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Packers-Niners Q&A
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The Niners and Packers have been inextricably linked from the 2005 draft, when the Niners selected Alex Smith over Aaron Rodgers. Since then, the teams have picked back-to-back twice (A.J. Hawk before Vernon Davis in 2006 and B.J. Raji before Michael Crabtree in 2009.)
I posed...
Packers Midseason Report Card, Volume II
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I will now grade the defense and special teams. I would like to remind everyone of my first prediction before the start of the season: “The defense will finish the season in the top quarter of the league.”
Let me read some of the comments I got from doubters on both Sports...
Chicago Bears: What Needs To Be Done To Fix The Future, Right Now!
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The Chicago Bears go up this weekend against the Philadelphia Eagles, who will be missing Brian Westbrook. The game is on Sunday Night Football... which means that despite the absence of Westbrook, I still do not feel bad chalking this one up as a loss.
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Jay Cutler vs. Rex Grossman: You Be The Judge, Bear Fans
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On a night where the Chicago Bears defense actually kind of, sorta, in a small way showed up, it was the Chicago Bears offense that dropped the ball ... no pun intended.
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Chicago's Garrett Wolfe To the Hospital, Bear RBs Becoming Endangered
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The Chicago Bears backup running back Garrett Wolfe suffered a kidney injury several weeks ago in their game against the Arizona Cardinals. The significance of the injury was realized later after Wolfe was admitted to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, according to Chicago Tribune writer...
Pivot Points: Carmelo Anthony For MVP?
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The worst misfortune in Carmelo Anthony's young career may be the fact that he was drafted in the same year as LeBron James and Dwyane Wade.
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Pivot Points: Stephen Jackson Offers More Of The Same For Bobcats
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Forgive me if I'm not impressed, but as a Charlotte native I've seen this played out before; in fact it involved the very same teams.
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Mark Mangino's Attackers Are As Soft As His Midsection
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Mark Mangino's Attackers Are As Soft As His Midsection
I'm a little confused. No, I'm a lot confused.
One minute, these high-octane athletes are gladiators, soldiers, or any manner of rugged testaments to perseverance in the face of physical duress incapable of being...
Tim Lincecum Living the High Life, Again-The Freak Wins Another Cy Young
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For the second consecutive year, San Francisco Giants' ace Tim Lincecum has been named the National League Cy Young Award winner following one of the closest races ever.
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Packers Midseason Report Card
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Every course has a mid-term grade, and we have reached that point in the season. (Technically, the Packers reached that before the Dallas game. However, with all teams having now had their bye week, week ten is the most appropriate time to do any comparison.)
Thus, I will be examining...
Pac-10 Week 12 Preview
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College Gameday will be on a Pac-10 campus for the second time this year. Kirk, Lee, and Chris will be in Tucson, Arizona to watch the Ducks take on the Wildcats in a game that will more than likely decide who represents the Pac-10 in the Rose Bowl.
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Year of the Healthy Quarterback?
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The answer to at least one trivia question through nine NFL games this season might be: Chad Pennington. And if you are wondering what the question is? Well, here goes. Who is the only starting quarterback in the league to suffer a season ending injury?
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Reign Him In: LeBron James' Ego Threatening to Ruin a Wonderful Thing
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Uh oh.
Like many around the globe, I've been fascinated by the premature legend of LeBron James and even more stunned by his ongoing realization of it. The kid was anointed the Next Big Thing when he was, what, a sophomore in high school?
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Packers-Cowboys Recap
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The Green Bay Packers bounced back from their shameful effort (or lack thereof) against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with an inspired performance against Dallas Sunday to jump back into the playoff race. This was easily the most impressive game of the year for the Pack, as they played...
Pivot Points: Brandon Jennings' Success Confirms A New Path To The NBA
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As I digest the magnitude of Brandon Jennings and his 55 point outburst, and the historical implications it has on the NBA, a few things pop into my mind.
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New Orleans' Hornets nest: The Firing of Byron Scott
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What makes a successful head coach? Or perhaps a better question is... what makes a once successful head coach suddenly forget how to coach?
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In South Bend, the Sky Has Fallen on Notre Dame's Golden Dome
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When the 2009 college football schedule made its debut last winter, there were two very distinct camps of Notre Dame observers.
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Stanford Cardinal Hangs 55 on the USC Trojans, Totally Blows Its Cover
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Given my extreme-bordering-on-unhealthy devotion to the San Francisco Giants, some might be surprised to learn there are many athletic teams whose exploits I take far more personally than those of the Orange and Black. Yep, there's a reason I don't write very often about...
Packers Report Card
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Green Bay has to make adjustments to their protection schemes and gameplan to keep Aaron Rodgers upright Sunday against Dallas.
Here is how each unit ranked last week and how that applies to this Sunday's matchup against the Dallas Cowboys:
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UFC 105 Review: Randy Couture Bests Brandon Vera On Cards
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At M.E.N Arena tonight, Randy Couture fans got their answer to the question of when the 46yr old would begin to show his age, as he was dropped early in the second round when a knee sliced through his ribcage rattling his liver, forcing the usually tough as nails, 5-time UFC Champion...
MLB Regular Season Awards: Chrome Bats and Pyrite Gloves Gotta Go
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For those distracted by football and basketball, Major League Baseball is in the process of recognizing its outstanding players from the 2009 season. The biggies are still in the pipe, but those generally go to the right individual. At the very least, the final voting shows an appropriate...
Do the Bears Have a QB Problem or is it Something Else?
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It was yet another bleak football game played by the Chicago Bears. They did indeed lose the game against the 49ers 6-10, but the fact that the Bears lost has been overshadowed by the fact that Bear's Qb Jay Cutler thew 5 ints.
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LeBron's Notion to Retire Jordan's Number is Flawed in so Many Ways!
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Many comments are made in the heat of the battle or shortly there after that aren't thought through as well as they should be.
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Pivot Points: Is It Time To Write Allen Iverson's Career Obituary?
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Let's see, start with a talented, but young Memphis team, mix in a troubled Allen Iverson, and sprinkle an untested coach on top and what do you get? Well, if I were cooking up a recipe for disaster, those would be my ingredients.
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Bobcats Still Struggle; Three Things the Bobcats Must Have
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The Bobcats are going into their sixth year and have struggled at many things. The biggest are getting fan support, putting a winning product together, and landing big time players.
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