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BYU vs. UNLV Basketball: Jimmer Fredette Silences Tre'Von Willis, Rebels with 39
I love talking trash as much as the next guy. A well-placed jab at your opponent is always fun, and can even affect him mentally. Unfortunately, sometimes it affects them positively and they really go off on you...
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Adrian Beltre vs. Michael Young: What Is the Best Choice For the Texas Rangers?
The biggest topic in Major League Baseball right now is the signing of Adrian Beltre . In true Scott Boras fashion he has sold his client well and appears to be on the verge of another monster contract for one of his clients...
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Texas Rangers Lose Lee, Greinke, But Still Have Good Off-Season...So Far
In this day and age of high-priced free agents and long-term contracts for players that have one or two good years left, it is comforting to see my beloved Rangers continue to make good decisions...
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BYU Football Independence: 10 Teams the Cougars Should Play Annually
When BYU football announced its independence, one of the major issues that was brought up was the difficulty in scheduling...
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USA vs. England: Draw Puts US in Good Position to Advance
Obviously, a win against England would have been nice, but a draw is a fine result—and a result is exactly what the US needed out of their first game in the World Cup. It also puts them in a good spot to advance to the next round...
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Conference Realignment: Demise of Big 12 May Lead To MWC Inclusion in BCS
I am just as sick of all of the conference realignment talk as everyone else. Mostly because at this point, it is just that, talk...
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A Tale of Two Pitchers: C.J. Wilson and Rich Harden of the Texas Rangers
When this season started, I had high hopes for the Rangers pitching staff, and for the most part they have delivered. There have been quite a few ups and downs, but in general I am quite happy with their performance thus far...
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Bud Selig Leaving a Legacy of Inaction
For any person involved in professional sports there is often a discussion of what their legacy will be after they leave the sport. Even players who were never all-stars can leave a legacy as a hard worker, great teammate, or role player...
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BYU Basketball: Jimmer Fredette Returns For His Senior Season
Let the happy dance begin, Jimmer Fredette is passing on the NBA Draft this year to remain at BYU. I’m not going to say I was scared about what would happen next season if Fredette had decided to remain in the NBA Draft this year...
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April Divisional Rankings: East Divisions Lead As Central Trails
Rather than just looking at individual teams I thought it would be fun to take a look at how each of the divisions is doing as a whole after the first month...
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No Coaching Kudos Again for Jazz's Jerry Sloan: Sports' Biggest Award Snub?
With the selection of Scott Brooks as the NBA’s Coach of the Year last week, what may be the greatest slight in the history of sports awards has carried on for another year...
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David Ortiz Nears the End: Will Boston Red Sox Star Make the Hall of Fame?
Due to David Ortiz’s struggles last season and early this season, many people have speculated over whether or not Big Papi is done. In short, I think he is nearing the end...
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A Week of Walk-Offs: Texas Rangers Plagued By Inconsistency in a Rough Week
I know it is still early in the season, but this team is feeling more and more like teams of the past; keeping a record right around .500, and never knowing how to put other teams away...
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NFL Draft 2010: Dennis Pitta Selected in Fourth Round by Baltimore Ravens
The NFL Draft is a funny thing. There is no real way to know which players will become the stars, and which players will become complete busts. There is a pretty even mix of both types...
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Texas Rangers Week Two: A Week Short on Offense Leads to a Week Full of Losses
Week Two of the season proved to be less than a happy week as a Rangers fan. It started out pretty well but quickly spiraled downhill and ended with a big thud. Game Recaps Apr...
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BYU Running Back Harvey Unga Withdraws from School
The BYU athletic department released a statement saying that Harvey Unga and his girlfriend both withdrew from school for reasons related to a violation of the Honor Code. They did not specify what the violation was, and I will not begin to do so either..
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Texas Rangers Week One: Scott Feldman Establishes Himself As an Elite Starter
The first week of the season is officially in the books and despite the small sample size we have learned a lot, and experienced some major ups, and serious downs. Here is a look at how the first week went...
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Brigham Young Football Spring Drills Close, Heaps and Nelson Lead QB Race
Other than his very first season, this may have been the spring practice session with the most questions in the Bronco Mendenhall era. So what has been decided? Pretty much nothing...
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Texas Rangers-Toronto Blue Jays: Texas Pitchers Walk Jays To a Win
Ugly. That one word pretty well sums up the performance from the Rangers' pitchers tonight. The crazy thing is that it started out looking like it would be quite a good pitching evening...
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Rangers-Blue Jays: Texas Wins Opener in Walk-Off Behind Nelson Cruz's Big Day
I love baseball. I love everything about it. For as long as I can remember, baseball has been the one thing that I have consistently adored. I am a big sports fan in general, but nothing gets my blood pumping like a good baseball game...
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Texas Rangers Poised to Break Through and End Playoff Drought
Opening Day is upon us. The game tonight is really just a TV opportunity, and while it is a good one, the real fun gets started tomorrow. This is without a doubt one of my favorite days of the year...
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Karl Malone To Join John Stockton and Jerry Sloan in Hall of Fame This Summer
Karl Malone was absolutely the most dominant power forward of his time. He was also arguably the greatest power forward in the history of the game...
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NCAA Shows Their Priorities by Letting Brittney Griner Play
This is one of the most exciting weekends in college sports. The Final Four is the culmination of one of the greatest postseasons in all of sports. There are more exciting games in this three-week period than in most other seasons the rest of the year...
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Texas Rangers Spring Training Preview, Part Five of Five: Infield
For quite some time now the Rangers' infield has been the core of the organization. Going back to the twilight of Rafael Palmeiro and Ivan Rodriguez all the way up to Michael Young and Ian Kinsler, with a little Mark Teixeira thrown in the middle...
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Texas Rangers Name Scott Feldman Opening Day Starter
The Rangers finally announced their opening day starter on Saturday, and in my opinion they absolutely made the right choice: Scott Feldman There was some speculation that Rich ...
