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FROM BARON DAVIS'S BLOG:

I want to be in the Bay!!

By BaronDavis
18 hours ago | 61 points

What up yard, it's me tuning in. I'm back on my blog now that I'm done getting over the season. lol. I know you been hearing a lot about me in the news lately. yeah I have too... been getting a lot of phone calls and questions asked. I want to be in the Bay! I think it's a great area and the people ...

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FROM 20 SECOND TIMEOUT:

David Thorpe Explains Why He Thinks J.J. Redick Can Be a Starting Shooting Guard for a Playoff Team

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By Doc319 14 hours ago | 17 points

Last year, David Thorpe wrote, "I've always believed Redick could become a starter for a playoff team, and he appears to be moving along that path now." I have done several posts disagreeing with Thorpe about this. He recently emailed me and during our exchange of messages I asked him point blank...

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FROM KYLE HARRISON'S BLOG:

It's time

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By KyleHarrison 14 hours ago | 10 points

What's good everybody? Just wanted to drop in and write one more time before the weekend. The week has been pretty productive. Me and my boy Brett were up in Portland doing some work for STX and Nike for a few days, and I got back late last night. I couldn't be more excited about this weekend man,...

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FROM THEHUNGRYACTOR.BLOGSPOT.COM:

Tony Parker = Penetrator

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By wjbrown3 15 hours ago | 12 points

Anyone else notice the ridiculous team roles that TNT has been putting up along with player stats? Some of them make sense but I someone has to be having fun with others. For example (these are real)Rip Hamilton-Efficient ScorerTony Parker-PenetratorJamaal Magliore-Space EaterLeBron James-SaviorI ...

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FROM NYSPORTSPACE:

A Kinda Serious New York Jets QB Comparison

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By NYsportsGUY 23 hours ago | 19 points

The Jets begin Practices this week and everyone is excited to hear about who the Starting QB will be. 5 advantages and Disadvantages on both whiteboys.

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FROM JOSH Q. PUBLIC:

Cleveland Indians: Throwing Strikes

By JoshQPublic 20 hours ago | 16 points

Cleveland starting pitchers have not allowed a run in 43.1 innings. How about that? How about this? It's the longest scoreless streak by Cleveland starters since 1948. Since Bob Lemon. Since Gene Bearden. Since Sam Zoldak. Since Satchel Paige.

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FROM THE PLAY IN CALIFORNIA:

Barry Zito Might Not Mind The Bullpen As Much As You Think

By kccal31 23 hours ago | 11 points

With his lackluster starts so far, the bullpen may not seem so bad to Barry. He's been playing a little better, but don't let that fool you.

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FROM WB_ROSE_JR'S BLOG:

Kyle Busch forgets girlfriend's name

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By WB_Rose_Jr 17 hours ago | 18 points

On national TV in front of millions, Kyle Busch forgets his girlfriend's name. Erica? Eva? Erica? "Sorry, honey."

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FROM THE SPORTS HERNIA:

Sports celebrity sightings of the week

By Tbone42 20 hours ago | 15 points

A new feature on the Sports Hernia. This week's spotted celebrities?- Hubie Brown- Piston Honda- John Clayton- Soda Popinski- Chris KamanCheck out the pics...

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Former heavyweight champion Soda Popinski spotted being stopped by airport security for being inebriated, this time at JFK. Popinski was in town to kick Peter McNeely's ass....

FROM SPORTS.AOL.COM:

Ricky Williams would have had a "calming influence" on Benson's boat

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By rsmrekar 18 hours ago | 13 points

Miami running back and weed lover Ricky Williams wished he was on Cedric Benson's boat because he felt he would have been a "calming influence" upon the situation. Yea he would've been, he would've been high as hell that's why he would be so damn calm. What does this guy think he's doing by opening ...

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FROM SPORTINGNEWS.COM:

Top 10 unexpected retirements

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By Dewey 17 hours ago | 28 points

Barry Sanders should be higher on this list. Justine Henin doesn't even crack the top 10.10. Ricky Williams9. Rocky Marciano8. Barry Sanders7. Gene Tunney6. Bjorn Borg5. Sugar Ray Leonard4. Sandy Koufax3. Jim Brown2. Michael Jordan1. Magic Johnson

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