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UFC 106 weigh-in results

The fighter weigh-ins for “UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2″ took place Friday at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nev. All fighters, including headliners Forrest Griffin and Tito Ortiz, successfully made weight without incident. Griffin weighed in at 205, and Ortiz...
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UNC Squeaks Out a Win Over Ohio State

Anybody else watch the UNC game last night? If not, you missed on College Basketball’s Game of the Year (to this point). Most OSU fans were ready to switch to Thursday Night Football, as the Tar Heels were leading by a good 19 points. Then, Ohio State goes on a small run and...
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Favre, Peterson Win FedEx Honors

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Vikings QB Brett Favre has won this week’s FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week after throwing for 344 yards and a touchdown against the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Favre wasn’t the only Vikings player representing the purple in this category. RB Adrian Peterson won the FedEx...
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Your NFL Game Of The Week: Chargers vs Broncos

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San Diego Chargers vs. Denver Broncos, Sunday 4:15 pm. This week's GOTW matchup between the Broncos and Chargers should remind all of us of the Week 17 matchup these two teams had last year when basically the same prize was at stake. The winner of last year’s game would go...
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Rutgers Women – 2-1 After Beating Boston College.

Rutgers lost their opener to #2 Stanford 81-66, but rebounded with an 85-49 whooping of Kean. Rutgers won last night in a big non-conference game 59-53 against Boston College. April Sykes had 16 points. Rutgers is now 2-1. Rutgers faces a solid Georgia Lady Bulldogs team on Sunday.
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MMA Live: 11-19-09

MMA Live stacks the deck with recaps of UFC 105 and WEC 44, as well as a preview of UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin II. Also, MMA legend Dan Henderson is in Bristol with an update on his fighting future.
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Sox Will Pay if They Don’t Sign Bay

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Five years, $75 to $80 million. That’s likely what it will cost the Red Sox to retain left fielder Jason Bay. The 31-year-old, now officially a free agent, reportedly passed on a last minute, four-year, $60 million deal Thursday as Boston’s exclusive negotiating window inched shut...
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TGIF: What Has Become of Yahoo! Fantasy Football’s First Round?

Now, I am focusing on just one provider of fantasy football, so the rankings may differ from other leagues. Every season, for people who are not that familiar with the game of fantasy football, we tend to lean heavily on the rankings. Even if you are a seasoned veteran, you can’...
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Ice Breakers: Bruins-Sabres, Friday 11-20

Fresh off last night’s nail-biting shootout victory over the Atlanta Thrashers, the Bruins (9-8-4) will head north to take on division leading Buffalo (12-5-1) tonight at HSBC Arena. It looked like another win was going to slip away from Boston last night when in the final minute...
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KKK to Protest Ole Miss over song lyric, really?

I read today that the KKK is going to protest at Ole Miss on Saturday, because the school wants to remove the lyric “the south shall rise again” from their school song. Obviously there are going to be different opinions on this issue. It is easily a thought of tradition versus...
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Just Blogging Around – A Seattle Blog Goes Mega-Trade Dreaming

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Proballnw.com took hold of Bob Nightengale’s tweet that the Tigers, the Mariners and a mystery third team were in talks of a deal that would include Edwin Jackson and Brandon Morrow. And, they inserted the Rays as that mystery third team. I can see it. The Rays and the Mariners...
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ProMMA.info’s UFC 106 staff picks

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UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 takes place this Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nev. Headlining the card is a rematch between Forrest Griffin, and the person who gave him his first UFC defeat back at UFC 59 in April 2006, Tito Ortiz. This will...
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Raptors Republic Article – Will Bosh’s Hot Start Continue

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Here’s a tasty teaser: “It is easy to get overexcited, as Raptor fans, about Chris Bosh’s performance through the first 12 games. There are reasons to be guarded, to be pessimistic, or to deem his success suspect thus far. At the same time, it’s easy, as Raptor fans...
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Earl Boykins is a Small Guy Living in a Big Man’s World

The NBA off-season can be an emotional time for both teams and fans alike. Not only do you have the NBA draft, where you can get that rare cornerstone player for your franchise, but that is when all the big free agent signings happen. There is usually a flurry of moves in the first week, [...]
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Fantasy Basketball Box Score Breakouts – 11/19/09

Here’s a look at some fantasy basketball players that blew up the box score last night. Jared Dudley, Phoenix Suns 28 MIN, 17 PTS, 5-G FG, 2-2 FT, 5 3pM, 5 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL, 1 TO Dudley has been pulling down a fair amount of rebounds for a wing player, and draining three-pointers...
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The Program’s Picks

Every week the the degenerate gamblers who run this site attempt to pick games for the upcoming college football weekend. We are usually completely and totally wrong, blinded by team allegiance, alumni status, and probably a 5th of Makers. That being the case, we’ve enlisted...
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50 Cent’s Entourage Are Not Fans Of Marv Albert

Hey, did you know 50 Cent and Marv Albert were guests on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on Wednesday night?  Well, they were.  If you saw it, I'm sure you thought it was underwhelming. But there was one part of the show that was surely entertaining. You...
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Ohio State’s Mirror Lake Jump/Swim 2009

For the most part, it looks like a bunch of dudes with a few courageous girls (like these three) splashing around in a freezing pond in Ohio. But it has been known to generate some quite noteworthy photos. So far, nothing too exciting has come out from this year’s jump. Even Busted...
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Fantasy Football Team Names – Week 10 Goats

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Brady Quinn Medicine Woman - I think Jane Seymour could have played a better game. Not Cutlering It - Five INTS. Even for a Bears QB, that’s just not cutting it. Rottenberger - Big Ben let his fantasy owners down with a 174 yard, zero TD effort. Sound Off Like You’ve Got...
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NFL Power Rankings Week 12 – NFL Picks Week 11

NFL Picks for Week 11 Indiana Polis Colts 9 – 0 Vs Baltimore Ravens 5 -4 22nd 1 pm M&T Bank Stadium This match is predictable for every one. Colts being on top of NFL power Rankings with saints are the predicted winners. It will be a miracle if Ravens break winning thunder...
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Live Indiana Pacers vs Cleveland Cavaliers basketball

Watch live Indiana Pacers vs Cleveland Cavaliers NBA, United States of America 20 Nov 2009, 7:00 PM ET
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Week 11 Injury Status Updates for Benson, Turner, Orton, Bush, and More

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MSF's usual Friday morning breakdown of the most significant injuries in the fantasy football landscape. Find out the latest Week 11 injury status updates for Cedric Benson, Michael Turner, Reggie Bush, Kyle Orton, and more.
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Pens at Sens Grades

Well, that was ugly No effort, no desire, blah And Sarge didn’t help
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How To Get A Contract Extension In 5 Easy Steps By Brad Childress

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Hello fellow coaches, Brad Childress here. Did you hear I signed my contract extension with the Vikings yesterday? I know!  I was just as surprised as you are. You know I had to celebrate, right? We had a wild shindig last night. I'm still recuperating from it all. I dressed...
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In Memory of Stefanie Spielman & In Support of Her Cause

After a courageous 11-year battle with breast cancer, Stefanie Spielman succumbed to the disease yesterday at the age of 42. Learn more about the the story of Stefanie and Chris Spielman, and about how you can donate to help continue her fight.
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