, Jets, Jets.With Favre under the center, the Jets would be a better team...

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FROM LARRY BROWN SPORTS:

Peoria Chiefs Pitcher Julio Castillo Is Psycho, Arrested on Felony Assault

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By LBSports | 33 points

Rekindling the spirit of Jose Offerman, Julio Castillo did one of the worst things I've ever seen come happen in a sports brawl. As you might have seen on the highlight shows, the Dayton Dragons and Peoria Chiefs had a massive fight on Thursday night. I mean this fight was full of venom, [...]

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FROM SPORTS.ESPN.GO.COM:

Mississippi Bullet re-ups with Warriors

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By Dewey | 21 points

Golden State Warriors PG Monta Ellis signed a six-year, $67M contract with the Dubs. After the Warriors let Baron walk, there was little doubt that Monta would remain in the Bay; however, with a franchise that has such a storied history of ineptitude, you never know. A few days ago Monta's friend...

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FROM ERROL KERR'S BLOG:

Jamaica Ski Team: Always Prepared

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By errolkerr | 24 points

I was driving around Truckee in my 1996 Chevy Astro van, and I also have a little scooter that gets good gas mileage. I had the scooter in the back of the van. Then today the van dies on me while I was on my way to the dentist's office. I was in Truckee, which is near Tahoe (CA). The alternator...

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FROM FRANK SHAMROCK'S BLOG:

Frank Shamrock Previews Saturday's EliteXC Fight

By FrankShamrock | 17 points

Pretty solid interview...

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FROM MR. IRRELEVANT:

Zorn Breaks Out His Bag of Toys

By jamiemottram | 18 points

We first learned of the Zorn Star's penchant for abnormal QB drills back in early June during the OTAs. Well, this week he broke them back out in force. Here is Colt Brennan and Jason Campbell playing a little dodgeball during practice on Tuesday (click for much larger image):Look at JC's cat-like...

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FROM TEAMPLAYFOUNDATION.ORG:

Get involved with Boom Dizzle's foundation

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By Dewey | 32 points

Last night I saw Baron Davis at an event for the TeamPlay Foundation, which is a foundation he started to empower kids and connect them with mentors. It's technology-based, which is great because it allows mentors to stay in touch with kids regardless of where they are. Anyway, Baron made it a...

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