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FROM BARON DAVIS'S BLOG:

back with some updates

By BaronDavis | 32 points

What's up YB... I KNOW it's been a minute but your boy Boom is back in the yard with updates!!!First off... I'm so excited to be back in LA. The Clippers have a brand new training facility here and now it's my second home... actually my first home. Been working hard in training camp and everyone's...

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FROM INGAMENOW:

Gina Carano doesn't want to fight at 140 anymore?

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By InGameNow | 33 points

Gina Carano reportedly is giving up on her dreams of being a steady 140lb fighter. My only response to that is, "Dear God why!?!?!"

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FROM HOTNONPORN.COM:

Holy crap! UFC legend charged with gang rape!

By vjrabid | 8 points

Holy moly! This is worse news for the MMA community than Rampage Jackson playing Grand Theft Auto or even Devin Cole being accused of being White Mike Tyson!According to TMZ, Joe Son, the cult MMA hero and Austin Powers actor who participated in UFC 4 (and put up a good fight before losing to Keith ...

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FROM NFHELL:

The Office Episode 2 "Business Ethics" - Quotes

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By legitcity | 23 points

The second episode of the fifth season of "The Office" is out. The subplot with Dwight and Jim was hilarious. Here are my favorite quotes from the episode.Michael (whispering to Holly): "People expect a lot from these meetings. Laughter, sudden twists, surprise endings...you need to be Robin...

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FROM THE WRESTLING TRUTH:

Wrestling Star Attacks Comedian For Joke About Dead Wrestler

By skaterkee | 17 points

During a stand-up comedy gig last night in New Jersey wrestler Scott Hall went nuts after the comedian made a bad taste joke about the late wrestler Owen Hart. He charged the stage with a barrage of punches...

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FROM NFHELL:

The Chargers: the League's Unluckiest Team?

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By legitcity | 13 points

There's a lot of bad luck going around the NFL every year, in the form of injuries and bad calls. But what the Chargers are going through this year trumps every other team, including the receiver-less Falcons or even the luckless Raiders.Check out the reasons why at the URL below.

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FROM REAR NAKED NEWS:

CBS Paid for EliteXC "Heat"

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By RearNakedNews | 22 points

Just when you thought the news could not get worse for troubled MMA promotion EliteXC, it does. According to documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, CBS paid for all expenses and received all revenue for last Saturday night's fight card. Rear Naked News has the full details.

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FROM FIRE NED COLLETTI NOW:

ESPN Is Awesome At Sensationalist Garbage Journalism

By kensai | 9 points

I was shocked when I read Amy Nelson's article on the Dodgers loss to the Phillies in Game 2. If you read her piece, it sure seems like Chad Billingsley was being classless by throwing Russell Martin under the bus for his bad performance.She writes: "If Chad Billingsley is going to be an ace...

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FROM STEADY-BURN.BLOGSPOT.COM:

BEST SPORTS PLATFORMS FOR THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL

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By mikehayes19 | 15 points

I polled the sports blogging intelligentsia on an issue quasi-related to Decision '08...Here are some other campaign promises the blogosphere would like to hear coming out of the political arena in the final month of the race. And Since Obama and McCain already downplayed anti-steroids legislation...

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FROM ALL THINGS PHILLY SPORTS:

It's Wide Open: NFL Week 6 Predictions

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By Enriquefed | 20 points

This NFL season is shaping into a good one. There is no favorite in either league, instead you have a number of teams that will be battling it out all season long. The NFC is completely loaded in one division and it looks like whoever survives in the NFC East will be the Super Bowl favorite. In the ...

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FROM THEGAMEOFBASEBALL.BLOGSPOT.COM:

Myers Helps His Own Cause Phillies Win 8-5; Lead Dodgers In Series 2-0

By Newsboy1956 | 9 points

Philadelphia Phillies starter Brett Myers became the first pitcher in NLCS history to get 3 hits in a game, and he pitched just well enough to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5 Friday night. The victory gives the Phillies a 2-0 lead in the NLCS, which will be shifting to the West Coast for game...

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