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Penguins win at home to force Stanley Cup Finals Game 7
June 10, 2009 by
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The Pittsburgh Penguins squeaked by the Detroit Red Wings by a single goal to take Game 6 by a score of 2-1 on their home ice. As has been the precedent, the team having home ice advantage has taken every game so far in this too-close-to-call series. The Red Wings will be glad to...
Indians give General Lee the support hes been wanting Cleveland Indians 8 Kansas City Royals 4
June 09, 2009 by
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Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City RoyalsCliff Lee vs. Brian BannisterTuesday June 9, 2009Progressive Field, Cleveland, OhioThe Indians are looking to win their second straight series vs. a divisional opponent tonight. With a win tonight, the Indians can also leap frog KC and climb...
Patriots Have Reason to Fear Rex Ryans Defense
June 09, 2009 by
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It's still only June, not even five months since Rex Ryan was hired as the newest head coach of the New York Jets, and he's already been stirring up drama in the AFC East.First came Bart Scott, the Inside Linebacker Ryan brought with him from Baltimore, proclaiming the Jets...
Can you smell what the Rockies are cooking
June 09, 2009 by
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Well look what we have here. The Colorado Rockies are streaking again. Do you remember during their “Rocktober” where they won 21 of 22 in September to get in, the greatest streak to end the regular season? Well, don’t expect that this time around, but I do admit...
Hollow Victory for Roger Federer
June 09, 2009 by
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Some claim that Roger Federer's clay conquest was a hollow victory since he did not beat Rafael Nadal.As soon as Roger Federer dried his last tear of joy, the backlash began. Reporters and columnists quickly started dismissing his championship in the French Open because of something...
The Art of Chicago Cubs Losing
June 09, 2009 by
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What Cubs fans have lovingly grown accustomed to. The Chicago Cubs have snatched defeat from the jaws of victory for over 100 years now. If you never have experienced it before, go to a Cubs game. Not at Wrigley, mind you. Your favorite team's home park. I dare you. First of all...
Kobe Please Stop
June 09, 2009 by
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Drop the act Kobe. I'm not buying it.First there was Jordan. He coined the tongue out of the mouth. He was Mr. Cool. A smooth pump of his fist when he nailed a game winning jumper was all he needed. There was no question of whether it was a genuine reaction. Jordan was all natural...
So Long Tommy Glavine
June 09, 2009 by
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I'll put away all sentimental feelings to do this. Which is not easy to do. Because I remember Glavine at his best. I remember Glavine holding the World Series Trophy, reflecting the smile that was on Ted Turner's face, and all of his incredible post season performances. The...
Braves acquire Nate McLouth
June 09, 2009 by
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Welcome to Atlanta, where the players play, Nate McLouth. Before I break into another ill-fated attempt at rap, I would like to discuss the most recent Braves acquisition, what Atlanta gave up, and the reaction I have heard from many other Braves fans.I for one am thrilled about the...
Brazilian playmaker Kaka bolts to Real Madrid will a new Reign in Spain follow
June 09, 2009 by
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After standing by his AC Milan club for the past two years, denying any intent to leave, and passing on overtures from the likes of Real Madrid, Chelsea, and Manchester City, Kaka has finally decided to depart the San Siro and make his way to Spain. Real Madrid forked over a whopping...
Brett Favre -- Green Bay Americas Favorite Washed-Up Lovable Loser
June 09, 2009 by
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Today wasn’t anything particularly special. I woke up at 8:00am, a full hour after my alarm went off, not awesome. Turned on the TV to see more Brett Favre. His face, his grizzle and red jersey. It seems that all the footage of Brett playing in Packer colors has been wiped off the...
Phillies Brad Lidge
June 09, 2009 by
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Brad Lidge needs a lil rest, and some more rest between outings. The lat weekend of May, Charlie Manuel ran him out there on 4 consecutive nites, and then had him warm up two days later, and pitch in successive games after that. We all know he blew the successive games, and evidence...
