1. MLB Hot Stove: 15 Riskiest Players Available This Winter

    With the MLB offseason rapidly approaching, it’s time to start analyzing what players could be made available. Some players, such as Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder, will almost assuredly keep producing at their current levels...

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  2. Fantasy Baseball: Predicting the Top 25 Sleepers for Next Year's Draft

    In fantasy baseball, it’s never too early to look towards next year. Now that the 2011 season is over, it’s time to start preparing for the 2012 draft...

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  3. Fantasy Baseball: Ranking the 25 Best Players of the 2011 Season

    As the 2011 fantasy baseball season comes to a close, it’s time to take a step back and look at the best players of the season. Many familiar faces put up numbers right in line with their career averages...

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  4. Fantasy Baseball: Ranking the 5 Best Waiver Wire Pickups to Clinch a Title

    For most fantasy baseball leagues, the championship round has arrived and owners are scanning the waiver wire to find a hidden gem that can help propel their team to the title...

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  5. Fantasy Baseball: Ranking the 7 Best Waiver Wire Pickups for the Title Round

    For most leagues, the most exciting time in fantasy baseball is either rapidly approaching or already here. The title round of fantasy baseball is the most stressful and hectic week of the season...

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  6. USA vs. Belgium: Why Jurgen Klinsmann Is Still Right Man for Team USA

    After USA’s 1-0 loss to Belgium, new USMNT head coach Jurgen Klinsmann sees his record fall to 0-2-1. While this may look like a step backwards from previous coach Bob Bradley, let’s look a little bit closer...

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  7. College Football Rankings 2011: Which Bubble Teams Are Top 25 Bound After Week 2

    After the first week of the college football season, there are still a couple teams outside of the rankings that are poised to make a leap sooner rather than later. Here are three teams that will be Top 25 bound after Week 2...

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  8. NFL Roster Cuts: Why Dolphins Are Perfect for Former Jaguars QB David Garrard

    In a turn of events, the Jacksonville Jaguars have cut former starting quarterback David Garrard, opting to go with Luke McCown instead to start the 2011 campaign...

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  9. Roger Federer: Why Tennis Great Will Fall to Djokovic

    For the past decade, men’s tennis has been dominated by Swiss star Roger Federer . In his career, Federer has won 16 Grand Slam titles, more than any other man in men’s tennis history...

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  10. AP Top 25 College Football Poll 2011: 3 Rankings the AP Got Wrong

    After a wild and turbulent first week of the college football season, the new AP college football rankings have finally been released. There were several teams that moved in the rankings, and the majority of the moves were warranted...

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  11. Fantasy Baseball: Ranking the 7 Best Waiver-Wire Pickups for the Playoffs

    The fantasy baseball playoffs are here for most leagues, which means the waiver wire has become even more important. Finding a difference maker among the free-agent pool could be the difference between an early exit and a fantasy championship...

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  12. MLB Free Agency: 10 Teams Who Will Be Most Active This Offseason

    The 2012 MLB Offseason will be one of the most intriguing there has been in years. First basemen Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder will hit the market and command more than $20 million per year...

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  13. 6 Cleanest Sluggers of the Steroid Era

    The Steroid Era of baseball is one of the game’s most successful, yet darkest periods. With Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa’s home run chase of 1998, baseball regained its position as America’s pastime...

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  14. 2011 MLB Rookie of the Year: Ranking the Top 5 Candidates in Each League

    Every year, a new group of players reaches the top level of baseball and impresses with his talent. This year is no different. Several rookies have been very impressive in their first MLB season...

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  15. Boston Red Sox: John Lackey and Their 5 Worst Big-Money Pitchers of All-Time

    In recent years, the Boston Red Sox have made numerous great offseason pickups. David Ortiz, Pedro Martinez and Curt Schilling are just a couple that come to mind that have helped them win two World Series...

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  16. MLB: 5 Most Obnoxious Home-Run Gloaters of All Time

    Every player reacts differently after hitting a homer. In last weekend’s Angels-Tigers game, Carlos Guillen stared down his home run—and Angels pitcher Jered Weaver...

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  17. Atlanta Braves Trade Rumors: 5 Deadline Suitors for Derek Lowe's Big-Game Rep

    One of the many names being tossed around in trade rumors is Atlanta Braves pitcher Derek Lowe. Lowe has a reputation of being a big-game pitcher, especially after going 5-0 last ...

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  18. MLB: 5 Ways the Midway Standings Are Lying to Us

    The MLB standings are always fun to look at midway through the season. There are always surprise teams, and there are always teams that are a disappointment. This year is no exception, with several teams in unfamiliar spots in the standings...

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  19. MLB in Politics: 6 Current and Former Players Who Should Be Politicians

    After their careers are over, several athletes have gone onto careers in politics. This includes many former baseball players. Jim Bunning may be the most well known...

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  20. 2011 MLB All-Star Game: Picking the Fantasy All-Star Team for Each League

    With the MLB All-Star Game next Tuesday, it’s time to exam the 2011 Fantasy Baseball All-Star Teams. On both the NL and AL teams, there are familiar faces and some newcomers...

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  21. MLB Predictions: Each Team's Player Who Will Heat Up with the Summer Weather

    As we approach the All-Star break, there are several players who have yet to find their stride this season. Some players are slumping, while others have been bitten by the injury bug...

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  22. Fantasy Baseball: Week 13's 8 Best “Buy Low” Trade Candidates

    By now, you have a good feel for your fantasy baseball team. After all, we’re coming up on the All-Star Break. Every team could use an additional piece, no matter how far out in front they are at this point of the season...

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  23. MLB Power Rankings: The 25 Hardest Throwers in the Majors Right Now

    One of the biggest fascinations in baseball is the velocity of pitchers. Flamethrowers like Bob Feller, Nolan Ryan and Randy Johnson have fascinated fans with their heat...

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  24. 2011 Fantasy Baseball: 9 Early Success Stories to Avoid Acquiring

    With a third of the 2011 MLB season in the books, there have been several surprise players who have emerged. Both pitchers and hitters have surprised fantasy owners and given them great production for either later-round draft picks or waiver pickups..

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  25. 2011 NBA Finals: 5 Reasons the Dallas Mavericks Will Win Game 3

    In a crazy turn of events, the Dallas Mavericks erased a 15 point fourth quarter deficit to defeat the Miami Heat 95-93 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. With the series tied up at 1-1, the teams now go to Dallas for the next three games of the series...

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