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Tic Tac Toe: The Improbable New Orleans Hornets Have Won Three In A Row
In an unlikely turn of events, the New Orleans Hornets have won their third game in a row by defeating the Atlanta Hawks 96-86 Saturday night in the Hive. Coming into this game, the Southwest Division leading Hawks had the best record in the NBA...
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Buffalo Sabres-Ottawa Seantors: Another Third Period Collapse for Buffalo
The Buffalo Sabres are in unfamiliar territory this season. They are riding a three game losing streak, and not showing any signs of urgency. Buffalo traveled up to Ottawa to take on a senators team that was on a roll winning their last three games...
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James Milner: A Rising Star For Aston Villa and England
He is Aston Villa's record signing at £12 million and he is also the England U-21's most capped player, having earned 46 caps for his country...
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The NFL's Top Five Candidates For the Comeback Player of the Year Award
Every year the Associated Press votes for the NFL's Comeback Player of the Year. This season there seems to be so many choices for the coveted award...
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Max Scherzer: Ready To Take on a Larger Role in 2010?
Also featured on Rotoprofessor.com ! When healthy, the Arizona Diamondbacks have a top-five one-two punch, in Dan Haren and Brandon Webb...
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Fire Charlie Weis Already, but Enough with the Hate!
Obviously a coaching change is what really needs to happen at the University of Notre Dame, but can we refrain from the name-calling? Every time I look at the articles being written about Charlie ...
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Fantasy Basketball Finishing Touches
Before we get started, let’s take a look at the Week Five NBA schedule to help you set your fantasy rosters (click here for article )...
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Can Anything Good Come Out of the Oakland Raiders? Madden's Turducken
Now, let me stretch your imagination. Think about big John Madden. He tells you that if you, Oakland Raiders, win the game today, he will give you a turducken. A Cajun fried turkey would be a good gift, too, if you pull if off today, and win the game...
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Georgia Tech Beware: Georgia Bulldogs Not To Be Taken Lightly
As a soon to be alumnus and die hard Yellow Jacket, I'm looking forward to seeing my team mop the floor with Georgia...
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Sunday Morning Under the Helmet: What To Watch for in NFL Week 11
Last Sunday was filled with lots of hard-hitting action and stunning finishes, and it was all capped off by an instant classic played between the Colts and Patriots. This week we're in for another great weekend of football...
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Thoughts From Egypt: Should Shaq Come off the Bench?
When Shaq joined the Cavs, he announced that his motto is “Win a Ring for the King.” Now, as we are in the fourth week of the post-season, is it too early to analyze if this is going ...
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Undisciplined Dawgs Give Game Away But They're Not At Fault
Coming off a huge win over rival Auburn and looking to improve their bowl status, a seemingly inspired bunch of Bulldogs played their best half of the year on Saturday against Kentucky...
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UFC 106: "They Are Who We Thought They Were"
As UFC 106 wrapped up last night the infamous quote from former Arizona Cardinals coach Dennis Green kept repeating itself in my head. "They are who we thought they were." A very true statement about the majority of fighters on the UFC 106 card.
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Young Bolts Still Learning How To Win Consistently
You get nights light these with a team still trying to figure it out. In a 3-1 loss to a team the Lightning need to learn to squash, Tampa Bay was beaten soundly. It happens in an 82 game schedule, you'll have an off night or two...
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NBA Fantasy Basketball Box Score Breakouts: Nov. 21
Before we get started, let’s take a look at the Week Five NBA schedule to help you set your fantasy rosters (click here for article). Now, here’s a look at some fantasy basketball players that blew up the box score last night...
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UFC 106 Results: Forrest Griffin Defeats Tito Ortiz
UFC 106 Results: Forrest Griffin defeated Tito Ortiz. In UFC 106 post fight press conference, it was a great fight and people enjoyed the game a lot. Forrest Griffin negated all odds and won Tito Ortiz in a fight...
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A Trojan Fan's Perspective: Choke On It, Jim Harbaugh
First, for sake of full disclosure, I readily admit I am a USC Trojan fan. Big time. Second, I am not too proud to take absolute delight in the suffering of a newly despised program via the hands of another besides my beloved Trojans...
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How Les Miles Lost the LSU Tigers a Double-Digit Win Season
I am not an LSU Tigers football fan. I am not an Ole Miss Rebels football fan. Therefore, I am not going to write a 10-page feature story on a game between these two schools...
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Barcelona Faces Tough Week Ahead with Fitness Doubts
The next seven days are going to be one of the most important of the season for FC Barcelona; on Tuesday night they play Inter Milan in the Champions League, needing a win and a draw out of the next two games to ensure a place in the next round...
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The 20-20 Era and a 20-Year Career: Take a Bow, Sachin Tendulkar!
There have been a few players who have played 20 or close to 20 years of international cricket: men like Graham Gooch, for instance. Or, Mohinder Amarnath...
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Gael Kakuta Has Debutant Ball For Chelsea at Stamford Bridge
No one can say they weren’t warned. If anyone had missed the furore surrounding Gael Kakuta that overshadowed the early part Chelsea's season, Carlo Ancelotti’s comments ahead of ...
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Baltimore Ravens: Keys to Beating Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts
The biggest key to Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts’ six game winning streak over the Ravens hasn’t been overwhelming talent or coaching; it has been Manning’s ability ...
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Fantasy Basketball: Week Five Schedule
Here’s a look at the Week 5 NBA schedule. Four Games Dallas Mavericks (GS, @HOU, @IND, @CLE) Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Terry, Jason Kidd, and Shawn Marion are great options this week. Drew Gooden is a nice option if Erick Dampier can’t go...
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College Basketball 2009: The Youth Movement Of The SEC
Every year, young men make their way to the class room and the hardwood for their first taste of the College life. Freshman have a history of helping their teams right away and basking in the spotlight that is College basketball...
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Arsenal Player Ratings vs. Sunderland
The absence of Robin van Persie was evident as Arsenal lacked their usual threatening attacking force in their 1-0 defeat to Sunderland. The loss was Arsenal first this season in which they did not find the back of the net...
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Is Jack Skille Finally Going To Have a Chance with Chicago Blackhawks in 2010?
The Chicago Blackhawks have been in the news frequently this season with the impending contract extensions of Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane, and Duncan Keith and the likely dealing of of a few expensive players...
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Left-Handed Complement: Cubs Have Stockpile of Southpaw Slingers
When it comes down to numbers, right-handed pitchers have an easier go of it in Major League Baseball. Only about one-quarter of all batters in the league hit left-handed, meaning right-handed ...
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Are The Edmonton Oilers a Team With No Direction?
Dustin Penner has easily been the Edmonton Oilers best hockey player this season. With now 13 goals and 25 points and a plus/minus +11 in 23 games, Penner has been the only shining spot in an otherwise poor season for the Oilers to date...
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Tom Gorzelanny's 2010 Outlook: A Case Study on the Verducci Effect
For Cubs fans, the Verducci effect is an old and familiar foe, even if they have never heard of it. First set forth by Sports Illustrated baseball guru Tom Verducci , the theory concerns escalating innings totals for young pitchers...
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A Rough Time to Be Irish
Depressed... To the point of confusion. Why is this happening? Isn't being a Cubs fan bad enough, let alone having to deal with this? How close is this team to being listed among the elites? ...