The Dwight Fight
June 09, 2009 by
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2009 NBA FINALS VS Heading into the 2009 NBA Finals I thought this was a fairly good match up on paper. I did believe the Lakers had some overall advantage with experience on the floor and with Coaching. Well, as did most of the known universe.It was also pretty clear that each team...
Scouting the opposition Big Sloppy David Ortiz - 1B Boston Red Sox
June 08, 2009 by
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He's been a Yankee killer for the past few years. He is a big hero up in Boston. Big Papi, yeah! What's been going on with David Ortiz? Bill Simmons wrote an article in the June 15 issue of ESPN the Magazine that will please Yankee fans everywhere. He's been slumping big...
Pat Burrell hopes to make big impact in his return from the DL
June 08, 2009 by
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Pat Burrell will make one more start at AA Montgomery before making his long awaited return to the big leagues. Out since May 11 with a stiff neck, Burrell will look to make an impact when he again graces the line-up with his power right handed bat. Don't get me wrong, Gabe Gross...
Oversaturation of the Sports Blogosphere
June 08, 2009 by
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This might be my first ever non-Patriots related blog posting but I've been kicking around these thoughts for a while and it's time to share them with the world.I started blogging about the Patriots in late 2007 when the WGA writer's strike effectively left me with a paying...
Florida Marlins crippled by inconsistency
June 08, 2009 by
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The Florida Marlins' 2009 season got off to nothing short of a dream start back in April. Two full weeks into the season the Fish were 11-1 with the best record in baseball and a wide lead in the NL East. Sure it was early in the season, but it was the best start in team history...
What is the best Baseball Autograph in Your Collection
June 08, 2009 by
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Most of our Base Ball Heros are very accommodating when it comes to giving out autographs. What is your best and most amazing autograph ever! It's the one that took your breath away, and is proudly framed and hanging for all to see. Maybe it is a New York Yankee autograph! ...
A look back at the 2008 Cleveland Browns through black and blue eyes
June 08, 2009 by
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I actually wrote this back in the winter, around January following the Browns 2008 season and prior to this past April's NFL draft, but just thought I would post it for hopefully all of you Browns fans to enjoy.Us Browns fans had high hopes in 2008. Our division seemed down, though...
Disappointed in Youuuuk
June 08, 2009 by
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I absolutely love the intensity of Kevin Youkilis. The fact that he cares so much about the every swing of the bat shows great commitment to the game of baseball. What a great guy to have on the team. That being said, I’ve been a little disappointed in Youk lately. On Wednesday...
Mets playing well despite key injuries
June 08, 2009 by
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When you take a deep look at the six division leaders as of Monday, June 8, each team has had at least one key name player out of the lineup. Beginning in the American League, obviously, the New York Yankees had Alex Rodriguez out all of April and much of May. In the Central, Detroit...
Bruce Lee and Jeet Kune Do
June 08, 2009 by
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So I am going to be speaking about one of the most internationally known actors of his time, yes Bruce Lee. While I know he was an amazing actor and brought many new things to light. As a student of the arts myself I find it hard to understand why he could have said the things he said...
The next Lebron
June 08, 2009 by
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The next Lebron (James) doesn't even play basketball? Hmm, that's odd. The next Lebron, like Lebron, more than likely will never go to college before a pro career. The next Lebron, according to this week's Sports Illustrated, is a 16 year old high school baseball player...
Where will the Phillies be when the smoke clears
June 08, 2009 by
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Ruben Amaro, Jr. has stated time and time again that the Phillies are looking to add a pitcher. A quality top end of the rotation pitcher. While thoughts of Peavy and Halladay and Bedard have danced in our heads, what will be the reality of it all come July 31st at 4 PM? With the current...
Bobby Coxs Bullpen
June 08, 2009 by
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Bobby Cox has achieved above and beyond what anyone could have asked for when he took over as the Atlanta Braves skipper in 1990. However, let's look at the reality of the fourteen consecutive division titles. Ted Turner provided the money, John Schuerholz chose the players, and...
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