1. In a Sports World Full of Egos, Aaron Curry Gets It

    In this year’s NFL Draft, we have heard the stories of Percy Harvin’s positive drug test, Brian Cushing's alleged steroid use, Andre Smith's questionable work habits, and countless other negative headlines...

    M. S. Written by M. S. about 4 years ago 771 reads 27 comments

  2. Quick Marquette Basketball Notes

    With the 2008 Marquette season and the NCAA Tournament now a distant memory, most Golden Eagles fans have shifted their focus to the struggling Milwaukee Brewers as well as the NBA and NHL playoffs...

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  3. 2009 Final Seven Round Mock Draft

    ROUND ONE: 1. Detroit: QB, Matthew Stafford, Georgia The Lions need a new face to the franchise. Stafford brings that and all the tools to start the rebuilding process. 2. St...

    M. S. Written by M. S. about 4 years ago 1,467 reads 5 comments

  4. NBA Draft Player Preview: Marquette's Jerel McNeal

    Last year, Jerel McNeal had one of the best individual seasons that Marquette had ever seen. He led the team in points at 19.8 per game, pulled down 4.5 rebounds and handed out 3.9 assists...

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  5. Early 2009-'10 NCAA Basketball Top 25

    While the NBA Draft will change many things in these rankings, it is never too early to look towards next year in college basketball...

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  6. Why Rickie Weeks is Starting to Get It

    Rickie Weeks enters his fifth full season as the Milwaukee Brewers second baseman under the most pressure of any player on the team. Since being drafted second overall in the 2003 MLB Draft, Weeks has not lived up to expectations, sporting a career ...

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  7. Green Bay Packers Mock Draft and Offseason 2.0

    Free Agent Signings Anthony Smith, FS/SS, 6'1", 200 lbs. Why? Smith has already been signed by the Pack and he will bring some depth to a safety position that really lacks it...

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  8. Grading the Marquette Golden Eagles 2008 Frontcourt

    In the final part to the breakdown of the Marquette Golden Eagles roster, we take a look at the big men for the Warriors...

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  9. NBA Lottery Mock Draft

    While there are still a few weeks left in the NBA regular season, the playoff teams have all but been decided. For some teams. it has been a long time coming as they look ahead to the NBA Draft...

    M. S. Written by M. S. about 4 years ago 2,099 reads 9 comments

  10. UNC-Michigan State: Tar Heels Will Win It All

    Sixty-three games have been played in the 2009 NCAA Tournament, leaving just one game left to decide who will be crowned this year’s national champ as the Michigan State Spartans face up against the North Carolina Tar Heels...

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  11. Final Four Debate With Kevin

    The best part about sports is that they are completely debatable, and when you find two passionate people that love the game, the arguments that ensue are awesome and intense (and sometimes can get out of hand)...

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  12. Why Having Jay Cutler Doesn't Change Everything for the Chicago Bears

    Let me start this off by saying I am a Packers fan, and have hated the Bears since the first time I saw Brett Favre play...

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  13. Buzz's Balance Has Marquette Looking Good Again

    When Buzz Williams was announced head coach of the Marquette Golden Eagles, both parties really had no idea what they were in for over the course of the next calendar year...

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  14. Marquette Adds Johnson-Odom to Recruiting Class

    Just days after missing out on the now UConn-bound Darius Smith, Marquette head coach Buzz Williams has added another piece to his 2009-10 recruiting class by picking up Darius Johnson-Odom, a junior college freshman from Kansas...

    M. S. Written by M. S. about 4 years ago 825 reads 1 comments

  15. How Jay Cutler Affects the NFL Draft

    The Broncos came out earlier this week and said they are officially shopping Jay Cutler based on the team’s inability to mend the fences that were broken when trade rumors floated around the league earlier last month...

    M. S. Written by M. S. about 4 years ago 1,337 reads 14 comments

  16. Can the Charlotte Bobcats Knock the Chicago Bulls Out of the Playoff Hunt?

    As it always seems as we get closer towards the end of the year, the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference is up for grabs. And usual, it will be given to a team that, in all reality, does not deserve to be there...

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  17. Grading out the 2008 Marquette Golden Eagles: Wings

    Jerel McNeal, 19.8 points, 3.9 rebounds, 5.4 assists It was going to be almost impossible for Jerel McNeal to live up to expectations when the season started, but like he has done for the last four years, he surprised us once again...

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  18. Breaking Down the Brackets: Elite Eight Saturday Games

    Despite going 16 for 16 on the second round games, I went just six for eight on the Sweet 16 games, and will look to rebound in the Elite Eight matchups today. The Elite Eight features four Big East teams, the three No...

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  19. Breaking Down the Brackets: Sweet 16 Friday Games

    Well I went three out of four last night, not knowing that Missouri was going to absolutely embarass what I called a “great” Memphis defense...

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  20. Breaking Down the Brackets: Sweet 16 Thursday Games

    In my actual bracket, I picked 11 of the Sweet 16 teams correctly. In my predictions, however, I was spot on, going 16 for 16...

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  21. Marquette Golden Eagles: Grading the 2008 Guards

    The 2008-2009 Marquette Golden Eagles are a thing of the past, losing to the Missouri Tigers in the second round of the NCAA tournament this past Sunday...

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  22. Why UConn Will Cut Down the Nets in Detroit

    I apologize for this post coming about two months late, but for some reason the injury to Jerome Dyson scared me for a little bit...

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  23. Green Bay Packers Mock Draft and Off-Season

    Free Agent Signings Anthony Smith, FS/SS, 6′1″, 200 lbs. Why? Smith has already been signed by the Pack and he will bring some depth to a safety position that really lacks it...

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  24. Marquette Passes the Torch After Solid Season

    The clock read 0:00, and as much as Buzz Williams yelled, kicked, screamed, and fought it, Maurice Acker wasn’t going to get four free throws...

    M. S. Written by M. S. about 4 years ago 265 reads 1 comments

  25. 3. Missouri vs. 6. Marquette Preview

    He’s back. Without question, the storyline of today’s game is the return of Marquette point guard Dominic James...

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