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Name to Know: Fu-Te Ni
July 28, 2009 by
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At first glance I see a player with a hyphenated name that is only 6 letters long and instantly think to myself, "guess he's not winning the Jarrod Saltalamacchia long name contest". There's more to this rookie lefty from Taiwan than his name. He's c...
Vick Releases “Sorry” Statement Through His Agent
July 27, 2009 by
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Mike Vick gave a basic “I’m sorry” statement that his agent put out today: “I would like to express my sincere gratitude and appreciation to Commissioner Roger Goodell for allowing me to be readmitted to the National Football League,” Vick said, via
Vick’s Going to Play Somewhere in 2009 - But Where?
July 27, 2009 by
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Michael Vick got his wish more or less on Monday, as he was told that he would that he would be able to jump back into playing for a team come week 6 of the 2009 NFL season. Now that he knows exactly
T-Wolves Keep On Trading! Get Atkins And Wilkins From Thunder
July 27, 2009 by
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The Minnesota Timberwolves will certainly look a lot different at the start of next season then they did at the end of the last. Whether all these personnel moves will result with a better record at the end of the campaign remains to
ESPN’s First Power Rankings are out.
July 27, 2009 by
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ESPN's First Power Rankings are out.
We got 12th out of a possible 32 teams. Nice to see the respect we got from last season, which for the whole season was none, carried over to this season. Hopefully the Cards use it like they did last year and ...
NFL Reinstates Michael Vick
July 27, 2009 by
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Ruling on QB Vick Official; Conditionally Reinstated w/ Four Game Suspension
July 27, 2009 by
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The NFL has officially come out with their ruling about former Falcons QB Michael Vick, and as ESPN stated last week, Vick has been conditionally reinstated. The press release on Vick states: “Under the conditions of the reinstatement, Vick may participate without delay
Madden 2010 Soundtrack Released
July 27, 2009 by
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I know this has nothing to do with announcing, but I post this collection of songs every single year. Once again, EA Sports has put together an amazing collection of songs and artists for Madden ‘10, and here’s who you can listen for
Fantasy Football Breakdown 2009: AFC Receivers
July 27, 2009 by
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AFC East Buffalo Bills: Lee Evans – 63 rec. 1017 yds. 3 TDs Terrell Owens – 69 rec. 1052 yds. 10 TDs (w/ Dallas) Owens brings a new dimension to the offense, but it will be up to Trent Edwards
Ten Pressing Questions About the Cardinals Heading Into the Season
July 27, 2009 by
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The East Valley Tribune has 10 questions today about the Cardinals upcoming season: A year ago, the Cardinals talked of making the playoffs for the first time since the 1998-99 season, Anquan Boldin spoke of leaving the franchise in the dust and Matt Leinart
Giants Pierce Could Face Jail Time Over Burress Shooting
July 27, 2009 by
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In the ongoing Plaxico Burress trial, Antonio Pierce could still face jail time. The NY Post is reporting that the Manhattan DA still wants to prosecute Pierce (note: there are plenty of details about Plax’s status, but since he is no longer a
Create The Caption #395
July 27, 2009 by
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Create the Caption is back by popular demand! I took a little hiatus from posting the captions, and sure it’s hokey, but it’s all in good fun. The CtC is back with a vengeance, and your comments are greatly appreciated. Last Thursday’s
ESPN’s Panel Shows Break Roethlisberger Silence As “The Sports Reporters” Argue About The Lawsuit
July 27, 2009 by
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I think we’ve established that ESPN should have reported on Ben Roethlisberger’s lawsuit last week, and that we’ve all moved on. Well apparently the Sports Reporters haven’t. The civil suit was the opening topic on the show over the weekend, and it sparked a...
Shut up T.O.
July 27, 2009 by
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Sunday morning Buffalo Bills receiver, Terrell Owens, felt the need to tell the media that the NFL should reinstate Michael Vick immediately. Owens feels that the potential of suspending Vick for four games is ridiculous. “I think he’s done the
Redskins Coach Zorn Entering 2009 on the Hot Seat
July 27, 2009 by
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If the Redskins want to go in another direction with their coaching staff either during or after the season, they will have plenty of options. From Mike Shanahan to Bill Cowher, there’s good coaches sitting the bench. So what does that mean
Just Signed Ravens WR Bennett Calls it Quits
July 27, 2009 by
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Bennett, 30, who signed a one-year deal for the veteran minimum ($745,000), was expected to report to Ravens training camp Monday. The eight-year veteran said a previous knee injury “flared up” after returning home from his Friday workout with the Ravens, making him
Ziggy Hood (32nd pick in draft) signs.
July 27, 2009 by
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Ziggy Hood (32nd pick in draft) signs. Apparently he signed a contract that will pay him somewhere between 8.7 mil and 11.3 mil over 5 years. The contract would only reach 11.3 because of escalators. Why is this important? Well the Cards drafted
Brett Favre To Annoy You With Ads For Sears Now
July 27, 2009 by
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I know it’s taboo to call Brett Favre annoying these days, and it’s probably best to try and ignore him, but the guy makes it virtually impossible. You all know about the Wrangler ads, where the “childlike” Favre plays touch Football in the mud with a bunch...
Same Old Story
July 27, 2009 by
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Same old song and dance from Smoltz. Have a Rice Day.
ESPN To Experiment During Monday Night Baseball
July 27, 2009 by
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Baseball announcing has rarely ever deviated from the norm. You usually have two or three announcers in the booth, and an on-field reporter. That’s the way it’s been for years, and very few networks have tried something different. Well that’s until ESPN airs its Monday...
Bruins Use Morris to Make a Point
July 27, 2009 by
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Interesting. The Bruins traded defenseman Aaron Ward back to Carolina and signed Derek Morris for one year at $3.3 million. Not everyone thinks it’s a great move for Boston. Morris has lost a few steps, but he’s still got a great shot. And I think that’s all Boston...
Mavericks Sign Gooden To One Year Pact
July 26, 2009 by
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If you have watched Drew Gooden consistently in his seven year career in the Association you are aware that you can always tell the game that the veteran big man will have within the first 30 seconds of the contest. If Gooden is aggressive running up and down the court and jawing...
The Future of Boldin Still a Hot Topic in the Desert
July 26, 2009 by
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Website Amarillo.com today has thrown up their 10 NFL questions as camps open, and their number 6 question has to do with the Cards: 6.Will the Cardinals keep Anquan Boldin (happy)? Boldin is not happy with his contract, which he signed two years into his rookie deal. He received ...
Saints Have Plenty of Untapped Potential
July 26, 2009 by
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Every year there are some players for whatever reason come in with untapped potential, whetether it be rookie or a cast off another team gave up on the Saints seem to have found some more of these guys again this year. Starting with the offense I will follow up with defense soon...
Privacy and the professional athlete
July 26, 2009 by
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In Lake Tahoe, a casino waitress alleges that a two-time Super Bowl champion quarterback forced himself on her in a hotel room. In another hotel room elsewhere in the country, someone sneaks a video camera through a keyhole to record a female sportscaster as she strolls around...
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