1. Nick Diaz: What MMA Star Must Do to Repair His Image Following No-Show

    Once again, UFC star Nick Diaz showed he can't be trusted to fulfill his obligations on Saturday, as he failed to show up for the World Jiu-Jitsu Expo in Long Beach, California...

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  2. Serena Williams vs. Victoria Azarenka: Overpowering Win Proves Williams Is Back

    Serena Williams took a year-long absence from tennis thanks to an illness in 2011, but her dominant 6-1, 6-3 win over Victoria Azarenka in the final of the 2012 Madrid Open on Sunday proved that she is back...

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  3. Clippers vs. Grizzlies Game 7: Bench Rescues Clippers in Elimination Game

    The Los Angeles Clippers won just their third playoff series in 41 years on Sunday, and they have their bench to thank for it...

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  4. Madrid Open 2012 Results: Federer Comeback Win Creates Momentum for French Open

    Roger Federer won the Madrid Open for the third time on Sunday, coming back to score a 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 win over Tomas Berdych. That win secured the No...

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  5. NFL Rumors: Braylon Edwards Would Be Perfect No. 2 Receiver for Bengals

    The Cincinnati Bengals have expressed interest in free-agent wide receiver Braylon Edwards , and he would be a perfect complement to Pro Bowler A.J. Green...

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  6. Tiger Woods Players Championship 2012: Old Tiger Will Never Resurface Again

    Fans and golf experts alike keep waiting for Tiger Woods to finally click and return to the player who captured 14 major championship wins by the time he was 33. But I've got news for everyone: The old Tiger is never coming back...

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  7. NBA Playoff 2012 TV Schedule: When and Where to Catch Sunday's Action

    Sunday features two great NBA games that you shouldn't miss. The NBA playoffs have been extremely exciting thus far, and as we move towards the second round that shouldn't change...

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  8. NFL Power Rankings: Teams Rising with Solid Offseasons

    With the NFL draft behind us, it's time to start looking towards the 2012 season and ranking teams based on how they improved their rosters during the offseason...

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  9. NFL Power Rankings: Teams Sliding Down This Offseason

    With the offseason is winding down, teams have run out of options in terms of improving their rosters. Here is a look at three teams who have been sliding down my power rankings ...

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  10. Green Bay Packers: Donald Driver Needs to Be Brought Back

    Donald Driver is one of the cornerstones of the Green Bay Packers and the team must figure out a way to bring him back in 2012. The 37-year-old wideout is due a $1...

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  11. New York Jets Must Become Next Team on HBO's 'Hard Knocks'

    Dear Rex Ryan , Hey man, how's the offseason going? Quinton Coples, huh? Didn't see that coming. Anyway, I'm not sure if you've heard, but your New York Jets are among the few teams HBO is considering for this year's version of Hard Knocks ...

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  12. Pittsburgh Steelers and NFL Offenses in Need of a Facelift

    The Pittsburgh Steelers were a disappointment offensively in 2011 and, like a few other teams, they needed a facelift this offseason. Here is a look at three franchises that need to fix serious deficiencies offensively if they hope to compete in 2012..

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  13. Why Cris Carter's Foolish Statements Actually Forward Player Safety Discussions

    This week, former Pro Bowl wide receiver Cris Carter admitted that he used to pay teammates bonuses to protect him by taking out opponents who were targeting him...

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  14. NFL Top 100: Tim Tebow and the Most Overrated Players so Far

    The NFL Network has released the first 20 guys on its list of the NFL's top 100 players and already there is controversy about the rankings...

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  15. NFL Rumors: Braylon Edwards Makes Perfect Sense for the Cincinnati Bengals

    The Cincinnati Bengals are still looking to add a legitimate No. 2 receiver, and free agent Braylon Edwards makes a lot of sense for the team...

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  16. NFL Power Rankings: Teams on the Rise After Strong Offseasons

    Now that the NFL draft is behind us, it's natural to start focusing on the 2012 season and ranking the league's teams based on what they did this offseason...

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  17. NFL: Breaking Down Post-Draft Needs for Top Contenders

    The 2012 NFL draft is in the rear-view mirror and even though most of the top contenders addressed some needs, there is still work to be done. Here is a look at the NFL's top contenders and their needs now that the draft is behind us...

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  18. Eli Manning, New York Giants Can't Afford Another Floundering Regular Season

    The New York Giants are coming off a remarkable playoff run that saw them capture a Super Bowl title. That postseason followed an uneven regular season in which they went 9-7 and barely snuck in to the playoffs...

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  19. NFL Top 100: Joe Thomas and Players Ranked Far Too Low

    The NFL Network is in the process of rolling out its list of the NFL's top players of 2012 as selected by the league's players, but it's clear those voters missed the mark in a few areas...

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  20. 2012 NFL Free Agents: Latest News and Buzz on Best Players Available

    We are late in the NFL offseason, but several solid players are still available. Now that teams have filled out their rosters through the draft, they can turn to the remaining free agents on the market to plug the holes on their rosters...

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  21. NFL Rumors: Drayton Florence a Perfect Fit for Tennessee Titans

    Veteran cornerback Drayton Florence was released by the Buffalo Bills last week and is now poised to start his free agency tour with a stop in Tennessee ...

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  22. 2012 NFL Free Agents: 3 Best Landing Spots for Braylon Edwards

    Braylon Edwards had a disastrous 2011 season and the wide receiver is still without a team late in the current offseason. At 29-years-old, the Michigan product is still young and we all know he has a ton of potential...

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  23. Tom Brady vs. Peyton Manning: Which QB Is Under More Pressure to Win Now?

    This season will be huge for Tom Brady 's legacy, as he will be expected to take the New England Patriots back to the Super Bowl...

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  24. 2012 NFL Free Agents: Teams That Improved the Most This Offseason

    In the NFL , franchises can greatly improve themselves through free agency much more quickly than waiting for drafted players to develop. This offseason three teams have greatly improved themselves by making big additions through free agency...

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  25. NFL Trade Rumors: Latest Updates on Reported Player Movement

    The NFL doesn't have the kind of trade market that the other major sports leagues do, so when there is a trade rumor, it's usually big news...

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