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NHL's Unplucked Gems: Five Underperforming Star Trade Candidates
It’s the start of the second half of the NHL season and stretch run for fantasy leagues. Unplucked Gems will take a look at player having disappointing season for some top round fantasy picks...
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NHL's Unplucked Gems: Midseason Fantasy Hockey Pickups
Unplucked Gems brings you a fresh batch of available free agents in a majority of fantasy hockey leagues. The available players are broken down to three categories: Must Haves, Space Available and Watchables...
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Unplucked Gems: Early Risers for Your 2010-2011 NHL Fantasy Hockey Lineup
Unplucked Sports brings you a fresh batch of available free agents in a majority of fantasy hockey leagues. The available players are broken down into three categories: Must Have, Space Available and Watchables...
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Unplucked Gems: Under the Radar 2010 Fantasy Hockey High Reward Picks
We over at Unplucked Sports enjoyed a well deserved summer away from fantasy sports, but as the NHL preseason action gets underway, there are more and more fantasy hockey drafts taking place each day...
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Episode recap of Law and Order: New York Mets Francisco Rodriguez
After exiting an August 11 game at Citi Field, Francisco Rodriguez allegedly beat up his father-in-law, 53 year old Carlos Pena, regarding a dispute about disparaging remarks Pena made regarding Rodriguez’s mother...
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75th Anniversary of No. 714
May 25th, 1935 started out like any other baseball day during the season. The lowly Boston Braves were facing the Pittsburgh Pirates on an afternoon at Forbes Field...
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2010 NHL Playoffs: It's Only An Upset If Your Team Loses
The first games of the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs are in the books, and Montreal, Philadelphia, Ottawa, Colorado, and Phoenix all walked away victors of their respective games...
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Houston Astros: Winless and Hopeless
There is the old baseball idiom the season is a marathon, not at sprint. But for the 2010 Houston Astros, it's going to be a marathon of losing...
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Jeff Carter Returns to Practice, Could Play in Final Flyers Games
The Philadelphia Flyers received some great news this morning. Leading goal-scorer Jeff Carter was cleared to rejoin the team for practice after an MRI this morning revealed the fracture in his left foot has healed “nicely...
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Hot Chicks Who Love the Stanley Cup
With the NHL regular season winding down, it's time to start preparing for the NHL’s second season. Sixteen teams will vie for Lord Stanley’s Cup in what’s sure to be an exciting playoffs...
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The Home Stretch: Calling All Calder Trophy Candidates
Unplucked Sports is counting down the top performing players of the 2009-10 season. The home stretch of a great season provides an opportunity to look back at the difference makers for not only their team, but the balance of play in the league...
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Phil Hughes Named Yankees 5th Starter, but Don't Rush to Draft Him
The New York Yankees rounded out their rotation today by naming Phil Hughes as the fifth starter. He joins a formidable Yankees rotation including C.C. Sabathia, A.J. Burnett, Andy Pettitte, and Javier Vazquez...
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The Home Stretch: This Season's Top Performing Wingers
Unplucked Sports is counting down the top performing players of the 2009-10 season. The home stretch of a great season provides an opportunity to look back at the difference makers for not only their team, but the balance of play in the league...
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Flyers' Jeff Carter out 3-4 Weeks
Philadelphia Flyers center Jeff Carter will miss three to four weeks with a broken bone in his left foot. Carter is the leading goal scorer for the Flyers and team leader in scoring...
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Twins Extend Mauer Through 2018
The biggest story line going into spring training for the Minnesota Twins involved Joe Mauer, only this spring, it wasn't his play on the field...
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Montreal Canadiens GM Pierre Gauthier Has Important Decisions to Make
Bob Gainey stepped down Monday as Montreal Canadiens general manager, clearing the way for Pierre Gauthier to take the reins in La Belle Provence...
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Potential NHL Trade Bait Not Named Ilya Kovalchuk: Part II
This article originally appeared at Unplucked Sports. Part II in the series examining potential NHL trade candidates as both the Olympic roster freeze and trade deadline are fast approaching...
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Price/Plekanec For Lecavalier: Blocked By NHL, Bettman
This originally appeared at Unplucked Sports Ken Campbell of The Hockey News included the following tidbit on his blog...
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Lightning For Sale: Canadiens Can Dump Scott Gomez for Vinny Lecavalier
It's trade deadline season, so naturally, rumors of Vincent Lecavalier coming home to La Belle Provence are sure to pick back up where they left off...
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Potential NHL Trade Bait Not Named Ilya Kovalchuk: Part I
With the 2010 NHL trade deadline fast approaching and nearly every observer has an opinion on who is coming and going. This is the first part of a two part series examining players who may find themselves with a new club after the first week of March...
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No Offense: Calgary Flames Still Struggling to Score
When general managers spend top dollar on the league’s top talent, they rightfully expect something in return. When Olli Jokinen joined the Calgary Flames during the 2008-09 season, there ...
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How Can the Montreal Canadiens Start Winning Again?
Anyone watching the last three games played by the Montreal Canadiens knows something is not right in La Belle Provence...
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NHL All-Star Picks, If There Were Actually an All-Star Game
The Winter Olympics in Vancouver this year prevent the NHL from holding its annual All-Star Game. While many players will indeed represent their home countries in what has been deemed a World ...
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Detroit Tigers Lock Up Jose Valvarde
The Detroit Tigers and relief pitcher Jose Valverde have agreed to a 2-year contact worth $14 million dollars with a $9 million dollar option for 2012. The closer has spent the last two seasons in Houston serving as the closer, including 44 saves in 2008.
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Florida Marlins Sign Josh Johnson to 4-Year Deal
When the Florida Marlins open a new ballpark in 2012, they'll have their ace. Josh Johnson has signed a four-year deal worth $39 million on Thursday, confirmed by Johnson's agent, Matt Sosnick, to MLB...
