1. The Hero Baylor Needed

    Robert Griffin III was supposed to be a Houston Cougar. Art Briles was one of a few Coaches willing to let him play Quarterback...

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  2. NFL: The Truth About Tony Romo

    Once upon a time, the Dallas Cowboys were America's team. The harsh reality for Cowboys fans is that they are no longer America's team. Thanks to inventions such as the internet, NFL Redzone, and Fantasy Football America has no team...

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  3. The Truth About Tony Romo

    Once upon a time, the Dallas Cowboys were America's team. The harsh reality for Cowboys fans is that they are no longer America's team. Thanks to inventions such as the internet, NFL Redzone, and Fantasy Football America is left without a team...

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  4. Hey Baylor, Don't Be Scared

    It wasn't so many years ago that the old Southwestern Conference was breaking up and lawmakers were keeping Texas Christian University out of the newly forming Big XII and clearing paths for the Baylor Bears to become the football doormat of the league...

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  5. The Weekend Rewind

    In what might become a weekly feature here on the Buckets blog I'll break down what I believe to be the three biggest stories of the weekend...

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  6. 2011 Gold Cup: Previewing the Final

    It was four short years ago that Benny Feilhaber did this giving the United States the Gold Cup championship...

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  7. 2011 NBA Draft: Grading Each Team's Picks

    It is over. The 2011 NBA draft ended in about the same amount of time it would take the first round of the NFL draft to end. There were foreigners, crazy trades and stories of Ron Artest petitioning for a name change...

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  8. 2011 NBA Draft in Review

    It is over. The 2011 NBA Draft ended in about the same amount of time it would take the 1st Round of the NFL Draft to end. There were foreigners, crazy trades, and stories of Ron Artest petioning for a name change...

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  9. Dwyane Wade and the Demise of the Miami Heat

    Nearly a year ago LeBron James , Dwyane Wade , and Chris Bosh got together and had a party announcing the arrival of the Miami Heat 's dynasty. James spoke of winning not just one or two championships, but upwards of seven titles...

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  10. NBA Basketball: Monstars Then and Now

    Sometime in his career Michael Jordan found the time to act in a movie that hit the Big Screen in November of 1996. However we rarely acknowledge the other NBA Players that took time out of their schedules to play a much smaller role in "Space Jam...

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  11. NBA Playoffs 2011: Kevin Garnett and the Boston Celtics Show Reliability

    Maybe this Easter Sunday of basketball doesn't mean anything for the Heat or the Celtics. After all, the Knicks were missing Chauncey Billups and had a very underwhelming version of Amare Stoudemire...

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  12. Jimmer Fredette: Why He Will Succeed in the NBA

    I'll start off with brutal honesty, I have a man crush on Jimmer Fredette, and this piece of writing will absolutely reflect that. Now I'll move on. You all know his story, his brother taught him to play in hallways, backyards and even prisons...

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  13. NCAA Tournament: Blind Resumes

    March Madness is here, and some might be saying that the NCAA Selection Committee is Mad. Nobody knows quite how they work including Joe Lunardi, but we'll play a quick game of what I'll call Blind Picking...

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  14. NCAA Tournament: Colorado Buffaloes Inexplicably Left Out by Selection Committee

    March Madness is here, and some might be saying that the NCAA Selection Committee is Mad. Nobody knows quite how they work including Joe Lunardi, but we'll play a quick game of what I'll call Blind Picking...

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  15. Baylor Basketball: Understanding the Perry Jones Drama

    According to multiple sources, Perry Jones III has been suspended from the Baylor basketball team for the remainder of the season for accepting impermissible benefits...

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  16. Perry Jones III Suspension: Breaking Down the Baylor Basketball Benefits Story

    According to published reports including The New York Times , Perry Jones III has been suspended from the Baylor basketball team for the remainder of the season for accepting impermissible benefits...

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  17. NBA's Worst Contracts

    Remember when David Kahn signed Darko Milicic to a deal through the 2013-2014 season when Darko was about to leave the league? Well, it inspired someone to make this video in honor of Bill Simmons...

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  18. New York Knicks Still Little Brothers in the NBA's Eastern Conference

    Congratulations, New Yorkers. After signing Amare Stoudemire in the summer of 2010, you have now picked up Carmelo Anthony, who is one of the best pure scorers in the game today...

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  19. College Basketball: Who's No. 1?

    Just over 20 games into the college basketball season and we don't know much more about the NCAA tournament than we did in the middle of November...

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  20. Baylor Bears Need a Change...or Five

    This was supposed to be the year for the Baylor Bears. The year they cemented themselves among the Big XII powerhouses, proving that their Elite 8 run in the 2010 NCAA Tournament was no fluke...

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  21. Big 12 Midweek Report

    Best Team : Colorado Yes, Colorado. There isn't a person outside of Boulder that would have thought Colorado would start 2-0 in conference, beating two ranked teams. No...

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  22. Big 12 Day 1 Recap

    Colorado Guard Alec Burks Last night I started a post Power Ranking the Big XII, telling you who the best teams were, and who was going to win the conference. However, I got tired, I didn't finish it, and it was the best decision of my life...

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  23. Baylor Football: What Was and What Will Be

    The Baylor Football team came into the 2010 season with a heavy weight on its shoulders. That weight was in the form of the 16 teams before it, the 16 teams that failed to make a bowl game...

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  24. ALCS 2010: 5 Keys To the Rangers Beating the Yankees

    After winning their first playoff series in franchise history, the Rangers have their eyes on a bigger prize, advancing to their first ever World Series. Standing in their way are the New York Yankees, a team chasing its 28th World Series title...

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  25. Ole Miss Gets New Mascot, Misses Huge Opportunity

    After years of deliberation culminating in students voting, the Ole Miss Rebels finally have a new mascot...

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